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Banged Up Abroad

Banged Up Abroad

2007Returning Series15 Seasons132 Episodes7.6TMDB
National Geographic Channel5

Documentary series where viewers are taken inside accounts of capture, incarceration, and terror far away from home with intimate personal interviews and dramatic reenactments.

Created by: Bart Layton

Season 15 Episodes

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Episode 1: Narco Neverland

Oct 5, 2022 · 44m

To escape a life of poverty, a young Chicago gangster is drawn into smuggling drugs for a dangerous Mexican cartel, until the day it all goes wrong.

Episode 3: Trauma Express

Oct 12, 2022 · 44m

Travel-loving Bronwyn Atherton finds herself on the road to destruction when she is lured into the shady world of international drug smuggling.

Episode 4: Love Behind Bars

Oct 26, 2022 · 44m

After smuggling drugs for eighteen months, Anelda Mare decides to quit, only to be told her parents will be killed unless she makes one last run.

Episode 5: Big Trouble in Tokyo

Nov 2, 2022 · 44m

Steven Beattie's Thai party lifestyle isn't cheap. He smuggles hash to fund it, but pays the ultimate price when he's locked up in Japan.

Episode 6: Declassified: A King's Ransom

Nov 9, 2022 · 44m

Rafael Arguelles is a gangster by the age of 17 but faces life-threatening consequences after going undercover for the FBI against his former friends.

Episode 7: Sole Smuggler

Nov 16, 2022 · 44m

David Harte is in his forties when his life collapses around him. He is tempted into the shady world of drug smuggling before being busted in Mauritius.

Episode 8: Fighting Yaba

Nov 23, 2022 · 44m

This installment details the true story of Boxing Billy Moore's struggle to survive inside Klong Prem Prison, the notorious "Bangkok Hilton". Billy Moore traveled to Thailand to escape a life of drug addiction and alcoholism. He managed to overcome his inner demons for awhile, but eventually relapsed after trying yaba, which is a highly addictive form of methamphetamine.

Episode 9: Casualty of War

Nov 30, 2022 · 44m

Veteran British soldier Brett Leonard Makinson, a retired parachute regiment medic, heads to India to overcome his PTSD but is soon tempted into smuggling weed out of the Himalayas to various parts of Europe. Caught and jailed in India, he is tortured until he signs a blank piece of paper for the Indian authorities.

Episode 10: Dame of Cocaine

Dec 7, 2022 · 44m

This is the true story of Andrea Mohr from Germany. She was involved in international drug smuggling and other criminal activities such as organized crime. She organized numerous drug trades around the world. She served a prison sentence from 1999 to 2004 in the high-security prison for women in Australia, in the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre near Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Season 15 FAQ

Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.

When did Banged Up Abroad Season 15 premiere?

Banged Up Abroad Season 15 premiered on October 5, 2022.

How many episodes are in Banged Up Abroad Season 15?

Banged Up Abroad Season 15 has 10 episodes.

What is the first episode of Banged Up Abroad Season 15?

The season opens with Season 15 Episode 1, "Narco Neverland". It aired on October 5, 2022.

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