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The Border Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 2008 - 2008
Episode 1
Pockets of Vulnerability
Tue, Feb 24, 200944 mins
Major Mike Kessler and his Immigration and Customs Security (ICS) Squad arrest Tariq Haddad, a Syrian terrorist, at the Toronto airport. They also detain the man seated next to him, Nizar Karim. But is Karim really an accomplice or merely an innocent bystander? When CSIS sends Karim to Syria's infamous Tadmoor prison, Kessler vows to bring him home.
Episode 2
Gray Zone
44 mins
ICS Agent Gray Jackson butts heads with a beautiful U.S. Homeland Security Agent when their undercover operation at a Mohawk casino goes awry
Episode 3
Bodies on the Ground
44 mins
A U.S. rendition flight crash-lands in rural Quebec, and ICS must recapture three terrorists before the Americans forcibly intervene.
Episode 4
Gross Deceptions
55 mins
ICS Director Kessler and U.S. Agent LaGarda clash with disgruntled ex-Airborne soldiers and an elusive arms dealer while hunting for stolen military weapons.
Episode 5
Compromising Positions
55 mins
Major Kessler releases an illegal Russian stripper as a political favour, sparking a scandal that climaxes in murder.
Episode 6
Physical Assets
55 mins
When Gray and Layla bust a human-trafficking operation, they follow a grisly trail to an old adversary.
Episode 7
Family Values
55 mins
ICS helps a movie star enter the country with her newly adopted son: a Sudanese refugee with a dark past and an even darker secret.
Episode 8
Enemy Contact
55 mins
ICS races to prevent a deadly terrorist attack in the heart of Toronto.
Episode 9
Restricted Access
55 mins
Kessler, Gray, and Layla are trapped aboard a quarantined freighter with a captain who's accused of murdering stowaways.
Episode 10
Normalizing Relations
44 mins
ICS must prevent the assassination of a visiting Cuban diplomat who has a surprising connection to U.S. Agent Bianca Lagarda.
Episode 11
Civil Disobedience
44 mins
When his daughter takes part in an anti-nuclear rally, Kessler is suspected of leaking classified information that leads directly to nuclear sabotage.
Episode 12
Grave Concern
45 mins
ICS must find a sadistic kidnapper before he auctions off his 12-year-old victim on a pedophile website.
Episode 13
Blowback
44 mins
Kessler discovers a Croatian war criminal has been granted amnesty, and must struggle with demons from his own past in Bosnia.