ICE: DETENTION STORIES -SEASON 1

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• EPISODE 15: GONE 15.05.2026 18мин

  After more than a year in ICE detention, multiple transfers, lockdowns, appeals, and uncertainty, my name is finally called for the last time. From Krome… to Louisiana… to a deportation flight back to Jamaica during the height of the pandemic, this is the final chapter of my detention story.In this season finale, I reflect on the people I met, the conversations that stayed with me, the pain of leaving my life in America behind, and the unexpected peace waiting for me on the other side.This isn’t just a story about deportation.It’s about survival, identity, loss, growth… and finding freedom again after everything falls apart.
• EPISODE 14: THE BEGINNING OF THE END 08.05.2026 13мин

  By the time I got back to Krome… something in me had changed.The fear was quieter.The anger was fading.And the hope I saw in the newer detainees felt unfamiliar now.As the pandemic spread through the world outside, life inside detention kept moving the same — quarantine dorms, rumors, phone calls, card games, and men trying to convince themselves everything would somehow work out.Some still believed they were going home to America.I wasn’t so sure anymore.This was the point where survival turned into acceptance.The beginning of the end.
• EPISODE 13: FURTHER AWAY Pt 2 01.05.2026 11мин

  Baker County wasn’t just another stop.It felt like a place you get sent to be forgotten.The conditions were worse. The isolation was deeper. And the people… each one carrying their own story, their own way of surviving.Some prayed.Some joked.Some played chess.Me… I learned how to sit in it.As the pandemic spread and time slowed down, reality started to settle in.This wasn’t temporary.This was my life now.And no matter what I did…I couldn’t stop it from moving further away.
• EPISODE 12: FURTHER AWAY part 1 24.04.2026 9мин

  The world shut down.Inside ICE… nothing changed.After weeks in solitary, I was back in the dorm—but it wasn’t the same.Quarantine. No movement. No answers. Just rumors… and waiting.As COVID spread outside, fear started creeping in on the inside.Every cough meant something. Every name called meant movement.For a moment, it felt like deportation had paused.Like maybe… time was on my side.But in ICE, hope doesn’t last long.Another transfer came.Another bus.Another unknown destination.Further away from everything I knew.
• EPISODE 9: Nowhere to Land 19.04.2026 12мин

  Transfers, court dates, and decisions start moving faster.What once felt uncertain now begins to take shape — and not in the way hoped for.With limited options and little guidance, the system reveals itself for what it is: cold, procedural, and unforgiving.As the trial approaches, everything comes down to a few moments in a courtroom — where outcomes are decided quickly, and lives change just as fast.There’s no time to process it.Only time to endure what comes next.© Quasi Lewis. All rights reserved.
• EPISODE 11: Breaking Point 17.04.2026 9мин

  After I found out my arrest had gone viral, something in me shifted.What started as a small dispute turned into something bigger… and landed me in solitary confinement — alone with my thoughts, my doubts, and the pressure building around me.Time didn’t move the same in there.Outside, the world was changing — a pandemic spreading, fear taking over.Inside, tension was rising.One moment led to another…and not every decision can be taken back.
• EPISODE 10: Exile Before Exile 10.04.2026 7мин

  After the judge’s decision, there’s no immediate ending — just movement.A bus ride south through Florida… past palm trees, bridges, and open water.For a moment, it almost feels like freedom.Until it doesn’t.In Monroe County, the environment changes — but not for the better.The walls feel heavier. The rules tighter. The reality clearer.Paradise… with a different kind of cage.This episode explores the quiet realization that deportation doesn’t begin at the airport —it begins long before that.
• EPISODE 8: Still Here 27.03.2026 11мин

  Days settle into routine inside Glades.Phone calls, workouts, conversations — anything to stay grounded.Some men lose control. Others adapt.As the reality of detention sinks in, emotions are kept in check and time moves slowly.But even in the middle of it all, small moments — a voice on the phone, a picture from home — become reasons to keep going.One day at a time.© Quasi Lewis. All rights reserved.
• EPISODE 7: Glades 20.03.2026 10мин

  Transferred in the middle of the night to a detention center in rural Florida, everything felt unfamiliar — but not worse… just different.Fewer phones. Fewer people. More isolation.Inside Glades, the routine settles in. Strange stories, unpredictable personalities, and a system that moves slow — until it doesn’t.As hope begins to shift, one thing becomes clear:This isn’t about justice.It’s about endurance.© Quasi Lewis. All rights reserved.
• EPISODE 6: The Ride 13.03.2026 9мин

  After weeks inside Krome Detention Center, My name is suddenly called over the loudspeaker. Shackled and placed on a transport bus in the middle of the night, I begin a long ride into the unknown. As the highway lights disappear and the bus turns onto a narrow dirt road deep in rural Florida, fear sets in. When the floodlights finally appear, he realizes where he has been taken — Glades County Detention Center.© 2026 Quasi Lewis. All rights reserved.
• EPISODE 5: The Waiting Game 06.03.2026 9мин

  After a week at Krome, I begin to adjust.Routine becomes survival — workouts, phone calls, small moments of hope.In detention, you learn to live with the waiting.Until your name is called.© 2026 Quasi Lewis. All rights reserved. This story may not be reproduced or distributed without permission.Special thanks to SlimeyFox
• EPISODE 4: The Case 27.02.2026 7мин

  Detained inside Krome, I begin navigating the system that now controls my future — expensive phone calls, slow bureaucracy, and the realization that freedom depends on money, lawyers, and time I may not have. As hope starts to feel transactional, the reality of fighting deportation becomes painfully clear.This series is based on real events and personal experiences.© 2026 Quasi Lewis. All rights reserved.
• EPISODE 3: The Men Inside 20.02.2026 10мин

  The first full day inside Krome detention center begins with a dream — and a harsh reality. Surrounded by men from different countries and different futures, Quasi starts to understand that not everyone fears deportation the same way. Some expect to leave. Others are terrified of where they’re being sent back to.A true story about survival, uncertainty, and the people trapped in between.© 2026 Quasi Lewis. All rights reserved.
• EPISODE 2: The First Night 13.02.2026 9мин

  After 60 days in county jail, I wasn’t released - I was transferred to ICE.This is the story of my life first night in immigration custody and the moment i realized my life had changed.© 2026 Quasi Lewis. All rights reserved.
• EPISODE 1: The Arrest 06.02.2026 8мин

  The night everything changed.A routine decision turns into flashing lights, handcuffs, and a chain of events that can’t be undone. What begins as a simple arrest becomes the first step into the ICE detention system — where freedom is replaced by paperwork, waiting, and uncertainty.This is where the story begins.© Quasi Lewis. All rights reserved.VISUALS ON YOUTUBE https://youtu.be/w44X_BJ7B6M?si=cKssnI95gT4KuzlQ
• Episode 0- Introduction 06.02.2026 1мин

  A brief introduction to ICE: Detention Stories and the year that changed everything.Visuals on YouTube https://youtu.be/w44X_BJ7B6M?si=cKssnI95gT4KuzlQ