Season 4 Plot
Journalist Raphael Rowe lives like an inmate while investigating dangerous prisons in Paraguay, Germany, Mauritius and Lesotho.
Inside the World's Toughest Prisons Season 4 aired on July 29th, 2020.
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Season 4 Episodes
1. Paraguay: The Most Dangerous Prison on Earth
July 29th, 202048 min
Raphael Rowe spends a week behind bars at Tacumbu prison in Paraguay, where inmates scrounge in the trash in order to pay their own way.
2. Germany: The Therapy Prison
July 29th, 202045 min
Schwalmstadt, a 12th-century fortress surrounded by a moat, houses some of Germany's worst offenders, many of whom attend intense therapy sessions.
3. Mauritius: The Extreme Punishment Prison
July 29th, 202047 min
The tropical island of Mauritius is home to Melrose maximum security prison, where even the smallest infraction is met with extreme punishment.
4. Lesotho: Confronting Sexual Violence
July 29th, 202048 min
An unnerved Rowe contends with aggressive cellmates at Maseru prison, where a high number of inmates are behind bars for rape.