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Jo Conran is a single mum working as a flight attendant. Her son is serving a fifteen-year sentence in a Bulgarian prison for a murder he swears he did not commit. Jo is approached by a gang who know all about her son and is blackmailed into using her job to smuggle drugs. She soon finds herself pulled into a murky underworld of corrupt cops and hired killers, forced to carry out their orders with no escape in sight. However, no matter how far Jo finds herself from her old life, her mission remains the same, to keep her son alive.

Caught is set in 1978 and follows a young man who was caught smuggling drugs to Newfoundland. After spending five years in prison, he breaks out in order to do one last drug run in a futile attempt to shake off his past and set himself up for life. Slaney embarks on a cross-country adventure filled with fascinating characters and close calls.

Follows Dept of Homeland Security officers at five different airports across the country, from San Francisco, Detroit, Newark, Atlanta, and Honolulu, as they search for contraband both leaving and coming into the US.

The stunning scenery of Ireland's west coast conceals a dark secret in North Sea Connection, in which Ciara must confront the dramatic consequences of her brother Aidan's decision to transport drugs at sea. Threatened by a cartel and with a Swedish police officer closing in, Ciara's plans lead her family into a new series of unpredictable and dangerous events.

Our crews are embedded with US Customs and Border Protection officers and Homeland Security Investigations agents to uncover the hidden world of smuggling-from well-established cartel operations to wild party boats returning from the Caribbean-filled with major drug busts and exclusive investigative insights.

Follow the rise and fall of Redondo Beach native Owen Hanson, who went from being a walk-on for the 2004 national championship-winning USC football team to global cocaine kingpin.

Michaella McCollum tried to smuggle £1.5m of cocaine through Lima airport and failed. This is the story of how a teenager from Northern Ireland ended up a cartel drug mule.

Behind the scenes access to Greater Manchester Police and their efforts to tackle organised crime. Offering insight into the frontline battle one police force to battle against organised crime including kidnapping and drug and people smuggling.

Aurelio Casillas (Rafael Amaya) is about to claim his place as Mexico's wealthiest and most powerful kingpin since the notorious Pablo Escobar. Armed with ruthless ambition and animal-like instincts, Aurelio outsmarts the law and, most importantly, his cartel rivals with a fleet of drug smuggling airplanes - earning him the nickname "El Señor de los Cielos" (The Lord of the Skies). But when revenge-seeking Special Forces police officer Marco Mejía (Gabriel Porras) demands personal retribution, Aurelio's guarded anonymity and rising empire fall under attack. The two men plunge into a life-or-death battle of drugs, raw passion, and betrayal that can only end in blood. Inspired by true events, the smash hit El Señor de los Cielos uncovers the looming dangers of the drug underworld in an action-filled drama.

The show follows the life of a criminal family as they smuggle drugs into Australia and exotic wildlife out through blood ties in the Torres Strait Islands.

Ride along as police officers and drug smugglers go toe-to-toe, trying to outwit each other in locales around the world.

The all favourite Border Patrol follows staff at the New Zealand Customs Service and Ministry for Primary Industries as they work the frontline checking for drugs and illegal goods and monitoring the border for potentially harmful diseases that could cripple New Zealand's economy overnight.

Bus-driver-turned-Cocaine-King. Jesus Ruiz Henao flooded '90s Britain with cocaine, building a billion-pound empire. It took police five years to convict him, in what would become the largest surveillance operation of its kind.

Hunting Mr Nice tells the story of Howard Marks, who grew up in a Welsh village, dabbled in dealing weed while at Oxford university, before building a worldwide drug-smuggling empire and even working for MI6, at the height of the America's War on Drugs. For decades, the audacious and charismatic 'Mr Nice' managed to evade prosecution before his luck finally ran out, serving time in high security US prisons before ultimately writing a bestselling book and campaigning for the decriminalisation of marijuana.  This new insight tells the definitive story of the world's most notorious cannabis smuggler - and the police who devoted their lives to bringing him to justice, along with members of his criminal inner circle breaking their silence for the very first time. Also featuring journalists, lawyers and Marks' friends, the series takes us inside the cultural phenomenon of 'Mr Nice' to ask how he was able to become so criminally famous yet continue to evade justice.

Air and Marine Operations and Homeland Security Investigations work throughout the Caribbean to combat the global cocaine trade. The "Caribbean Corridor" has become a gateway for criminal networks pushing cocaine to the U.S. and Europe. AMO and HSI agents seize millions in cocaine from smugglers and dismantle drug trafficking organizations operating in Puerto Rico and surrounding islands.

We go behind the scenes at Bogota's El Dorado International Airport and take a closer look at what goes into keeping the third busiest airport in Latin America safe.

The security team at the El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá works to prevent smuggling.

Behind the scenes with some of the country's leading defence barristers working at the front line of criminal justice - from international drug smuggling to violent assault and gangland murder

Three Norwegian women imprisoned in Bolivia for drug charges face lies, betrayal, and a risky jungle escape aided by an unlikely ally.

Customs officers fight against drug smuggling at airports, air cargo inspection facilities and the international mail center.

A young woman goes in search of the father she has never known. Her search takes her from Australia to England and then on to Bangkok. There she meets up eith a charming young man, Arkie Ragan, who plants drugs in her luggage and leaves her to her fate when the authorities find them during a routine search at the airport. Following her imprisonment in the notorious Bangkok Hilton prison she awaits the decision of the authorities on whether she should face the death penalty.

George Jung, aka Boston George, hits the peak of his drug smuggling career in the 1970s and '80s, and he associates with cartel members including drug lord Pablo Escobar.

The reality of life behind the walls of the Western Massachusetts Regional Women's Correctional Center, where mothers, daughters, grandmothers and sisters are also gangbangers, murderers, drug smugglers and armed robbers.

Freddy Bernaerts is the owner of a transport company, but he also runs an illegal side business: he uses his trucks to smuggle drugs into the country from all over Europe. Director Marc Potvin of the Federal Police is a cop with big ambitions and an even bigger ego, who is dead set on catching Bernaerts. Potvin has a proposition for small-time fraudster Danny Desmedt: if he can help him close down Freddy's operation, all charges against him will be dropped. Initially, Danny is not keen on it. He may be a fraudster, but he's not a rat. But his personal situation ...