Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller Season 3 Episodes
Season 3 Episode Guide
Episode 1 - Black Market OrgansAround the world, hundreds of people die every day for lack of available organs. That fact has fueled a shady underworld of transplant tourism, a trade that connects desperate patients from the world’s wealthiest countries with desperate donors facing their own brutal realities. It’s a global trade worth roughly 1.5 billion dollars. But how exactly does it work?
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Episode 2 - LsdLSD is making a comeback because of the growing faith in its healing power. Underground therapy is booming, as the drug is used to treat abuse, depression and traumas of all kind. And yet, LSD remains 100% illegal, which is why the handful of chemists responsible for the world's supply remain a deeply-guarded secret. Mariana is on a mission to find one and to understand the secrets they keep.
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Episode 3 - Ghost GunsGhost guns are quickly becoming the weapon of choice for criminal organizations nationwide. Built from kits that anyone can buy online without a background check, these ghost guns have no serial numbers, so they are untraceable. Mariana is on an urgent mission to expose how a largely unregulated industry has blossomed into a black market that funnels weapons into some very dangerous hands.
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Episode 4 - Terrorist OilMariana embarks on a 3,000-mile journey from Africa to the Middle East to uncover the ways in which black market oil is fueling terrorist groups around the globe. Her investigation discovers how this "black gold" is stolen, smuggled and finding its way into the hands of America's most dangerous enemies.
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Episode 5 - MdmaAn alarming message from her son's middle school about MDMA sparks Mariana to investigate. She follows the supply chain of "the love drug" from the clubs of LA back to its booming epicenter in the Netherlands, where a mob-infested underworld has recently murdered a well-known journalist. Is it possible that MDMA consumption in the U.S. is helping to turn the Netherlands into a narco-state?
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Episode 6 - Black Market BabiesUkraine was the epicenter of the billion-dollar global surrogacy business, until its war with Russia upended the controversial industry. Now, with the demand for surrogacy still surging, other countries are stepping in to fill the void. But that's not necessarily a good thing. In this episode, Mariana investigates how the dream of starting a family is fueling a babies-for-cash black market.
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Episode 7 - Cyber PiratesCyber-crimes like credit card scams, identity theft and ransomware are the fastest-growing black markets in the United States, making data a more valuable commodity than gold, guns and drugs. Mariana is on a mission to understand how our personal and financial information is stolen, sold, and distributed by a shadowy network of hackers and thieves, exposing a network of global proportions.
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Episode 8 - GangsViolent crime is soaring in Los Angeles to levels not seen in 30 years. To try and understand the realities and the rivalries fueling this gruesome trend, Mariana finds her way inside two of America's most notorious street gangs — the Bloods and the Crips. Surprisingly, her journey will lead her from some of the roughest neighborhoods of LA to the tiny Central American country of Belize.
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Episode 9 - Crypto ScamsCryptocurrencies have gone mainstream and minted billionaires around the globe, but this get-rich-quick fever paired with a lack of government oversight and regulation has created the perfect opportunity for scammers. In this episode, Mariana embeds with a crew of crypto "rug pull" scammers, who show her how they make millions of dollars in mere weeks.
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Episode 10 - Fight ClubsMariana investigates the growing popularity of bare-knuckle fighting. On a journey that will take her from the bare-knuckle mecca of Thailand to underground fights throughout the U.S., Mariana explores the allure of these violent, bloody bouts and how they're feeding a larger push to bring bare-knuckle fighting to the mainstream.
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