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Netflix turns the controversial Stanford Prison Experiment into reality TV
The Los Angeles Times describes 30 participants in a Georgia prison, with planned phases including role reversal and self-governance.
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Entertainment Weekly says the series randomly assigns 30 participants to live as guards or inmates, reimagining Philip Zimbardo’s controversial 1971 study. The Los Angeles Times says the Netflix show follows four planned phases, including role reversal and self-governance. In his review, critic Robert Lloyd writes that it offers no grand theory of human behavior but works as reality entertainment.
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