Season 7 of Inside the World’s Toughest Prisons (Netflix) returns host Raphael Rowe to the international incarceration circuit, where he enters the general population, interviews prisoners one-on-one, ...

Inside the World’s Toughest Prisons’ Season 8 release date is highly anticipated with the seventh season premiering on Netflix on September 15, 2023. The popular docuseries gives viewers a closer look ...

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. While spending a week inside Bogotá's fortress-like ...

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. Schwalmstadt, a 12th-century fortress surrounded by a moat, ...

Crime journalist Raphael Rowe goes behind the bars of some of the world’s most notorious and toughest prisons. Immersing himself in maximum security facilities around the world to live as a prisoner, ...

Investigative journalist Raphael Rowe spends a few days -- both as a guard and a prisoner -- inside Brazil's gang-filled Porto Velho Penitentiary. Ukraine's Zhytomyr Prison is operated with a skeleton ...