Is Behind Bars: The World's Toughest Prisons coming back?
Behind Bars: The World's Toughest Prisons (2016–2024) on Discovery
The answer: Concluded March 17, 2024.
4seasons
19episodes
About Behind Bars: The World's Toughest Prisons
Behind Bars: The World's Toughest Prisons ended on March 17, 2024, on Discovery. The series concluded after its fourth season, with the final episode airing on that date.
Behind Bars was a documentary series that premiered in 2016, offering an inside look at some of the most formidable maximum-security prisons around the world. The show depicted the lives of inmates and the harsh conditions within prisons in locations such as Bolivia, Bulgaria, Dallas, and Arizona, providing viewers with a stark perspective on crime and punishment.
Each episode had a runtime of approximately 45 minutes.
Behind Bars: The World's Toughest Prisons episode schedule
19 aired
Aired · 19
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| March 17, 2024 | S4·E3 | Taichung Men's Prison, Taiwan |
| March 10, 2024 | S4·E2 | Lepoglava, Croatia |
| March 9, 2024 | S4·E1 | New Bilibid Prison |
| December 26, 2021 | S3·E3 | Maafushi Central Prison, Maldives |
| December 12, 2021 | S3·E2 | Colony 8, Zhytomyr, Ukraine |
| November 28, 2021 | S3·E1 | Urso Branco, Brazil |
| July 6, 2018 | S2·E7 | La Mesa, Mexico |
| July 6, 2018 | S2·E6 | Armavir Prison, Armenia |
| July 6, 2018 | S2·E5 | El Hongo, Tecate, Mexico |
| July 6, 2018 | S2·E4 | South Cotabato Jail, Philippines |
| July 6, 2018 | S2·E3 | Colony 100, Kharkiv, Ukraine |
| July 6, 2018 | S2·E2 | Carcel Distrital, Bogota, Colombia – Part Two |
| July 6, 2018 | S2·E1 | Carcel Distrital, Bogota, Colombia – Part One |
| June 16, 2016 | S1·E1 | Tent City Jail, Phoenix, Arizona, USA |
| May 16, 2016 | S1·E6 | Antanimora Prison, Madagascar |
| May 16, 2016 | S1·E5 | Miami Dade County Jail Boot Camp, Miami, Florida, USA |
| May 16, 2016 | S1·E4 | Sofia Central Prison, Sofia, Bulgaria |
| May 16, 2016 | S1·E3 | Dallas County Jail, Dallas, Texas, USA |
| May 16, 2016 | S1·E2 | San Pedro Prison, La Paz, Bolivia |
