Border Security: Australia's Front Line — Season 18
About this season
Border Security: Australia's Front Line is an Australian television program that airs on the Seven Network. The show follows the work of officers of Australian Customs and Border Protection, the Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service, and the Department of Immigration and Citizenship as they enforce Australian customs, quarantine, immigration and finance laws. Most of the programme is filmed at Sydney and Melbourne airports. Occasionally, the program features other locations such as Brisbane Airport, Perth Airport, seaports, international mail centres, raids on workplaces suspected of employing persons contrary to the restrictions of their visa or immigrant status and the work of Customs vessels and aircraft in the waters of Northern Australia.
Episodes (8)
1. Episode 1
Aired 31 July 2018 • 30 min
A nervous passenger gets the attention of officers when a vile stench is detected in his luggage. A Chinese couple try to blame their children for bringing a major biosecurity risk.
2. Episode 2
Aired 16 August 2018 • 30 min
3. Episode 3
Aired 23 August 2018 • 30 min
4. Episode 4
Aired 28 August 2018 • 30 min
5. Episode 5
Aired 6 September 2018 • 30 min
6. Episode 6
Aired 8 October 2018 • 30 min
Officers know a male passenger is lying to them, they just need to work out what he is hiding. A grisly package containing animal parts has Biosecurity officers on edge.
7. Episode 7
Aired 15 October 2018 • 30 min
A nervous man alarms officers. Two Brazilian men claim to be best friends but officers suspect it's a cover for illegal activity. A huge amount of prohibited food shocks Biosecurity.
8. Episode 8
Aired 22 October 2018 • 30 min
A young designer from LA arrives with a suspicious bag. Biosecurity officers uncover a huge quantity of high-risk items in the luggage of a Chinese student.