The following is a list of episodes for the FX reality series 30 Days created and hosted by Morgan Spurlock.
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At the end of the episode, it is revealed that two of the inmates Spurlock befriended (and were released during the 30 days) were re-incarcerated a few months later.
Morgan Spurlock goes to West Virginia to work in a coal mine. He explores the detrimental effect burning coal has on the environment. Spurlock talks about the practice of surface mining, which is destroying the landscape in his native West Virginia.
Rules: 1) He'd work regular shifts in a coal mine and face the same dangers as other coal miners.
2) He would explore the impact of the coal industry on the environment.
3) He would live with a family that's been in coal mining for generations.
Cornerback for the Super Bowl winning Denver Broncos, Ray Crockett, spends 30 days in a wheelchair to simulate living with a spinal cord injury. He restructures his life to resemble that of a paraplegic. He has full movement of his arms. In the process he learns about disabled sports, the stigma associated with disabled people and the difficulties that they face.
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1) He cannot move his legs, except for stretching exercises daily to avoid permanent side effects.
2) He has to take part in a wheelchair rugby league.
3) He has to tag along with patients at a local spinal cord rehabilitation program.
An avid hunter lives in Los Angeles with a campaign coordinator for PETA, participating in PETA initiatives and working at an animal rescue center.
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1) Must live with vegan family, and can't eat meat or wear animal skin.
2) Must take a job in an animal rescue center.
3) Must take part in animal rights demonstration.
A mother (who was adopted herself) opposed to gays and lesbians adopting has to live with two gay men and their adopted children.