Beyond Scared Straight: Back Talk features brand-new footage and interviews with the participants involved in original episodes of Beyond Scared Straight. Each episode of Beyond Scared Straight: Back Talk focuses on a different prison program in the United States, following four or five at-risk teens as they attend the program and experience their intensive one-day in-prison session. The program then follows up with them one-month later to see the lasting impressions the program has left on them.