Series Review
'Real Housewives' meets 'Orange is The New Black' in 'Jailbirds'
Netflix's new reality show goes behind bars to show you what life is really like inside a women's prison
30 June 2019 - 00:04
At some point in your life, a parental figure has, hopefully, sat you down to give you the "choices matter" speech. The gist is that making the right choices will unlock the oyster that is the world and the wrong ones will land you in prison taking anxiety-inducing showers. Netflix's new series Jailbirds is the garishly funny visual representation of that speech...
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