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Breakout (2010)

Documentary · History

The dramatic stories behind some of the most high-profile jailbreaks in recent history, and the ingenious detective work that led to the escapees' successful recapture. Each breakout is told by the dangerous and often highly intelligent criminals who escape, and the professional, determined law enforcement teams who hunt them down.

IMDb rating
8.0 (318 votes)
Seasons
2
Language
EN
Type
TV series

Ratings refreshed Jul 3, 2026 · 2 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2010)

7.68 avg 8 episodes 7.5 → 8.1

Ep 1: 7.5 · 21 votesEp 2: 7.7 · 24 votesEp 3: 7.7 · 22 votesEp 4: 7.6 · 24 votesEp 5: 7.6 · 17 votesEp 6: 7.6 · 21 votesEp 7: 7.6 · 17 votesEp 8: 8.1 · 21 votes
Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1The Texas Seven7.521
2The Pittsburg Six7.724
3The Running Man7.722
4The Escapist7.624
5Prison Romance7.617
6Ohio's Most Wanted7.621
7Through the Roof7.617
8Escape to Vegas8.121

Season 2 (2013)

7.61 avg 8 episodes 8.2 → 5.8

Ep 2: 8.2 · 18 votesEp 4: 8.0 · 16 votesEp 5: 7.7 · 10 votesEp 7: 7.9 · 10 votesEp 8: 8.5 · 22 votesEp 9: 6.3 · 7 votesEp 11: 8.5 · 14 votesEp 12: 5.8 · 19 votes
Season 2 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
2Escape from Supermax8.218
4Tunnel Break8.016
5Island Fortress7.710
7Escape from the Indian River7.910
8Keys to Freedom8.522
9Southsider Gang Escape6.37
11The Real MacGyver8.514
12The Connecticut Conspiracy5.819