The BEST episodes of Border Security: Australia's Front Line season 17
Every episode of Border Security: Australia's Front Line season 17, 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 17!
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.
#1 - Episode 14
Season 17 - Episode 14 - Aired 9/6/2017
Officers are concerned when they find drug paraphernalia in the luggage of a young Peruvian woman. An Indian man looks to be lying about his intentions while in Australia.
#2 - Episode 3
Season 17 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/21/2017
#3 - Episode 2
Season 17 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/14/2017
A nervous passenger draws the attention of border force, but a vile stench coming from gives the officers a whiff of fouls plans. A French tourist claims she has no plans to work, but she might be hiding an unlawful plan. A couple pretends they don't know what's in their bag, but their mom loses it when she tries to shift the blame.
#4 - Episode 1
Season 17 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/7/2017
A Vietnamese student tells officers that someone else packed his suitcase, but border force will sniff anything he might be hiding. An Australian resident has some seriously leaky luggage. Biosecurity are not the only ones upset by what's inside. A cheeky Irish backpacker has taken up some inappropriate work, what officers find might wipe the smile off his face.
#5 - Episode 20
Season 17 - Episode 20 - Aired 10/18/2017
#6 - Nervous man From Columbia
Season 17 - Episode 19 - Aired 10/11/2017
A man arriving from Columbia appears extremely nervous and behaves erratically when his belongings are tested. The Border Force compliance team execute a pre-dawn raid in South Australia.
#7 - Episode 18
Season 17 - Episode 18 - Aired 10/4/2017
A woman arriving from Singapore refuses to open her suitcase when stopped by Border Force.
#8 - Episode 17
Season 17 - Episode 17 - Aired 9/27/2017
Border Force officers patrolling off the Kimberley coast encounter several vessels who may pose a threat.
#9 - Episode 16
Season 17 - Episode 16 - Aired 9/20/2017
Drug Detector Dog Rusty puts his incredible skills to the test. A woman arriving from Singapore refuses to open her suitcase when stopped by Border Force and officers want to know what she’s hiding.
#10 - Episode 15
Season 17 - Episode 15 - Aired 9/13/2017
Border Force Officers patrolling off the Kimberley coast encounter several vessels who may pose a threat. Officers at the mail centre are confronted by a suspicious package.
#11 - Episode 4
Season 17 - Episode 4 - Aired 6/28/2017
An unsuspecting elderly couple are found to be carrying a supply of something illegal and possibly deadly. Also, biosecurity catch a Vietnamese couple with a bag full of restricted items.
#12 - Episode 13
Season 17 - Episode 13 - Aired 8/30/2017
A group of travellers arrive with an unusual story. Biosecurity officers find a dangerous concealment but things get heated when they are caught red-handed.
#13 - Episode 12
Season 17 - Episode 12 - Aired 8/23/2017
A young Australian seems to be up to something illegal and a Chinese couple are potentially hiding something that could have devastating consequences.
#14 - Episode 11
Season 17 - Episode 11 - Aired 8/16/2017
Officers are put on high alert when an ex drug addict claims to be trafficking heroin into Australia.
#15 - Episode 10
Season 17 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/9/2017
The reaction from a drug detector dog and a positive swab test has officers on high alert. An Italian man is found carrying something that may threaten Australia’s biosecurity.
#16 - Episode 9
Season 17 - Episode 9 - Aired 8/2/2017
A detector dog leads officers to a family arriving from Cambodia and a massive concealment. Also, a passenger arriving from the middle east causes biosecurity concern when he fails to declare.
#17 - Episode 8
Season 17 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/26/2017
A drug detector dog leads officers to three Taiwanese students and the discovery of an inhumane substance in their possession. A Chinese passenger is caught red handed with concerning animal parts.
#18 - Episode 7
Season 17 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/19/2017
The Border Force compliance team execute a thrilling pre-dawn raid on a north Queensland farm house as they search for illegal immigrants.
#19 - Episode 6
Season 17 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/12/2017
#20 - Episode 5
Season 17 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/5/2017
The man who set up two elderly Australians is caught at the border. Also, a man is travelling on a Chinese passport which officers believe could be fraudulent.