Prison Chronicles: Season 1, Episode 9

1 - 9: Devil's Island

For a century, France shipped prisoners to Devil's Island located off French Guiana so they would vanish from the public eye. It's most famous prisoner Alfred Dreyfus is a military officer convicted of crimes he didn't commit. Prison justice is dealt out by a guillotine nicknamed "The Merry Widow." And a daring escape by sea through shark infested waters and dangerous currents.