Series from 2010
The lives of those married to inmates.
Gail Sullivan is the wife of Joseph "Mad Dog" Sullivan, one of the FBI's most notorious criminals - a hitman for the Mafia. For 33 years, Gail and Joe are committed despite Joe's three life sentences in a maximum-security prison.
Grace Dark Horse isn't like most women. Her husband, Dave, is serving a life sentence for 1st degree murder and she's proud to be his wife. "Prison Wives" follows her story as she and Dave try to get the courts to "see it their way".
Juli Cummings is a resident of Seattle, a glass artist, and a free spirit. She's also engaged to Richard Sipe, a man serving 71 years in an Oklahoma prison for manufacturing methamphetamine.
Debra Wilmont devotes many hours to various charities while facing a major health crisis which may lead to a liver transplant. "Prison Wives" follows her story as she fights to get her health on track before her husband Jeff is released in six years.
Tanya "TJ" Windham is the devoted wife of 16 years to John Windham, a 39 year old who has been incarcerated in the California State prison system since he was 19 years old. Tanya continues to prepare for her husband's homecoming despite legal setbacks.
Thirty-two year old Cheryl Engelke has been married to Randy for 10 years, but has only lived with him for two. Randy's crack addiction-and theft and forgery to support it--has led him in and out of Texas prisons five different times.