Where to watch Inside the World's Toughest Prisons (2016) in the UK
Inside the World's Toughest Prisons (2016) is currently available to stream in the UK on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Last verified on 7 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
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, he encounters the inmates locked up for their crimes and meets the men and women on the right side of law tasked with keeping the criminals behind bars.
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