Penguins Behind Bars

Year: 2003

Runtime: 23 mins

Language: English

Director: Janet Perlman

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An Adult Swim special adapted from Janet Perlman’s graphic novel, this bold, brazen short premiered once on July 20, 2003. It follows Doris Fairfeather, a female penguin who is falsely framed for robbery by her boyfriend and sent to an all‑female prison, where she confronts the absurdities of incarceration.

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