Alcatraz: Season 1, Episode 8

The Ames Bros. (5 Mar. 2012)

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Next fiends to return are giant Pinky and smart Herman Ames, twin brothers who ruthlessly mounted a rare, nearly successful escape in 1963. Also back is Alcatraz jailer Donovan, their ... See full summary »

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Next fiends to return are giant Pinky and smart Herman Ames, twin brothers who ruthlessly mounted a rare, nearly successful escape in 1963. Also back is Alcatraz jailer Donovan, their accomplice then, who poses as an island Ranger to trick the team. Doc, Hauser and Rebecca each get in danger while they work out that the three are after a treasure, Civil War gold, which the warden kept locked up. Written by KGF Vissers

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In a flashback sequence it shows what appears to be a Catholic Mass in the prison but the Warden is invited to "give the homily". The Catholic Mass does not permit lay people to give the homily. See more »

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