The World's Toughest Places' reveals what it means to be part of some of the world's most infamous microcosms: highly criminal hoods, occupied blocks, and red-light districts. At each location, the audience will walk and talk with the people who are part of these places. To them, the streets, corners, bars, and prisons are at the same time both their homes and a way of life; Prostitutes, drug dealers, gang members, and police all face different challenges in the same struggle; stay alive or die trying.

The World's Toughest Places' reveals what it means to be part of some of the world's most infamous microcosms: highly criminal hoods, occupied blocks, and red-light districts. At each location, the audience will walk and talk with the people who are part of these places. To them, the streets, corners, bars, and prisons are at the same time both their homes and a way of life; Prostitutes, drug dealers, gang members, and police all face different challenges in the same struggle; stay alive or die trying.