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Black Market: Dispatches

Season 1 · 10 episodes · Aug 16, 2016

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    Episode 1

    The Tunnels of Gaza

    Aug 16, 2016

    Suffering under economic blockade, Gazans use an illegal network of tunnels to smuggle in goods to survive. But the tunnels are under attack from Israel and Egypt.

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    Episode 2

    Kamikaze Gas Smugglers

    Aug 23, 2016

    Taking advantage of Venezuela's subsidized gas, Colombian smugglers known as kamikazes eek out a precarious living by smuggling this highly explosive commodity.

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    Episode 3

    Dark Web

    Aug 30, 2016

    A secret part of the Internet is revolutionizing drug dealing.

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    Episode 4

    Syrian Refugee Girls

    Sep 6, 2016

    Desperate young women fleeing the Syrian war are being trafficked into the sex trade under the guise of religion.

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    Episode 5

    Poaching Pangolin

    Sep 13, 2016

    The world's most trafficked mammal may go extinct before most people know what it is.

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    Episode 6

    Sugar Babies

    Sep 20, 2016

    A new kind of dating blurs the line between prostitution and romance.

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    Episode 7

    Cheap Whites

    Sep 27, 2016

    With their economy in shambles and a simmering war with Russia, Ukraine's citizens depend on smuggling contaminated, illegal cigarettes into the EU for survival.

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    Episode 8

    Crime Towers

    Oct 4, 2016

    Scammers setup shop for their criminal enterprises inside London's public housing.

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    Episode 9

    Vietnam's Transgender Underground

    Oct 11, 2016

    In Japan, young gangs look to break away from the older Yakuza through underground violence.

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    Episode 10

    Underground Fighting

    Oct 18, 2016

    In Japan, young gangs look to break away from the older Yakuza through underground violence.