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The Best Episodes of Prison Cell 211

Every episode of Prison Cell 211 ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Prison Cell 211!

Binge this in 3h 45mPeaking at 7.6/10

Caught in a prison riot, a human rights lawyer poses as an inmate to survive. As he blends in, chaos and personal loss unveil the darkness within him.

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    Prison Cell 211 Season 1 Episode 4 - One of Us
    7.6/10(58 votes)

    #1 - One of Us

    S1:E4

    Juan finds his freedom comes at a high price, while a bloody warning from 25 erupts Calancho's anger. Gov. Montes' citywide curfew impacts Helena.

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  2. Prison Cell 211 Season 1 Episode 3 - False Judas
    7.1/10(58 votes)

    #2 - False Judas

    S1:E3

    After Juan's secret is discovered, he faces a brutal initiation into prison life. In Ciudad Juárez, a precarious situation threatens civilian lives.

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  3. Prison Cell 211 Season 1 Episode 5 - Human Rites
    7.1/10(58 votes)

    #3 - Human Rites

    S1:E5

    After seeing Helena, Juan spirals. Montes' extradition plan for Baldor moves forward with a new ally, as Gándara places a hit on Calancho.

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  4. Prison Cell 211 Season 1 Episode 1 - Chanje of Plans
    7.0/10(70 votes)

    #4 - Chanje of Plans

    S1:E1

    A meeting with a client goes awry for Juan, a human rights lawyer, who finds himself embroiled in dirty prison politics after a riot traps him inside.

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  5. Prison Cell 211 Season 1 Episode 2 - More Humane Conditions
    7.0/10(59 votes)

    #5 - More Humane Conditions

    S1:E2

    As Juan tries to blend in, he learns the ins and outs of the prison's factions. While Gándara tries to regain control, Calancho holds Baldor hostage.

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  6. Prison Cell 211 Season 1 Episode 6 - The King Is Dead, Long Live the King
    7.0/10(62 votes)

    #6 - The King Is Dead, Long Live the King

    S1:E6

    As Gándara flees, Bautista infiltrates the prison, and Calancho makes a life-altering decision. Juan settles into a new kind of freedom.

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Best Episodes Summary

"One of Us" is the best rated episode of "Prison Cell 211". It scored 7.6/10 based on 58 votes. Directed by Gerardo Naranjo and written by Javier Peñalosa, Paula del Fierro, it aired on 2/5/2025. This episode scored 0.5 points higher than the second highest rated, "False Judas".