America's Greatest Prison Breaks

"How did they do it?"

A look at the prison breakout of Richard Matt and David Sweat from Clinton Correctional facility, as well as a look back at some of the most daring and ingenious prison breaks in American history.

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My Life Inside

My Life Inside

2007

The Big One

The Big One

1997

Prison, My Parents & Me

Prison, My Parents & Me

2016

In My Own Words

In My Own Words

2005

Life After Life

Life After Life

2017

Free Chol Soo Lee

Free Chol Soo Lee

2022

Wasted Talent

Wasted Talent

2018

A Hero's Death

2001

Defending Our Lives

Defending Our Lives

1994

Eyes of a Survivor

Eyes of a Survivor

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13th

13th

2016

Do You Remember Revolution?

Do You Remember Revolution?

1997

Man on Wire

Man on Wire

2008

Mula

Mula

2021

Non-Stop

Non-Stop

2020

Cell 364

Cell 364

2020

East-West Passage

2010

The Condemned

2013

Afro-American Work Songs in a Texas Prison

Afro-American Work Songs in a Texas Prison

1966

Privacy of Wounds

Privacy of Wounds

2018