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Inside the World's Toughest Prisons

★7.0 2016 7 Seasons TV-MA

Crime journalist Raphael Rowe goes behind the bars of some of the world’s most notorious and toughest prisons. Immersing himself in maximum security facilities around the world to live as a prisoner, he encounters the inmates locked up for their crimes and meets the men and women on the right side of law tasked with keeping the criminals behind bars.

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Seasons & episodes

7 seasons · 27 episodes

Honduras

Episode 01

Honduras

Apr 20, 2016 · 43 min

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.

Poland

Episode 02

Poland

Apr 27, 2016 · 44 min

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.

Mexico

Episode 03

Mexico

Mar 3, 2016 · 44 min

Mexico's el Hongo prison is home to murderers, hitmen, drug bossess and -- for one week -- Paul Connolly, who experiences life among the inmates.

Philippines

Episode 04

Philippines

May 4, 2016 · 44 min

Connolly spends time in two different prisons in the Philippines, where overcrowding, gangs and severe intimidation are a way of life.

About the series

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Audience score
★ 7.0 /10

based on 78 votes

Synopsis

Crime journalist Raphael Rowe goes behind the bars of some of the world’s most notorious and toughest prisons. Immersing himself in maximum security facilities around the world to live as a prisoner, he encounters the inmates locked up for their crimes and meets the men and women on the right side of law tasked with keeping the criminals behind bars.

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Cast

1 principal cast

Raphael Rowe

Raphael Rowe

Himself

Where to watch Inside the World's Toughest Prisons

Inside the World's Toughest Prisons is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The crime has 7 seasons and 27 total episodes, rated 7.0/10 by 78 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does Inside the World's Toughest Prisons have?

Inside the World's Toughest Prisons has 7 seasons with 27 episodes in total.

Is Inside the World's Toughest Prisons still on the air?

Inside the World's Toughest Prisons is currently in production and returning for new episodes.

What network airs Inside the World's Toughest Prisons?

Inside the World's Toughest Prisons airs on 5, Netflix.

When did Inside the World's Toughest Prisons first air?

Inside the World's Toughest Prisons first aired on April 20, 2016.

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