Locked Up Abroad

Due to the trauma of the arrest in Jamaica, TK and Scarlett ended their relationship about a year after gaining their freedom.

Major Phil Ashby suffered paralysis from the waist down after returning from Sierra Leone. After months of therapy, he made a full recovery and even hosts mountain hikes throughout the U.K.

Dutch was the drug dealer that enlisted Daniel into drug smuggling from Mexico to Miami two years prior to the events of this episode, and it was Daniel who contacted him for a quick job to make some money while off work due to a construction injury. Jake was the drug addict who helped Daniel smuggle the cocaine out of Ecuador; Daniel was not eager to work with him due to his erratic behavior because he was afraid it would draw attention to them while trying to evade the police.

The American featured in this episode is Daniel Van De Zande.

McGill Alexander and his family were the people taken hostage in this episode.

Chen Chin-hsing is the hostage taker in this episode.

Callie and Monique Strydom are the couple featured in this episode.

This episode features the account of Russell Thoresen.

Noushad was Amardeep Bassey's guide and protector while in Afghanistan and during the return to Pakistan. Noushad was given the chance to walk free when Bassey was arrested on spying charges, but due to his tribal custom of protecting a guest he stood by Bassey, even during multiple trips to Pakistani prisons.

Tariq Khan was Amardeep Bassey's contact in Pakistan. It was though his work that Amardeep was able to get into Afghanistan and see first hand the aftermath of American attacks on the Taliban.

The person featured in this episode is British journalist Amardeep Bassey.

Myles Crostan and Paul Rydout were the second and third tourist kidnapped during the summer of 1994. Being British nationals, they were seen as bargaining chips to free imprisoned Kashmir separatists.

Rhys Partridge was the name of the British national who was kidnapped in this story. He was one of eight people kidnapped by a Kashmir separatist group.

Camilla Carr and Jon James were the two people kidnapped and featured in this episode. Boris Berezovsky is the Russian businessman who helped negotiate their release.

Scott White, a western teenager, is whose account of imprisonment is detailed in this episode.

Lia McCord was an honor student throughout her scholastic career.

The people featured in the episode were Gracia and Martin Burnham, who were Christian missionaries living in the Philippines. They are originally from Kansas.

Gracia has returned to the Philippines multiple times since the encounter. She loves the Philippines, but tries to go in quietly to avoid media attention.

Mark Ross is the person who this story is based on.

This episode features the story of British national Sandra Gregory. Robert Locke is the heroin smuggler and addict who planned the attempt to smuggle drugs out of Thailand.