Inside the World's Toughest Prisons
Season 3
20184 episodes
Investigative journalist Raphael Rowe, who was once wrongfully convicted of murder, visits prisons in Colombia, Costa Rica, Romania and Norway.
Episode 1
Costa Rica: Prison on a Knife-Edge
Dec 14, 201847m
TMDB rating 8.5TMDB
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
Dec 14, 201847m
TMDB rating 7.7TMDB
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
Dec 14, 201847m
TMDB rating 6.0TMDB
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?
Dec 14, 201847m
TMDB rating 6.0TMDB
Many prisons aim to punish and demean inmates. Norway's Halden Prison -- as Raphael Rowe is about to see for himself -- does things differently.