Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller
★ 10.0·2024·1 seasons · 10 episodes·Series
DocumentaryRealityCrime
Synopsis
Award-winning journalist Mariana van Zeller investigates new emerging underworlds, including the trade in body parts, hired assassins, sextortion and the smuggling of people across the U.S.-Mexico border, to meet the players and learn the business.
Episodes
Season 11
AssassinsWhat drives a person to make a living out of killing? Mariana goes inside the dark world of contract killers.45m2
SextortionMariana investigates a new blackmail scam called "sextortion", in which compromising photos are used to extort victims and often leads to suicide.45m3
Body PartsMariana exposes how black market operators are profiting from the sale of stolen human remains on secret marketplaces in the U.S. and beyond.45m4
Black Market MedsThe high cost of prescription drugs has pushed millions of Americans to the black market — and into hands of criminal syndicates looking to cash in.45m5
ApesMariana heads to the Congo to investigate the illegal trade in wild apes that have them on the brink of extinction.45m6
Migrant SmugglersMariana heads to Mexico to investigate the billion-dollar business of people smuggling to the US — a system fueled by cartels and corruption.45m7
Hash SmugglersMariana tracks the illicit path of hashish from Morocco into Europe — a world of shadowy dealers, lightning-fast smuggling boats and endless wealth.45m8
Illegal GamblingMariana investigates a nefarious scam that tricks elderly Americans into becoming unwitting drug mules.45m9
The Drug Mule ScamMariana investigates a nefarious scam that tricks elderly Americans into becoming unwitting drug mules.45m10
Caught in an African CoupMariana's investigation into how gold mining is funding terrorism gets interrupted by a military coup that strands the team in Niger.54m
AssassinsWhat drives a person to make a living out of killing? Mariana goes inside the dark world of contract killers.45m2SextortionMariana investigates a new blackmail scam called "sextortion", in which compromising photos are used to extort victims and often leads to suicide.45m3Body PartsMariana exposes how black market operators are profiting from the sale of stolen human remains on secret marketplaces in the U.S. and beyond.45m4Black Market MedsThe high cost of prescription drugs has pushed millions of Americans to the black market — and into hands of criminal syndicates looking to cash in.45m5ApesMariana heads to the Congo to investigate the illegal trade in wild apes that have them on the brink of extinction.45m6Migrant SmugglersMariana heads to Mexico to investigate the billion-dollar business of people smuggling to the US — a system fueled by cartels and corruption.45m7Hash SmugglersMariana tracks the illicit path of hashish from Morocco into Europe — a world of shadowy dealers, lightning-fast smuggling boats and endless wealth.45m8Illegal GamblingMariana investigates a nefarious scam that tricks elderly Americans into becoming unwitting drug mules.45m9The Drug Mule ScamMariana investigates a nefarious scam that tricks elderly Americans into becoming unwitting drug mules.45m10Caught in an African CoupMariana's investigation into how gold mining is funding terrorism gets interrupted by a military coup that strands the team in Niger.54m
