To Catch a Smuggler

To Catch a Smuggler

On National Geographic, National Geographic: Latinoamérica

2015–11 seasons101 episodes44 min7.7 / 10

A procedural documentary following airport security operations across Latin America and Europe, balancing the tension of criminal interdiction with the reassurance of weekly case resolution.

Following the police of Latinoamerica & Europe airports in and their fight against crime.

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  • Is To Catch a Smuggler sad? Not especially. Less sad than 68% of series.

  • Is To Catch a Smuggler violent? Not especially. Less violent than 65% of series.

  • Does To Catch a Smuggler leave you hopeful? Not especially. Less hopeful than 63% of series.

  • Is To Catch a Smuggler easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is To Catch a Smuggler scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

78/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Distinctly its own thing.

Rarity95

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise95

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love48

How much audiences actually like it

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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