Borderforce USA: The Bridges
Borderforce USA: The Bridges
TV ShowReturning Series

Borderforce USA: The Bridges

7.5 / 10
2019
7 seasons
64 episodes
DocumentaryCrime

A joint venture between Discovery and BBC Studios, offering unprecedented access to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Customs and Border Protection agency as they operate on the 28 bridges connecting the United States of America and Mexico. The lives and work of the DHS are followed and explored as they guard the border and process the millions of people who cross it every year, as well as finding a wide array of illegal contraband, much of it expertly concealed.

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Cast

Seasons

  • Deadly Secret

    1.Deadly Secret

    24-02-201942m

    A shipment of cardboard packaging hides a deadly secret. Heroin disguised as a computer laptop baffles the world's most advanced narcotic detection device. The diligence of agricul...

  • Cartel Ambush

    2.Cartel Ambush

    03-03-201942m

    Officers are on high alert for a cartel ambush as they transfer a Sicario over one of the 28 border bridges and into the custody of the Mexico military. A random inspection of a pi...

  • Suspicious Travelers

    3.Suspicious Travelers

    10-03-201943m

    Officers are suspicious when an elderly couple arrive from Mexico with five suitcases but no clothes. On the World Trade Bridge, an X ray of a truck hauling garden furniture reveal...

  • Cocaine Crackdown

    4.Cocaine Crackdown

    17-03-201943m

    Officers in Brownsville process an American citizen who crossed over the bridge 20 years ago and discover the reason he didn t want to come back. In Laredo, a car being driven by a...

  • The Decoy

    5.The Decoy

    24-03-201943m

    Officers become suspicious when they pull over a businessman from Mexico who is making a rare journey to the United States in a brand new car. On the Juarez Lincoln International B...

  • 5000 Rounds of Ammunition

    6.5000 Rounds of Ammunition

    31-03-201942m

    Vigilant Customs and Border Protection officers uncover 5,000 rounds of ammunition being smuggled across Hidalgo Bridge into Mexico while 200 miles away in Laredo, an elite team pr...

  • 2000 Miles from Home

    7.2000 Miles from Home

    07-04-201943m

    America's Gatekeepers are stunned when they discover over 2 million of the drug mixed in with gallons of household paint and bottles of beer. On the Gateway to the Americas Bridge...

  • Five-Million Dollar Meth Bust

    8.Five-Million Dollar Meth Bust

    14-04-201943m

    In Hidalgo, a young woman from Cuba crosses the bridge in the hope of being granted political asylum in America while officers in Laredo get a surprise when they stop three biology...

  • Escaping from the Cartel

    9.Escaping from the Cartel

    21-04-201943m

    Customs and Border Protection officers think they have spotted a trend when they seize drugs from behind the dashboards of two cars. One load has an ominous symbol that suggests it...

  • Hidden Cocaine

    10.Hidden Cocaine

    28-04-201944m

    A new recruit fresh out of training school makes her mark when she uncovers 12 kilos of cocaine hidden in a car. Officers on the border bridges are put on high alert for a kidnappe...

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