"A world without prisons" - that is the revolutionary goal of Trust, a rehabilitation program in North Rhine-Westphalia. The program manager Petra Schach promises released prisoners work, housing, therapy and a life of freedom! A Better Place tells the story of a city without prisons from multiple perspectives. Dystopia or the turning point towards a better world?!?
E1
The TRUST program is launched in Rheinstadt. The inmates are released from prison. Among them is Mark, who returns to his family after a hit-and-run.
E2
TRUST has been launched successfully. During a therapy session, Nader is confronted with one of his former victims. Meanwhile, his sister Yara is on trial.
E3
A series of robberies shakes Rheinstadt. The press blames TRUST, which increases the pressure on Petra and Amir.
E4
A data leak plunges TRUST into crisis when the names, addresses and actions of all participants are published.
E5
Amir imposes new measures against Petra's wishes, and all TRUST participants are given digital handcuffs to monitor them around the clock.
E6
The search for a missing TRUST participant remains unsuccessful, which increases the pressure on Amir.
E7
The Minister of Justice visits Rheinstadt to put Amir and TRUST to the test. At the same time, angry protests against the program rage in front of the town hall.
E8
The wrath of the angry Rhine city residents puts Eva, Mark, Yara and the entire team in mortal danger. Will TRUST survive? And if so, at what cost?