Hard Time (2009)
- Genre: Documentary
- First Air Date: 2009-01-25
- Last Air Date: 2013-02-09
- Total Seasons: 3
- Total Episodes: 28
- Status: Ended
- Episode Runtime: 60 min.
- Network: National Geographic
Hard Time is an American reality-documentary television series on the National Geographic Channel. The series debuted on February 1, 2011 and is hosted by Thurston Moore as he sheds light on the daily life of the prisoners and guards at the Correctional Reception Center located in Orient, Ohio.
| Title | Air Date | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | Episode 1 | Breaking In | 2009-01-21 | min |
| Season 1 | Episode 2 | The Ropes | 2009-03-02 | min |
| Season 1 | Episode 3 | Tools of Control | 2009-03-09 | min |
| Season 1 | Episode 4 | Changes Behind Bars | 2009-03-16 | min |
| Season 1 | Episode 5 | Breaking Point | 2009-03-23 | min |
| Season 1 | Episode 6 | Breakout | 2009-03-30 | min |
| Season 2 | Episode 1 | The Hustle | 2011-02-01 | min |
| Season 2 | Episode 2 | Prison City | 2011-02-01 | min |
| Season 2 | Episode 3 | Breaking the Rules | 2011-02-08 | min |
| Season 2 | Episode 4 | Female Offenders | 2011-02-15 | min |
| Season 2 | Episode 5 | Against the Wall | 2011-02-22 | min |
| Season 2 | Episode 6 | Prison Gangs | 2011-03-01 | min |
| Season 2 | Episode 7 | Back on the Streets | 2011-03-08 | min |
| Season 2 | Episode 8 | Worst of the Worst | 2011-03-15 | min |
| Season 3 | Episode 1 | Battle Behind Bars | 2011-07-05 | min |
| Season 3 | Episode 2 | World Without Men | 2011-07-12 | min |
| Season 3 | Episode 3 | Women on Lockdown | 2011-07-19 | min |
| Season 3 | Episode 4 | Gangs vs. God | 2011-07-26 | min |
| Season 3 | Episode 5 | Cellphone War | 2011-08-02 | min |
| Season 3 | Episode 6 | Prisoner Protest | 2011-08-09 | min |
| Season 3 | Episode 7 | The Convict Cycle | 2011-08-16 | min |
| Season 3 | Episode 8 | The Outsiders | 2011-08-23 | min |
| Season 4 | Episode 1 | Come On Vacation, Leave On Probation | 2012-08-28 | min |
| Season 4 | Episode 2 | Jail Mom | 2012-09-04 | min |
| Season 4 | Episode 3 | Running the Joint | 2012-09-11 | min |
| Season 4 | Episode 4 | Love Behind Bars | 2012-09-17 | min |
| Season 4 | Episode 5 | Judgement Day | 2012-09-25 | min |
| Season 4 | Episode 6 | Revolving Door | 2012-10-02 | min |
| Season 4 | Episode 7 | Gangs Behind Bars | 2012-10-09 | min |
| Season 4 | Episode 8 | Mental Hell | 2012-10-16 | min |
| Season 4 | Episode 9 | Misfits and Outcasts | 2012-10-23 | min |
| Season 4 | Episode 10 | Stress Box | 2012-10-30 | min |
| Season 4 | Episode 11 | Inmates vs. Officers | 2013-02-09 | min |
| Season 4 | Episode 12 | Truth and Lies | 2013-02-09 | min |