Escape at Dannemora

About 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.

Escape at Dannemora is a crime series made for Showtime. Benicio del Toro stars as Richard Matt, Paul Dano as David Sweat, Patricia Arquette as Joyce 'Tilly' Mitchell, and Eric Lange as Lyle Mitchell.

Its one season of 7 episodes aired between November 2018 and December 2018. The series began as real events.

Shelv files it under manipulation, painter, prison guard, and prison escape. It streams on fuboTV, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, and Paramount Plus Apple TV channel in the United States. It scores 7.5 out of 10 from 299 TMDB voters and it carries a TV-MA rating.

Riverdale, Orange Is the New Black, and I Dated a Psycho make useful companions to Escape at Dannemora, all filed under love triangle and prison life.