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I (Almost) Got Away with It
Murderers, drug dealers, bank robbers and jail escapees all have different stories, but their motive is always the same: to stay out of prison. Thirteen fugitives talk about their lives on the run, how they survived and how they almost got away with it.
201013 episodes
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- S1 E1 - Got RemarriedJanuary 12, 201045minTV-14After an argument, Michael McGuffey shot his wife point blank in the head. With support from his mother, he flees to Mexico, where he remarries and has a child, until the FBI uses his bank records to track him down.Subscribe to discovery+ or Max on Prime Video Channels
- S1 E2 - Got DumpedJanuary 19, 201045minTV-14Michael Alfonso is the main suspect in the murder of a pregnant ex-girlfriend, and wanted for the shooting of a current one. He's a jealous boyfriend who repeatedly turns to violence, until his criminal lifestyle gets him caught.Subscribe to discovery+ or Max on Prime Video Channels
- S1 E3 - Got No FingerprintsJanuary 26, 201045minTV-14Jerry Bowen fled before sentencing for the murder of his ex-wife. He erased his fingerprints with acid, assumed the identities of homeless men, and escaped capture for seven years before detectives finally tracked him down.Subscribe to discovery+ or Max on Prime Video Channels
- S1 E4 - Got a Video Rental StoreFebruary 2, 201045minTV-14In 1975, Michael Brown killed a man during a robbery. He was caught and convicted, and while in prison, he got married to a woman named Donna. He soon escaped so they could start a new life together.Subscribe to discovery+ or Max on Prime Video Channels
- S1 E5 - Got Two Homes in MexicoFebruary 9, 201045minTV-14Gonzalo Martinez is a 17-year old gang member serving 48 years in prison. A chance to escape arises, and he flees to Mexico and becomes a drug dealer. One too many border crossings gives the Feds a chance to recapture him.Subscribe to discovery+ or Max on Prime Video Channels
- S1 E6 - Got the Wrong 4 People KilledFebruary 16, 201045minTV-14Scott Burnside hires a hit man to kill a friend's wife. But when the hit goes wrong and four people are found murdered, Burnside flees to a remote island. His contact with his mother tips the Feds to his whereabouts.Subscribe to discovery+ or Max on Prime Video Channels
- S1 E7 - Got Caught in the ShowerFebruary 23, 201045minTV-14Richard Garber thinks he has gotten away with murder, after he bludgeons a neighbor to death. But when he becomes the lead suspect in the case, Garber hits the road spending eight months dodging the Feds.Subscribe to discovery+ or Max on Prime Video Channels
- S1 E8 - Got to Sing KaraokeMarch 2, 201045minTV-14After 40 years of marriage, Joe Crouch shoots his wife while she sleeps. He flees to Florida and embraces his fugitive life, which he funds by robbing banks. But it's his love of karaoke that gets him caught.Subscribe to discovery+ or Max on Prime Video Channels
- S1 E9 - Got RevengeMarch 9, 201045minTV-14Marshall Brown committed his first contract killing at 19, when a drug dealer put out a hit on Horace Morrison. Brown was soon convicted, and spent the next 19 years in prison planning his escape and revenge.Subscribe to discovery+ or Max on Prime Video Channels
- S1 E10 - Got to Rob BanksMarch 16, 201045minTV-14Joe Loya is a professional bank robber, addicted to the adrenaline of power. After 13 months of successful robberies, his luck runs out when the latest in bank technology leads investigators to him and ends his spree.Subscribe to discovery+ or Max on Prime Video Channels
- S1 E11 - Got to Go to CanadaMarch 23, 201045minTV-14Scott Freeburg has been in and out of prison his whole life, and when a drug deal goes wrong, he runs to Canada. Soon he's back in the gang life, and after Canadian police ID him, he's on his way back to the US.Subscribe to discovery+ or Max on Prime Video Channels
- S1 E12 - Got a Gun Made of Toilet PaperMarch 30, 201045minTV-14Kerry Silvers was facing 55 years in the slammer for robbery and battery, so he decided to escape. Along with two other prisoners, they overpowered a few guards and were able to calmly walk out of prison.Subscribe to discovery+ or Max on Prime Video Channels
- S1 E13 - Got to Get Bike PartsApril 6, 201045minTV-14In central Florida in 1991, Marvin Carson settled an argument with rival gang member Richard Hawk by shooting him repeatedly with an AK-47. Carson then went on the run. But when he returned to his hometown, police were tipped.Subscribe to discovery+ or Max on Prime Video Channels
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