Real Prison Breaks

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  • 13+
  • 2008
  • 1 Season
  • 6.1  (20)

Narrated by Sean Bean, Real Prison Breaks investigates cases from across the United Kingdom, USA, Australia and New Zealand. The series features exclusive interviews with escapees combined with interviews and insight from the professionals that have hunted, guarded and are constantly trying to figure out what makes these criminals tick.

Real Prison Breaks is a series that ran for 1 seasons (10 episodes) between February 3, 2008 and on

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Episode Ten
10. Episode Ten
April 5, 2008
In the UK John McVicar gets away with one of the most brazen escapes in British history, in New York State a small time criminal on the run turns into a cop killer and in Australia ex-bureaucrat and drug importer walks out of jail in a false wig and beard.
Episode Nine
9. Episode Nine
March 30, 2008
In the UK, a hi-jacked chopper is used in England's first helicopter escape, in Australia an escapee sends photo's of himself while on the run to authorities he's dubbed the postcard bandit and in the US, six vicious murderers tunnel their way to freedom.
Episode Eight
8. Episode Eight
March 23, 2008
In the UK a sociopath bomber uses a hand-made key to open a door to freedom, in the US a serial killer uses bed sheets to escape a fifteen story prison window and in Australia an escapee is shot dead on a crowded bus while on the run.
Episode Seven
7. Episode Seven
March 16, 2008
In the US a murderous gang of 7 bust out of a Texas prison leaving chaos in their wake, in Britain IRA terrorists are re-captured after just minutes on the run and in Australia an inmate loses half his body weight and slips through his cell bar window to freedom.
Episode Six
6. Episode Six
March 9, 2008
Escape by a rope made of dental floss and the last man hanged in Australia: the break out that sealed his fate.
Episode Five
5. Episode Five
March 2, 2008
The Alacatraz escape they didn't want you know about and a modern day Count of Monte Cristo breaks out of Monaco's 17th century prison.
Episode Four
4. Episode Four
February 24, 2008
The biggest death-row break out in U.S history and the world's first helicopter escape.
Episode Three
3. Episode Three
February 17, 2008
A prison nurse kills a guard to spring her inmate lover from jail plus great train robber Ronnie Bigg's daring escape and 10,000 days on the run.
Episode Two
2. Episode Two
February 10, 2008
A female warder falls in love with a felon and springs him from jail, and an escaped murderer on the run cons a cop into letting him go.
Episode One
1. Episode One
February 3, 2008
A love struck girlfriend hijacks a helicopter to pluck her man from jail and one of the world's biggest breakouts: 38 inmates in one go!
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Where to Watch Real Prison Breaks
Real Prison Breaks is available for streaming on the website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Real Prison Breaks on demand at Prime Video, Amazon, Fandango at Home, Tubi TV, Vudu Free and Pluto TV.
  • Premiere Date
    February 3, 2008
  • IMDB Rating
    6.1  (20)
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