Tony Toste
Detective Mederos/SWAT Team SGT.
I (Almost) Got Away With It (2010)
Season 5
Murders, drug dealers, bank robbers or jail escapees. The stories are different, but the motive is always the same: to stay out of prison. See what pushed these fugitives to their crimes, how they changed their identities, evaded the law and - almost - got away with it.
Released Jan. 12, 2010
Episode 60 min
14+
Genres: Crime, Documentary, Mystery
Keywords: tmdb.prison, tmdb.escape, tmdb.fugitive, mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.prisoner, imdb.reenactment, imdb.investigation + 5 more, imdb.first-person-title, imdb.punctuation-in-title, imdb.six-word-title, imdb.parenthesis-in-title, imdb.episodic
Watch Providers: Hulu, Investigation Discovery, Discovery +, Discovery+ Amazon Channel, HBO Max Amazon Channel + 3 more, HBO Max, Philo, YouTube TV
Production Companies: Investigation Discovery
Network: Investigation Discovery
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S5E1 - Got to Hide Out in Suburbia
Robert Jeffery loses his entire drug business in a fire. In order to pay off his supplier, he robs a bank but is arrested. He escapes from jail and survives by dealing drugs and pulling scams, until he meets a woman and moves to the suburbs. But soon the FBI finds him and corners him at a busy subway station.
April 11, 2012, midnight
S5E2 - Got to Murder My Own Family
After killing his step-mom and three young brothers, James Wiley is given a life sentence. He escapes into the Wyoming wilderness and hides under the wheel of a big rig, holding on for dear life as the truck heads down the highway. He calls a friend for help at a rest area but gets caught and sent back to prison.
April 18, 2012, midnight
S5E3 - Got to Build a Bridge to Freedom
Nicholas Johnson is a teenage robber terrorizing the streets of Portland, Oregon. After getting caught, he plans an elaborate escape and slips past the prison’s high-level security system. With the help of his family, Johnson stays hidden from the law until a tip leads police right to his whereabouts.
April 24, 2012, midnight
S5E4 - Got to Build a Meth Lab
Jerry Wright builds a booming meth business in the Tennessee hills until his makeshift lab blows up. During a fight over money, Wright kills a man and runs to his sister’s in Ohio but gets caught. He escapes from prison but can't handle the stress of being a fugitive. He is soon captured and sent back to jail.
May 2, 2012, midnight
S5E5 - Got to Run with My Brother
Mark and Maverick Maher are teenage punks who form their own militia -- a band of youths who rob houses and break into cars. After sending a threatening audio tape to police, they go on the run, living in the Florida swamps and eventually leading police on a lengthy chase through an upscale neighborhood.
May 9, 2012, midnight
S5E6 - Got to Break Into Vacation Homes
William Alderman robs to support his girlfriend and her 3-year-old daughter. The trio heads to Idaho, breaking into vacation homes and using the little girl to help carry out the crimes. During a botched robbery, a man is killed and the family runs but gets caught during a takedown at a roadside motel.
May 16, 2012, midnight
S5E7 - Got to Run to Costa Rica
David Harden is a clean-cut businessman living a double life as a burglar. His drug habit forces him to commit more daring crimes until he gets caught. He runs to Costa Rica, pulling scams until a friend turns on him. After getting deported, he sneaks out of prison hidden in a trash bin to live as a fugitive.
May 23, 2012, midnight
S5E8 - Got to Prey on Tourists
Patsy Jones is the leader of a band of thieves, targeting tourists leaving the Miami airport by robbing and carjacking them at gunpoint. One night, a tourist fails to stop and Jones shoots and kills him. She hides in an abandoned apartment until the intense manhunt leads the police right to her doorstep.
May 30, 2012, midnight
S5E9 - Got to Make It in the Big Easy
June 6, 2012, midnight
S5E10 - Got to Become a Neo-Nazi
June 13, 2012, midnight
S5E11 - Got to Take Down My Ex-Boyfriend
June 20, 2012, midnight
S5E12 - Got Hammered on a Sailboat
June 27, 2012, midnight
S5E13 - Got to Make You A Superstar
Two stories of fugitives on the run. First, a scam artist cons aspiring artists out of millions. But when one victim demands justice, a high-profile manhunt ensues. Then, a modern day Bonnie and Clyde eludes police until a slip-up leads to their doorstep.
July 31, 2012, midnight
Network: Investigation Discovery
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 60 min.
Released: Jan. 12, 2010
Last Air Date: July 15, 2016, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-14
Common sense age: 14+
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