The BEST episodes of Border Security - Australia's Front Line season 13

Every episode of Border Security - Australia's Front Line season 13, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Border Security - Australia's Front Line season 13!

Takes viewers behind the scenes of Australia's Customs, Immigration and Quarantine departments. The people that work for these departments have been entrusted with protecting Australia's borders from drug smugglers, illegal immigrants, potential terrorists, harmful pests and exotic diseases. It reveals some of the methods that they use to separate the honest mistakes made by innocent holidaymakers from the much more sinister motives of criminals.

Last Updated: 6/1/2026Network: SevenStatus: Continuing
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#1 - Episode 02

Season 13 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/14/2017

A nervous passenger draws the attention of officers with his foul-smelling luggage, a French tourist claims she has no plans to work, and a couple pretends to not know what's in their luggage before shifting the blame on their children.

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#2 - Episode 16

Season 13 - Episode 16 - Aired 9/6/2017

A young Peruvian woman is stopped by officers after they discover drug paraphernalia in her luggage, and an Indian man is questioned about his intentions in Australia.

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#3 - Bachelor Down Under

Season 13 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/16/2018

Officers are concerned that a woman is attempting to bring high-risk food items into Australia. A Vietnamese student is found to be carrying a suspicious amount of mooncakes, and the regulations of a tourist visa may have been breached.

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#4 - Matching Luggage

Season 13 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/30/2017

A group of travellers claim to be friends but appear to not know each other that well; a Filipino masseur claims he's in Australia for a holiday but appears to be receiving payments daily; Biosecurity finds a dangerous concealment.

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#5 - Episode 14

Season 13 - Episode 14 - Aired 8/16/2017

A former addict says he travelled overseas to attend rehab, but officers are sceptical; an Ethiopian man appears to be intending to commit fraud; two passengers lie to officers and have a nasty surprise in their luggage.

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#6 - Bad Look

Season 13 - Episode 15 - Aired 8/23/2017

A young Australian man has photos of himself holding large quantities of cash and officers fear he's up to something. A Chinese couple potentially risk bringing diseases into the country by hiding something.

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#7 - Episode 10

Season 13 - Episode 10 - Aired 10/8/2018

An Estonian woman's backpack has been tampered with and she claims the contents are not hers. A Korean man refuses to tell the truth to border officers, and a disturbing package containing animal parts puts biosecurity officers on edge.

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#8 - Leaping Lizards

Season 13 - Episode 12 - Aired 9/6/2018

Just as they're ready to be shipped out of the country, officers intercept two boxes containing native shingleback lizards; officers issue a heavy fine to a man for bringing in prohibited meats.

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#9 - Episode 20

Season 13 - Episode 20 - Aired 10/15/2017

A pair of Brazilian men claim they're best friends, but officers suspect that's just a cover; a nervous man has authorities concerned; biosecurity are shocked by a huge amount of prohibited food.

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#10 - Episode 19

Season 13 - Episode 19 - Aired 10/11/2017

Border Force are suspicious when a nervous passenger becomes erratic over the search of his baggage. Also, the team conduct a pre-dawn raid for illegal workers, and a family are caught with a live stowaway.

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#11 - Cigarette Girl

Season 13 - Episode 18 - Aired 9/20/2017

Stopped by a drug detector dog, a woman arriving from Singapore causes trouble after she refuses to open her suitcase.

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#12 - Boat Seizure

Season 13 - Episode 17 - Aired 9/13/2017

Marine border command officers are on high alert when they encounter a suspicious vessel, and officers discover a deadly concealment.

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#13 - Boarding Craft

Season 13 - Episode 9 - Aired 8/9/2017

Marine border command chases an illegal vessel, a detector dog finds something in an Indian man's back pocket in Melbourne, and a concealment of meth hidden in pen markers from China is intercepted at the border at the Sydney mail centre.

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#14 - Brief Visit

Season 13 - Episode 8 - Aired 8/2/2017

A Malaysian man lies about a seven-day holiday; a woman whose passenger card states she's only in Australia for one day before she returns to Chile refuses to cooperate; a woman from Vietnam has a major threat to biosecurity in her luggage.

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#15 - Episode 07

Season 13 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/26/2017

A drug dog leads the police to three Taiwanese students harbouring an inhumane substance. A Chinese passenger is caught red-handed with concerning animal parts.

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#16 - Laptop Tipoff

Season 13 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/19/2017

At Melbourne Airport, a nervous woman from Hong Kong has suspicious pills in her laptop; a pre-dawn raid surprises illegal workers; a non-English speaking woman from China has her form filled out in English, raising suspicions about her luggage.

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#17 - Side Hustle

Season 13 - Episode 5 - Aired 6/7/2017

A man in Melbourne appears to be hiding narcotics in his luggage and laptop bag; a pre-dawn raid catches an illegal operation by complete surprise; a family arriving from Samoa has packed an item so bizarre they don't even know what it is.