To Catch a Smuggler

To Catch a Smuggler (2020- )

RunningDocumentary showCrime

Stationed at JFK International Airport—one of the largest hubs for international travel in America—officers with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) crack down on criminals attempting to smuggle illegal goods and drugs into the United States. It's a job where everything—the safety of their team, and the security of the nation—is at stake. But for these officers, it's just another day at JFK.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:00 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'To Catch a Smuggler' premiere?

'To Catch a Smuggler' premiered on September 27, 2012.

What is 'To Catch a Smuggler' about?

'To Catch a Smuggler' is a reality TV show that follows the work of US Customs and Border Protection officers as they investigate and stop international smuggling.

Who produced 'To Catch a Smuggler'?

'To Catch a Smuggler' was produced by Story House Productions.

Are there any recurring characters in 'To Catch a Smuggler'?

Yes, Customs Enforcement Officer Kevin Seliskar is a recurring character.

Where was 'To Catch a Smuggler' filmed?

'To Catch a Smuggler' was filmed at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City.

What kind of items do the Customs and Border Protection officers intercept on 'To Catch a Smuggler'?

The Customs and Border Protection officers on 'To Catch a Smuggler' intercept a variety of illegal items including drugs, weapons, and even exotic animals.

How do the Customs and Border Protection officers on 'To Catch a Smuggler' determine if a passenger is carrying contraband?

The Customs and Border Protection officers on 'To Catch a Smuggler' use a combination of profiling and intuition along with technological tools such as X-ray machines and drug-sniffing dogs to determine if a passenger is carrying contraband.

What challenges do the Customs and Border Protection officers face on 'To Catch a Smuggler'?

The Customs and Border Protection officers on 'To Catch a Smuggler' face a number of challenges including dealing with uncooperative passengers, language barriers, and the constant threat of danger.

Is 'To Catch a Smuggler' primarily filmed indoors or outdoors?

'To Catch a Smuggler' is primarily filmed indoors in the terminals and customs areas at JFK airport.

Also known as

  • Flughafen New York - Kampf den Schmugglern (Germany)
  • Drogfogások a repülőtéren (Hungary)
  • To Catch a Smuggler: JFK Airport (United Kingdom)

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