The Joy
Documentary

The Joy

Documentary series that reveals life inside Mountjoy Prison, Ireland's largest prison facility, where drugs are the common currency and violence is a fact of life.

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Status

Ended

Original Name

The Joy

First Air Date

November 9, 2015

Last Air Date

November 30, 2015

Seasons

1

Episodes

4

Language

English

Production Companies

Midas Productions

Networks

TV3

S01E04

Gate Fever

The capacity crisis in Mountjoy Prison comes to an end, but a prisoner's death poses complications and heartache. In the main prison, an emotional Officer Kelly prepares for his retirement from the job after 30 years of service. Over in Mountjoy West, staff have to contend with an unruly prisoner and a dirty protest in one of the cells.

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