Banged Up Abroad - Season 3
Season 3
Episodes
Kuwait
After being arrested for selling drugs, Scott White made a daring escape during the Iraqi invasion.
Peru/Lima
When Russell Thoresen smuggled drugs for love, he ended up alone, in a three-year nightmare.
Bangladesh
After a teenager is found with 7 pounds of heroin, she faces 30 years in a Bangladesh prison.
Pakistan
While on assignment, a British journalist is charged with spying and imprisoned in Pakistan.
Peru/Cuzco
The story of Sarah Jackson, who agreed to become a drugs courier to pay off a £3,000 debt, convinces her friend Simon Burke to go to Peru with her in order to serve as her unwitting drug-smuggling accomplice.
Taiwan
Held at gunpoint by Taiwan's most wanted criminal, the Alexander family endured a grueling 26 hours.
Ecuador
Follow the harrowing story of a drug run gone bad when a fellow mule makes a deal with prosecutors.
South Korea
National Geographic follows the story of a man lured into the South Korean drug industry.
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