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poster
Netflix
81
8.0
/334454/
79
/25574/
77
/2726/
90
/358/
82
80
/152/
cc age 16+

Orange Is the New Black (2013)
A crime she committed in her youthful past sends Piper Chapman to a women's prison, where she trades her comfortable New York life for one of unexpected camaraderie and conflict in an eccentric group of fellow inmates.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
81
80
8.8
/8086/
77
/419/
78
/76/

Forensic Files (1996)
Real crimes, disease outbreaks and accidents around the world are solved by experts using scientific laboratory analysis which helps them find previously undetectable evidence. Brilliant scientific work helps convict the guilty and free the innocent.
poster
Netflix
72
7.5
/33438/
72
/1539/
74
/350/
71
/35/
83
70
/15/
cc age 16+

Night Stalker: The Hunt For a Serial Killer (2021)
Beneath the sunlit glamour of 1985 L.A. lurks a relentlessly evil serial killer. In this true-crime story, two detectives won't rest until they catch him.
poster
Netflix
68
7.7
/34803/
73
/1728/
74
/375/
58
/26/
77
52
/8/

Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes (2019)
A unique look inside the mind of an infamous serial killer with this cinematic self-portrait crafted from statements made by Ted Bundy, including present-day interviews, archival footage and audio recordings from death row.
poster
Netflix
70
67
7.5
/6055/
69
/290/
64
/72/
79
/34/
76
59
/9/
cc age 16+

Black Earth Rising (2018)
As a child, Kate Ashby was rescued from the horrific aftermath of the Rwandan genocide and brought to the UK. But the tragic shadow of her past proves impossible to escape.
poster
The Roku Channel
80
67
8.6
/4776/
80
/173/
75
/188/
3.8
/691/

Auschwitz: The Nazis and the Final Solution (2005)
This documentary series tackles one of history's most horrifying subjects: the Holocaust and the infamous Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp.
poster
Netflix
65
7.0
/11342/
67
/608/
69
/129/
60
/20/
70
58
/6/
cc age 16+

The Sons of Sam: A Descent into Darkness (2021)
The Son of Sam case grew into a lifelong obsession for journalist Maury Terry, who became convinced that the murders were linked to a Satanic cult.
poster
Peacock Premium
78
64
7.3
/2581/
67
/146/
67
/23/
100
/7/
84
78
/5/
cc age 14+

John Wayne Gacy: Devil in Disguise (2021)
The chilling story of one of the world’s most notorious serial killers told through the words of Gacy himself, those who were forever changed by his unspeakable deeds and those who believe that the full truth remains concealed to this day.
poster
77
49
7.9
/2768/
77
/71/
75
/38/

Bad Girls (1999)
Bad Girls is a British television drama series that was broadcast on ITV from 1 June 1999 to 20 December 2006 and starred Simone Lahbib, Mandana Jones, Debra Stephenson, Linda Henry, Jack Ellis and many more throughout the eight-year run. The series was broadcast in 17 countries and was produced by Shed Productions, the company which later produced Footballers' Wives and Waterloo Road. It is set in the fictional women's prison of Larkhall, and features a mixture of serious and light storylines focusing on the prisoners and staff of G Wing. From 2010, the UK broadcast rights were bought by CBS Drama, and is repeated regularly – as of September 2012, the channel is re-running the series again in a late-night time slot.
poster
Netflix
76
47
6.7
/1591/
70
/137/
67
/14/
100
/6/
cc age 15+

Conversations with a Killer: The Son of Sam Tapes (2025)
Mixing present-day interviews with previously unheard recordings, this true-crime series examines serial killer David Berkowitz's mark on 1970s New York.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
73
36
7.9
/1410/
67
/71/
68
/10/
78
/6/

On Death Row (2012)
A two part series on an inside look at a maximum security prison in Texas featuring interviews with death row inmates.
poster
The Roku Channel
74
19
7.9
/652/
72
/66/
73
/12/

Lockup (2005)
Lockup explore prison facilities throughout the United States, profiling notable inmates, incidents, and prison operations.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
73
18
7.4
/164/
74
/22/
71
/23/

Garavito: The Serial Beast (2023)
The story behind the investigation that led to the capture and conviction of Luis Alfredo Garavito, the worst child murderer and rapist in history.
poster
67
14
6.5
/68/
67
/83/
70
/12/

El asesino de la baraja (2022)
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poster
The CW
64
13
6.8
/503/
71
/31/
55
/13/

Jail (2007)
Shot on location in cities across the US, Jail follows prison inmates from their initial booking through their first moments behind bars. Each episode captures the harsh and sometimes humorous reality of what happens to criminals after they're caught.
poster
?
8.0
/16/

Conviction (2008)
California State Prison Solano. In a place where any sign of weakness can get you killed, five murderers are about to bare their souls. For six months, five inmates enter a therapy group as they attempt to come to grips with their lives in prison and their hopes of getting out.
poster
Peacock Premium
63
?
6.7
/270/
45
/11/
77
/3/
cc age 16+

Richard Ramirez: The Night Stalker Tapes (2024)
Nearly 40 years after his summertime reign of terror on the streets of Los Angeles, the myth of the "Night Stalker" still looms large. Now, a series of prison recordings of Richard Ramirez unearths new truths
poster
?
7.2
/23/
73
/6/
30
/1/

Inside Barlinnie (2024)
Inside 'The Big Hoose'. The reality of life behind the bars of Scotland's infamous prison. As it finally closes its doors, staff and inmates reflect on a violent, chaotic history.
poster
?
6.0
/21/
10
/2/
35
/2/

Behind Bars (2010)
Examining conditions in prisons.
poster
73
?
8.1
/140/
60
/7/
80
/1/

Prison Project: Little Scandinavia (2023)
A US prison decides to try out the methods of the Scandinavian prison system. But there are challenges ahead. Can the Americans succeed in focusing on rehabilitating prisoners instead of punishing them and changing staff attitudes, while overcoming the covid-19 pandemic?
poster
Amazon Prime Video
?
6.8
/30/

Real Prison Breaks
Real Prison Breaks is a British television series currently shown on ITV4 which documents prison escapes from around the world. In each episode three prison escapes are documented and reconstructed, usually one from the United States, United Kingdom, Australia or Ireland. It is narrated by Sean Bean.
poster
Hulu
67
?
7.0
/439/
64
/35/
67
/3/
3.4
/243/

BTK: Confession of a Serial Killer (2022)
Features conversations with serial killer Dennis Rader from a Kansas maximum security prison, to examine his crimes and psyche.
poster
?
7.5
/59/
10
/3/

The Big House (1998)
A study of maximum-security prisons in the U.S. and Europe includes profiles of notable prisoners and wardens.
poster
56
?
7.8
/113/
22
/4/
70
/1/

The Visit (2007)
The Visit is a British television programme starring Iain McKee, John Henshaw and Steve Edge. This comedy is set entirely in the visiting room of the prison HMP Radford Hill, where cunning and mischievous inmates do dodgy drug deals and snatch conjugal rights whilst their loved ones visit. All this activity happens under the watchful gaze of a bunch of bored and lazy Prison Officers doing the bare minimum to get the job done. The BBC revealed The Visit is part of a series trilogy with I'm With Stupid and Thieves Like Us; although sadly none of these sitcoms received a second series.
poster
The Roku Channel
68
?
7.8
/30/
57
/14/
70
/2/

Behind Bars: The World's Toughest Prisons (2016)
These are some of the toughest prisons in the world. Prisons so tough, even gang bosses and killers learn the meaning of fear. Across four continents, six different prisons, the series takes us beyond the gates, walls, barred windows and cells into an unknown world, a world we know exists, but a world nobody wants to think about.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
74
?
7.2
/428/
69
/33/
82
/4/

World's Most Evil Killers (2018)
World’s Most Evil Killers delves into the gripping real-life stories of the world’s most terrifying and prolific killers. From Fred and Rose West to Ed Gein – The Clown Killer – and even to The Milwaukee Cannibal. Each episode focuses on one notorious killer and features authentic first-hand accounts of their behavior, from detectives who ran the case, journalists who reported on the stories, relatives, and at times survivors, alongside series experts who provide analysis. These criminologists, crime journalists and psychologists examine how the infamous killers made headlines both nationally and internationally and why they still continue to evoke fear and fascination in the public eye.
poster
?
8.8
/10/
10
/2/
TMDb

Final Appeal: From the Files of Unsolved Mysteries (1992)
Short-lived spin-off of Unsolved Mysteries focused solely on the cases of inmates who claimed they were wrongfully convicted.
poster
Discovery+ Amazon Channel
64
?
7.1
/285/
57
/14/
3.4
/968/

Mind of a Monster (2019)
Delve into the psyche of America's most notorious serial killers.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
55
?
6.8
/126/
59
/23/
40
/1/

Encounters with Evil (2016)
This documentary series tries to get at the root of some of the most heinous crimes ever committed by deranged, cold-blooded criminals.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
?
5.6
/84/
50
/4/

Murderous Minds: Inside Serial Killers (2018)
Regarding criminality, not many genres inspire as much horror and revulsion as that of a serial killer. A predator in the most savage form. A beastly figure usually preying on the weak, innocent and vulnerable. Deeply-embedded negative and sometimes horrific experiences are the usual catalysts for their reign of terror. Take a look inside these murderous minds.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
?
7.7
/77/
53
/8/
48
/3/

Life Inside Jail: Hell On Earth (2016)
Observational documentary series filmed over six months in one of New York's toughest jails.
poster
Netflix
63
?
6.9
/293/
62
/33/
58
/6/

Happy Jail (2019)
The jail in the Philippines made famous for a viral Michael Jackson dance video comes under the management of an ex-convict which causes some controversy
poster
55
?
5.9
/511/
48
/13/
59
/9/

We Are Angels (1997)
Bob and Joe are two prisoners locked up in the Latin American maximum security prison of Santa Consuelo. The two manage to escape during an attack by the revolutionaries commanded by Napoleon Duarte and pretend to be friars, taking refuge in the mission of San Rolando. In the mission, in which monks and Indians live in harmony, the two escapees become Father Orso and Father Zaccaria and win the affection of all.
poster
Peacock Premium
73
?
7.4
/218/
73
/26/
73
/3/

Mark of a Killer (2019)
All serial killers commit murder to satisfy their grand fantasies, but the murderers featured in this true-crime docuseries take it one step further, committing heinous acts that allow them to extend their fantasies and relive the excitement of their crimes again and again.
poster
Hoopla
69
?
8.3
/320/
60
/8/
65
/6/
3.9
/293/

College Behind Bars (2019)
Explore the transformative power of education through the eyes of a dozen incarcerated men and women trying to earn college degrees – and a chance at new beginnings – from one of the country’s most rigorous prison education programs.
poster
Netflix
65
?
6.7
/526/
61
/58/
68
/9/

First and Last (2018)
Take an intimate look at the emotionally charged first and last days of new and soon-to-be released inmates at Georgia's Gwinnett County Jail.
poster
65
?
6.6
/184/
59
/17/
72
/6/

Becoming Evil: Serial Killers (2019)
This 7-part season is filled with expert interviews and in-depth portraits of some of America's most infamous killers including John Wayne Gacy, David Berkowitz, Richard Ramirez, James DeAngelo, Aileen Wuornos, Jeffrey Dahmer, Andrew Cunanan, Ted Bundy and many others.


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