Bart Layton
Director
Banged Up Abroad (2007)
Season 3
Documentary series where viewers are taken inside accounts of capture, incarceration, and terror far away from home with intimate personal interviews and dramatic reenactments.
Released March 31, 2007
Episode 44 min
14+
Genres: Crime, Documentary, Drama, Reality
Keywords: imdb.international-relations, imdb.smuggler, imdb.prison, imdb.drug, imdb.smuggling, imdb.border, imdb.interview + 7 more, imdb.customs, imdb.docudrama-drama, imdb.social-documentary, imdb.prisoner, imdb.foreigner, imdb.reenactment, tmdb.incarceration
Production Companies: RAW
Network: National Geographic Channel
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S3E1 - Cuzco
Simon's trip to Peru is initiated by his friend Sarah Jackson who convinces him to smuggle drugs. Things turn bad for Simon when he is handed a lengthy prison sentence.
April 1, 2008, midnight
S3E2 - Bangladesh
Lia McCord, an American teenager, is arrested in Bangladesh for trying to smuggle heroin.
July 21, 2008, midnight
S3E3 - Kuwait
Scott White is arrested in Kuwait for selling hashish, then escapes from jail during the 1990 invasion of Kuwait.
July 28, 2008, midnight
S3E4 - Pakistan
Amardeep Bassey, a British journalist on the way to Afghanistan for an assignment, is accused of being a spy and arrested in Pakistan.
Sept. 15, 2008, midnight
S3E5 - Lima
Russell Thoresen, an American traveller, is arrested in Peru for trying to smuggle cocaine.
Sept. 29, 2008, midnight
S3E6 - Taiwan
Taiwan's most-wanted criminal breaks into the house of McGill Alexander, a South African army colonel, and takes Alexander and his family hostage.
Oct. 13, 2008, midnight
S3E7 - Ecuador
An American, Daniel Van De Zande is arrested trying to smuggle cocaine from Ecuador to Europe.
Oct. 27, 2008, midnight
S3E8 - South Korea
Cullen Thomas, working with his girlfriend "Rocket," is arrested trying to smuggle hashish from the Philippines to South Korea.
Oct. 29, 2008, midnight
National Geographic Channel
44 min/ep
5930 min
March 31, 2007
Dec. 7, 2022, midnight
Returning Series
TV-14
14+
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