Inside the World's Toughest Prisons
Season 4
2020 · 4 episodes
Journalist Raphael Rowe lives like an inmate while investigating dangerous prisons in Paraguay, Germany, Mauritius and Lesotho.
1. Paraguay: The Most Dangerous Prison on Earth
2020-07-29 · 47m
Raphael Rowe spends a week behind bars at Tacumbu prison in Paraguay, where inmates scrounge in the trash in order to pay their own way.
2. Germany: The Therapy Prison
2020-07-29 · 44m
Schwalmstadt, a 12th-century fortress surrounded by a moat, houses some of Germany's worst offenders, many of whom attend intense therapy sessions.
3. Mauritius: The Extreme Punishment Prison
2020-07-29 · 47m
The tropical island of Mauritius is home to Melrose maximum security prison, where even the smallest infraction is met with extreme punishment.
4. Lesotho: Confronting Sexual Violence
2020-07-29 · 48m
An unnerved Rowe contends with aggressive cellmates at Maseru prison, where a high number of inmates are behind bars for rape.
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