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Prison State

8.020141h 30mPG-13MovieDocumentary

From PBS and Frontline: With unprecedented access, FRONTLINE investigates the impact of mass incarceration in America, focusing on a troubled housing project in Louisville, Kentucky, and a statewide effort to reverse the trend. There are…

DirectorDaniel Edge

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PBS America Amazon ChannelPBS America Amazon Channel
Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Daniel Edge

WLWill Lyman
Will Lyman
Himself - Narrator (Voice)
DD
Demetria Duncan
Herself - Beacher Terrace Resident
KH
Keith Huff
Himself - Inmate

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Prison State — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Prison State?

Prison State is streaming on PBS America in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Prison State on Netflix?

No, Prison State is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. It's currently on PBS America.

Is Prison State on Amazon Prime Video?

Prison State isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Prison State for free?

Prison State is available on PBS America in United Kingdom, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.