Netflix quietly confirmed the renewal of one of its documentary series today. Coming up on two years since the first season debuted, we’ve got a release date, first-look stills, and the official trailer for Unlocked: A Jail Experiment . We had previously reached out to Netflix about the renewal, but it declined to comment.

It’s been a while since the first season premiered, so here’s a quick refresher. Produced by Lucky 8 TV, the series first premiered on April 10th, 2024. Set in an Arkansas detention facility, you watch as a controversial sheriff implements a radical social experiment to grant men who are incarcerated more agency in this reality series.

The series did well on Netflix, clocking four weeks in the global top 10s, pulling in 69.8M viewing hours, which equates to 12.6M vie

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