8.4/1047 votes#1 - Vietnam POWs: McCain and Brace
Season 9 Episode 1 - Aired 4/17/2013
As the longest POW in Vietnam, Ernie Brace likely endured more than any other POW during the war. After years in the jungle, he went to the infamous 'Hanoi Hilton' prison and heard an American voice: Lt. Cmdr. John McCain.
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8.4/1046 votes#2 - Raving Arizona
Season 9 Episode 2 - Aired 4/24/2013
Shaun Attwood left England to be a stockbroker in America and finds himself dealing ecstasy.
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6.9/1032 votes#3 - Snakes on a Plane
Season 9 Episode 3 - Aired 5/1/2013
Tom Crutchfield smuggled snakes, tarantulas and king cobras around the world. But when the U.S. builds a case against him, Tom escapes to Belize. There, authorities imprison him without electricity or plumbing.
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6.9/1023 votes#4 - Buried Alive
Season 9 Episode 4 - Aired 5/8/2013
For Roy Hallums, a routine trip to the office turned into the fight for his life. In 2004, the 20-year Navy veteran was working in Iraq when he was suddenly kidnapped.
Director: N/A
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7.3/1031 votes#5 - Mexican Prison Escape
Season 9 Episode 5 - Aired 5/15/2013
In the summer of 1972, five young Americans are caught trying to smuggle more than 2,000 pounds of marijuana out of Mexico and are locked up in one of the country's most violent prisons.
Director: N/A
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8.7/1055 votes#6 - The Real Argo
Season 9 Episode 6 - Aired 5/15/2013
Hear the real story behind the Academy Award-winning movie 'Argo' from those who inspired it. Locked Up Abroad sits down with Antonio Mendez, the CIA officer portrayed by Ben Affleck, along with former hostages.
Director: N/A
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7.6/1029 votes#7 - Hippie Mafia
Season 9 Episode 7 - Aired 5/22/2013
Eddie Padilla is living the 'high life' and drug smuggling to support his cocaine habit. But a run-in with the Peruvian police sends him to a prison called 'House of the Devil.' Eddie tells the story of his daring escape.
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7.0/1030 votes#8 - Vegas Mobster
Season 9 Episode 8 - Aired 5/29/2013
Vegas, 1979, and Frank Cullotta's 'Hole in the Wall' gang is becoming notorious. The FBI catches up to him and while not exactly 'locked up abroad,' he enters witness protection. Now Frank shares his mob secrets.
Director: N/A
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3.6/1044 votes#9 - Fast, Furious and Busted
Season 9 Episode 9 - Aired 6/5/2013
Locked Up Abroad comes home to the United States to visit 19-year-old street racer Rick Cedar in Spokane, Washington.
Director: N/A
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7.5/1032 votes#10 - Hunting Mr. Nice
Season 9 Episode 10 - Aired 6/12/2013
When British schoolteacher Howard Marks agrees to help an old friend finish off a drug deal, he has no idea that it will be the start of a new career.
Director: N/A
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The Best Episodes of Banged Up Abroad Season 9
Every episode of Banged Up Abroad Season 9 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Banged Up Abroad Season 9!
Documentary series where viewers are taken inside accounts of capture, incarceration, and terror far away from home with intimate personal interviews and dramatic reenactments.
Genres:DocumentaryCrimeReality
Season 9 Ratings Summary
"Vietnam POWs: McCain and Brace" is the best rated episode of "Banged Up Abroad" season 9. It scored 8.4/10 based on 47 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 4/17/2013. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Raving Arizona".