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First Aired: January 10th, 2010
Status: Ended
Summary: Border Wars is an American documentary television series on the National Geographic Channel. The program follows agents of the U.S. Border Patrol, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and other divisions of the Department of Homeland Security as they investigate and apprehend illegal aliens, drug smugglers, and other criminals violating immigration to the United States and customs laws. The series also follows Air Interdiction Agents, and Marine Interdiction Agents who patrol along the U.S.-Mexico border, as well as southern Florida and Puerto Rico.
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# of Episodes: 61
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Season 3
Episode 1: Seize and Destroy
Air Date: September 4th, 2011
Summary: Drugs, guns, cars and money are just some of the items confiscated on a typical day by Customs and Border Protection (CBP). But what happens to this contraband after it is seized?
Episode 2: Cocaine Sting
Air Date: September 4th, 2011
Summary: Along the El Paso-Juarez border, agents and officers of the Department of Homeland Security investigate a young couple who are suspected human smugglers, uncover a floor of marijuana in an SUV, and target a high-level supplier in a drug sting.
Episode 3: Marijuana Airdrop
Air Date: September 11st, 2011
Summary: CBP agents dismantle an observation point used by smugglers to monitor agents' movements in the remote desert, and seize a vehicle attempting to carry weapons and nearly $800,000 back to the Mexican cartels.
Episode 4: Smuggler's Tunnel
Air Date: September 18th, 2011
Summary: In this episode of Border Wars, agents and officers struggle to stop cartels and illegal immigrants whove found weak spots in spite of increased fortification along the U.S.-Mexico Border. Four feet beneath Nogales, agents crawl through a claustrophobic drug smuggling tunnel, knowing they could come face to face with armed criminals. Near the Port of Entry, Nogales Rail Inspection Team is on high alert as a freight train full of new automobiles rumbles toward them. Trains, with infinite hiding places, are becoming a favorite place for cartels to stash drugs: If the officers arent careful, they could easily miss a load. In the desert, Border Patrols only dirt bike unit races after a group of illegal immigrants. But in this sprawling Indian Reservation, the agents will need skill - and luck - to catch them.
Episode 5: Drug-Smuggling Grandma
Air Date: September 25th, 2011
Summary: With the help of a Blackhawk helicopter, agents arrest a suspected smuggler who is backpacking drugs into the U.S.
Episode 6: Murder Capital
Air Date: October 2nd, 2011
Summary: Customs and Border Protection patrol the crucial boundary between El Paso, one of the safest cities in the U.S. and Cuidad Juarez, considered one of the most dangerous cities in the world.
Episode 7: Cartel Corridor
Air Date: October 16th, 2011
Summary: Border agents in Arizona defend a national park overrun by smugglers.
Episode 8: Contraband Cargo
Air Date: October 23rd, 2011
Summary: Border agents in El Paso, Texas battle to secure the city from human trafficking and drug smuggling.
Episode 9: Going Underground
Air Date: October 30th, 2011
Summary: Agents and officers work around the clock to secure the border between El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.
Episode 10: River Under Siege
Air Date: November 6th, 2011
Summary: Agents chase smugglers in a dangerous high-speed pursuit.
Episode 11: Toxic Drug Tanker
Air Date: November 13rd, 2011
Summary: Agents patrol the Rio Grande Valley in southernmost tip of South Texas. They catch drug smugglers burying contraband in tanker trucks and illegal immigrants sneaking around highway checkpoints in the middle of the night.
Episode 12: Million Dollar Stash
Air Date: November 20th, 2011
Summary: Agents persue a pickup truck loaded down with drugs ferried from Mexico; a routine vehicle inspection uncovers a large stash of heroin.
Episode 13: River Standoff
Air Date: November 27th, 2011
Summary: A search team races to rescue a mother and her son who were abandoned by smugglers in the brush.
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