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Contraband: Seized at the Border: Season 3

10 episodes Premiered Jan 15, 2024
Previously on Contraband: Seized at the Border

Season 3 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Contraband: Seized at the Border Season 2.
  • Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Season 3 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 3: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
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S3·E1 Mytharc

Go Get 'Em, Tiger

Jan 15, 2024

Officers find a surprise in a car that hasn't crossed the border before.

S3·E2 Core

Beefing Up Security

Jan 22, 2024

Agriculture specialists deal with cattle arriving without required seals.

S3·E3 Core

Bullet Points

Jan 29, 2024

An elite team prepares for the extradition of a cartel Sicario, or hit man wanted for murder in his home country; with the sale of guns and ammo strictly controlled in Mexico, cart

S3·E4 Core

The Nose Knows Best

Feb 5, 2024

K9s save the day, identifying gallons of paint and beer bottles filled with more than the officers bargained for; a man with a warrant for his arrest is concealing something suspic

S3·E5 Core

Altar Course

Feb 12, 2024

An officer catches a woman trying to use a forged visa to get into the US; a rookie officer takes part in a major cocaine seizure; officers suspect a traveller claiming to be a pas

S3·E6 Core

Dashing Through the Snow

Feb 19, 2024

Officers see a trend of narcotics being smuggled inside car dashboards.

S3·E7 Core

Reading Between the Lies

Feb 26, 2024

A new officer makes one of the biggest drug busts her bridge has ever seen.

S3·E8 Core

The Rookies

Mar 4, 2024

A couple from Mexico arrives with candy unfit for children's consumption.

S3·E9 Mytharc

The Hitman

Mar 9, 2024

A cartel hitman is extradited, and 50 gallons of moonshine is intercepted.

S3·E10 Mytharc

The Beetle's Live

Mar 18, 2024

Cardboard packaging hides a secret; a laptop bag conceals narcotics.