The Escape That Should Have Been Impossible

Jan 15, 2026 #TrueCrime #PrisonEscape #RealStory
The Escape That Should Have Been Impossible

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In May 2015, two convicted murderers walked out of a maximum-security prison in New York — not through the front gate, but through tunnels, walls, and underground pipes. What followed became the largest manhunt in New York State history.

This documentary-style story reveals how prison employee Joyce Mitchell was manipulated into helping Richard Matt and David Sweat plan and execute a prison escape that shocked the entire country. From secret relationships and emotional manipulation to smuggled tools hidden in frozen meat, this case exposes the psychological tactics behind one of the most disturbing escapes ever attempted.

You’ll witness how the escape was planned, how the tunnels were used, how authorities discovered the truth, and how over 1,300 officers were deployed in a 23-day search across forests, towns, and border regions.
This is not fiction. This is the true story of betrayal, obsession, manipulation, and a prison break that should have been impossible.

If you enjoy true crime documentaries, real-life criminal psychology, prison stories, and investigative storytelling — this case will stay with you.

00:00 – The Agreement
01:28 – The Killers
06:56 – Frozen Evidence
10:12 – Cutting Through
13:32 – The Promise
15:48 – The Plan Falls Apart
18:08 – Through the Pipes
21:08 – The Manhunt
23:25 – The Woman Who Talked
25:35 – The End