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First and Last

First and Last

Description: The first day of jail is probably the hardest for inmates, knowing that it's just the first day of their sentence. On the other hand, with the last day of imprisonment comes a sense of freedom, knowing that they are about to released from the facility. Both days are emotionally charged, but for entirely different reasons This docuseries takes a look at inmates at Georgia's Gwinnett County Jail on the first and last days of their incarcerations to get a sense of the emotions on both ends of the spectrum.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2018
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 6
First episode air date: September 7, 2018
Network: Netflix
Genre: Reality television
Cast: Shantee G., Alex R., Velma S.
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