6 best shows like Inside the World's Toughest Prisons (2016)

List of the best shows and series like Inside the World's Toughest Prisons (2016): James May's Cars of the People, Joanna Lumley's India, Underworld, Inc., Travel Man: 48 Hours in..., Orbit: Earth's Extraordinary Journey, Myths & Monsters.

Markimdb: 8.4
Genredocumentary
CountryUnited Kingdom

Top Gear's James May presents this 3 part series which takes a look at the 'peoples car'. Covering every form of cars for the masses - from the Beetle to the Kei Car, May looks at the many forms of people's car, their origins and their effect on history. Each episode covers a particular theme; these being cars from dictatorships, microcars and the dream cars we aspire to.

Markimdb: 7.8
Genredocumentary
CountryUnited Kingdom

Joanna Lumley returns to the country of her birth for a deeply personal journey around the vibrant and unique country of India, traveling its length and breadth, an immersive and extraordinary exploration of its diverse landscapes, varying cultural traditions and incomparable spirit. Along the way, she meets an eclectic mix of people and discovers how independence has shaped India into the constantly evolving and endlessly fascinating country it is today.

Markimdb: 7.1
Genredocumentary
CountryUnited Kingdom

The black market can be brutal, exploitative, corrupt. Nothing is off-limits; everything is for sale. And what you buy may not be what it seems. But it's an industry estimated to be worth hundreds of billions of dollars in the U.S. alone. Join the suppliers, sellers, customers, and the law enforcement officials trying to keep it in check as they share their experience of a hidden world that touches us all.

Markimdb: 8.2
Genrecomedy, documentary
CountryUnited Kingdom

Richard Ayoade takes a ruthlessly efficient approach to travel, covering everything top tourist destinations have to offer in just 48 hours.

Markimdb: 7.9
Genredocumentary
CountryUnited Kingdom
Duration02:27

Right now you're hurtling around the sun at 64,000 miles an hour (100,000 kms an hour). In the next year you'll travel 584 million miles, to end up back where you started. Presenters Kate Humble and Dr Helen Czerski follow the Earth's voyage around the sun for one complete orbit, to witness the astonishing consequences this journey has for us all.

Markimdb: 7.7
Genrefantasy, documentary
CountryUnited Kingdom

This documentary series tells the stories that have gripped imaginations for centuries and reveals the fascinating and unexpected history behind them.




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