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Peru (Krista and Jennifer's Story/Peruvian Prison Nightmare)

Episode number: 1

Overview: Krista Barnes and Jennifer Davis are two American women arrested for trying to smuggle cocaine out of Peru.

Venezuela (James and Paul's Story)

Episode number: 2

Overview: Jim Miles and Paul Loseby, two British teenagers, are arrested in Venezuela for trying to smuggle drugs.

Nepal (Piers' Story)

Episode number: 3

Overview: Piers Hernu, a dual British-French traveller, is arrested trying to smuggle 28 kilos of gold bullion from Hong Kong to Nepal.

Colombia

Episode number: 4

Overview: The Colombian National Liberation Army kidnaps American adventurer Glen Heggstad.

Uganda: Death in the Jungle

Episode number: 5

Overview: Safari guide Mark Ross and his tour group are kidnapped by Hutu rebels in Uganda.

Nightmare in Chechnya

Episode number: 6

Overview: Jon James and Camilla Carr move from England to contribute to a children's centre in war torn Chechnya... only to be kidnapped for ransom.

India: Hostage to Terror

Episode number: 7

Overview: Rhys Partridge and Béla Nuss are kidnapped by British terrorist Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh while travelling in India.

Philippines: Fatal Mission

Episode number: 8

Overview: Gracia and Martin Burnham, Christian missionaries in the Philippines, are kidnapped by members of Abu Sayyaf, a Muslim fundamentalist group.

Malaysia

Episode number: 9

Overview: While vacationing in Malaysia, Monique and Callie Strydom are kidnapped by a Muslim militant group and held hostage for four months in the Philippines.