Escape at Dannemora
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.
First Air Year
2018
Seasons
1
Audience Score
7.5
Genres
Drama, Crime
Series Snapshot
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.
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Escape at Dannemora is a dark pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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