Contraband: Seized at the Border
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, drugs and illegal weapons from entering the country.
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Season 1
10 episodes
Premiered May 23, 2023
Season 2
10 episodes
Premiered Oct 16, 2023
Season 3
10 episodes
Premiered Jan 15, 2024
Season 4
12 episodes
Premiered Apr 15, 2024
Season 5
10 episodes
Premiered Jul 15, 2024
Season 6
14 episodes
Premiered Feb 2, 2025
Season 7
8 episodes
Premiered Aug 4, 2025
Season 8
9 episodes
Premiered Jan 19, 2026
Season 9
9 episodes
Premiered Jun 15, 2026
Ep 1Babies, Hard Drugs and Carrots
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.
Ep 2Deadly Cargo
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.
Ep 3Fueled by Meth
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.
Ep 4Fighting Words
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.
Ep 5You've Got Meth
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.
Ep 6Wheels on the Bus
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.
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