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Traffik

Hamburg police arrest an international businessman for smuggling heroin from Pakistan while he is on trial. His trophy wife, formerly a top Olympic athlete, uncovers hidden steely ruthlessness within herself during the investigation.

Hamburg police arrest international businessman on heroin smuggling charges; trophy wife discovers personal ruthlessness during trial in Pakistan. British home minister tours poppy eradication project but returns to find his daughter addicted. He saves her while battling government policies with a crusading attorney, learning the limits of policy. Fazal, burned off land cultivating poppies, seeks Tarik Butt's help as a drug lord. Fazal's frankness and worthiness clash as stories intersect. Written by

Episodes:

Episode 1 The Farmer

1. The Farmer

Aired: Jun 22, 1989

Jack Lithgow is a British government minister who travels to Pakistan to disc...

Episode 2 The Addict

2. The Addict

Aired: Jun 26, 1989

After returning to England from his visit to Pakistan, Jack becomes distracte...

Episode 3 The Criminal

3. The Criminal

Aired: Jul 3, 1989

Helen's desperation grows as she wades deeper into her imprisoned husband's w...

Episode 4 The Chemist

4. The Chemist

Aired: Jul 10, 1989

In England, Jack confronts the mounting conflict between his political and pe...

Episode 5 The Politician

5. The Politician

Aired: Jul 17, 1989

Jack returns to Pakistan to press the arrests in exchange for the British aid...

Episode 6 The Courier

6. The Courier

Aired: Jul 24, 1989

Jack returns to England utterly changed by his downbeat experience in Pakista...

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Info about Traffik

Current Status: Ended

Network: Channel 4

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Drama, Crime, Thriller, Mystery