Border Wars: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

A brand-new season of the hit series Border Wars expands to follow not only Customs and Border Protection as they patrol the border, but also local law enforcement charged with keeping things safe in the border towns of South Texas. Follow the cameras as we show the challenges and complexities in this hot zone, where more drugs are apprehended than anywhere else in the U.S. Determined to defend our borders, these officers and agents take their jobs seriously. Border Wars isn't afraid to show the heartbreaking, jaw-dropping, and action-packed side of issues like illegal immigration and smuggling.

Series details

• Title: Border Wars
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Crime
• Premiere date: 2010-01-10
• Final broadcast date listed: 2016-12-21
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: National Geographic
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 5832
• IMDb ID: tt1569544
• TVDB ID: 134381

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2010-01-10; final listed air date 2010-02-10.
• Season 2: premiered 2010-08-29; final listed air date 2011-01-31.
• Season 3: premiered 2011-09-04; final listed air date 2011-11-27.
• Season 4: premiered 2012-07-09; final listed air date 2012-09-24.
• Season 5: premiered 2012-11-14; final listed air date 2013-01-16.
• Season 6: premiered 2015-04-08; final listed air date 2015-04-15; episode order: 2.
• Season 7: premiered 2016-10-12; final listed air date 2016-12-21; episode order: 12.

Source and licence

Adapted from Border Wars on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.