Traffik

Traffik (1989)

EndedScripted showDrama

Award-winning drama series about the international heroin trade - a frank and compelling chronicle of the drug's clandestine journey from the fields of Pakistan to the streets of the UK

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Episode 6Juli 17, 1989
S01E05Episode 5Juli 10, 1989
S01E04Episode 4Juli 3, 1989
S01E03Episode 3Juni 26, 1989
S01E02Episode 2Juni 23, 1989
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Traffik' premiere?

'Traffik' premiered on January 16, 1989.

Who created 'Traffik'?

'Traffik' was created by Simon Moore.

What genre is 'Traffik'?

'Traffik' is a crime drama.

Who stars in 'Traffik'?

'Traffik' stars Bill Paterson, Lindsay Duncan, and Julia Ormond.

What is the premise of 'Traffik'?

'Traffik' follows the illegal trade of drugs, weapons, and human beings across the world.

Where was 'Traffik' filmed?

'Traffik' was filmed in various locations across Europe and Asia.

How many episodes does 'Traffik' have?

'Traffik' has six episodes.

Was 'Traffik' based on a true story?

'Traffik' was not based on a true story but was inspired by actual events and research.

Who directed 'Traffik'?

'Traffik' was directed by Alastair Reid.

What awards did 'Traffik' receive?

'Traffik' won the BAFTA Award for Best Drama Series in 1990.

How was the reception of 'Traffik'?

'Traffik' received critical acclaim for its realistic portrayal of the global drug and human trafficking problems.

Which network aired 'Traffik'?

'Traffik' was originally broadcast on Channel 4 in the UK.

What was the budget for 'Traffik'?

The budget for 'Traffik' was rumored to be around \u00a32 million.

Was 'Traffik' a successful show?

Despite only airing six episodes, 'Traffik' is still regarded as a landmark achievement in TV drama and highly influential in crime drama genre.

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