Original: On its official website , Halfway Home is described as an '' improvised half-hour show featuring the daily exploits of five ex-cons living together in a residential rehab facility '' ( the fictional Crenshaw Halfway House , in Los Angeles , California ) .
Simplified: As described on its official website , Halfway Home is an '' improvised half-hour series featuring the daily exploits of five ex-cons living together in a residential rehab facility . ''