24 to Life

8.0

2016

What would you do with your last 24 hours of freedom? Follow eight unexpected individuals as they go through their final 24 hours before they are incarcerated. Cameras document two seemingly normal people on their final day of freedom as they say their goodbyes and prepare their loved ones for the years they'll be away. A startling look at the consequences of crime and incarceration, from the devastation their sentences have wrought on their families to the aftermath their victims continue to endure. It's an emotional, unexpected look inside the machinery of the criminal justice system.

Production

Seasons

4 Episodes • Premiered 2016

1. Greed and Desperation

10.0

An airline executive who allowed greed to overtake his life has 24 hours to repair his marriage and make amends with his daughter; a woman's crime of desperation threatens to split her family in two.

2. Reckless Decisions

10.0

Not watched A therapist must repent for her heinous crime; a recovering drug addict must face her family's shame and disappointment.

3. Final Forgiveness

10.0

A single mother pays a steep price for a crime with terrible consequences; after letting addiction run rampant in his life, an accountant tries to save his failing marriage and set an example for his children

4. One Bad Choice

10.0

A single mother and recovering drug addict must face signing over custody of her young daughter; a new mother's wild past finally catches up with her.