To Catch a Smuggler: Peru/Brazil

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  • 2020
  • 1 Season

To Catch a Smuggler: Peru/Brazil is a thrilling docuseries that was released in 2020. The show follows the struggles of customs and border patrol agents in their attempt to prevent smuggling across the borders of Peru and Brazil. In each episode, the agents undertake the enormous challenge of stopping people who are attempting to smuggle illegal drugs, contraband, and other prohibited items into the country. They use a variety of methods, both high-tech and low-tech, including X-rays, sniffer dogs, and the use of undercover agents. They also constantly rely on intelligence gathered from informants and other sources to identify potential smugglers and stings.

The show provides an up-close look at the difficult and dangerous lives of customs and border patrol agents. The agents must use their wits and experience to identify and intercept the smugglers, who often go to great lengths to avoid detection. They must also work within the complex and bureaucratic systems of their respective countries' border agencies.

The show's candid portrayal of the agents and their work is both entertaining and educational. They show just how much these brave men and women put on the line every day to keep the public safe, and how important their work is in the fight against crime and drugs.

The show is also unique in that it explores aspects of the issue that are rarely seen in other crime and law enforcement shows. For instance, it delves into the impact of smuggling on the local populations of both Peru and Brazil, who must contend not only with the dangers and violence of the drug trade but also with the economic and social fallout of a drug-addicted population.

The show also provides a fascinating look at the criminal networks and organizations that fuel the drug trade in Peru and Brazil. The show features interviews with former smugglers, experts on the drug trade, and current border patrol agents, that adds an important dimension to the discussion of the smuggling issue.

Overall, To Catch a Smuggler: Peru/Brazil is an engrossing and powerful show that provides a rare and eye-opening look into the complex world of drug smuggling in South America. The brave and dedicated agents whose lives are the focus of the show are true heroes who risk everything to keep their countries safe. Watching the show is not only entertaining but also an education as to just how important the work of these agents is. If you want to learn more about the real fight against smugglers, you can't do much better than this fantastic piece of television.

To Catch a Smuggler: Peru/Brazil is a series that is currently running and has 1 seasons (8 episodes). The series first aired on May 7, 2020.

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Episode 8
8. Episode 8
October 29, 2020
Agents detain newlyweds smuggling cocaine on their bodies, a nervous woman has cocaine wrapped around her legs, and a designer bag has been strategically stuffed with drugs.
Cocaine Brick Bust
7. Cocaine Brick Bust
October 22, 2020
The anti-drug police manages to circumvent the shipment of more than 35 kilos of cocaine bound for the African continent, while the customs agents try to discover what is behind the strange journey of a pregnant woman.
Episode 6
6. Episode 6
October 15, 2020
The team of the Federal Police has detected two passengers who could be travelling with drugs. Meanwhile, immigration agents must use all their imagination to communicate and gain the trust of a group of passengers who enter the country irregularly.
Episode 5
5. Episode 5
October 8, 2020
The anti-drug police must discover what is hidden by two women who try to leave the country with suspicious objects attached to their bodies, while the immigration agents must unmask the true motives of the trip of three foreigners.
Episode 4
4. Episode 4
May 28, 2020
A mother with a drug-saturated package in her suitcase says she is also being sent to work as a prostitute; a man claims drugs taped to his body are for personal use; a long-lost bag contains cocaine.
Drugs and Divorce
3. Drugs and Divorce
May 21, 2020
A divorced couple denies travelling together, but carry identical bags filled with cocaine. When a bag containing a white powder tests negative for cocaine, police decide to dig deeper.
Episode 2
2. Episode 2
May 14, 2020
Agents at Jorge Chavez International Airport race to locate a suspect, who is hiding in a very surprising location. Later, an arrogant smuggler with a stuffed suitcase has double the expected load.
Busted Baggage
1. Busted Baggage
May 7, 2020
When agents at Jorge Chavez International Airport detain a man with drugs in his suitcase, he breaks down when speaking with his mother. Meanwhile, a woman may be carrying cocaine-contaminated olives.
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  • Premiere Date
    May 7, 2020