Locked Up Abroad
Dream adventures turn into hellish nightmares for the travelers featured in this series, which recounts through first-hand interviews and re-enactments their experiences of being arrested in a foreign country for drug smuggling, and how they coped with the resulting lengthy prison terms.
SEASON 10
SEASON 10
S10 E10 - Miami Mobster Take DownTony Galeota is framed for drug trafficking in Panama City.03.04.2020 | 44m
S10 E9 - Peruvian Prison BreakAn exotic dancer leaves for the Peruvian cocaine underworld.02.26.2020 | 44m
S10 E8 - Colombian Double CrossHeather Ebling is arrested for drug smuggling in Colombia.02.19.2020 | 44m
S10 E7 - King of WeedRyan Phillips leaves hockey to become a marijuana smuggler.02.12.2020 | 44m
S10 E6 - Drug Runner MomSingle mom Melanie Di Egidio is arrested in Ecuador.02.05.2020 | 44m
S10 E5 - Model Drug RunnerGarrain Jones gets caught smuggling heroin.01.29.2020 | 44m
S10 E4 - Undercover Arms DealerAn arms dealer goes undercover to stop a terrorist plot.01.22.2020 | 44m
S10 E3 - Pop Star SmugglerA struggling Latino pop star risks all by smuggling heroin.01.15.2020 | 44m
S10 E2 - Korean Ecstasy KingA teacher becomes the kingpin of an MDMA operation.01.08.2020 | 44m
SEASON 9
SEASON 9
S9 E10 - Thai Meth BustMeth dealer Jimmy is busted in Thailand and sent to prison.03.07.2019 | 44m
S9 E9 - PanamaniaChristina spirals into addiction but sees a way out.02.28.2019 | 44m
S9 E8 - Indian Hash BustAn Australian lands in jail after joining an Indian ashram.02.21.2019 | 44m
S9 E7 - Greek Border BustGuards stop smugglers at the Greek border.02.14.2019 | 44m
S9 E6 - Narco Wine BustChampion skier Nick Brewer sells pills in France.02.07.2019 | 44m
S9 E5 - Bangkok BetrayalA young American dancer is sent to the "Bangkok Hilton."01.31.2019 | 44m
S9 E4 - Jungle CrashKeith Stansell is taken hostage by FARC guerrillas.01.24.2019 | 44m
S9 E3 - Peruvian Parent TrapA Peruvian story of incarceration and betrayal.01.17.2019 | 44m
S9 E2 - Caribbean Coke KingUnemployed Michael Singh tries cocaine smuggling to make money. But after seven successful runs, he is caught and left to rot in a Dominican prison.01.10.2019 | 44m
S9 E1 - Mexican Cartel HellA family man is falsely imprisoned in Mexico and tortured.01.03.2019 | 44m
SEASON 8
SEASON 8
S8 E7 - Gaddafi's American PrisonerMatthew VanDyke was captured by Qaddafi's men.02.15.2018 | 44m
S8 E6 - Bad BromanceU.S. Naval Officer Lemar Burton's attempts at survival.02.08.2018 | 47m
S8 E5 - Mexican Border BustSteve Peterson's marijuana operation was going to plan until Mexican cops drove past.02.01.2018 | 47m
S8 E4 - Double Crossed in the DesertJournalist Phil Cox is taken hostage in Sudan.01.25.2018 | 47m
S8 E3 - Narco at NineteenA drug courier is tricked; a teen moves drugs from Colombia.01.18.2018 | 46m
S8 E2 - Escape from Al QaedaMatthew Schrier is kidnapped by the Syrian Al Qaeda.01.11.2018 | 47m
S8 E1 - Breaking Bad in BritainDrug dealer Pieter Tritton is forced to go on the run.01.04.2018 | 47m
SEASON 7
SEASON 7
S7 E10 - Hunting Mr. NiceWhen British schoolteacher Howard Marks agrees to help an old friend finish off a drug deal, he has no idea that it will be the start of a new career.06.12.2013 | 44m
S7 E9 - Fast, Furious and BustedHot-shot street racer Rick breaks into cars to support his young family but soon he's involved in a criminal gang and the police are on his tail.06.05.2013 | 44m
S7 E8 - Vegas MobsterVegas 1979, and Frank Cullotta's 'Hole in the Wall' gang is becoming notorious. The FBI catches up to him and while not exactly 'locked up abroad,' he enters witness protection. Now Frank shares his mob secrets.05.29.2013 | 44m
S7 E7 - Hippie MafiaEddie Padilla is living the 'high life' and drug smuggling to support his cocaine habit. But a run-in with the Peruvian police sends him to a prison called 'House of the Devil.' Eddie tells the story of his daring escape.05.22.2013 | 44m
S7 E6 - Mexican Prison EscapeTwo surfers caught smuggling escaped their Mexican jail.05.15.2013 | 44m
S7 E5 - The Real ArgoHear the real story behind the Academy Award-winning movie 'Argo' from those who inspired it. Locked Up Abroad sits down with Antonio Mendez, the CIA officer portrayed by Ben Affleck, along with former hostages.05.05.2013 | 44m
S7 E4 - Buried AliveFor Roy Hallums, a routine trip to the office turned into the fight for his life. In 2004, the 20-year Navy veteran was working in Iraq when he was suddenly kidnapped. Locked Up Abroad goes inside his harrowing story of survival.05.01.2013 | 44m
S7 E3 - Raving ArizonaShaun Attwood left England to be a stockbroker in America. He soon finds himself dealing ecstasy and living the high life. When he angers a mafia boss, he retreats to being a stockbroker, but it proves to be too little too late.04.24.2013 | 44m
S7 E2 - Snakes on a PlaneTom Crutchfield smuggled snakes, tarantulas and king cobras around the world. But when the U.S. builds a case against him, Tom escapes to Belize. There, authorities imprison him without electricity or plumbing.04.17.2013 | 44m
S7 E1 - Vietnam POWS: McCain & BraceThe story of Vietnam POWs Ernie Brace and John McCain.04.17.2013 | 44m
SEASON 6
SEASON 6
S6 E20 - Escape from the GulagIn the midst of the Cold War, three Americans agree to smuggle three suitcases full of heroin through Moscow and end up paying a high price in a Russian labor camp.04.30.2019 | 45m
S6 E19 - Busted in BangkokChicago woman smuggles heroin from Thailand gets caught.04.30.2019 | 45m
S6 E17 - Venezuela HustlePaul agrees to smuggle six kilos of cocaine back to Dublin.04.30.2019 | 45m
S6 E16 - The Orchid HuntersTwo young British backpackers searching for orchids and adventure are kidnapped as they try to cross from Panama to Colombia via the notoriously dangerous Darien Gap.08.06.2012 | 45m
S6 E15 - Chilean Prison BreakTom Hanway fled a Chilean jail with a fellow prisoner.04.30.2019 | 45m
S6 E14 - Not Without My BabySusan tries to adopt baby Marko, who has no papers.11.20.2012 | 44m
S6 E13 - Hasidic King of CokeGreengrocer Samuel gets involved with drug-dealing, in particular, cocaine.07.16.2020 | 44m
S6 E12 - I Am Not A TerroristDuane Wollum, smuggles cocaine into America for money to party and support his daughter.07.09.2012 | 46m
S6 E11 - My Dad The SmugglerScott Campbell continues a smuggling mission to Tokyo to raise money to pay for his father's lawyer.07.02.2012 | 45m
S6 E10 - Son of SaddamIraqi soldier forced to become Uday Hussein's body double.10.03.2012 | 44m
S6 E9 - Caribbean NightmareTwo Brits faced a violent 20 months in Guadeloupe.08.22.2012 | 44m
S6 E8 - Colombian KidnapBackpackers form a relationship with their kidnappers.09.26.2012 | 44m
S6 E7 - Dangerous LiaisonsBritish nurse draws ire of Saudi police after gay affairs.04.30.2019 | 45m
S6 E6 - Cocaine Mule MomStruggling single mom-of-three agreed to smuggle cocaine.04.30.2019 | 45m
S6 E5 - Black Palace of HorrorsMan winds up cross-dressing in an audacious bid for freedom.09.19.2012 | 45m
S6 E4 - Highway to HellA civilian truck driver for the U.S. military is taken hostage by insurgents in war-torn Iraq.05.16.2012 | 44m
S6 E3 - Escape From ArgentinaBritish student accused of smuggling cocaine forced to flee.08.08.2012 | 46m
S6 E2 - The Juggler SmugglerMagician Mark Greening resorts to bringing drugs into Japan.08.29.2012 | 44m
S6 E1 - From Hollywood to HellActor Erik Aude was tricked into smuggling opium.09.12.2012 | 45m
SEASON 5
SEASON 5
S5 E9 - Teenage Drug SmugglerVivian Carrasquillo agreed to smuggle drugs for cash.04.30.2019 | 45m
S5 E8 - Drug Dealer RevengeDealers threatened Robert's family if he didn't smuggle.04.30.2019 | 45m
S5 E7 - The Cocaine TrapStephen Sutton finds himself battling both tuberculosis and hostile inmates as he begins serving an 11-year prison sentence and wondering if he will make it out this nightmare alive.04.30.2019 | 45m
S5 E6 - Daredevil Drug RunnerMartial arts teacher Chris Chance turned to smuggling.04.30.2019 | 45m
S5 E5 - Heroin StingA man offers Brigene Young a free trip to Mauritius.04.30.2019 | 45m
S5 E4 - Mexico Money MachineA man buys illegal drugs in Mexico with counterfeit money.04.30.2019 | 45m
S5 E3 - Forbidden LoveBritish man David Scott meets Cynthia, a Filipino woman, on the internet and a whirlwind romance begins. Cynthia's estranged husband uses the Philippines' adultery laws to have them thrown in jail.04.30.2019 | 44m
S5 E2 - The Real GoodfellaHenry Hill, the inspiration for classic movie 'Goodfellas,' tells the complete true story of his rise and fall in the New York mob and the details of his life not included in Martin Scorsese's film.04.30.2019 | 44m
S5 E1 - Saudi BootleggerA man embarks on a sideline as a bootlegger in Saudi Arabia.04.30.2019 | 45m
