Waiting for the Out

Overview
A philosopher takes on the challenge of teaching a group of incarcerated men. Each week, Dan facilitates deep discussions on concepts like dominance, freedom, and luck—age-old philosophical dilemmas that resonate differently against the backdrop of prison life. As these discussions unfold, they spark intense emotions and tensions among the participants, shedding new light on these profound themes through the unique perspectives of the prisoners.
Episodes
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Episode 1
Following a minor emotional collapse in front of her class, Sybil Dorsett undergoes a neurological assessment conducted by psychiatrist Dr. Cornelia W...
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Episode 1
On his first day as a philosophy instructor in prison, Dan faces unexpected challenges that stir deep paternal instincts within him, leading him to re...
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Episode 2
Dan finds himself in the middle of a high-stakes rescue operation, where he catches a glimpse of the harsh realities that Lee managed to leave behind....
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Episode 3
Tormented by thoughts of his missing father, Dan relentlessly seeks answers from his mother, who remains tight-lipped. When Keith offers a potential c...
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Episode 4
When Dan gets a lead on his father's location, he jeopardizes the safety of his loved ones. In a moment of impulsiveness, he realizes he's more simila...
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Episode 5
As Dan's turmoil escalates, his choices jeopardize his entire future, trapping him between the person he used to be and the identity he dreads becomin...
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Episode 6
With his future in jeopardy, Dan faces a critical choice: will he have the strength to change his fate, or is he destined to relive the same mistakes?