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I (Almost) Got Away With It

  • 2010 – 2016
  • Ended
  • Documentary · Crime
  • 8 seasons
  • 6.4/10

Murders, drug dealers, bank robbers or jail escapees. The stories are different, but the motive is always the same: to stay out of prison. See what pushed these fugitives to their crimes, how they changed their identities, evaded the law and - almost - got away with it.

Latest: Season 8 · 2016

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  1. E1. Got to Pretend to Be a Cop

    May 13, 2016 · 60m

    Peter Gibbs faces a long stretch in prison for a string of robberies but he refuses to go down without a fight.

  2. E2. Got a Handsome Face

    May 20, 2016 · 45m

    Bank robber Steven Ray Milam is called the Handsome Guy Bandit as he makes a costly mistake forcing him to leave his family and go on the run.

  3. E3. Got to Taunt the Cops

    May 27, 2016 · 45m

    Jimmy Maxwell's volatile nature sees him being a menace to authorities every time they manage to corner him after he escapes from prison.

  4. E4. Got to Send a Bomb in the Mail

    Jun 3, 2016 · 45m

    Albert Paul ends up being arrested for murder and spends the next twenty years pulling off daring prison breaks only to get captured following every attempt.

  5. E5. Got to Escape with a Battleaxe

    Jun 10, 2016 · 45m

    Whilst serving a 60-year sentence for a crime he says he didn't commit, Russell Kerr plots with a fellow inmate an elaborate escap

  6. E6. Got to Get Home to Mother

    Jun 17, 2016

    Robert Nielsen escapes from a Florida prison, where he has been serving a 25 year sentence for an armed robbery he committed when he was 16.

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