Oz is an American drama television series set at a fictional men's prison created and principally written by Tom Fontana. It was the first one-hour dramatic television series to be produced by the premium cable network HBO. Oz premiered on July 12, 1997, and ran for six seasons.

Starring
Ernie Hudson
Terry Kinney
Harold Perrineau
Eamonn Walker
Kirk Acevedo
Rita Moreno
J. K. Simmons
Lee Tergesen
Dean Winters
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje