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.
Cast: Raphael Rowe
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4 episodes
1. HondurasPaul 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.TV-MACC43minApr 20, 2016
2. PolandConnolly 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.TV-MACC44minApr 27, 2016
3. MexicoMexico's el Hongo prison is home to murderers, hitmen, drug bossess and -- for one week -- Paul Connolly, who experiences life among the inmates.TV-MACC44minMar 3, 2016
4. PhilippinesConnolly spends time in two different prisons in the Philippines, where overcrowding, gangs and severe intimidation are a way of life.TV-MACC44minMay 4, 2016
Inside the World's Toughest Prisons
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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.
Creators and cast
- Cast
- Raphael Rowe
- Studio
- Emporium Productions
