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  • CBC
  • Sep 29, 2008
  • CBC
  • Sep 29, 2008
The Border

Summary In this post-9/11 world the once "undefended border" that divides Canada and the U.S. is no longer considered soft. This CBC programs lifts stories from the headlines to fuel an action-packed dramatic series about maintaining security in today's world. The series follows the Immigration and Customs Security (ICS) main team lead by Major ...

  • CBC
  • Sep 29, 2008
  • CBC
  • Sep 29, 2008
The Border
Season 2
Season Premiere: Sep 29, 2008
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Summary In this post-9/11 world the once "undefended border" that divides Canada and the U.S. is no longer considered soft. This CBC programs lifts stories from the headlines to fuel an action-packed dramatic series about maintaining security in today's world. The series follows the Immigration and Customs Security (ICS) main team lead by Major ...

Season Episodes

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Episode 1 • Sep 29, 2008 • 44 m
Stop Loss
Three American army deserters claim refugee status in Canada, and ICS must deal with the personal and political fallout.
Episode 2 • Oct 6, 2008 • 44 m
Target of Opportunity
A deadly assassin shows up in Toronto, drawing ICS into a web of international political intrigue.
Episode 3 • Oct 13, 2008 • 44 m
Floral Tribute
MI6 horns in on the ICS investigation of tainted heroin and an African drug smuggling ring.
Episode 4 • Oct 20, 2008 • 44 m
Nothing to Declare
The Premier of Quebec feels threatened and ICS follows the trail of a former FLQ bomber to a small town straddling the Canadian/US border.
Episode 5 • Oct 27, 2008 • 44 m
Peak Oil
An eco-terrorist sabotages an Alberta pumping station and Gray and Layla must untangle an international corporate espionage scheme.
Episode 6 • Nov 3, 2008 • 44 m
Prescriptive Measures
Counterfeit pharmaceuticals kill an American rock star. ICS searches for the Canadian link but Bianca LaGarda takes matters into her own hands.
Episode 7 • Nov 10, 2008 • 44 m
Articles of Faith
While tracking a fundamentalist Christian sect moving "child brides" across the border, Gray meets his match.
Episode 8 • Nov 17, 2008 • 44 m
The Sweep
Maggie becomes personally invested in the plight of two young Filipino children, victims of a human trafficking scheme.
Episode 9 • Nov 24, 2008 • 44 m
Good Intentions
Kessler suspects the Canadian military is complicit in the cover-up of a scheme to smuggling cheap Afghan heroin into the country.
Episode 10 • Dec 1, 2008 • 44 m
Double Dealing
The frozen body of a Russian man is found in a railway car triggers an ICS investigating of the smuggling of blood diamonds via the Canadian north.
Episode 11 • Dec 8, 2008 • 44 m
Unacceptable Risk
ICS face escalating gang violence when a U.K. Tamil gang member enters the country for his son's life-saving surgery.
Episode 12 • Dec 15, 2008 • 44 m
Shifting Waters
As international leaders debate Arctic sovereignty, Kessler and ICS fight to rescue a Canadian submarine crew trapped under the polar ice.
Episode 13 • Dec 22, 2008 • 44 m
Going Dark
The elite Immigration and Customs Security Squad (ICS) takes on the toughest security cases ranging from terrorist infiltrations and cross-border police actions, to trafficking in everything from enriched uranium to abducted children.

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James McGowan

Major Mike Kessler

Graham Abbey

Detective Sergeant Gray Jackson, Gray Jackson

Jonas Chernick

Agent Heironymous Slade, Slade, Heironymous Slade

Mark Wilson

Detective Sergeant Al 'Moose' Lepinsky, Al 'Moose' Lepinsky, Detective Sergeant Al Lepinsky

Jim Codrington

Acting Inspector Darnell Williams, Darnell Williams

Catherine Disher

Superintendent Maggie Norton, Maggie Norton

Nazneen Contractor

Layla Hourani, Sergeant Layla Hourani

Nigel Bennett

Andrew Mannering, Andew Mannering

Ted Atherton

Clifford Holland, Public Safety Minister Holland

Sarah Gadon

Zoe Kessler

Sofia Milos

Special Agent Bianca LeGarda

Grace Park

Special Agent Liz Carver

Athena Karkanis

Agent Khalida 'Khali' Massi, Salah Karim

Alberta Watson

Minister Suzanne Fleischer

Debra McCabe

Yvonne Castle

Daisy Beaumont

Charlotte Bates, Abi Mitchell

Julie Stewart

Terri Knight-Kessler

Nicholas Campbell

Dougie Jackson

Garen Boyajian

Sammy, Asif Kafeel

Sarah Podemski

Sally Doctor

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