7.5/10118 votes#1 - South Africa: The Number Gangs Prison
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 1/8/2021
At Brandvlei Correctional Centre in South Africa, nearly all the convicts belong to dangerous gangs known for lethal stabbings.
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7.4/10102 votes#2 - Philippines: The War on Drugs Prison
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 1/8/2021
Once again, Raphael Rowe volunteers to go behind bars, this time in the Philippines at Manila City Jail, one of the world's most overcrowded prisons.
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7.6/10119 votes#3 - Greenland: Prison in the Ice
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 1/8/2021
Greenland's Nuuk maximum security prison houses extremely dangerous prisoners, many of whom grew up alongside the guards now watching over them.
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The Best Episodes of Inside the World's Toughest Prisons Season 5
Every episode of Inside the World's Toughest Prisons Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Inside the World's Toughest Prisons Season 5!
Crime journalist Raphael Rowe goes behind the bars of some of the world’s most notorious and toughest prisons. Immersing himself in maximum security facilities around...
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Season 5 Ratings Summary
"South Africa: The Number Gangs Prison" is the best rated episode of "Inside the World's Toughest Prisons" season 5. It scored 7.5/10 based on 118 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/8/2021. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Philippines: The War on Drugs Prison".