A teen gets nabbed for being in the wrong place at the wrong time, while a man who left town with an outstanding warrant gets caught when he returns for his aunt's funeral and faces a one million dollar bail.

Young adults learn the hard way that their actions have consequences. Three young men exploring abandoned buildings get charged with felony burglary and a young lady's play fighting with her boyfriend lands her in jail for the weekend.

Bad decisions cause people to get booked in, including a first-timer that resisted arrest for riding their bicycle on the wrong side of the road, a couple that had a half a pound of meth, and a frequent drug offender that is suspected of smuggling in contraband.

One wrong move could get anyone booked in; like a son who landed himself in jail after his dad rear-ended a car, or a Northern California gearhead who gets spotted by a helicopter after allegedly doing a burnout at a car meet.

Life lessons are learned when a first-timer and folks familiar with the system get booked; a woman struggles to deal with her husband's health issues and gets a DWI; a father draws attention to himself, resulting in a gun possession charge.

In Modesto, two men struggle with high bail amounts, and a frequent flyer ends up back in jail after having a little too much boxed wine; in Virginia Beach, a man is arrested after getting in a fight with his girlfriend's ex over a litter of pitbull puppies.

In the realm of arrests and jail bookings, every person detained shares a universal longing for freedom and a return to their home.

Speed Racers and a Diplomat charge their way into jail while a jealous boyfriend fights his way in; a hungry homeless man makes a regrettable decision; a pregnant mom is hoping she doesn't give birth while in handcuffs.

A man in Virginia Beach parties a little too hard at a parade and suffers a medical emergency when he ends up in jail. Meanwhile, a stand-up comedian learns the hard way that not everyone can take a joke. In Mesa, a man is arrested for missing court and leaves his three wolves waiting for him at home.

In Florida, an elderly woman gets arrested for domestic battery after fighting with her sister. Meanwhile in Virginia Beach, a 19-year-old boy gets extradited from Miami, after missing his court date, to face an old marijuana charge.

First-timers and frequent flyers get booked, including the son of a deputy who is charged with stealing a dog that he's been caring for, and an intoxicated gentleman comes back to see his favorite policeman and deputies for another round of hydration in a holding cell.

A career criminal and first-time arrestee bond in custody; an expecting father faces the prospect of missing his child's birth, and a 20 year-old aspiring model gets a taste of the inside of a jail cell for the first time.

In Mesa, a guy attempts to evade police by fleeing on foot. Meanwhile, in Virginia Beach, a man is arrested for public urination while a young mom is brought in for driving without a license and insurance. In Flagler, a young woman who was partying with friends on her birthday faces a hefty jail sentence after violating her probation.

A woman in Hancock is picked up on traffic warrants, but when she is booked, a surprising charge threatens her freedom. Meanwhile, in Virginia Beach, a belligerent man busted for being drunk in public requires medical attention.

In Hancock County, a raging forest fire endangers the facility, sending jail staff into a logistical panic. Meanwhile, in Virginia Beach, an exotic dancer lands in jail after leading officers on a 30 minute car chase while intoxicated. Over in Mesa, a man experiences severe alcohol withdrawals after being arrested on outstanding warrants.

In Mesa, a young first timer is brought into jail following a tense standoff with police during a routine traffic stop. Meanwhile, in Virginia Beach, a drunken duo struggles through the booking process after a series of clashes with the deputies.

In Virginia Beach, a young woman gets caught with a car she wasn't supposed to have, and a man charged with his first DWI hits an expected road block when he tries to bail out. In Florida, deputies try to wrangle an intoxicated man who can't stay on task.

In Modesto, a woman is brought in for her 14th felony charge, while a young man is arrested after not having reflectors on his bicycle. In Virginia Beach, a man dances his way to the drunk tank and a woman gets a surprise embezzlement charge. And in Flagler County, a young man vows to break his family's cycle of jail time.

In Virginia Beach, officers nab an enraged man for drug possession after a company Christmas party. In Flagler County, deputies arrest a father of three for allegedly sneezing on a store employee, while a street preacher is caught after burglarizing a local beach bar. Meanwhile, in Hancock County, a young woman faces jail for the first time after a routine traffic stop ends with a possession charge.

In Flagler County, a career offender is arrested on an outstanding warrant while in Virginia Beach a young couple is brought in on DUI and public intoxication charges. In Mesa, a homeless man with a big attitude is arrested for petit theft while a first timer turns herself in to complete a 10 day sentence.

In Mesa County, a woman with warrants runs from the cops during her mother's medical emergency. Meanwhile, in Hancock County, a modern-day Bonnie and Clyde get pinched for posting bail with a counterfeit check. In Modesto, cops bust two young women with big attitudes during a retail theft sting.

Every day, tens of thousands of people get booked into jails all across the country for crimes both big and small; "Booked: First Day In" is their side of the story.

A man in Virginia Beach was arrested for stealing high-end perfumes from a major retailer, and an aspiring mortician struggles to make bail so she can get out for her daughter's homecoming dance. In Modesto, a man winds up in jail after being shot at while protecting his uncle.

In Virginia Beach, an intoxicated man is causing all kinds of chaos while being detained. Meanwhile, in Flagler, a blind love connection forms for two prisoners making their way to jail. In Mesa, a woman is brought in for warrants but one deputy gets more than they bargained for when she's searched.