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Oct 15, 2016
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.
Apr 27, 2016
Paul serves time in the purpose built prison in Poland, that was built to hold the worst criminals of the worst. Here he meets a notorious gangland killer and learns how a zero tolerance regime wiped out a prison gang.
Mar 03, 2016
In a television first, crime journalist Paul Connolly is granted access to El Hongo maximum security prison, one of Mexico's toughest jails from where no-one has never escaped. Isolated in the barren Baja desert of northern Mexico, El Hongo is a concrete fortress of discipline and punishment designed to contain and control over a thousand inmates including hardened cartel gangsters.
May 04, 2016
Paul spends time in the Rizal City Jail, known for been both overcrowded and housing impoverished prisoners. Here he shares a cell with a murderer and a rapist. He also explores how the Bahala Na gang rules a prison in the country.
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Inside the World's Toughest Prisons Season 1 (2016) is released on Oct 15, 2016 and the latest season 6 of Inside the World's Toughest Prisons is released in 2022. Watch Inside the World's Toughest Prisons online - the English Documentary TV series from United Kingdom. Inside the World's Toughest Prisons is directed by David McConnell,Edward McGown,Tom Cross,Kate Godfrey and created by David McConnell with Raphael Rowe and Paul Connelly. Inside the World's Toughest Prisons is available online on Netflix and Netflix basic with Ads.
Season 4 & 5 featuring Raphael Rowe. He was sent to prison for 12 years for a crime he didn't commit. Now he takes us into some of the world's toughest prisons to show us what it's like for both the inmates and guards. Rowe's previous experience in prison helps him to navigate the prison's and the inmate's rules and as well as his interactions with the hardest criminals. He is able to be vulnerable and share insights into his thoughts and feelings related to this experience. This is not for children under 17. Its not the same thing as the old "scared straight" programs.