Season
Inside the World's Toughest Prisons: Season 3
Overview
Investigative journalist Raphael Rowe, who was once wrongfully convicted of murder, visits prisons in Colombia, Costa Rica, Romania and Norway.
Details
- Series
- Inside the World's Toughest Prisons
- Season
- Season 3
- Air date
- 2018-12-14
- Episodes
- 4 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: 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.
Episode 2: 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.
Episode 3: 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.
Episode 4: 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.