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Murders, drug dealers, bank robbers or jail escapees. The stories are different, but the motive is always the same: to stay out of prison. See what pushed these fugitives to their crimes, how they changed their identities, evaded the law and - almost - got away with it.
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Checked Sep 2, 2026
I (Almost) Got Away With It is available to stream on Discovery+, Discovery+ (Via Amazon Prime), HBO Max, HBO Max (Via Amazon Prime), Hulu, Philo, The Roku Channel, YouTube TV, and Tubi in United States. You can also buy it from Amazon, Apple TV, and Fandango at Home. Use the direct links below to open the provider.
Murders, drug dealers, bank robbers or jail escapees. The stories are different, but the motive is always the same: to stay out of prison. See what pushed these fugitives to their crimes, how they changed their identities, evaded the law and - almost - got away with it.
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Episode 1
In Miami, Florida, teenage Randy Baggett is sentenced to 26 years to life in prison for killing his abusive stepfather. He escapes from the high security prison and treks through the woods as police dogs search for him.
Where to watch I (Almost) Got Away With ItEpisode 2
A pair of friends and criminals escape from prison in 2009 and lead police on a manhunt across the Southeast.
Where to watch I (Almost) Got Away With ItEpisode 3
Posing as a veteran and preying on women to get cash, cars, and even a house, Jerrod Durr finds himself in a multistate game of cat and mouse with cops.
Where to watch I (Almost) Got Away With ItEpisode 4
Walter Rhodes and 2 other suspects were involved with the murder of 2 cops. Rhodes agrees to testify against the others for a lesser sentence and is released in 18 years. Shortly after, he violates his parole - but refuses to ever go back to prison.
Where to watch I (Almost) Got Away With ItEpisode 5
19-year-old Kylen Padgett's escalating crimes get him arrested. After a jury acquits him for attempted murder, he reverts back to his old ways by robbing wealthy home owners. The crime-spree launches a county-wide manhunt.
Where to watch I (Almost) Got Away With ItEpisode 6
Stolen weapons dealer, Conan Helsley, robs a pawnshop with his girlfriend and older brother.
Where to watch I (Almost) Got Away With ItEpisode 7
After getting arrested for robbery, Robert Askew runs from a work camp and goes back to stealing to make a living. Askew eventually gets caught again, but he escapes from jail during a hurricane and goes on a crime spree, breaking into vacation homes.
Guest stars Iván Jesús Herrera
Episode 8
In Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Tony Darwin and his group of 18 friends make their living smuggling marijuana from Jamaica into the United States. All are members of the Ethiopian Zion Coptic Church, which uses marijuana as a sacrament.
Where to watch I (Almost) Got Away With ItEpisode information updated Sep 2, 2026
Bill RatnerNarrator
Quint GabrielFBI Agent, Intelligence analyst, Police Officer, Prisioner 2
Tommy WrightLarry McClendon
Patrick EnglerAirport Cop
Michael PlacenciaSWAT Leader
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