The WORST episodes of Border Security: Canada's Front Line

Every episode of Border Security: Canada's Front Line ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Border Security: Canada's Front Line!

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Last Updated: 2/25/2025Network: GlobalStatus: Ended

6.64

14 votes

#1 - Episode 18

Season 3 - Episode 18 - Aired 10/31/2014

Officers flag an outbound shipping container headed for Asia; Tunisian national returns after visiting family in Africa; A Trio of Americans arrive for a family visit.

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6.71

21 votes

#2 - Episode 21

Season 3 - Episode 21 - Aired 11/14/2014

The Halifax canine unit brings home the bacon. An American discovers she’s got a friend in high places. Vancouver mail officers suspect juice pouches pack more than punch. A U.S. roadie has trouble producing work papers. A traveler previously caught working illegally in Canada returns.

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6.79

19 votes

#3 - Episode 26

Season 3 - Episode 26 - Aired 11/28/2014

A repairman needs to fix his documents; a short trip in a borrowed truck looks suspicious; a young woman's story turns from meat to matrimony; a slow cooker; a DUI may spoil a family vacation.

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6.79

19 votes

#4 - Episode 25

Season 3 - Episode 25 - Aired 11/28/2014

A traveler swallows an unknown substance; a Thai vacation guide offers more than holiday advice; a car dealer takes a long road to the truth; hard iced tea and a passenger bring attention to a trucker.

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6.80

20 votes

#5 - Episode 15

Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 10/24/2014

Undeclared food leads to further investigation; An American rig is selected for inspection; A Filipino traveler arrives for a lengthy visit.

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6.84

19 votes

#6 - Episode 23

Season 3 - Episode 23 - Aired 11/21/2014

A tattoo artist brings his machines on vacation; road rage leads to a cold welcome home; and officers search a camera for banned images, but find something else.

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6.90

29 votes

#7 - Episode 4

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/12/2014

Honesty is the best policy, even for ex-cons; A student gets the dish on declaring items properly; An American couple moving to Alaska have their trailer searched.

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6.91

22 votes

#8 - Episode 13

Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 10/17/2014

A Canadian's $40 declaration raises red flags; Officers deal with returning party-goers; An American traveler learns the hard way that honesty is the best policy; Officers take a closer look at a magazine from China.

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6.91

23 votes

#9 - Episode 6

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/19/2014

A traveler has suitcases full of surprises; A Canadian couple returns home with a trophy; two Americans tow their friend's boat to Alaska.

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6.92

25 votes

#10 - Episode 11

Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 10/10/2014

Suspicious x-rays; An MMA fighter's story; An RV owner is quick on the draw when asked about firearms; A cross-border car sale.

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6.93

28 votes

#11 - Episode 13

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/29/2012

The Inland Enforcement Unit tracks a pair of Honduran drug runners illegally in the country. An American tourist seems to have already put down roots in Canada.

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6.93

15 votes

#12 - Episode 14

Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 10/17/2014

An American teacher on a fishing trip; A furry, undeclared companion creates problems; Some baked treats lands an American in hot water.

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6.94

18 votes

#13 - Episode 20

Season 3 - Episode 20 - Aired 11/7/2014

In Toronto, a student is failing his customs exam. At air cargo, officers prevent an artifact from going down in history. A checkered past may interfere with an American’s love connection.

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6.95

20 votes

#14 - Episode 8

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/26/2014

Officers question a nervous traveler; A trampoline installer hopes to avoid the bounce around; Travelers from Hungary have some undeclared companions.

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6.96

27 votes

#15 - Episode 19

Season 2 - Episode 19 - Aired 10/29/2013

Engineering students carry an unusual experiment. A construction worker's story has no foundation. An American moving to a new home learns he can't get there from here. A traveller blames his mom for a costly baggage surprise. Is one gun enough for an Alaska-bound man? Toy cameras contain contraband, but the smugglers may be waiting to see what develops.

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6.98

43 votes

#16 - Episode 10

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/8/2012

A Russian dissident’s complicated past raises too many questions. Officers wonder why a Korean tourist would bring his CV and school diplomas on a vacation.

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7.00

20 votes

#17 - Episode 17

Season 3 - Episode 17 - Aired 10/31/2014

An American passing though Canada is apprehended; Importing a motorcycle bought in the United States; A Canadian returning from the UK has misplaced his luggage.

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7.00

22 votes

#18 - Episode 12

Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 10/10/2014

A businesswoman's personal items raise suspicions; A cargo ship's crewman is caught concealing items; A puppeteer couple's camper is searched;

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7.00

16 votes

#19 - Episode 9

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/3/2014

A chef with limited funds and no return ticket; Wrong serial numbers in a gun shipment; A travel agent's last-minute booking raises red flags; A boat owner fails to report to CBSA.

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7.00

24 votes

#20 - Episode 22

Season 2 - Episode 22 - Aired 11/5/2013

A high-end car means a closer look; a British man wants to close the book on his failed Canadian marriage; a man's girlfriend packs prohibited weapons; poor penmanship leads to a speedy mail discovery.

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7.00

28 votes

#21 - Episode 21

Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 11/5/2013

A gun-carrying pleasure boat; a truck full of plastic may have been tampered with; salami; tin foil can't fool the x-ray machine.

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7.03

37 votes

#22 - Episode 8

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/17/2013

Hidden compartments in a traveller’s backpack raise red flags. A snowboarder’s vehicle contains gear of a different variety. Unmarked pills are discovered in a student’s luggage. Officers have a wolf by the tail, and he's short of funds. The discovery of a deadly weapon leaves mail centre officers stunned.

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7.05

88 votes

#23 - Episode 1

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/6/2012

A Texan arrives with his hunting gear – and a trailer full of unusual trophies. Suitcases of undeclared food may cost three Chinese students a lot more than they’re worth. An American marijuana user learns too late about Canadian drug laws. A criminal past threatens to keep an Australian tourist from the woman he loves.

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7.06

18 votes

#24 - Episode 19

Season 3 - Episode 19 - Aired 11/7/2014

In Vancouver, a traveller returns from a romantic rendezvous with a surprise in her luggage. In Toronto, a pleading Canadian's got shisha and more to answer for.

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7.06

34 votes

#25 - Episode 12

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/22/2012

A young Asian woman with someone else’s bag might be an unsuspecting drug courier. An Indian man’s deception jeopardizes his visa. Two Canadians return from a concert in California with more than just the t-shirt.

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