Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller

TRAFFICKED explores the complex and often dangerous inner workings of the global underworld - smuggling networks, and black and informal markets.

2020 HD 43min TV-14 United States English

Mariana van Zeller

Documentary

social documentary black market trafficking

S1E1 - Scams 2020-12-02

Mariana dives into the world of international scamming to understand how it all works.

S1E2 - Fentanyl 2020-12-02

Mariana investigates fentanyl, a contributor to the deadliest drug crisis in U.S. history.

S1E3 - Counterfeiting 2020-12-09

Mariana meets the craftsmen who make and sell the worlds finest counterfeit U.S. dollars.

S1E4 - Steroids 2020-12-16

Mariana attempts to understand the vanity, insecurity and greed that drives steroid use.

S1E5 - Pimps 2020-12-23

Mariana sets out to understand the ugly business of illicit sex in America.

S1E6 - Cocaine 2020-12-30

Mariana retraces one of the worlds most intractable smuggling routes, following cocaines path around the world - from the Peruvian jungles, to the Colombian coastline, and to the streets of Miami.

S1E7 - Tigers 2021-01-06

Mariana van Zeller tackles the black market for tigers and tiger parts, so secretive and dangerous that few have attempted to uncover its ugly details.

S1E8 - Guns 2021-01-13

Mariana uncovers a supply chain of firearms being smuggled into the hands of drug cartels.

S2E1 - Black Market Surgery 2021-12-01

Mariana van Zeller investigates underground plastic surgery, from motel-room operations to a deadly revelation about Miami’s discount surgery centers.

S2E2 - Romance Scams 2021-12-08

Mariana meets the villains behind an exploding online romance scam.

S2E3 - Black Market Marijuana 2021-12-15

Mariana sets off on a wild journey through California’s black market for weed, which has mushroomed since marijuana legalization four years ago.

S2E4 - Outlaw Motorcycle Clubs 2021-12-22

Mariana van Zeller investigates outlaw motorcycle gangs known as 1% clubs, learning about the bonds of brotherhood that fuel these violent groups.

S2E5 - Meth 2021-12-29

Mariana van Zeller follows a meth superhighway from a cartel-run lab in Sinaloa across the border and into the lives of American users.

S2E6 - White Supremacy 2022-01-05

Mariana exposes a racist underground movement hellbent on a violent future.

S2E7 - Stolen Cars 2022-01-12

Mariana tracks a smuggling route of stolen cars from the U.S. to West Africa.

S2E8 - Cocaine Queens 2022-01-19

Mariana investigates a new breed of cocaine trafficker: lady bosses.

S2E9 - Amazon Mafia 2022-01-26

Mariana investigates the criminals destroying the Amazon rainforest.

S2E10 - Fish Pirates 2022-02-02

Mariana explores the billion-dollar underworld of illegal fishing.

S3E1 - Black Market Organs 2023-01-18

A look at the complex inner-workings of the global underworld, black and informal markets.

S3E2 - LSD 2023-01-25

Mariana goes in search of the elusive chemists who make the worlds LSD.

S3E3 - Ghost Guns 2023-02-01

Mariana exposes the dangers of the growing and deadly ghost guns industry.

S3E4 - Terrorist Oil 2023-02-08

Mariana investigates how illicit oil is fueling terrorist groups worldwide.

S3E5 - MDMA 2023-02-15

An alarming message from her sons middle school about MDMA sparks van Zeller into high gear. She traces the supply chain of "the love drug" within the Los Angeles clubs back to its booming epicenter in the Netherlands, where a mob-infested underworld has recently murdered a well-known journalist.

S3E6 - Black Market Babies 2023-02-22

Mariana explores surrogacys dark side; a babies-for-cash black market.

S3E7 - Cyber Pirates 2023-03-01

Mariana investigates the lucrative black market for private data.

S3E8 - Gangs 2023-03-08

Mariana journeys into gangland to understand the violence plaguing LA.

S3E9 - Crypto Scams 2023-03-15

Mariana embeds with crypto scammers who show her how they make millions.

S3E10 - Fight Clubs 2023-03-22

Mariana investigates the growing popularity of bare-knuckle fighting.

S4E1 - Assassins 2024-01-17

Mariana van Zeller journeys inside the violent trade of contract killers, first tracking down an assassin in her hometown of Los Angeles before heading to a country where contract killings have become an almost daily occurrence in South Africa.

S4E2 - Sextortion 2024-01-24

Mariana van Zeller investigates a new blackmail scam called sextortion, in which compromising photos are used to extort victims; she heads to the Philippines to try and find the scammer who shamed one young American victim into taking his own life.

S4E3 - Body Parts 2024-01-31

Mariana exposes how black market operators are profiting from the sale of stolen human remains on secret marketplaces in the U.S. and beyond.

S4E4 - Black Market Meds 2024-02-07

The high cost of prescription drugs has pushed millions of Americans to the black market — and into hands of criminal syndicates looking to cash in.

S4E5 - Apes 2024-02-14

Mariana heads to the Congo to investigate the illegal trade in wild apes that have them on the brink of extinction.

S4E6 - Migrant Smugglers 2024-02-21

Mariana heads to Mexico to investigate the billion-dollar business of people smuggling to the US — a system fueled by cartels and corruption.

S4E7 - Hash Smugglers 2024-02-28

Mariana tracks the illicit path of hashish from Morocco into Europe — a world of shadowy dealers, lightning-fast smuggling boats and endless wealth.

S4E8 - Illegal Gambling 2024-03-06

Mariana investigates a nefarious scam that tricks elderly Americans into becoming unwitting drug mules.