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The Best Episodes of History's Greatest Escapes with Morgan Freeman Season 2

Every episode of History's Greatest Escapes with Morgan Freeman Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of History's Greatest Escapes with Morgan Freeman Season 2!

Morgan Freeman explores real-life prison breaks that have captured the attention of the public, showcasing an up close and personal view of what the prisoners are faced with in executing their break outs.

Genre:Documentary

Season 2 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "History's Greatest Escapes with Morgan Freeman" season 2 is "Fleeing Parchman", rated N/A/10 from 0 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "Fleeing Parchman" aired on 7/22/2024 and is rated NaN point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Vietnam POW Escape".

  • Fleeing Parchman
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    #1 - Fleeing Parchman

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 7/22/2024

    A lone wolf prisoner, with aspirations of writing crime novels, ends up the star of his own break out story when he figures out how to escape from one of Mississippi's oldest and most notorious prison farms, Parchman Penitentiary.

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  • Vietnam POW Escape
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    #2 - Vietnam POW Escape

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 7/29/2024

    A German American pilot, Dieter Dengler, uses survival skills honed as a child to escape a secret prison in Laos during the early years of the Vietnam war.

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  • San Quentin Breakout
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    #3 - San Quentin Breakout

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 8/5/2024

    A lifelong escape artist, Forrest Tucker, ends up in San Quentin prison; despite his advanced age, he manages to engineer an audacious prison break.

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  • The Sobibor Revolt
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    #4 - The Sobibor Revolt

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 8/19/2024

    Interviews and re-creations bring some of history's most daring jailbreaks to life, detailing every step of the way, including the inmates' meticulous plans and the manhunts that followed.

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  • Escaping Devil's Island
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    #5 - Escaping Devil's Island

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 8/26/2024

    Interviews and re-creations bring some of history's most daring jailbreaks to life, detailing every step of the way, including the inmates' meticulous plans and the manhunts that followed.

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  • Alton City Escape
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    #6 - Alton City Escape

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 9/2/2024

    Quawntay Adams, a young African American man from Los Angeles gets caught up in a large-scale marijuana bust and is sentenced to a long prison term; when he finds out he is going to be a father, he determines to break out of his cell.

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  • Tunneling to Freedom
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    #7 - Tunneling to Freedom

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 9/9/2024

    During the Civil War, a daring prison break frees hundreds of captured Union soldiers; Colonel Thomas Rose was a schoolteacher before the Civil War; when he was captured and sent to Libby Prison in Richmond Virginia, he engineers a mass escape.

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  • Breakout in Plain Sight
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    #8 - Breakout in Plain Sight

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 9/16/2024

    An Iranian-American psychopath goes to the men's city jail in Orange County Jail in Southern California; before he gets sent to a higher security prison, he escapes by crawling up the plumbing chase and rappelling down the side of the prison.

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