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  • National Geographic Channel
  • Jul 21, 2008
  • National Geographic Channel
  • Jul 21, 2008
Locked Up Abroad

Summary Vacations don't always live up to our lofty expectations, and for some they turn into the worst nightmares imaginable. This National Geographic program focuses on true stories of travelers in trouble in other countries.

  • National Geographic Channel
  • Jul 21, 2008
  • National Geographic Channel
  • Jul 21, 2008
Locked Up Abroad
Season 3
15 Seasons
Season Premiere: Jul 21, 2008
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Summary Vacations don't always live up to our lofty expectations, and for some they turn into the worst nightmares imaginable. This National Geographic program focuses on true stories of travelers in trouble in other countries.

Season Episodes

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Episode 1 • Jul 28, 2008 • 45 m
Kuwait
After being arrested for selling drugs, Scott White made a daring escape during the Iraqi invasion.
Episode 2 • Sep 29, 2008 • 45 m
Peru/Lima
When Russell Thoresen smuggled drugs for love, he ended up alone, in a three-year nightmare.
Episode 3 • Jul 21, 2008 • 45 m
Bangladesh
After a teenager is found with 7 pounds of heroin, she faces 30 years in a Bangladesh prison.
Episode 4 • Sep 3, 2008 • 45 m
Pakistan
While on assignment, a British journalist is charged with spying and imprisoned in Pakistan.
Episode 5 • Apr 1, 2009
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.
Episode 6 • Oct 13, 2008 • 44 m
Taiwan
Held at gunpoint by Taiwan's most wanted criminal, the Alexander family endured a grueling 26 hours.
Episode 7 • Oct 27, 2008 • 45 m
Ecuador
Follow the harrowing story of a drug run gone bad when a fellow mule makes a deal with prosecutors.
Episode 8 • Oct 29, 2008 • 45 m
South Korea
National Geographic follows the story of a man lured into the South Korean drug industry.
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