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History's Greatest Escapes with Morgan Freeman

2021–2024 · 2 seasons

A calm, well-spoken host walks you through real prison breaks with reenactments and interviews, making it an easy, mildly tense watch.

Genres
Documentary
Overview
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.
How it feels
Tense, dark and earnest. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Survival, freedom, crime, justice
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror1
Humour2
Realism9
Romance0
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

Cast

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Stream
  • Amazon Prime Video
  • Disney Plus
  • Hulu
  • A&E Crime Central Apple TV channel
  • HISTORY Vault Apple TV channel
Free
  • Philo
  • The Roku Channel
  • Hoopla
  • Spectrum On Demand
  • History
  • Tubi TV
Buy
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  • Apple TV Store
  • Google Play Movies
  • Fandango At Home

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Details

Genres
documentary
Starring
Morgan Freeman
Length
2 seasons, 16 episodes, 43 min each
Network
Planète+ Crime Investigation, History, PLANÈTE+
Country
United States of America
Languages
English, French, German

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