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The Big House (1998)
A study of maximum-security prisons in the U.S. and Europe includes profiles of notable prisoners and wardens.
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Season 3 Episode List
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Episode 1 - Jefferson City
Release Date: 2001-01-17 -
Episode 2 - Lewisburg
Release Date: 2001-01-18A look at Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary in Pennsylvania. Well-known onetime inmates include Jimmy Hoffa.
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Episode 3 - Raiford
Release Date: 2001-01-19 -
Episode 4 - Breakout from Alcatraz
Release Date: 2001-01-25 -
Episode 5 - Escape from Colditz
Release Date: 2001-03-01 -
Episode 6 - Maze Prison
Release Date: 2001-03-15A look at the history of Maze Prison, near Belfast, Ireland. Included: the “blanket protest” in 1976, when IRA prisoners refused to wear prison clothes; and the hunger strikes of 1981.
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Episode 7 - Chain Gang Breakout
Release Date: 2001-06-13