The WORST episodes of To Catch a Smuggler

Every episode of To Catch a Smuggler ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of To Catch a Smuggler!

Millions enter the US through airports each year, and hid amongst them are a stream of contraband. DHS will stop at nothing to catch these smugglers.

Last Updated: 5/10/2024Network: National GeographicStatus: Continuing

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#1 - Freeway Meth

Season 6 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/21/2023

HSI in San Diego tracks a vehicle stuffed with meth all the way to Long Beach. CBP & HSI in Philly test a new drug detection device

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#2 - Dope in the Hood

Season 6 - Episode 6 - Aired 6/14/2023

HSI in California organizes undercover drug buys with numerous traffickers. CBP El Paso intercepts Coyotes heading back into Mexico

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#3 - The Coke Eater

Season 6 - Episode 5 - Aired 6/7/2023

CBP questions a man traveling from Panama suspected of ingesting pellets of coke. PR AMO agents track down a boat loaded with $51M worth of cocaine

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#4 - Bananas and Blow

Season 6 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/31/2023

At Philly Seaport, CBP finds containers loaded with coke. In El Paso, the cartel thwarts HSI's controlled delivery of 40 kilos of marijuana.

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#5 - Popped for Pills

Season 6 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/24/2023

CBP and HSI target 25,000 ecstasy pills intercepted in Germany bound for PHL. CBP finds $143K of meth at the border, and an ancient statue at JFK.

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#6 - Hot Drugs

Season 6 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/17/2023

In the heat of El Paso, CBP stops 30 kilos of cocaine from crossing the border. Officers intercept $150K worth of illegal pills in Philadelphia.

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#7 - Boatloads Of Coke

Season 6 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/10/2023

CBP finds an SUV loaded with meth at the border and counterfeit cash in Atlanta. Operation Blood Moon yields 2000 kilos of cocaine in Puerto Rico.

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2 votes

#8 - Ice Cold Cocaine

Season 6 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/28/2023

CBP in El Paso finds $1M of cocaine hidden in a refrigerated cargo truck. LA HSI executes controlled delivery and arrests recipient of date rape drug

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48 votes

#9 - Smuggle Once, Smuggle Twice?

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/28/2020

An international operation to stop arms trafficking networks leads HSI and Argentinian authorities to raid the homes of possible weapons traffickers.

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6 votes

#10 - Guac and Coke

Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/9/2022

CBP finds 142 kilos of coke in a shipment of avocados in Florida, while CBP, HSI and Border Patrol pursue human smuggling leads in Texas.

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7.00

1 votes

#11 - Junk in the Trunk

Season 7 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/26/2023

An HSI stakeout leads to nearly $500k of meth and fentanyl in San Diego. CBP finds concealed cash and a carload of cocaine at the El Paso border

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1 votes

#12 - To the Grinder

Season 7 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/9/2023

HSI Orange County performs 3 undercover drug stings with multiple arrests. CBP finds cocaine hidden under a vehicle's backseat in Rio Grande Valley

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1 votes

#13 - Money Dog

Season 7 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/16/2023

CBP's K9 sniffs out stacks of hidden cash in Atlanta. HSI air surveillance tracks a multi-level drug deal in San Diego, seizing $2 million of dope.

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7.00

1 votes

#14 - Meth Magnets and Dirty Money

Season 7 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/6/2023

HSI runs multiple money laundering stings in Chicago. CBP has two of the largest crystal meth seizures in LAX history.

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1 votes

#15 - Cocaine Rides in the Crew Cab

Season 7 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/13/2023

HSI runs a human trafficking sting at a KC hotel. CBP in Philly is on the hunt for a passenger suspected of making terroristic threats in the US.

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1 votes

#16 - Fentanyl Express

Season 7 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/23/2023

After fentanyl bust at JFK, CBP blitzes food courier bags. SD HSI arrests dealer trying to ship kilo of fentanyl to NY. CBP RGV finds meth and weed.

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7 votes

#17 - Cocaine Snapper

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/14/2022

HSI Miami catches a shipment of cocaine-filled fish, CBP takes on human smuggling at the border, and agriculture specialists in ATL search passengers.

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7.14

7 votes

#18 - Lockdown Lockup

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 4/15/2021

CBP uncovers a mysterious drug from Asia and responds to the COVID-19 crisis at new ports.

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13 votes

#19 - Fentanyl Within

Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 4/22/2021

CBP Nogales busts a man internally smuggling fentanyl from Mexico. HSI delves into the dark web to stop a deadly party drug linked to overdoses.

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7.26

19 votes

#20 - Cocaine Sausages

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/11/2020

CBP gets the truth out of a suspicious Nigerian passenger arriving at LAX. HSI zeroes in on food couriers smuggling narcotics into JFK.

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7.27

15 votes

#21 - Smorgasbord of Smack

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/2/2022

HSI nabs car loaded with a medley of narcotics, while CBP seizes looted ancient artifacts.

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7.30

10 votes

#22 - Mega Millions Meth Stash

Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 5/12/2021

CBP finds liquid meth worth millions and HSI busts the smugglers of a meth-filled AC unit.

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7.33

15 votes

#23 - Cocaine Crackdown

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/21/2020

LAX CBP monitors suspicious bags. At JFK, officers find bottles of liquid cocaine. MIA HSI conducts a controlled delivery of cocaine found in paintings.

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7.38

13 votes

#24 - Bunked in a Trunk

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/23/2022

Officers confront human smuggling at the border and nab a car loaded with fentanyl.

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7.40

10 votes

#25 - Cocaine Shoes

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 4/8/2021

HSI dives into a series of maritime smuggling cases and CBP seizes illegal medications.

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