Banged Up Abroad (2007)
Documentary series where viewers are taken inside accounts of capture, incarceration, and terror far away from home with intimate personal interviews and dramatic reenactments.
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1. From Hollywood to Hell2012-04-25 · 45mWhen young actor Erik Audé discovers that he was tricked into smuggling opium out of Pakistan, he must fight to stay alive and clear his name.
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2. The Juggler Smuggler2012-05-02 · 45mTravelling magician Mark Greening juggles a young family with a budding hash-smuggling business after moving to Japan, but he soon gets caught.
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3. Escape from Argentina2012-05-09 · 45mLucy Wright is a nursing student when her life goes from bad to worse to hell. Her boyfriend leaves, she becomes addicted to crack, and the bills keep piling up.
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4. Highway to Hell2012-05-16 · 45mAdventure-seeker Thomas Hamill takes a job driving trucks in Iraq, leading to a terrifying time in captivity after being kidnapped by insurgents.
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5. Black Palace of Horrors2012-05-23 · 45mDwight Worker is busted in Mexico for smuggling coke and attempts a daring escape from one of the country's most notorious prison.
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6. Cocaine Mule Mom2012-05-30 · 45mRuthie Lambert, a middle-aged mother of three, decides to smuggle drugs to make ends meet. She is imprisoned for years but eventually escapes by bribing a corrupt official.
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7. Dangerous Liaisons2012-06-06 · 45mBritish nurse Stephen Comiskey, who takes a job in Saudi Arabia to support his family, draws the unwelcome attention of the Saudi religious police after a series of illicit gay aff
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8. Colombian Kidnap2012-06-13 · 45mErez Eltawil and Reini Weigel are among eight backpackers who are snatched by guerrillas during a trek in remote northern Colombia.
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9. Caribbean Nightmare2012-06-20 · 45mDavid and Jayne Bladen's dream of a new life overseas turns into a nightmare journey of drug smuggling and violence culminating in 20 months behind bars.
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10. Son of Saddam2012-06-27 · 45mIraqi soldier Latif Yahia describes how he was summoned to Saddam Hussein's palace and forced to become the body double of the dictator's eldest and most notorious son, Uday.
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