The Big House (1998) Season 1 Streaming: Watch & Stream Online via Amazon Prime Video
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The Big House (1998) Season 1 Streaming: Watch & Stream Online via Amazon Prime Video

Wondering where to watch The Big House Season 1 online? We have all the streaming details right here. The Big House is a documentary television series directed and written by Scott Paddor. The series offers viewers a glimpse into the inner workings of some of America’s most notorious and challenging prisons. Season 1 originally aired from October 12, 1998, to October 15, 1998, and consists of four episodes.

Here’s how you can watch and stream The Big House (1998) Season 1 via streaming services such as Amazon Prime Video.

Is The Big House (1998) Season 1 available to watch via streaming?

Yes, The Big House (1998) Season 1 is available to watch via streaming on Amazon Prime Video.

Season 1 of the documentary series showcases four prisons, delving into the history of Alcatraz and its evolution into a federal maximum-security facility. It explores the background of Sing Sing in Ossining and its reputation for harsh punishment. It also features Philadelphia’s Eastern State Penitentiary from the perspective of former guards and inmates.

The series is executive-produced by Craig Haffner, Donna E. Lusitana, Charlie Maday, and Beth Dietrich. It is edited by Michael Hall, Michael W. Andrews, and Margaret Moore. Paul Johnson and Wes Dorman are the cinematographers.

The Big House features the appearances of Paul Sorvino, Jim Perry, George Kelly, Robert Stroud, Jolene Babyak, Curtis Hood, and Kenny Funkhouser, among others.  

Watch The Big House (1998) Season 1 streaming via Amazon Prime Video

The Big House (1998) Season 1 is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video. Amazon Prime Video is one of the well-known American streaming services that offers viewers access to an extensive library of thousands of television shows and movies.

You can watch via Amazon Prime Video by following these steps:

  1. Go to Amazon Prime Video
  2. Select ‘Sign in’ and ‘Create your Amazon account’
  3. Sign up for a Prime Video membership:
    • $14.99 per month or $139 per year with an Amazon Prime membership
    • $8.99 per month for a standalone Prime Video membership

Amazon Prime is the online retailer’s paid service that provides fast shipping and exclusive sales on products, so the membership that includes both this service and Prime Video is the company’s most popular offering. However, you can also opt to subscribe to Prime Video separately.

The Big House’s synopsis is as follows:

“A study of maximum-security prisons in the U.S. and Europe includes profiles of notable prisoners and wardens.”

NOTE: The streaming services listed above are subject to change. The information provided was correct at the time of writing.

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