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To Catch a Smuggler 2015

Status
Returning Series
First Aired
January 13, 2015
Last Aired
February 18, 2023
Format
11 seasons · 101 eps
Total Runtime
~74.1 hours (44 min/ep)
Networks
National Geographic, National Geographic: Latinoamérica
Where to Stream
Disney Plus
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★ TMDB users: 7.7/10 from 105 votes TV-14 DocumentaryRealityCrimeDrama 11 seasons · 101 eps Returning Series
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★ 7.7/10
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Type
TV series
Year
2015
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
101
Runtime
44 minutes
First aired
Jan 13, 2015
Last aired
Feb 18, 2023
Original language
ES
Origin
AR, CO, GB
Networks
National Geographic, National Geographic: Latinoamérica
Genres
Documentary, Reality, Crime, Drama
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★ TMDB users: 7.7/10 from 105 votes
Format
11 seasons · 101 episodes
Episode runtime
~44 minutes
Status
Returning Series
Networks
National Geographic, National Geographic: Latinoamérica
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Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a factual overview of "To Catch a Smuggler" (2015).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
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Source [1] (TMDB): Title: To Catch a Smuggler (2015). Rating: TV-14. Genres: Documentary, Reality, Crime, and Drama. Synopsis: Following the police of Latinoamerica & Europe airports in and their fight against crime.
Source [2] (Wikipedia): Documentary television series. Depicts work of U.S. Customs and Border Protection and Homeland Security Investigations law enforcement officers at multiple United States airports.
Source [3] (IMDb): With Denise Toto, Jim Finn. Follows the US Customs Agency.
Source [4] (TV Guide): 7 seasons. National Geographic Television. Documentary, Reality. Rating: TV-14. Following U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers.
Source [5] (Shapes.inc): National Geographic series. Features real-life law enforcement officers and agents from CBP and HSI.
Title: To Catch a Smuggler.
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“Follow airport police in Latin America and Europe in their fight against crime.”

Reasons to watch
  • Offers a real-world look at airport security operations
  • Covers operations across multiple international locations
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  • Brief overview synopsis leaves specific details unspecified

Watch it if you are interested in real-life police work at international airports.

The series deals with crime-fighting themes in airport settings.

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What is To Catch a Smuggler about?

It follows the police of Latin America and Europe airports in and their fight against crime.

When was To Catch a Smuggler released?

The series premiered in 2015.

What genres does the show fall under?

It includes documentary, reality, crime, and drama elements.

Where does the series take place?

It takes place in airports located in Latin America and Europe.

Who is featured in the series?

The series features airport police forces.

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