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Black Market: Dispatches

  • 2016
  • Ended
  • Documentary · Crime
  • ~27m / ep
  • 1 season

In this global series presented by Michael K. Williams, we embed ourselves inside criminal enterprises to see how contraband moves across borders, and explore the politics behind a hidden economy nearly as big as the one you know.

Latest: Season 1 · 2016

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  1. E1. The Tunnels of Gaza

    Aug 16, 2016 · 30m

    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.

  2. E2. Kamikaze Gas Smugglers

    Aug 23, 2016 · 30m

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

  3. E3. Dark Web

    Aug 30, 2016

    A secret part of the Internet is revolutionizing drug dealing.

  4. E4. Syrian Refugee Girls

    Sep 6, 2016 · 30m

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

  5. E5. Poaching Pangolin

    Sep 13, 2016 · 30m

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

  6. E6. Sugar Babies

    Sep 20, 2016

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

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