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Inside the World's Toughest Prisons — Season 3 Episode 1
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S03E01
Costa Rica: Prison on a Knife-Edge
Though he's no stranger to life behind bars, Raphael Rowe concedes that Costa Rica's La Reforma Prison is certainly among the most intimidating.
CrimeDocumentary
Episode
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S01E01
20 Apr 16
★ 6.5
44m
Honduras
Paul Connolly heads to Honduras, the murder capital of the world, to spend a week living as a prisoner inside one of the most dangerous prisons - Danli Prison.
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S01E02
27 Apr 16
★ 6.5
44m
Poland
Connolly serves time in Poland's Piotrkow prison, a maximun security lockup where the country's most hardened criminals stay in cells 23 hours a day.
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S01E03
3 Mar 16
★ 9.0
44m
Mexico
Mexico's el Hongo prison is home to murderers, hitmen, drug bossess and -- for one week -- Paul Connolly, who experiences life among the inmates.
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S01E04
4 Mei 16
★ 8.0
44m
Philippines
Connolly spends time in two different prisons in the Philippines, where overcrowding, gangs and severe intimidation are a way of life.
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S02E01
6 Jul 18
★ 7.0
54m
Brazil: The Gang Prison
Investigative journalist Raphael Rowe spends a few days -- both as a guard and a prisoner -- inside Brazil's gang-filled Porto Velho Penitentiary.
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S02E02
6 Jul 18
★ 7.3
51m
Ukraine: The Prison in a War Zone
Ukraine's Zhytomyr Prison is operated with a skeleton crew that allows prisoners to freely roam the grounds -- often with potentially dangerous weapons.
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S02E03
6 Jul 18
★ 7.0
51m
Papua New Guinea: The Breakout Prison
Raphael Rowe visits the short-staffed Bomana Prison in Papua New Guinea, where near-constant food shortages keep the facility on the brink of chaos.
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S02E04
6 Jul 18
★ 7.0
51m
Belize: The Prison That Found God
In Belize Central Prison, the inmates are told that rehabilitation comes through God. Raphael Rowe investigates if this evangelical approach works.
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S03E01
14 Des 18
★ 8.5
47m
Sedang diputar
Costa Rica: Prison on a Knife-Edge
Though he's no stranger to life behind bars, Raphael Rowe concedes that Costa Rica's La Reforma Prison is certainly among the most intimidating.
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S03E02
14 Des 18
★ 8.5
47m
Colombia: Narco Prison
While spending a week inside Bogotá's fortress-like prison, Raphael Rowe must negotiate the oppressive atmosphere and deal with an ominous threat.
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S03E03
14 Des 18
★ 6.0
48m
Romania: Gypsy Prison
Raphael Rowe spends a week at a maximum security prison in Craiova, Romania, where the inmates include rapists, murderers and contract killers.
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S03E04
14 Des 18
★ 6.0
48m
Norway: The Perfect Prison?
Many prisons aim to punish and demean inmates. Norway's Halden Prison -- as Raphael Rowe is about to see for himself -- does things differently.
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S04E01
29 Jul 20
★ 7.7
48m
Paraguay: The Most Dangerous Prison on Earth
Raphael Rowe spends a week behind bars at Tacumbu prison in Paraguay, where inmates scrounge in the trash in order to pay their own way.
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S04E02
29 Jul 20
★ 7.3
45m
Germany: The Therapy Prison
Schwalmstadt, a 12th-century fortress surrounded by a moat, houses some of Germany's worst offenders, many of whom attend intense therapy sessions.
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S04E03
29 Jul 20
★ 8.0
47m
Mauritius: The Extreme Punishment Prison
The tropical island of Mauritius is home to Melrose maximum security prison, where even the smallest infraction is met with extreme punishment.
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S04E04
29 Jul 20
★ 7.0
48m
Lesotho: Confronting Sexual Violence
An unnerved Rowe contends with aggressive cellmates at Maseru prison, where a high number of inmates are behind bars for rape.
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S05E01
8 Jan 21
★ 10.0
52m
South Africa: The Number Gangs Prison
At Brandvlei Correctional Centre in South Africa, nearly all the convicts belong to dangerous gangs known for lethal stabbings.
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S05E02
8 Jan 21
★ 10.0
52m
Philippines: The War on Drugs Prison
Once again, Raphael Rowe volunteers to go behind bars, this time in the Philippines at Manila City Jail, one of the world's most overcrowded prisons.
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S05E03
8 Jan 21
★ 10.0
48m
Greenland: Prison in the Ice
Greenland's Nuuk maximum security prison houses extremely dangerous prisoners, many of whom grew up alongside the guards now watching over them.
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S06E01
28 Sep 22
★ 10.0
45m
Moldova: The Lifers Prison
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S06E02
28 Sep 22
★ 10.0
47m
Cyprus: The Utopian Prison
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S06E03
28 Sep 22
★ 10.0
46m
Bosnia: The Mafia Prison
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S06E04
28 Sep 22
★ 10.0
45m
Greece: The People Smugglers Prison
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S07E01
15 Sep 23
★ 10.0
45m
Finland: The Free Choice Prison
At Finland's Kylmäkoski prison, Raphael meets violent offenders in the general population wing and bonds with the inmates, while a newcomer is attacked.
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S07E02
15 Sep 23
★ 10.0
47m
Czech Republic: The Crystal Meth Prison
Surrounded by many inmates who struggle with crystal meth addiction, Raphael enters the Pilsen prison and discovers that some habits are hard to break.
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S07E03
15 Sep 23
★ 10.0
46m
Indonesia: The re-programming drug prison
Raphael gets a rare look inside Bangli prison, where drug offenders are forced to join a rehabilitation program and isolation is used as punishment.
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S07E04
15 Sep 23
★ 10.0
47m
Solomon Islands: God’s Own Prison
At the Rove maximum security prison, many of the inmates serve time for sexual offenses while navigating grim conditions and extremely limited resources.