Black Market: Dispatches
8 Episodes Upcoming
TV-14DocumentarySeason 18 Episodes
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Crime TowersS1 E8Scammers setup shop for their criminal enterprises inside London's public housing.
Cheap WhitesS1 E7With their economy in decline and a simmering war with Russia, Ukraine's citizens depend on smuggling contaminated, illegal cigarettes into the EU for survival.
Poaching PangolinS1 E5The world's most trafficked mammal may go extinct before most people know what it is.
Syrian Refugee GirlsS1 E4Desperate young women fleeing the Syrian war are being trafficked into the sex trade under the guise of religion.
Kamikaze Gas SmugglersS1 E2Colombian smugglers, known as kamikazes, eke out a living by smuggling gas.
The Tunnels of GazaS1 E1Suffering under economic blockade, Gazans resort to smuggling goods through an illegal network of tunnels; the tunnels are under attack from Israel and Egypt.
Synopsis
Around the world, there are many criminal operations where illegal goods, services and other contraband move across borders. In "Black Market: Dispatches," actor Michael K. Williams -- who played a criminal mastermind in the HBO drama "The Wire" -- embeds himself within groups that are involved in some of these black-market activities in an attempt to show people what really happens in the criminal enterprises. Over the course of the series, viewers are introduced to the likes of darknet drug dealers and counterfeiters as the show explores the politics and motivations behind the hidden operations.Cast
Michael WilliamsRating
TV-14
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