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S2 E5 El Hongo, Tecate, Mexico

Documentary
15+
48m
31 Dec 2017
El Hongo is a high-security bunker in Mexico´s desert. With sensors, cameras, mobile phone jammers, this prison is a veritable high-tech fortress.

Season 2, 7 Episodes

Behind Bars: The World's Toughest Prisons - NEW Colony 100, Kharkiv, Ukraine
S2 E1
NEW Colony 100, Kharkiv, Ukraine,
Colony 100 – Ukraine’s prison for hardened criminals is marked by an omnipresent hopelessness.
15+ 48m 2017
Behind Bars: The World's Toughest Prisons - South Cotabato Jail, Philippines
S2 E2
South Cotabato Jail, Philippines,
South Cotabato Jail is one of the most overcrowded prisons in the world. There is no hope of improvement.
15+ 48m 2017
Behind Bars: The World's Toughest Prisons - Carcel Distrital, Bogotá, Colombia, Part 1
S2 E3
Carcel Distrital, Bogotá, Colombia, Part 1,
The inmates in the Carcel Distrital in Colombia fight many battles: against other prisoners, against the guards and most of all against themselves. It's a battle that most of them lose.
15+ 48m 2017
Behind Bars: The World's Toughest Prisons - Carcel Distrital, Bogotá, Colombia, Part 2
S2 E4
Carcel Distrital, Bogotá, Colombia, Part 2,
The Carcel Distrital is located in one of the most dangerous quarters of Bogotá. Nearly 950 men and 50 women are imprisoned here.
15+ 48m 2017
Behind Bars: The World's Toughest Prisons - El Hongo, Tecate, Mexico
S2 E5
El Hongo, Tecate, Mexico,
El Hongo is a high-security bunker in Mexico´s desert. With sensors, cameras, mobile phone jammers, this prison is a veritable high-tech fortress.
15+ 48m 2017
Behind Bars: The World's Toughest Prisons - NEW Armavir Prison, Armenia
S2 E6
NEW Armavir Prison, Armenia,
Once, inmates in Armenian prisons fell into the hands of the "Thieves in Law," a criminal brotherhood rejecting state authority and living by its own code.
15+ 48m 2017
Behind Bars: The World's Toughest Prisons - NEW La Mesa, Mexico
S2 E7
NEW La Mesa, Mexico,
La Mesa, A Mexican prison just over the US border. The inmates? Drug traffickers, rapists, cartel killers. They have tough times ahead.
15+ 48m 2017
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Behind Bars: The World's Toughest Prisons

Documentary
15+
2 Seasons
48m
Imagine prisons so tough that even the hardest gang bosses and killers learn the meaning of fear. This series is an intimate portrait of crime and punishment that goes beyond the gates, walls, and cells of the world's toughest maximum security prisons.

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