The BEST episodes of I (Almost) Got Away With It
Every episode of I (Almost) Got Away With It ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of I (Almost) Got Away With It!
For these perpetrators, their stories may be different, but their motives are always the same: to stay out of prison. The people profiled in this series evaded justice for years, sometimes decades, by using their families, fake identification and even violence to avoid capture. Learn what pushed these individuals to their crimes, how they stayed one step ahead of the police and managed to evade the law -- at least for a while.
#1 - Got to Become a Neo-Nazi
Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/13/2012
John Ditullio is wanted for assault charges and joins the American Nazi Party. In a rage fit he beats a homeless man to death and kills a neighbor who he feels is an enemy of the white race. After a tense fight, he is captured and now serves time in FL.
#2 - Got to Take Down My Ex-Boyfriend
Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/20/2012
Two stories of fugitives determined to evade capture. First, serial robber Roy Betts accidentally shoots a man and launches a statewide manhunt to find and arrest him. Next, Donna Schatz goes on the run after carrying out a violent vendetta on her ex.
Watch Now:Amazon#3 - Got Shot Above a Deli
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/14/2010
What was planned as an easy robbery turns into The Carnegie Deli Murders. Sean Salley shoots an actress and her friends above a deli in New York, and flees to New Orleans and then to Miami where he plans to leave the country for good.
Watch Now:Amazon#4 - Got to Run with My Buddy
Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/7/2011
Larry McClendon, while in prison for murder, escapes with seven others. Larry is forced to be creative in his evasion of the cops. Hiding in abandoned shacks, and muddy pigpens. He even dresses as a woman as a disguise.
Watch Now:Amazon#5 - Got to Be Bonnie and Clyde
Season 6 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/5/2013
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.
Watch Now:Amazon#6 - Got A Dead Man's ID
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/9/2010
Michael Hess is a wanted prison escapee on the run with a new identity and has been living in the same town he is wanted in for two decades. Hess learns to beat the system and enjoy his new life of work, weed and women before he's busted.
Watch Now:Amazon#7 - Got 9th Place
Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/18/2010
Randall Zandstra hid at his ex-wife's with a gun, waiting for a shot at her new boyfriend. He got one, but he also got 12 years in prison. Due to a technicality, a retrial was called. Zandstra fled. He ran to Vegas, winning big in tournaments. He also ran mail scams, but he got caught. With a stream of fraud trials Zandstra is transferred to multiple states but along the way he escapes. US Marshals tracked Zandstra down, where he makes a last attempt for freedom, crawling from the car-wreck with a broken leg, hand and back. He is now in a New Jersey prison.
Watch Now:Amazon#8 - Got A Rich Widow
Season 7 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/16/2014
Brian Maurice Fuller charms his way into wealthy people's homes, only to rob them blind. He gets caught, does his time and is released. But Fuller can't resist the lure of robbing the rich. He eludes police until a tip leads them right to his door.
Watch Now:Amazon#9 - Got to Fetch a Hooker
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/28/2010
Life as drug dealer's muscle is not going to keep you out of trouble. Lane Slettvet, knew this, but tested fate until one night on a job to retrieve a prostitute from another drug dealer, Slettvet stabs and kills the man. Trying to lay low with his sister, and under the radar of the cops proves hard for Slettvet, constantly drawn to the life of parties, fights and drugs. Then one night, in a drunken stupor, Slettvet breaks a bottle over a taxi driver's head. The incident is reported, and Slettvet's run comes to an end.
Watch Now:Amazon#10 - Got to Escape Through an Air Duct
Season 7 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/14/2014
After killing a man, ex-con Rondell Reed crashes his getaway car and is sent to prison. He and his cellmate escape by squeezing through an air duct. Once free, he steals and carjacks his way north to Ohio where another chase leads to another car crash.
Watch Now:Amazon#11 - Got to Pose as a Firefighter
Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/10/2011
Fired from his job as a fashion writer, Peter Braunstein vows to take revenge on the fashionistas who snubbed him. Posing as a firefighter, he kidnaps a co-worker and terrorizes her for 16 hours before leading detectives on a multi-state chase.
Watch Now:Amazon#12 - Got Caught By A Cougar
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/26/2010
Robert Spencer has just shot his girlfriend. He is a thug and drug dealer, who in a blind panic gets high and goes on the run, living every day as a party. He finds the affection of a friend's mother, which ultimately leads to his arrest.
Watch Now:Amazon#13 - Got to Pose as a War Vet
Season 6 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/8/2013
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. Wanted in four states, will police hunt him down and uncover his true identity?
Watch Now:Amazon#14 - Got to Escape Through a Toilet
Season 6 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/1/2013
Lifelong pals and criminals Timothy Fletcher and Doni Brown break out of a Florida prison in 2009. Anxious for freedom, the two need money. A robbery that ends in murder puts them on most wanted lists and leads cops on a manhunt across the Southeast.
Watch Now:Amazon#15 - Got to Prey on Tourists
Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/30/2012
Patsy Jones is the leader of a band of thieves, targeting tourists leaving the Miami airport by robbing and carjacking them at gunpoint. One night, a tourist fails to stop and Jones shoots and kills him. She hides in an abandoned apartment until the intense manhunt leads the police right to her doorstep.
Watch Now:Amazon#16 - Got to Be Part of the Texas Seven
Season 7 - Episode 4 - Aired 6/30/2014
Patrick Murphy and six other inmates pull off the largest escape in Texas history. They launch a statewide crime spree but up the ante when they kill a police officer. They hide in an RV Park but get recognized, prompting a showdown with authorities.
Watch Now:Amazon#17 - Got to Fall in Love With a Prison Guard
Season 7 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/9/2014
Terry Banks is in prison for life. When he falls for a guard named Lynette, he's determined to break free to start a life with her. She helps him escape and they go on the run. But when the FBI tracks them down, will they commit another desperate act?
Watch Now:Amazon#19 - Got to Kill My Step-Dad
Season 6 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/24/2013
When teenager Randy Baggett can't take any more of his abusive stepfather, he gets help from a friend and they beat and choke him to death. Two years later, Randy gets locked up, but he escapes twice, keeping police and detectives on their toes.
Watch Now:Amazon#20 - Got Shot in the Leg
Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 7/5/2011
When a friend is fired from a restaurant, Konh Chung Bounnam and his friends decide to rob it. The plan goes awry and three people are killed. His friends are caught but Bounnam stays free. He hides until his need for money gets the FBI's attention.
Watch Now:Amazon#21 - Got to Impersonate a Guard
Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/28/2011
Dennis Hope works at a store, using his job to study the armored-car guard routine. He decides to mimic a guard and rob stores. Hope is caught and imprisoned. He manages to escape and goes on a crime spree, until his past comes back to haunt him.
Watch Now:Amazon#24 - Got to Be the Black Market Maestro
Season 6 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/22/2013
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.
Watch Now:Amazon#25 - Got to Be a Ladies Man
Season 7 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/2/2014
David Corbin is a career criminal. After a stint in prison, Corbin launches a crime wave, stealing cars and selling them for a profit. But when a jealous girlfriend rats him out, Corbin is caught and sent to prison where he pulls off a daring escape.
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