Special Agent James executes a major drug bust and begins the high-stakes work of tracking local supplies back to their cartel origins.
A man named John struggles with the guilt of manipulating his family while hitting the streets to feed his addiction before a looming court date. Key Storylines Perspective Key Events The Traffickers [S1E3] The Trade
is the third episode of the first season of the Showtime docuseries The Trade , directed by Matthew Heineman. This episode continues its visceral exploration of the opioid epidemic by tracing the heroin supply chain from Mexican cartels to the streets of America. Episode Overview Special Agent James executes a major drug bust
John’s narrative highlights the cycle of addiction and the emotional burden on family units. Season 1 – The Trade - Rotten Tomatoes This episode continues its visceral exploration of the
Mexican Federal Police launch a major operation to capture a high-level dealer in Morelos.
Agent James' investigation hits a snag when a key suspect suddenly disappears.
A drug trafficker provides a rare, detailed look at the logistics of moving heroin into the United States.