Border Control: Europe

Season 1

Millions of people and goods cross into Europe’s frontiers every day. The border forces of Spain, Belgium, Germany and Italy have their work cut out as they guard the ports, airports, land borders and territorial waters.

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20 Episodes

Episode 1
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Episode 1
Episode 2
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Episode 2
Episode 3
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Episode 3
A Slippery Situation
E4
A Slippery SituationIn Algeciras, Spain, a clandestine eel hatchery is dismantled. In Brussels, whitening creams containing illegal, carcinogenic ingredients are confiscated.
Suspicious Gifts
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Suspicious GiftsA traveller arrives in Rome with his luggage full of knock-off luxury products. A dog in Brussels detects drugs on a passenger, but authorities can't find them.
Episode 6
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Episode 6
Shell Shocked
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Shell ShockedA passenger at the Rome airport tries to push her suspicious luggage on her friend, and Spanish customs in Barcelona make a shocking discovery inside a suitcase.
Globe Trotting
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Globe TrottingIn Melilla, Spain, the Civil Guard will need help in their search for stowaways. At the Brussel's airport, a woman's underwear may be hiding substantial assets.
On Their Heels
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On Their HeelsNarcotics smugglers run away and dump their cargo as soon as the Spanish Civil Guard gives chase. In Rome, a couple try to abandon their poorly packaged food.
Price of Technology
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Price of TechnologyMadrid’s Civil Guard discovers a load of undeclared money smuggled in a man’s laptop. And, custom officers in Rome are alerted to suspected drug dealers.
By the Vanload
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By the VanloadIn the port of Barcelona, Customs clears out a van loaded with disassembled cars. In Brussels, a passenger arrives with improperly wrapped fish and insects.
Episode 12
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Episode 12
Episode 13
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Episode 13The Spanish Civil Guard make a shocking discovery when they search an empty van. And, customs officers in Belgium investigate a shipment of bananas.
Episode 14
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Episode 14Madrid’s Civil Guard search a suitcase with a horrible stench. And, a man is stopped and questioned on suspicion of smuggling drugs into Brussels.
Episode 15
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Episode 15The Spanish Civil Guard hatch a plan to catch a gang of smugglers. Customs officers in Belgium find a suitcase containing hundreds of cigarette packs.
Episode 16
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Episode 16In Brussels, customs officers look through a smelly container of food. And, a man is thwarted in his attempt to smuggle tobacco into Rome.
Episode 17
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Episode 18
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Episode 18In Rome, officers strip search a man suspected of smuggling drugs. And, the Civil Guard are alerted to migrants stranded in the Strait of Gibraltar.
Episode 19
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Episode 19In Brussels, a priest carrying large amounts of cash gets stopped and questioned. And, a suspicious truck full of timber is searched in Algeciras.
Episode 20
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Episode 20In Frankfurt, undercover agents track down criminals on the dark web. Plus, Madrid’s Civil Guard are put on high alert by a bloody bag.