Jul 25, 2016
A couple of Russian working girls try to talk their way across the Border; and it's all hands on deck when a slippery visitor arrives at the Port. Catch all the action from the frontline
Border Patrol
Border Patrol is a New Zealand reality television series, focusing on the Customs, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, and the New Zealand Immigration Service. It is narrated by Tim Balme. They are checking through packages, travelers and goods to find if they try to smugle prohibited or undeclared goods. They have trained staff, dogs and technology to find this out.
Season 8 Episodes
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Aug 1, 2016
An exotic eastern luxury, which also happens to be a serious biosecurity risk, is stopped at the border. Plus, a cannabis crusader's plans go up in smoke at Queenstown Airport.
Aug 8, 2016
Customs staff at Auckland International Airport deal with multiple passports and multiple identities, and a Canadian drug addict arrives with withdrawals and her own mini pharmacy.
Aug 15, 2016
A Californian woman arrives with a bizarre backstory straight off a Hollywood script writer's keyboard. Plus, a Tongan man arrives with a quantity of tobacco 600 times over the limit of duty free threshold.
Aug 22, 2016
An American traveller who fails to realise that his medicinal cannabis prescription isn't valid outside of the US is stopped at the border.
Aug 29, 2016
A barista arriving from Hong Kong with very suspicious plans is sniffed out by a Customs drug dog, and high-risk plant material at the International mail centre poses a biosecurity risk.
Sep 5, 2016
A convicted sex offender tries to talk his way over the border. Plus, Immigration New Zealand have concerns about a Korean woman who's arrived with a full portfolio of how to sell herself.
Sep 12, 2016
A self declared marijuana farmer runs into trouble at the border, a boxed up lion requires extensive checks at the International mail center and a Brazilian busker breaches regulations in the Customs controlled area.
Season 8 FAQ
Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.
When did Border Patrol Season 8 premiere?
Border Patrol Season 8 premiered on July 25, 2016.
How many episodes are in Border Patrol Season 8?
Border Patrol Season 8 has 8 episodes.
What is the first episode of Border Patrol Season 8?
The season opens with Season 8 Episode 1, "Episode 1". It aired on July 25, 2016.
Go to Season 8 Episode 1