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Inside the World's Toughest Prisons

TMDb7.0IMDbView on IMDb ↗2016-04-20· 44 min / ep· 7 seasons · 27 episodes
CrimeDocumentary

Crime journalist Raphael Rowe goes behind the bars of some of the world’s most notorious and toughest prisons. Immersing himself in maximum security facilities around the world to live as a prisoner, he encounters the inmates locked up for their crimes and meets the men and women on the right side of law tasked with keeping the criminals behind bars.

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Below are the streaming services currently carrying the TV show “Inside the World's Toughest Prisons” in Canada, along with how each offers it (subscription, buy, or rent) and a direct link. Licensing differs by market, so availability in Canada can differ from other countries.

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Availability can change as licenses rotate — confirm on the provider’s page before subscribing. Last checked: 5 Sept 2026.

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