Lawrence de Stefano
Mike Powers
Traffickers: Inside The Golden Triangle (2021)
Season 1
Follow the rise and demise of three infamous drug kingpins – known as ‘the Opium King,’ ‘The Mekong River Pirate’ and ‘The Playboy Drug Lord’ – in Thailand, Myanmar and Laos.
Released July 23, 2021
Episode 42 min
None+
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.drug, imdb.narcotics, imdb.drug-smuggling, imdb.smuggling, imdb.trafficking, imdb.golden-triangle + 7 more, imdb.kingpin, imdb.drug-lord, imdb.asia, imdb.thailand, imdb.burma, imdb.drug-trade, imdb.illicit-drug-use
Production Companies: IFA Media
Network: HBO Asia
S1E1 - The Opium King
As heroin devastates the streets of 1970s New York, DEA agents team with Thai authorities to bring down Khun Sa, the criminal mastermind controlling 70% of Burma’s global drug trafficking trade.
July 23, 2021, midnight
S1E2 - The Mekong River Pirate
After thirteen sailors are executed on a ship along the Mekong River, a Chinese task force is granted special permission to lead a manhunt across the Golden Triangle for suspected kingpin and merciless water taxman Naw Kham.
July 30, 2021, midnight
S1E3 - The Playboy Drug Lord
As a meth epidemic sweeps through the Golden Triangle, police investigate the operation’s rumored leader, Xaysana Keopimpha, but find themselves at the mercy of complex hierarchies within the syndicate.
Aug. 6, 2021, midnight
Network: HBO Asia
Episode Runtime: 42 min.
Season Runtime: 126 min.
Released: July 23, 2021
Last Air Date: Aug. 6, 2021, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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