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Watch Contraband: Seized at the Border

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2023
9 Seasons
7.5 (186)

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.

Contraband: Seized at the Border is a series that ran for 9 seasons (85 episodes) between May 23, 2023 and on

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10. Super-load Sunday

September 7, 2026

Officers are caught off guard when a high-end sports car arrives at the border packing heat. At the bus terminal, a K9 alerts to a traveler's luggage. Upon investigation, officers find photographs showing large amounts of cash on her phone.

9. Boomers Behaving Badly

August 24, 2026

Tourist Day celebrates the thousands of Americans who migrate south during the winter months. With 11,000 visitors expected, officers are preparing themselves for festivities fueled by alcohol and drugs -- and smugglers taking advantage of the crowds.

8. Just Doing My Duty

August 17, 2026

Each year, CBP recovers over 1,300 stolen vehicles at ports of entry. Many are heading to the black market, while cartels use others for trafficking. When officers receive a "be on the lookout" (BOLO) alert for a luxury car, they take it seriously.

7. A Drop in the Bouquet

August 3, 2026

Cartels hope CBP won't inspect happy families, but officers know not to fall for that smuggling trick. Due to avian flu, live chickens can't be brought into the U.S. A family is forced to choose: go home to save their pet or surrender the bird to CBP.

6. All the Mayor's Men

July 20, 2026

Two men arrive in an SUV carrying enough suitcases for an entire family. Officers discover it's no family car -- it's a Kevlar-lined, bulletproof tank, the type that the cartels use to transport high-ranking gang members and attack law enforcement.

5. Roses in Red, Violence in Blue

July 13, 2026

A traveler is caught with blades for cockfighting, a cartel-run blood sport. Every year, Mexico grows millions of dollars of flowers for the U.S., but cartels are taking advantage of the influx of shipments during major holidays to stash something extra.

4. The Meth Doesn't Add Up

July 6, 2026

During his first day on the job, a rookie officer relies on his training, sending a hesitant driver for further inspection -- and his hunch pays off. When a traveler claims to be visiting his dentist bimonthly in Mexico, officers investigate further.

3. The Breeder's Cup

June 29, 2026

Officers find an 18-wheeler carrying more than a load of takeout containers. A couple raises suspicion after declaring bulldog semen, but the labeling suggests the box may actually contain stallion semen -- a valuable and tightly regulated substance.

2. I Don't Practice Santeria

June 22, 2026

With cartels using drones for surveillance and transport of narcotics and explosives, a newly formed CBP drone strike unit is taking aim at cartel eyes in the sky. An officer suspects that a vehicle may be carrying more than some innocent Santeria sprays.

1. Tramadol to Hell

June 15, 2026

A driver claims he buys used cars over the border to import into the U.S., but an X-ray reveals something suspicious in his spare tire. When a traveler returning from Mexico declares protein-rich snacks at Customs, a Fish & Wildlife expert is called in.

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Contraband: Seized at the Border is available for streaming on the website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Contraband: Seized at the Border on demand at Max and Hulu.