First Week In

First Week In (2012)

EndedReality show

Three prisoners in three different US prisons are followed over the course of their first week in jail.

Network
Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Cell Block ThreatsFeb. 6, 2012
S01E05Stick with Your KindFeb. 6, 2012
S01E04Doing Hard TimeJan. 30, 2012
S01E03Once a Lawyer Now an InmateJan. 30, 2012
S01E02Rude AwakeningJan. 23, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'First Week In' premiere?

'First Week In' premiered on January 12, 2012.

Who were the main cast members of 'First Week In'?

The main cast members of 'First Week In' included Joe Schrank, Taryn Hillin, and Dr. Frank Lawlis.

What was the premise of 'First Week In'?

'First Week In' followed individuals in their first week at a mental health facility, focusing on their experiences and challenges.

Where was 'First Week In' filmed?

'First Week In' was filmed at the Menninger Clinic in Houston, Texas.

How many episodes did 'First Week In' have?

'First Week In' had a total of six episodes.

Who were the creators of 'First Week In'?

'First Week In' was created by Joe Schrank and Taryn Hillin.

What was the audience response to 'First Week In'?

'First Week In' received positive feedback for its candid portrayal of mental health challenges and its informative approach.

Did 'First Week In' feature real patients?

Yes, 'First Week In' featured real patients undergoing treatment at the Menninger Clinic.

What made 'First Week In' a unique show?

'First Week In' stood out for its authentic depiction of the first week at a mental health facility and the personal stories of the individuals seeking treatment.

How did 'First Week In' contribute to mental health awareness?

'First Week In' contributed to mental health awareness by shedding light on the experiences of individuals seeking treatment and breaking down stigmas associated with mental health issues.

Who provided professional insights on 'First Week In'?

Dr. Frank Lawlis, a renowned psychologist, provided professional insights and guidance on 'First Week In'.

What was the filming style of 'First Week In'?

'First Week In' employed a documentary-style filming approach, capturing raw and unscripted moments of the individuals' first week in treatment.

What was the overarching message of 'First Week In'?

The overarching message of 'First Week In' was to showcase the journey of individuals seeking mental health treatment and the importance of understanding and support in such situations.

Did 'First Week In' address different mental health conditions?

Yes, 'First Week In' addressed a variety of mental health conditions, providing insights into the challenges faced by individuals with different diagnoses.

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