Contraband: Seized at the Border - Season 6

Contraband: Seized at the Border - Season 6

Season 6

The border between the US and Mexico is the busiest in the world. This season, follow the work of America's Customs and Border Protection Agency as officers seize record amounts of illegal drugs entering the country from the south. They're also trying to halt the relentless flow of laundered cash, military-grade firearms and ammunition across the border because the cartels rely on it to fund their continuing power struggle in Mexico's border towns along the mighty Rio Grande.
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Episodes12
DatesFeb 3, 2025 - May 12, 2025
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The Flint-Stoners
Season 6Episode 160 min

The Flint-Stoners

Officers examine a trailer filled with cooking supplies and unearth a GPS tracker -- the kind cartels use to watch their loads. US citizens who accidentally approach the international border are inspected, and it turns out they have a few secrets.

Feb 3, 2025
The Rat Pack
Season 6Episode 260 min

The Rat Pack

When a drug dog alerts a vehicle full of clubbers heading to a techno bar, officers find the group has gotten creative with their illicit drugs; officers inspecting a couple's truck find bags full of rat carcasses to be used in a specialty soup. Content expanded.

Feb 10, 2025
A Cosmetic Wrinkle
Season 6Episode 360 min

A Cosmetic Wrinkle

When officers see an approaching vehicle make a sudden U-turn, they give chase and find a bag with a gun and ammunition. Tourists arrive with a large amount of Botox and dermal fillers, hinting they may be planning to perform cosmetic treatments for cash.

Feb 17, 2025
Stink Bug Salsa
Season 6Episode 460 min

Stink Bug Salsa

When two sisters are pulled over for making an unsafe lane change, officers discover they have an illicit stash that can't cross the border; a Mexican couple attempts to bring a bag of foul-smelling insects for a special recipe.

Feb 24, 2025
Under Pressure
Season 6Episode 560 min

Under Pressure

When a bus is stopped for a routine search, an X-ray reveals some contents may be under pressure; a U.S. family's pet parakeet is denied entry into Mexico and without special USDA approval, it may not be allowed back into America either.

Mar 3, 2025
Joint Failure
Season 6Episode 660 min

Joint Failure

When a trailer full of sea salt shows up at the bridge, officers decide to inspect it; the bags do contain a crystalline substance and it's an illicit one; during an inspection of a U.S. citizen, something illegal rolls out of his pocket.

Mar 10, 2025
The Cookie Monster
Season 6Episode 760 min

The Cookie Monster

When a U.S. citizen returning from Mexico is flagged for having an arrest warrant, the man claims to have taken 20 morphine pills in order to avoid prison time; a shipment of car seat cushions coming into America is padded with more than foam.

Mar 17, 2025
... And a Bag of Chips
Season 6Episode 860 min

... And a Bag of Chips

A man entering the U.S. with more cash than the $10,000 limit raises eyebrows; officers find a cooler full of rat meat in the back of a traveler's vehicle, but further inspection uncovers something more surprising.

Mar 24, 2025
On the Rocks
Season 6Episode 960 min

On the Rocks

When a man waiting in the pedestrian line to enter the U.S. suddenly turns and sprints back toward Mexico, officers give chase; a Mexican national seeks asylum in the U.S. after claiming he was kidnapped and extorted for information by cartels.

Mar 31, 2025
Grinding to a Halt
Season 6Episode 1060 min

Grinding to a Halt

Officers spot a lone pedestrian entering the U.S. with large bags; the search reveals containers of coffee, one concealing a package of suspected narcotics; the x-ray of a flatbed trailer reveals hidden bundles, but officers struggle to reach them.

Apr 28, 2025
Grandma's Day Out
Season 6Episode 1160 min

Grandma's Day Out

A truck carrying household goods into Mexico is stopped for inspection; when several boxes are X-rayed, a gun and ammunition are found hidden inside a kids' toy box; a man re-entering the U.S. is stopped after checks reveal he is wanted for murder.

May 5, 2025
Paper, Plastic or Ammo?
Season 6Episode 1260 min

Paper, Plastic or Ammo?

After a recent gun show in the U.S., officers are on alert; when a man returning to Mexico claims to have gone grocery shopping far from where he lives, his car is inspected; a man smuggling pills has to choose between jail time or giving up names.

May 12, 2025

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