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The border between the USA and Mexico is the busiest in the world. This series follows the work of America's Customs and Border Protection agency, whose job is to defend the border and stop terrorists,

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Season 1

7.6/1010 votes
Deadly Cargo
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/30/2023
Officers discover firearms that may be intended for a Mexican drug lord; a load of Fentanyl hidden in an ice cream freezer; a truck driver transporting puppies is under scrutiny; a wanted woman is detained in Brownsville.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
7.6/108 votes
Wheels on the Bus
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 6/27/2023
Multiple drug busts and arrests get made at various border crossings in Texas, including the discovery of the largest meth haul yet attempted at the Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
7.5/107 votes
Fueled by Meth
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/6/2023
In their battle against the cartels, Customs and Border Protection flag a tractor-trailer transporting tanks of liquid methamphetamine; officers nab an exotic reptile smuggler; 36 pounds of cocaine are found inside a pickup truck.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
7.3/1012 votes
Babies, Hard Drugs and Carrots
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/23/2023
A woman is investigated for smuggling a baby. Officers find packets filled with cocaine, meth, and heroin in carrots — indicating gang involvement. Two young women are caught smuggling pills, and a wanted man triggers an alert.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
7.3/107 votes
You've Got Meth
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 6/20/2023
Officers in Laredo, Texas, help a troubled 14-year-old; drugs sent through the mail are seized; a nurse in Progreso, Mexico, is caught smuggling fentanyl; a woman with children is stopped; a drunken woman bares all to officers.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
7.3/107 votes
A Double-Bust Kind of Day
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 7/11/2023
Meth is found inside the walls of a trailer; brothers are caught smuggling prescription medication; illicit Mexican delicacies are confiscated at the border.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
7.3/108 votes
Blood is Thicker Than Water
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 7/18/2023
Upon detaining a woman smuggling Tramadol and Xanax pills, officers discover she is part of a larger drug ring; officers arrest a daily crosser after finding cocaine in her vehicle; an officer's hunch leads to the discovery of 500 kilos of marijuana.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
7.2/107 votes
Fighting Words
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/13/2023
Officers question a man traveling with two children that aren't his; a traveler is caught smuggling cash; drugs are found concealed in a flatbed truck; a drunken man is restrained in Progreso, Mexico.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
7.2/107 votes
Seven Million Dollar Seizure
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 7/4/2023
At the Brownsville, Texas, point of entry, officers encounter drug trafficking, fraudulent documents and illegal merchandise; authorities seize $7 million worth of marijuana hidden inside a rolled carpet during a routine cargo inspection.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
7.0/107 votes
New Methods, Old Lies
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 8/8/2023
Officers discover methamphetamine hidden inside a truck's speakers and confiscate drugs packed deep within lead boxes; a woman denies trafficking pain pills; a man is interviewed to confirm his citizenship.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown