All Seasons

Season 1

  • S01E01 Counterfeit Passport

    • October 13, 2004
    • Seven

    Go behind-the-scenes of our Immigration, Customs and Quarantine departments. Hosted by GRANT BOWLER.

  • S01E02 Man Swallows Cocaine Packets

    • October 20, 2004
    • Seven

    A positive test result for cocaine on a passenger leads to a formal interview, a Federal Police investigation and a trip to the local hospital. Hosted by GRANT BOWLER.

  • S01E03 Stood Up by Internet Bride

    • October 27, 2004
    • Seven

    An English tourist's life with her boyfriend in Australia hangs in the balance. The Australian Customs Vessel intercepts an illegal fishing boat.

  • S01E04 Korean Man is Travelling on a False Passport

    • November 3, 2004
    • Seven

    A holiday maker carrying 'Lord of the Rings' statues is investigated and A couple with carrying hidden weapons in their luggage is interviewed. Hosted by Grant Bowler.

  • S01E05 Ice Man Can't Stop Sweating

    • November 17, 2004
    • Seven

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  • S01E06 Swallowing 143g of Heroin

    • November 24, 2004
    • Seven

    The Immigration Compliance Unit receives a tip off about an illegal immigrant working in a restaurant and get more than they bargained for.

  • S01E07 Cocaine Soup and Shark Fins

    • December 1, 2004
    • Seven

    A newlywed couple bring back more than memories from their Bali honeymoon. A young Korean girl creates worry for Sydney Airport immigration. Hosted by GRANT BOWLER.

  • S01E08 Ferrari Tests Positive for Drugs

    • December 8, 2004
    • Seven

    A passenger lays his cards on the table, while customs check a sixty thousand dollar Ferrari that's hidden contents may be worth a lot more.

  • S01E09 Texas Jeff

    • December 15, 2004
    • Seven

    It's a close call as Customs makes a big discovery inside a phone book. And a passenger learns his fate after trying to fool our border security.

  • S01E10 Romanian Boxer Stopped by Customs

    • December 22, 2004
    • Seven

    A Chinese student is cautioned by the Australian Federal Police for carrying a large wad of cash. Customs Officers X-ray a video casing containing possible drugs. Hosted by Grant Bowler.

  • S01E11 Drugs Found in Aircraft Toilet

    • December 29, 2004
    • Seven

    Go behind-the-scenes of our Immigration, Customs and Quarantine departments. Hosted by GRANT BOWLER.

  • S01E12 Chinese Student/Beagle Bootcamp/Romanian boxer

    • Seven

    A university student from China is found to have undeclared cash bundles in her luggage, and a Romanian boxer has his passport seized before he is deported.

  • S01E13 Cocaine Smuggling Surfer

    • February 10, 2005
    • Seven

    Customs officers discover a dangerous game of hide and seek when they search a passenger from Buenos Aires. Customs officers get involved in a potentially volatile situation when an Aboriginal passenger refuses to join the queues at Passport control. A simple mistake by an American panel beater in his visa application could put an end to his hopes of working in Australia.

  • S01E14 US Airman Smuggles Heroin

    • February 17, 2005
    • Seven

    A Chinese woman tries to smuggle food into Australia, despite having previously been warned about it, and a teacher returning from Japan fails to declare money

  • S01E15 EX-Cop Conceals Cash Stash

    • February 24, 2005
    • Seven

    An elderly man loses his passport, and a passenger is examined internally after concealed money is found in his luggage

  • S01E16 Hong Kong Heroin Contraband

    • March 3, 2005
    • Seven

    Customs don't let a passenger from Hong Kong that they suspect of carrying drugs out of their sights. Quarantine find some double-sided metal swords in a passenger's bag. Immigration make a startling discovery when they become concerned about a Malaysian passenger's intentions.

  • S01E17 Illegal Duck Eggs

    • March 10, 2005
    • Seven

    A South American pensioner becomes the focus of a large-scale search by Customs. Quarantine discover a deliberate concealment just as they are about to let a Chinese passenger go. Immigration compliance officers search taxis and shuttle buses as they try to identify illegal workers among their drivers.

  • S01E18 Broke American Tries to Enter Australia

    • March 17, 2005
    • Seven

    An American passenger wants to experience the heart and soul of Australia, but Immigration have other plans. A Korean passenger brings in an item that has Customs completely baffled. Customs continue their search through the suitcases of a South American pensioner.

  • S01E19 Heroin Twosome

    • March 24, 2005
    • Seven

    Two Vietnamese passengers who are good friends separate at the border, attracting the attention of Customs. We find out what happens to items that Customs have seized. Quarantine find truckloads of food in the bags of a Burmese family.

  • S01E20 Illegal King Cobra Skin

    • April 7, 2005
    • Seven

    A fashion forward passenger brings back a king cobra skin for a designer friend, only to find out that it is protected and may be seized. A man from Ohio is depending on an Australian internet girlfriend he has never met for financial support. A farmer is caught trying to bring in illegal taro plants.

  • S01E21 Tobacco Raid

    • April 14, 2005
    • Seven

    Cecilia learns the true identity of someone she has been dating on the Internet for two years. Quarantine officers avert a possible disaster when they discover taro bulbs concealed in a blanket. A romance novel proves that truth is stranger than fiction when it hides some ecstasy tablets.

  • S01E23 Stacks of Cash with No Story

    • April 21, 2005
    • Seven

    A discovery by Customs that the contents of a container are tobacco and not glassware leads to a major raid. Quarantine discover undeclared food with a high risk of Avian influenza. A British passenger gets the third degree from Customs after his baggage tests positive to traces of cocaine.

  • S01E24 Just a Man and His Teddy Bear

    • March 31, 2005
    • Seven

    An American man carrying a giant teddy bear says he's uniting with his online girlfriend, but officers suspect he's looking for illegal work in Australia. A British passenger bridles at being approached by Customs. Two Malaysian men hoping to work as fruit pickers are sent packing.

Season 2

Season 3

Season 4

Season 5

  • S05E01 Graffiti Artist Thinks He's Been Framed

    • February 22, 2009
    • Seven

  • S05E02 Customs Cabaret

    • March 15, 2009
    • Seven

  • S05E03 Smack Food, Good Morning Vietnam, Fine Russian, Powder Pin

    • March 22, 2009
    • Seven

  • S05E04 One Arm Bandit, Bad Guy, Vu Done, Big Birds Nest

    • March 29, 2009
    • Seven

  • S05E05 American designer/Lebanese food fight/Flamboyant Filipino traveller

    • September 13, 2009
    • Seven

    Unusual clues could put an American designer in trouble. In Quarantine, a Lebanese passenger returning from Egypt tries to start a food fight. Immigration officers have serious questions for a very flamboyant Filipino traveller.

  • S05E06 Suspicious Miss USA contestant/Romantic reunion on hold/Smuggling contraband

    • September 20, 2009
    • Seven

    A former Miss USA contestant has officers suspicious, and officers find bizarre contents inside a bag. Plus, a romantic reunion on hold, and one of the most brazen attempts at smuggling contraband into the country.

  • S05E07 Bomb in luggage

    • September 27, 2009
    • Seven

    Staff are given enough reason to suspect a bomb is in someone's luggage and the entire airport is shut down. Elsewhere, travellers challenge the highly trained intuition of Customs officers and a businessman's ambitions hit a snag.

  • S05E08 Nervous Chinese/US Familiy/Romanian story

    • October 4, 2009
    • Seven

    A nervous traveller arriving from China raises suspicion. A family from the US have nothing to declare, but their luggage suggest otherwise. And a Romanian man struggles to get his story straight.

  • S05E09 Curious keyboard part 1

    • October 11, 2009
    • Seven

    Customs officers look closely at a curious keyboard. Then, a delay at Quarantine results in a lovers quarrel, and suspicious letters from India have the Mail Centre on alert.

  • S05E10 Curious keyboard part 2

    • October 18, 2009
    • Seven

    The conclusion to the Romainian keyboard mystery, an Aussie's questioned after partying hard in Mexico and a traveller argues that he's not who officials believe him to be.

  • S05E11 Italian clown/Nervous German/Couple with treats

    • October 25, 2009
    • Seven

    An Italian man may want to clown around illegally, a German passenger's nervous behaviour raises alarm and a couple is suspected of sneaking in treats.

  • S05E12 Removed passenger/Desperate couple/New York graffiti artist

    • November 1, 2009
    • Seven

    A passenger is removed from a plane before take-off, a couple makes a desperate plea, and a New York graffiti artist claims he has been framed.

  • S05E13 Episode 9

    • December 6, 2009
    • Seven

    A New Zealand passenger is unhappy about being questioned about his visa, an incredible situation in customs and a passengers life could be in danger. Three agencies join forces to target illegal taxi drivers.

  • S05E14 Illegal weapon/Shoe concealment

    • November 8, 2009
    • Seven

    Tonight on Border Security, a heated standoff after the discovery of an illegal weapon, a first time traveller is on a high and seems oblivious to what is at stake. And a shoe concealment has a passenger lost for words.

  • S05E15 Episode 11

    • December 13, 2009
    • Seven

    Why are drug detector dogs reacting to these two passengers? The discovery of an extremely expensive and highly prohibited item. This New Zealand passengers violent criminal past poses a threat.

  • S05E16 Episode 1

    • February 14, 2010
    • Seven

    A Singaporean passenger arrives for a holiday, but Customs officers are more interested in the declared food that he has brought with him. A dawn raid by Immigration takes a few people by surprise. A woman returning from Italy has to get past Quarantine officers before she can meet her husband.

  • S05E17 Episode 2

    • February 21, 2010
    • Seven

    An Australian passenger returning from Lebanon brings a bag that, when its contents are emptied, turns out to be full of surprises. A young American finds out the hard way that you never really know someone. Quarantine find a box of noodles with a very expensive price tag.

  • S05E18 Episode 3

    • February 28, 2010
    • Seven

    Three men arrive with clues in all their bags, it might prove one thing. A search ends with a dramatic walkout. And officers think this laptop hides evidence of a massive scam, but the passenger claims he is innocent.

  • S05E19 Episode 4

    • March 7, 2010
    • Seven

    A passenger admits to using narcotics, but officers make a find that he'll struggle to explain. This man was living a life of crime, but the right girl is now on the wrong side of the border. And the discovery of a mysterious substance puts officers on the highest alert.

  • S05E20 Episode 5

    • March 14, 2010
    • Seven

    A woman attempts to blough her way across the border, but officers will find all the answers they need. This is not the first time immigration has had a problem with this passenger. And a surprise find ends in tears.

Season 6

  • S06E01 Episode 6

    • June 9, 2015
    • Seven

    He's had a holiday with his mates in Bali and returned with a bag full of mischief. The fashion world is in for a shock with this incredible concealment. And the investigation which may prove this Irish backpacker is involved in a massive scam.

  • S06E02 Episode 1

    • June 2, 2015
    • Seven

    A persistent caller to a mobile phone could help Customs find out the real reason why a passenger travelled to Vietnam. Quarantine need to know what a Sri Lankan passenger is carrying. Some explosive allegations about a criminal background could send a Latvian passenger home.

  • S06E03 Episode 2

    • June 16, 2015
    • Seven

    A Taiwanese woman struggles to answer a barrage of questions after drugs are found in her bag's handles. A Malaysian passenger refuses to take no for an answer. An entire family returning from Fiji may have set a new record for undeclared items.

  • S06E04 Episode 3

    • June 23, 2015
    • Seven

    There is a chance that a returning young Australian passenger has decided to dump some evidence, ignoring his mother's advice by doing something stupid. Immigration catch a woman lying about her travelling companions, with a simple farewell card getting all of them into trouble. A wardrobe malfunction in Quarantine reveals an elaborate concealment.

  • S06E05 Episode 4

    • June 30, 2015
    • Seven

    Officers are stunned when bribed in exchange for entry into the country. - Is something sinister hidden in these cuddly characters? - A band's dream tour might be shattered when their drummer might be denied entry into the country. - Quarantine takes a closer look at a family from Indonesia carrying nine bags but has not declared any food item

  • S06E06 Unknown

    • Seven

    Officers confront a feisty passenger, she attempts to prove that she has nothing to hide. An exotic carpet reveals a sinister secret. A family struggles to get their facts straight.

  • S06E07 Episode 5

    • July 7, 2015
    • Seven

    A young Aussie is stopped at the border, he says his bags had been tampered with. Officers are amazed at the length smugglers will go to. A mans desperate search for his mom could end when he is confronted with a shady past.

  • S06E08 Episode 6

    • July 21, 2015
    • Seven

    Customs & Border Protection suspect a woman may be concealing something under her clothes. - A passenger travelling from Vietnam claims to have nothing to declare, so what's in his bags? - Unusual steps are taken to calm an agitated traveller with working visa issues. A parcel form India has caught the attention of Customs & Border Protection Air Cargo Unit. The mascara bottles it contains reveal a big surprise.

  • S06E09 Episode 7

    • July 28, 2015
    • Seven

    He might be a lawyer who's just got away with a crime But officers discover one small detail that will bring him undone. After a tipoff and months of intelligence work it all comes down to this moment. And there's a peculiar reason why a passenger is obsessed with the color purple

  • S06E10 Woman falls apart, Japanese artist, million dollar crates

    • Seven

    When asked some tough questions, this woman seems to fall apart, laughing. A lot of people are waiting for this Japanese artist to arrive, but one phone call exposes a massive lie. And these crates could be worth almost 8 million dollars.

  • S06E11 Episode 2

    • February 13, 2011
    • Seven

    An unhappy passenger pushes Customs officers too far. Immigration officers conduct a massive hunt for evidence in a huge operation to catch illegal workers. A doctor's wife suddenly feigns sickness after Quarantine discover undeclared food in their bags.

  • S06E12 Episode 3

    • February 20, 2011
    • Seven

    All the indicators suggest a Chinese passenger is smuggling drugs, but a surprise phone call leads to a manhunt. One tiny clue unveils a Malaysian passenger's hidden secret. A major threat to Australia's border is concealed in the image of a former South African President.

  • S06E13 Wants to go to hospital, photographer, expensive car parts

    • Seven

    In a strange twist, this passenger wants to go to hospital. Could it be a plot to distract officers from inspecting this box? He plans to photograph girls on the beach, but immigrations discovers information that my leave hum exposed. These may be the most expensive car parts ever made.

  • S06E14 Episode 1

    • February 6, 2011
    • Seven

    A Nigerian woman claims to be a fashion designer, but Customs officers don't think her story measures up. A sudden memory lapse could be a problem for a Polish passenger who has just travelled for 23 hours to visit his girlfriend. A mysterious box has Quarantine officers digging for answers.

  • S06E15 Episode 15

    • Seven

    A passenger gets a bit too cocky with officers, but is there something he has forgotten? A 15 ton load hides a major concealment. A biological disaster is stopped at the border.

  • S06E16 Special delivery, Small box - big problems

    • March 20, 2011
    • Seven

    Officers suspect a passenger is here to make a special delivery to a mystery woman she met in a bar in Bali. Elsewhere, a man is enraged when his wife denies they have any relationship. Then, a simple box of food hides a very clever secret.

  • S06E17 Strange bottle and suspicious bag

    • March 27, 2011
    • Seven

    This week, a brazen smuggling attempt is stopped at the Border with the discovery of a hidden compartment inside a bag. Meanwhile, see how a couple from the UK start their dream holiday in chaos. Then, a large compliance operation needs to rely on police backup.

  • S06E17 Thailand boys, rabies dog

    • Seven

    A bloke's trip to Thailand goes horribly wrong; they all have a lot of explaining to do. One simple question may stop him from crossing the border. Quarantine battles to keep the deadly rabies virus out of Australia.

  • S06E19 Episode 10

    • April 10, 2011
    • Seven

    A man tells officers he travelled to Bali for fun. However, a positive drug reading may prove he had ulterior motives. Elsewhere, what is with this shampoo? It definitely won't give your hair any bounce and shine. Then, a major crime is averted when a woman simply removes her shoes.

  • S06E20 Amnesia, lizard drums, human hair jewellery

    • Seven

    The facts simply don't stack up. Officers suspect that two men are up to something. A frustrated passenger has a bad case of amnesia, he could be on the next flight home. A surprising discovery of lizard drums and jewellery made of human hair.

Season 7

  • S07E01 Episode 1

    • February 5, 2012
    • Seven

    The discovery of a suspicious package causes an Australian passenger returning from Nigeria to go ballistic. A New Zealand man comes to Australia to start a new life until an Immigration check with Interpol uncovers a major concern. A hidden box contains the most unusual contents that Quarantine have ever seen.

  • S07E02 Episode 2

    • February 12, 2012
    • Seven

    Two women are suspected of trying to hide something when their stories don't add up. A British traveller has a sudden case of amnesia, which could see him sent home. And some cheap wooden crates could be worth up to 8 million dollars.

  • S07E03 Episode 3

    • February 19, 2012
    • Seven

    A family returning from a holiday in the Philippines have brought with them two religious statue souvenirs. Another family from Saudi Arabia have bags full of food at Quarantine. And Immigration's dawn raid of a farm in Broken Hill has uncovered two men; one Indian and one Nepalese. Both are here on student visas.

  • S07E04 Episode 4

    • February 26, 2012
    • Seven

    A transsexual cabaret performer, Angie, arrives from Indonesia with costumes in her bag and a shaky story. Inconsistencies on an x-ray of a package sent from Hong Kong has officers concerned. Customs question an extreme sportsman from LA after noticing his unusual behavior. Five swabs come up for traces of heroin.

  • S07E05 Episode 5

    • March 4, 2012
    • Seven

    An Australian returns from Canada after being refused entry. He's wearing two pairs of trousers, doesn't know much about Canada, and he's carrying $3000US. A heavy-metal musician arrives from the US on a tourist visa, for an 18-date tour with his band.

  • S07E06 Episode 6

    • May 8, 2012
    • Seven

    A Chinese student arrives in Sydney with 'performance enhancing' pills. A couple returning from America have many unusual presents, including bear and wolf skins, an alligator head, a viper head, and ornamental tomahawks. Immigration conduct a raid on a house where they believe a Thai woman is living illegally.

  • S07E07 Episode 7

    • May 21, 2012
    • Seven

    A Malaysian traveller has arrived at the Gold Coast Airport with a strange object strapped to his body. A package sent from Brazil ostensibly containing a jewellery box alerts the suspicions of customs officers.

  • S07E08 Episode 8

    • May 28, 2012
    • Seven

    A black bag containing flick knives, has arrived in Perth without its owner. A package containing fuel filters arrives at the mail centre from Ecuador and officers notice something unusual about it. A Chinese couple say that they have no food in their luggage, but they are loaded with prohibited items such as fresh ginger, 2 whole chickens and a feather duster made out of real bird feathers.

  • S07E09 Episode 9

    • June 4, 2012
    • Seven

    Compliance Raid in Adelaide uncovers two illegal workers who are owed $10,000 in back pay from their employer. An English passenger arrives at Brisbane airport on a working holiday. Customs find a small amount of cannabis in his luggage. A parcel from Canada is being x-rayed and shows that a jackhammer is inside, but there are some abnormalities.

  • S07E10 Episode 10

    • June 11, 2012
    • Seven

    A father and son arrive back from a holiday in Thailand, carrying an insect in a tube for good luck. When their bags are swabbed they come back positive for heroin and amphetamine. A detector dog has picked out a package from Argentina. An angry Chinese Australian returning home has declared nothing on his card.. But when his bags are inspected they find pet food for fish and birds.

  • S07E11 Episode 11

    • June 18, 2012
    • Seven

    An American DJ arrives in Sydney with only $50. A swab comes back positive for meth & cocaine. He admits that he did drugs a couple of days earlier in the US. Two Philippine men arrive in Australia as tree quality checkers. A shipment of doors has come in from Hong Kong. After weighing them - it is discovered that one is heavier than the others.

  • S07E12 Episode 12

    • September 2, 2012
    • Seven

    A man arrives from Bangkok with a false passport and an old ratty children's book. A man arriving from Lebanon gets very angry at his wife for hiding undeclared food from him. DAF officers scan a parcel from Germany that contains an animal once thought to be extinct.

  • S07E13 Episode 13

    • September 9, 2012
    • Seven

    A couple who broke up during a holiday to the US have arrived in Brisbane where a detector dog has a reaction to one of their bags. A Japanese woman, under an exclusion period tries to enter Australia under a married name.

  • S07E14 Episode 14

    • September 16, 2012
    • Seven

    An Australian boxer just arrived from Dubai is found to be carrying 16 vials of Testosterone. A Korean man arrives wishing to re-enter Australia. A Thai lady arrives with almost 10kgs of food in her bags.

  • S07E15 Episode 15

    • Seven

  • S07E16 Episode 16

    • September 30, 2012
    • Seven

    A man's erratic behaviour has caught the eye of officers. He says he is here to see his sick father and has no money as he lost it all gambling in Las Vegas. Two teenager 'computer technicians' arrive at Gold coast claiming to be here on a holiday. A container full of fish is opened at Melbourne Cargo.

  • S07E17 Episode 17

    • October 21, 2012
    • Seven

    A NZ welder is coming into the country to work and Customs need to make sure that he is not bringing contraband into the country. Two young Israli guys arrive in Sydney from NZ and DIAC officers suspect that they are here to work, either selling paintings or selling beauty products in shopping malls. A Vietnamese man is in danger of missing his connecting flight, after undeclared food is found in his bag.

  • S07E18 Episode 1

    • February 3, 2013
    • Seven

    An American college student might be in the country hoping for a good time but there is strong evidence in his bags that this isn't the case. A young mother attempts to bluff her way past officers but they are onto her surprising secret.

  • S07E19 Episode 2

    • February 10, 2013
    • Seven

    A man finds it hard to explain why he has arrived but officers believe that they know what he is up to. Officers are shocked after a mysterious package is opened. An investigation into a young mother becomes a matter of life and death and stuns everybody involved.

  • S07E20 Episode 3

    • February 17, 2013
    • Seven

    Officers think that there are a few illegal stowaways hiding amongst a large tour group. There is a very shocking surprise in a shipment from Egypt.

Season 8

  • S08E01 Episode 4

    • February 24, 2013
    • Seven

    Officers discover some suspicious equipment hidden in the bags of a man who is travelling with his mother. An American woman says she is coming to Australia to tie up some loose ends of a failed relationship but when mystery man shows up to meet her at the airport he drops a bomb shell.

  • S08E02 Episode 5

    • March 3, 2013
    • Seven

    A woman suffers a meltdown after officers discover a big problem with her handbag. An elderly New Zealand man with a criminal record says he's turned over a new leaf but could his past could stop him from attending an important event.

  • S08E03 Episode 6

    • March 10, 2013
    • Seven

    A Canadian man is detected with some traces of drugs and his suspicious and nervous behaviour have officers on his case. A man from Ghana has shows up and officers need him to prove his relationship to an Australian is the real thing.

  • S08E04 Episode 7

    • March 17, 2013
    • Seven

    A man has just arrived in the country without any clothes in his bag and it could be the perfect hiding place for illegal items. After a group of men say they are only here to worship the gods at a temple but there's evidence they have other plans for their stay in the country.

  • S08E05 Episode 9

    • May 12, 2013
    • Seven

    A Canadian woman is very excited to be here, but her mood quickly changes when officers check her bags. a Malaysian man is on a holiday visa, so how is working an option? Putting on a grumpy face isn't going to help this passenger.

  • S08E06 Episode 11

    • June 16, 2013
    • Seven

    A woman with protruding buttocks attracts the attention of Customs and officers attempt get to discover the truth. Quarantine dogs stop a passenger, and officers discover a bag of meat in his posession.

  • S08E07 Episode 12

    • June 23, 2013
    • Seven

    A woman with expensive tastes attempts to smuggle an expensive gift back into the country. A male escort and his boyfriend are held in separate immigration interview rooms and after the truth is revealed, it could leave one travel companion shocked.

  • S08E08 Early morning raid/Nervous passenger

    • Seven

    An early morning raid on this suburban home reveals a huge surprise hidden inside This passengers nervous behaviour has attracted attention, but officers never expected his reason why A finger-pointing starts when a detector dog makes a discovery

  • S08E09 Episode 13

    • July 14, 2013
    • Seven

    A passenger refuses to loose his cool by a positive drug readings from his suitcase but Customs believe that there is something sinister hidden in the bag. A woman says she has special psychic powers, so how did she miss this one? And an odd concoction has quarantine concerned.

  • S08E10 Episode 14

    • July 21, 2013
    • Seven

    After a man is stopped by customs, he attempts to blame his travelling companion. An immigration raid takes place at an taxi rank.

  • S08E11 Episode 15

    • September 3, 2013
    • Seven

    Custom officers find a concealment of white powder in the belongings of a nervous passenger travelling into the country. Quarantine are on the run after a couple of Chinese passengers attempt to smuggle a concealment out the exit.

  • S08E12 Episode 16

    • September 10, 2013
    • Seven

    A passenger becomes furious at being searched but some positive drug readings have Customs worried. Quarantine officers discover a Chinese couple attempting to get rid of a high-risk item.

  • S08E13 Episode 17

    • September 17, 2013
    • Seven

    A patrol boat is sent out to try and rescue a sinking vessel full of people. An unruly passenger has Customs wondering what might be the cause.

  • S08E14 Episode 18

    • September 24, 2013
    • Seven

    A French backpacker with a suspicious scent is forced to come clean. A Chinese tourist has three bags full, all packed with surprises. And this guy is on the run, but his past might have just caught up with him.

  • S08E15 Episode 19

    • October 1, 2013
    • Seven

    This foolish passenger is carrying someone else's bags, and she is in for a nasty shock. These two lovers might be separated at the border because she's just been caught. He says he has no money, but why does he need so many wallets?

  • S08E16 Episode 20

    • October 8, 2013
    • Seven

    This man insists he got nothing on him, but officers have reason to be concerned. A passenger learns the hard way that using another language does not work. Is this the worlds most expensive bottle of wine?

  • S08E17 Episode 7

    • April 13, 2014
    • Seven

    A woman who has just had her breasts enhanced is caught carrying drugs. A passenger has a run-in with an officer.

  • S08E18 Episode 12

    • September 17, 2014
    • Seven

    Customs officers believe that two men who have shown up separately could be connected somehow. An aggressive passenger becomes nasty forcing officers to take some dramatic action.

  • S08E19 Old tricks/Boxer ready for fight/Mystery bag

    • Seven

    This passengers unusual behaviour has officers suspect he is up to his old tricks, but a drug swab of his bag could tell another story. A boxer arrives ready for a fight, he might need to knock-out immigration first. And the contents of this mystery bag has officers facing a massive concealment.

  • S08E20 Episode 11

    • September 10, 2014
    • Seven

    A nervous passenger makes officers believe that he is carrying narcotics after he breaks out into a sweat. A traveller with a really bad criminal record tells immigration offers a surprising story.

Season 9

  • S09E01 Episode 10

    • September 3, 2014
    • Seven

    A passenger discovered with clumps of human hair becomes hysterical after her luggage returns positive readings for drugs.

  • S09E01 Episode 10

    • Seven

    Follows Australian Customs and Border Protection officers as they attempt to enforce the country's various quarantine, customs, immigration and finance laws.

  • S09E02 Episode 9

    • August 27, 2014
    • Seven

    A drug runner conceals his stash in the most unlikely of places. A heartbroken Frenchman has fallen for Australia, but for Immigration it's time to separate. Experienced officers are shocked by a disturbing item in the mail.

  • S09E03 Episode 8

    • August 20, 2014
    • Seven

    A devious passenger attempts to get past Immigration. A disturbing discovery is made by officers in a Chinese student's bag.

  • S09E04 Episode 4

    • September 15, 2015
    • Seven

    Things go from bad to worse for a young man when drugs are found in his bag, and his fiancée is left further unimpressed by what is revealed next.

  • S09E06 Episode 2

    • September 1, 2015
    • Seven

    Border Force investigate when it emerges that two young women have had their plane tickets paid for by someone they do not know.

  • S09E07 Episode 13

    • September 24, 2014
    • Seven

    This old-time drug smuggler confesses to his shady past. Can he now be trusted to cross Australia's border? A passenger is surprised that he has to follow Australian law. And officers believe a woman is returning home with a huge concealment.

  • S09E08 Episode 14

    • October 1, 2014
    • Seven

    An immigration operation on a suburban home uncovers an underworld of illegal activity. The traces of an illicit substance off a smoking pipe could end the plans of an Italian backpacker. A woman returning from Lebanon may be carrying a deadly disease.

  • S09E09 Episode 15

    • October 8, 2014
    • Seven

    An intensive search put a passenger on edge. This could be the reason why. He's refusing to admit his illegal past. A shocking discovery when this man reveals what he has hidden in his underpants.

  • S09E10 Episode 16

    • October 15, 2014
    • Seven

    He can't explain what he's actually here to do. A swab test may hold the answer. This man is travelling on a French passport, but there is a problem. All the clues point to a serious case of deception. Officers act on a hunch that there are narcotics hidden in this luxury speed boat.

  • S09E11 Episode 17

    • October 22, 2014
    • Seven

    This nervous passenger may be hiding illegal contraband; he'll try anything to stop their search. A shipment of tennis rackets could serve up a big hit for officers. An amazing discovery proves that this man is lying, that brings a dramatic end to his deception.

  • S09E12 Episode 9

    • Seven

    When three visitors from Malaysia raise alarms as they cancel their accommodation just before their flight, their lies begin to unravel.

  • S09E13 Episode 5

    • September 22, 2015
    • Seven

    A woman shocks the team with an incredible revelation as her bags are searched when a drug detector dog raises the alarm; a nervous passenger attracts attention

  • S09E14 Episode 3

    • September 8, 2015
    • Seven

    Officers suspect a Brazilian man is lying to them, and the truth may lie in his bag; a Chinese student in a hurry attracts the attention of biosecurity officers.

  • S09E15 Episode 11

    • Seven

    Officers talk to an unemployed man who frequently travels business class, and his past raises even more questions; a passenger carries very risky items in his luggage.

  • S09E16 Episode 7

    • October 6, 2015
    • Seven

    A nervous man claims he has arrived to visit his wife for their wedding anniversary, but what's in his luggage may spell the end of his trip.

  • S09E17 Episode 1

    • August 25, 2015
    • Seven

    A couple from Vietnam come to claim a lost suitcase but what's hidden inside will change their lives forever; some suspicious-smelling parcels land at the mail centre.

  • S09E18 Episode 6

    • September 29, 2015
    • Seven

    The contents of a young woman from China's suitcase could have catastrophic results for an entire industry; two brothers claiming to be tourists are caught out in a lie.

  • S09E20 Episode 8

    • October 13, 2015
    • Seven

    A man from Amsterdam says he is visiting for a holiday, but his suspicious travel itinerary through China and an empty suitcase seem to tell a very different story.

  • S09E21 Episode 3

    • March 13, 2014
    • Seven

    A passenger returns to Australia at Perth airport with a big hangover, and a bag search reveals he's carrying knives. He insists he simply forgot, but an inspection of his hard drive leads to the discovery of something shocking and illegal. A package containing car parts arriving from Ecuador has Customs officers immediately concerned. These parts are very cheap so why would someone bother with this expensive postage? And when a family of three arrives from China, a dog unit picks up an undeclared banana. But that's not all quarantine officers find!

Season 10

  • S10E01 Episode 12

    • Seven

    Officers find something on a Bulgarian visitor's phone that may end his holiday early; two fruit pickers from Tonga have failed to declare prohibited items.

  • S10E02 Episode 14

    • Seven

    An X-ray of a package at the mail centre causes panic, as the wildlife team scramble to open it before time runs out; two women travelling from China refuse to open their bags.

  • S10E03 Episode 15

    • Seven

    At the International Mail Centre, hundreds of packages of illicit substances are stopped every week; drug detector dog Vulcan makes an incredible find.

  • S10E04 Episode 4

    • Seven

    Officers uncover a secret hiding inside a shipping container from China. A detector dog responds to something hidden in a passenger's luggage, and a Vietnamese traveller is caught telling porky pies.

  • S10E06 Episode 2

    • Seven

    A cookery student from India finds himself in hot water. Biosecurity finds something alarming in food from Indonesia, and a discovery in some motorcycle mufflers could be a hammer blow to smugglers.

  • S10E07 Episode 5

    • Seven

    An American is caught with large quantities of undeclared medicines. A couple from Korea draw attention for all the wrong reasons... and officers make a chilling discovery inside a fridge from Spain.

  • S10E08 Episode 11

    • Seven

    An influencer’s baggage returns a positive reading for narcotics. A student from China attracts the attention of detector dogs, and a shipping container is carrying a lot more than just corn oil.

  • S10E09 Episode 9

    • Seven

    An African man may be travelling on false documents, a package from Hong Kong has biosecurity officers digging deeper and detector dog Ralphy sniffs out some high-risk snacks.

  • S10E10 Unsuspecting elderly couple

    • Seven

    An unsuspecting elderly couple are found to be carrying a supply of drugs for someone they thought was their friend.

  • S10E12 Episode 1

    • Seven

    A man with a shadowy past claims to be a devoted father, but doubts arise as his dark history is revealed. In the mail centre, a suspicious jar of Biscoff spread has a bit of ‘extra crunch’ inside.

  • S10E13 Episode 3

    • Seven

    A French party-goer is lying… and officers need to find out what's he's hiding. A traveller has something dangerous hidden in her jewellery box, and a parcel is painting a suspicious picture.

  • S10E14 Episode 7

    • Seven

    A cricketer from the UK isn't playing by the rules. An Irishman may have had too much fun at his brother’s wedding... and tubs of powder are bulked up with the wrong supplement.

  • S10E15 Episode 8

    • Seven

    Bags full of designer goods have officers suspicious. A box of natural medicines is not what it seems... and Biosecurity isn't horsing around with a Mongolian delicacy in this passenger’s luggage.

  • S10E18 Episode 10

    • Seven

    Two businessmen from Thailand keep changing their stories. A woman may be the victim of a romance scam and shipment from Africa has officers at the pointy end of biosecurity.

  • S10E19 Episode 12

    • Seven

    Officers investigate a family that appears to be hiding a secret... a passenger tries her hand at negotiating a deal, and this wedding guest from America has Officer Josh on high alert.

  • S10E20 Episode 6

    • Seven

    Unusual travel plans and strange documents have officers concerned, and Border Force isn’t playing games when it comes to busting an attempt to smuggle cocaine through the border.

Season 11

  • S11E01 Episode 1

    • June 7, 2017
    • Seven

    A Vietnamese student tells officers that someone else packed his suitcase, but border force will sniff anything he might be hiding. An Australian resident has some seriously leaky luggage. Biosecurity are not the only ones upset by what's inside. A cheeky Irish backpacker has taken up some inappropriate work, what officers find might wipe the smile off his face.

  • S11E02 Episode 2

    • June 14, 2017
    • Seven

    A nervous passenger draws the attention of border force, but a vile stench coming from gives the officers a whiff of fouls plans. A French tourist claims she has no plans to work, but she might be hiding an unlawful plan. A couple pretends they don't know what's in their bag, but their mom loses it when she tries to shift the blame.

  • S11E03 Episode 3

    • June 21, 2017
    • Seven

  • S11E04 Episode 18

    • Seven

    A martial artist says he purchased a bottle of cologne at a market in Thailand, but Border Force believes there is more to his story.

  • S11E05 Episode 19

    • Seven

    A passenger returning from China has two extra passports in his bag; a container from Lebanon of household goods, furniture and food is hiding hundreds of illicit items.

  • S11E06 Episode 20

    • Seven

    A passenger's suitcase with an unusual lining sets alarm bells ringing. When officers dig a little deeper they find out exactly what the man is trying to hide.

  • S11E07 Episode 21

    • Seven

    Explores areas strictly prohibited to the public and dives into the unusual daily lives of the men and women responsible for protecting the Australian borders.

  • S11E08 Episode 22

    • Seven

    Australian Border Force team up with Victoria Police in order to shut down an unsuspecting criminal syndicate, which are bringing in cigarettes illegally.

  • S11E09 Episode 9

    • August 2, 2017
    • Seven

    A detector dog leads officers to a family arriving from Cambodia and a massive concealment. Also, a passenger arriving from the middle east causes biosecurity concern when he fails to declare.

  • S11E10 Episode 10

    • August 9, 2017
    • Seven

    The reaction from a drug detector dog and a positive swab test has officers on high alert. An Italian man is found carrying something that may threaten Australia’s biosecurity.

  • S11E11 Episode 11

    • August 16, 2017
    • Seven

    Officers are put on high alert when an ex drug addict claims to be trafficking heroin into Australia.

  • S11E12 Episode 12

    • August 23, 2017
    • Seven

    A young Australian seems to be up to something illegal and a Chinese couple are potentially hiding something that could have devastating consequences.

  • S11E13 Episode 13

    • August 30, 2017
    • Seven

    A group of travellers arrive with an unusual story. Biosecurity officers find a dangerous concealment but things get heated when they are caught red-handed.

  • S11E14 Episode 14

    • September 6, 2017
    • Seven

    Officers are concerned when they find drug paraphernalia in the luggage of a young Peruvian woman. An Indian man looks to be lying about his intentions while in Australia.

  • S11E15 Episode 15

    • September 13, 2017
    • Seven

    Border Force Officers patrolling off the Kimberley coast encounter several vessels who may pose a threat. Officers at the mail centre are confronted by a suspicious package.

  • S11E16 Episode 16

    • September 20, 2017
    • Seven

    Drug Detector Dog Rusty puts his incredible skills to the test. A woman arriving from Singapore refuses to open her suitcase when stopped by Border Force and officers want to know what she’s hiding.

  • S11E17 Episode 17

    • September 27, 2017
    • Seven

    Border Force officers patrolling off the Kimberley coast encounter several vessels who may pose a threat.

  • S11E18 Episode 18

    • October 4, 2017
    • Seven

    A woman arriving from Singapore refuses to open her suitcase when stopped by Border Force.

  • S11E19 Nervous man From Columbia

    • October 11, 2017
    • Seven

    A man arriving from Columbia appears extremely nervous and behaves erratically when his belongings are tested. The Border Force compliance team execute a pre-dawn raid in South Australia.

  • S11E20 Episode 7

    • October 15, 2018
    • Seven

    A nervous man alarms officers. Two Brazilian men claim to be best friends but officers suspect it's a cover for illegal activity. A huge amount of prohibited food shocks Biosecurity.

Season 12

  • S12E01 Episode 8

    • October 22, 2018
    • Seven

    A young designer from LA arrives with a suspicious bag. Biosecurity officers uncover a huge quantity of high-risk items in the luggage of a Chinese student.

  • S12E03 Episode 1

    • July 3, 2019
    • Seven

    Officers come across a box from Malaysia that seems a little unusual and reveals something frightening. Officer Shane investigates a delivery of chip packets that contain something less than savoury.

  • S12E99 Episode 4

    • September 17, 2019
    • Seven

  • S12E99 Episode 5

    • October 20, 2019
    • Seven

    A convicted drug smuggler returns to Australia for the first time since his arrest 15 years ago. The special investigations unit execute a dramatic raid on a storage facility and crack an international syndicate.

  • S12E99 Episode 2

    • July 10, 2019
    • Seven

  • S12E99 Episode 3

    • July 17, 2019
    • Seven

Season 16

  • S16E01 Episode 1

    • August 2, 2023
    • Seven

    A man with a shadowy past claims to be a devoted father, but doubts arise as his dark history is revealed. A traveller returning from Vietnam has something concealed in her clothing.

  • S16E02 Episode 2

    • August 2, 2023
    • Seven

    A cookery student from India finds himself in hot water with Border Force officers. Biosecurity makes an alarming discovery in boxes of food from Indonesia.

  • S16E03 Episode 3

    • August 9, 2023
    • Seven

    A French party-goer is lying to officers... and they need to find out what's he's hiding. A woman from Vietnam has something dangerous hidden in her jewellery box.

  • S16E04 Episode 4

    • August 30, 2023
    • Seven

    Officers uncover a surprising secret inside a shipping container from China. An African man starts to sweat under questioning. A detector dog responds to something hidden in a passenger's luggage.

  • S16E05 Episode 6

    • October 29, 2023
    • Seven

    Unusual travel plans and strange documents have officers concerned, and Border Force isn’t playing games when it comes to busting an attempt to smuggle cocaine through the border.

  • S16E06 Episode 7

    • November 5, 2023
    • Seven

    A cricketer from the UK isn't playing by the rules. An Irishman may have had too much fun at his brother’s wedding... and tubs of powder are bulked up with the wrong supplement.

  • S16E07 Episode 8

    • November 12, 2023
    • Seven

    Bags full of designer goods have officers suspicious. A box of natural medicines is not what it seems... and Biosecurity isn't horsing around with a Mongolian delicacy in this passenger’s luggage.

  • S16E08 Episode 9

    • November 19, 2023
    • Seven

    An African man may be travelling on false documents, a package from Hong Kong has biosecurity officers digging deeper and detector dog Ralphy sniffs out some high-risk snacks.

  • S16E09 Episode 10

    • November 26, 2023
    • Seven

    A passenger's unusual behaviour has Customs wondering whether he is playing games. Compliance officers are investigating a person of interest who is working at a market garden, and a Vietnamese passenger is pulled up by Customs after popping Tic Tacs like tablets at the baggage carousel.

  • S16E10 Episode 5

    • October 22, 2023
    • Seven

    An American is caught with large quantities of undeclared medicines. A couple from Korea draw attention for all the wrong reasons and officers make a chilling discovery inside a fridge from Spain.

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