Overview
A visceral, rarely-seen look into the personal stories of those most affected by ongoing national emergencies.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Season 1 spotlights the crisis of the the opioid epidemic through the eyes of those most affected: the growers, addicts, cartel bosses and law enforcement hopelessly caught in its web.
Season 2
Season 2 follows Central Americans on an odyssey to the United States (including some heading back home after being deported), while also delving into the shadow industries that prey on them every step along the way, shedding light on the smugglers and traffickers who take advantage of the migrants’ vulnerability and on law enforcement pursuing them at the border.
Key Information
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Cast & Crew
James Raterman
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Frequently Asked Questions
A visceral, rarely-seen look into the personal stories of those most affected by ongoing national emergencies.
The Trade has 2 seasons with 9 episodes.
The Trade premiered on February 2, 2018.
No, The Trade has ended. The final episode aired on March 27, 2020.
The Trade originally aired on Showtime. Check your local streaming services for availability.
The Trade has a rating of 6.7/10 based on user reviews.
The Trade is classified as Documentary, Crime.