The BEST episodes of Prison Cell 211

Every episode of Prison Cell 211 ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Prison Cell 211!

Series based on a riot that took place at the Adult Social Reinsertion Center #3 in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, on December 31, 2022 that left several dead.

Last Updated: 2/2/2026Network: NetflixStatus: Ended

7.26

23 votes

#1 - Human Rites

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/5/2025

After seeing Helena, Juan spirals. Montes' extradition plan for Baldor moves forward with a new ally, as Gándara places a hit on Calancho.

7.05

20 votes

#2 - The King Is Dead, Long Live The King

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/5/2025

As Gándara flees, Bautista infiltrates the prison, and Calancho makes a life-altering decision. Juan settles into a new kind of freedom.

6.96

24 votes

#3 - One of Us

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/5/2025

Juan finds his freedom comes at a high price, while a bloody warning from 25 erupts Calancho's anger. Gov. Montes' citywide curfew impacts Helena.

6.92

24 votes

#4 - False Judas

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/5/2025

After Juan's secret is discovered, he faces a brutal initiation into prison life. In Ciudad Juárez, a precarious situation threatens civilian lives.

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6.87

23 votes

#5 - More Humane Conditions

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/5/2025

As Juan tries to blend in, he learns the ins and outs of the prison's factions. While Gándara tries to regain control, Calancho holds Baldor hostage.

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6.71

34 votes

#6 - Chanje of Plans

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/5/2025

A meeting with a client goes awry for Juan, a human rights lawyer, who finds himself embroiled in dirty prison politics after a riot traps him inside.

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