The Worst Episodes of Prison Cell 211

#1 Worst Episode
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6.9/10(77 votes)
#1 - Chanje of Plans
S1:E12/5/2025
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.
Director:Jaime Reynoso
Writers:Umaru Robles, Gibrán Portela, Javier Peñalosa
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Director:Jaime Reynoso
Writers:Umaru Robles, Gibrán Portela, Javier Peñalosa
6.9/10(69 votes)
#2 - The King Is Dead, Long Live the King
S1:E62/5/2025
As Gándara flees, Bautista infiltrates the prison, and Calancho makes a life-altering decision. Juan settles into a new kind of freedom.
Director:Jaime Reynoso
Writers:Umaru Robles, Gibrán Portela, Benjamin Figueroa Garcia
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Director:Jaime Reynoso
Writers:Umaru Robles, Gibrán Portela, Benjamin Figueroa Garcia
6.9/10(65 votes)
#3 - More Humane Conditions
S1:E22/5/2025
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.
Director:Gerardo Naranjo
Writers:Enrique Videla, César Gándara
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Director:Gerardo Naranjo
Writers:Enrique Videla, César Gándara
7.0/10(64 votes)
#4 - False Judas
S1:E32/5/2025
After Juan's secret is discovered, he faces a brutal initiation into prison life. In Ciudad Juárez, a precarious situation threatens civilian lives.
Director:Gerardo Naranjo
Writers:Paula del Fierro, Tania Tinajero
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Director:Gerardo Naranjo
Writers:Paula del Fierro, Tania Tinajero
7.1/10(64 votes)
#5 - Human Rites
S1:E52/5/2025
After seeing Helena, Juan spirals. Montes' extradition plan for Baldor moves forward with a new ally, as Gándara places a hit on Calancho.
Director:Jaime Reynoso
Writers:Javier Peñalosa, Enrique Videla, Tania Tinajero
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Director:Jaime Reynoso
Writers:Javier Peñalosa, Enrique Videla, Tania Tinajero
7.4/10(65 votes)
#6 - One of Us
S1:E42/5/2025
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.
Director:Gerardo Naranjo
Writers:Javier Peñalosa, Paula del Fierro
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Director:Gerardo Naranjo
Writers:Javier Peñalosa, Paula del Fierro