Australia's Most Dangerous Prisoners: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

In Australia, there are over 40,000 men and women currently behind bars. Many of them have done very bad things. They have shattered countless lives, destroyed families and been responsible for unspeakable criminal acts.

What did they do? How did they get here? And what are their lives like now?

This new series, Australia's Most Dangerous Prisoners, will outline in detail the crimes that landed these men and women in Australia's high-security jails through first-hand accounts by ex-inmates, former correctional officers, journalists and forensic psychologists, who try to make sense of their world.

Series details

• Title: Australia's Most Dangerous Prisoners
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Crime
• Premiere date: 2024-10-02
• Final broadcast date listed: 2024-11-14
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Seven Network
• Network country: Australia
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 79951
• TVDB ID: 455366

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2024-10-02; final listed air date 2024-11-14; episode order: 8.

Source and licence

Adapted from Australia's Most Dangerous Prisoners on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.