6.9/1018 votes#1 - Albuquerque, N.M.: Dance, Bieber, Dance
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 10/3/2013
A stoner gets violent when inmates at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Albuquerque, N.M., sully his girlfriend's honor; a 14-year-old "chick magnet" draws unwanted comparisons to a teen idol.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.2/1012 votes
#2 - Floyd County, Ga.: Snitches Get Stitches
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 10/10/2013
A once-violent, now submissive inmate hopes to make a difference in the lives of the new young offenders in his facility.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.0/1011 votes
#3 - Oklahoma County, Okla.: Insane and Chaos
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 10/17/2013
A young Oklahoma offender tries to escape during a jail visit; preteen toughs are forced to display their loyalty to their respective rival gangs; a teen arsonist gets burned by his actions.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 5.8/1011 votes
#4 - Queen Anne's County: Outside and Inside
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 10/24/2013
A jail inmate tosses chairs at a young troublemaker; a 16-year-old boozer has a sobering experience at a funeral home; a surprise witness in the courtroom threatens a teen's freedom.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 5.9/1010 votes
#5 - Fulton County, Ga.
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 10/31/2013
Small crimes threaten the light bond between two brothers; the teens visit an "alternative lifestyle" ward.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.2/1012 votes
#6 - Charlotte County, Fla.
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 11/7/2013
A teenage football star's drug use and violent ways threaten his dreams of a career in law enforcement; a police officer's son believes that he is above the law; a hulking teen troublemaker meets his match.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 5.9/1011 votes
#7 - St. Clair, Ill.
Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 11/14/2013
Young brothers are separated soon after entering the St. Clair County Jail in Illinois; a stoner learns the pursuit of weed could land him among hardened criminals; a tough teen meets a meaner gang member behind bars.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.1/1012 votes
#8 - Dougherty County, Ga.
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 11/21/2013
A cocky thief, a pint-sized stoner, a violent ne'er-do-well and a serial shoplifter are placed in Georgia's Dougherty County Jail to experience the reality of life behind bars.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Beyond Scared Straight Season 5
Every episode of Beyond Scared Straight Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Beyond Scared Straight Season 5!
Observing programs for troubled teens in which inmates reveal the realities of prison life in the hope of deterring them from a life of crime.
Genres:RealityDocumentaryCrime
Network:A&E
Season 5 Ratings Summary
"Albuquerque, N.M.: Dance, Bieber, Dance" is the best rated episode of "Beyond Scared Straight" season 5. It scored 6.9/10 based on 18 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/3/2013. This episode is rated 0.7 points higher than the second-best, "Floyd County, Ga.: Snitches Get Stitches".