Philip Zimbardo

American social psychologist, author of Stanford Prison Experiment (1933–2024)

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Netflix launches reality series recreating Stanford prison experiment with 30 volunteers
Released 21 October 2026, the six-episode series places 30 participants in a working jail in Georgia to recreate a 1971 study that was halted after six days. Critics at The New York Times and The Guardian questioned its scientific credibility and its treatment as reality TV.