Convict cowgirls ride for redemption at the Oklahoma Prison Rodeo
Sweethearts of the Prison Rodeo takes viewers behind bars to follow convict cowgirls preparing for the Oklahoma State Penitentiary Rodeo. In a state with the highest female incarceration rate, these women bond over shared struggles like broken homes and drug abuse. Since 1940, the rodeo has been a unique spectacle where inmates risk life-threatening injuries, becoming heroes in a strange arena as the public and guards cheer.