Summary
The stranger-than-fiction account of a prison break in upstate New York in the summer of 2015, which spawned a massive manhunt for two convicted murderers who were aided in their escape by a married female prison employee with whom they both became sexually entangled.
Good for
- Friends night
- Binge-friendly
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- You're watching with family
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics and audiences agree
Critics 84Audiences 84GoodWatch 83
Time to watch it all
5 h 57 min
7 episodes, about 51 min each
An episode a night: done in 7 nights.
Reach
Streams in 52 countries, rent or buy in 1 more
+42
First aired
2018
November 18, 2018
Ended 2018
Genres
DramaCrimeLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- TV-MAUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityStrong
- Dark themesStrong
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
21 of 21 · most episodes first
Benicio del ToroRichard Matt · 7 episodes
Paul DanoDavid Sweat · 7 episodes
Patricia ArquetteJoyce 'Tilly' Mitchell · 7 episodes
Eric LangeLyle Mitchell · 7 episodes
David MorseGene Palmer · 7 episodes
Bonnie HuntCatherine Scott · 7 episodes
Gregory DannCorrections Officer Boyd · 7 episodes
Daniel JohnsonInmate (uncredited) · 6 episodes
Dominic ColónOdell Martinez · 5 episodes
Jeremy BobbDennis Lambert · 5 episodes
Skipp SudduthClinton Superintendent Steve Racette · 2 episodes
Amber GrayAnnie · 2 episodes
Micah StockKenny Mitchell · 2 episodes
Michael ImperioliNew York Governor Andrew Cuomo · 1 episode
Leo James DavisKenny Barille jr. · 1 episode
Charlie HofheimerKenny Barille sr. · 1 episode
Jim ParrackKevin Tarsia · 1 episode
Richie AllanWilliam Rickerson · 1 episode
Carolyn MigniniIlene Mulvaney · 1 episode
Charles PrendergastDomino · 1 episode
David Neal LevinGeorge Armistead · 1 episode
Directing · 1
- Ben Stiller Director, Executive Producer
Writing · 3
- Brett Johnson Writer, Executive Producer, Creator
- Michael Tolkin Writer, Executive Producer, Creator
- Jerry Stahl Writer, Consulting Producer
Production · 12
- Michael De Luca Executive Producer
- Nicholas Weinstock Executive Producer
- Bryan Zuriff Executive Producer
- Bill Carraro Executive Producer
- Adam Brightman Producer
- Lisa M. Rowe Producer
Camera · 1
- Jessica Lee Gagné Director of Photography
Sound · 3
- Edward Shearmur Original Music Composer
- George Drakoulias Music Supervisor
- Eric Strausser Sound Editor
Art · 3
- Mark Ricker Production Design
- Cherish M. Hale Set Decoration
- James F. Truesdale Supervising Art Director
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- David C. Robinson Costume Design
Other crew · 2
- Laura Krause 3D Modeller
- Haaron Hines Stunts
Tropes
Escape at Dannemora episodes
1 season · 7 episodes
Episodes
- S1 E1 Part 1, 7.6
- S1 E2 Part 2, 7.7
- S1 E3 Part 3, 7.9
- S1 E4 Part 4, 7.9
- S1 E5 Part 5, 8.6
- S1 E6 Part 6, 7.7
- S1 E7 Part 7, 8.3
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