Season 2 Episode 4
History's Greatest Escapes With Morgan Freeman
Documentary • CrimeSeason 28 Episodes
Breakout in Plain SightS2 E8An Iranian-American psychopath goes to the men's city jail in Orange County Jail in Southern California; before he gets sent to a higher security prison, he escapes by crawling up the plumbing chase and rappelling down the side of the prison.
Tunneling to FreedomS2 E7During the Civil War, a daring prison break frees hundreds of captured Union soldiers; Colonel Thomas Rose was a schoolteacher before the Civil War; when he was captured and sent to Libby Prison in Richmond Virginia, he engineers a mass escape.
Alton City EscapeS2 E6Quawntay Adams, a young African American man from Los Angeles gets caught up in a large-scale marijuana bust and is sentenced to a long prison term; when he finds out he is going to be a father, he determines to break out of his cell.
Escaping Devil's IslandS2 E5Petty thief Rene Belbenoit is captured and sentenced to hard time at France's notorious penal colony in French Guiana; he is determined to escape or die trying, and his story becomes the basis of several popular movies in Hollywood.
The Sobibor RevoltS2 E4During World War II, the Nazi war machine creates specialized death camps; at Sobibor, in Poland, a small group of Jews engineer a mass escape and help bring the story of the Holocaust to the rest of the world.
San Quentin BreakoutS2 E3A lifelong escape artist, Forrest Tucker, ends up in San Quentin prison; despite his advanced age, he manages to engineer an audacious prison break.
Vietnam POW EscapeS2 E2A German American pilot, Dieter Dengler, uses survival skills honed as a child to escape a secret prison in Laos during the early years of the Vietnam war.
Fleeing ParchmanS2 E1A lone wolf prisoner, with aspirations of writing crime novels, ends up the star of his own break out story when he figures out how to escape from one of Mississippi's oldest and most notorious prison farms, Parchman Penitentiary.
The Sobibor RevoltSeason 2 Episode 4
Cast
Morgan Freeman, Gary Brierley, Michael Dyke, Michael Esslinger, David Widner, Hugh HuntGenres
Documentary, CrimeMore Like This
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