Ernie Hudson
Warden Leo Glynn
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- 1. The Routine Jul 12, 1997
- A correctional facility stresses the rehabilitation of its inmates.
- 2. Visits, Conjugal and Otherwise Jul 14, 1997
- A mob boss searches for a convict's killer; inmates receive visitors.
- 3. God's Chillin Jul 21, 1997
- Inmates' rowdiness prompts the warden to threaten a lockdown.
Oz is an American prison drama television series set at a fictional men's prison created and principally written by Tom Fontana. [1] [2] It was the first one-hour dramatic television series to be produced by the premium cable network HBO. [3] . Oz premiered on July 12, 1997, and ran for six seasons. The series finale aired on February 23, 2003.
Oz is a TV series that depicts the lives and conflicts of inmates and guards in a fictional maximum security prison. The show ran from 1997 to 2003 and features a large ensemble cast, including Ernie Hudson, J.K. Simmons, Rita Moreno and Harold Perrineau.
- (107K)
- 1997-07-12
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- 60
Oz is a drama series that depicts the harsh realities of an experimental prison within a prison. Watch episodes, interviews, behind the scenes and more on the official website for Oz on HBO.
The Routine In the pilot episode, we meet the diverse residents of an experimental prison within a prison known as the Emerald City.- Visits, Conjugal And Otherwise Schibetta and the prison brass race to uncover Ortolani's killer -- for very different reasons.
- God's Chillin' The Warden threatens to lock the prison down unless inmate leaders can keep their boys quiet.
- Straight Life The effort to find out who's smuggling drugs into prison backfires in a deadly way.
- To Your Health The prison's health service is kept busy by a variety of prisoner complaints.
- Plan B A recovered Said ostracizes Huseni Mershah for turning his back on him when he was dying.
- A Game of Checkers A riot breaks out and frustration, sexuality, hate, revenge and racism all rear their ugly heads, causing the violence to escalate.
Mar 8, 2013 · A 2013 fantasy film based on L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, directed by Sam Raimi and starring James Franco as a magician in an enchanted land. See the plot, cast, reviews, trivia, awards, and more on IMDb.
- (214K)
- Adventure, Family, Fantasy
- Sam Raimi
- 2013-03-08
Watch the first season of Oz, a realistic and gritty show that depicts the lives of inmates and guards in an experimental prison within a prison. See how they deal with violence, racism, drugs, death row and more.
Oz can be an abbreviation for ounce or a noun for a mythical land in L. Frank Baum's books. Learn more about the word history, usage, and examples of oz from Merriam-Webster.
