Beyond Scared Straight
A&E | Release Date: January 13, 2011
CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
83
METASCORE
Universal acclaim based on 4 Critic Reviews
Positive:
4
Mixed:
0
Negative:
0
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91
Entertainment WeeklyCatherine FuentesJan 13, 2011
Season 1 Review: Maury Povich? Eat your heart out. Read full review
90
VarietyBrian LowryJan 13, 2011
Season 1 Review: If Beyond is deficient in any respect, it's in the minimal follow-up....Still, that amounts to a quibble regarding a series that, unlike most of what passes for "reality TV," feels truly authentic--and sobering. Read full review
83
Boston HeraldMark A. PerigardJan 13, 2011
Season 1 Review: Arnold's Beyond Scared Straight hews to the premise of the original and proves to be just as gripping. Read full review
67
NewsdayVerne GayJan 26, 2011
Season 1 Review: You see no skepticism in Beyond. No analysis. No thinking. Just a lot of truly scary people yelling at very young kids. Read full review
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