History's Greatest Escapes with Morgan Freeman | Season Two Premieres Mon. July 22 at 9/8c | History

In the new season of "History's Greatest Escapes with Morgan Freeman," Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman explores the real-life prison breaks that captured the public's attention and the authorities that tried to prevent them. Famous escapes at Devil’s Island, during the Vietnam War, and at Sobibor Death Camp during WWII, as well as other prison locations, are recreated to place Freeman at the site of the action. The series creates an up-close-and-personal view of what the prisoners faced in executing their breakouts along with interviews from some of the prisoners themselves, their families, their cellmates, and the guards and prison employees involved in each case. Season Two of "History's Greatest Escapes with Morgan Freeman" premieres Monday, July 22 at 9pm ET/PT on The HISTORY® Channel. Each new episode will stream on The HISTORY® Channel app, history.com, and across major TV providers’ VOD platforms the day after it airs on The HISTORY® Channel. You can also watch it ad-free by downloading to own on Amazon Prime Video or wherever you prefer to purchase your favorite series. #HistorysGreatestEscapes Subscribe for more HISTORY: http://histv.co/SubscribeHistoryYT Check out exclusive HISTORY content: History Newsletter - https://histv.co/newsletter Website - https://histv.co/History Facebook - https://histv.co/Facebook Twitter - https://histv.co/Twitter HISTORY® is the leading destination for award-winning original series and specials that connect viewers with history in an informative, immersive, and entertaining manner across all platforms. The network’s all-original programming slate features a roster of hit series, premium documentaries, and scripted event programming.