‘New Stanford Prison Experiment’ Drops Tense First Trailer Ahead of Netflix Release

Sep 29, 2026 10:39am PT ‘New Stanford Prison Experiment’ Drops Tense First Trailer Ahead of Netflix Release

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THE NEW STANFORD PRISON EXPERIMENT. Episode 102 of THE NEW STANFORD PRISON EXPERIMENT. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix. © 2026

Netflix has unveiled the first trailer for the upcoming unscripted series “The New Stanford Prison Experment.”

In the trailer, those participating in the series — both as guards and inmates — are transported to a real prison facility to begin the experiment. The power dynamics and tension quickly shift as the participants settle into their new roles.

Check out the full trailer below.

‘New Stanford Prison Experiment’ Drops Tense First Trailer Ahead of Netflix Release

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