Inside the World's Toughest Prisons

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Season 2

Overview

Raphael Rowe, who spent 12 years behind bars for a crime he didn't commit, investigates some of the world's toughest prisons from the inside.

Episodes

1. Brazil: The Gang Prison
Jul 6, 2018
Episode 1

Investigative journalist Raphael Rowe spends a few days -- both as a guard and a prisoner -- inside Brazil's gang-filled Porto Velho Penitentiary.

7.0 54 min
2. Ukraine: The Prison in a War Zone
Jul 6, 2018
Episode 2

Ukraine's Zhytomyr Prison is operated with a skeleton crew that allows prisoners to freely roam the grounds -- often with potentially dangerous weapons.

7.3 51 min
3. Papua New Guinea: The Breakout Prison
Jul 6, 2018
Episode 3

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.

7.0 51 min
4. Belize: The Prison That Found God
Jul 6, 2018
Episode 4

In Belize Central Prison, the inmates are told that rehabilitation comes through God. Raphael Rowe investigates if this evangelical approach works.

7.0 51 min
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