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Season 16 episodes · 2026
Episode 1 · 21 Oct 2026 · 52 min
The Experiment Begins
Thirty participants arrive at the prison facility, ready to learn their fate. Eight are assigned to be guards — and the rest are put behind bars.
Episode 2 · 21 Oct 2026 · 59 min
The Rebellion
When the day shift and night shift guards can't present a united front, two like-minded inmates seize the opportunity to disrupt the balance of power.
Episode 3 · 21 Oct 2026 · 53 min
Abuse of Power
As the experiment reaches the point where the 1971 study spiraled, a newly empowered inmate stirs unrest and receives a controversial punishment.
Episode 4 · 21 Oct 2026 · 45 min
A New Order
Phase three brings changes that put everyone in the pod on edge as the day shift establishes control and former guards adjust to their new roles.
Episode 5 · 21 Oct 2026 · 42 min
Identity Crisis
A power vacuum emerges as the former inmates on the new night shift struggle to command respect. An ex-guard sows rebellion, threatening the hierarchy.
Episode 6 · 21 Oct 2026 · 42 min
We Have The Power
As the experiment nears its end, the guards head home and the inmates take control — but their newfound authority sparks a clash over what happens next.
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