The Border (2008)
Overview
The Border is a Canadian drama that aired on CBC Television and 20 other TV networks worldwide. It was created by Peter Raymont, Lindalee Tracey, Janet MacLean and Jeremy Hole of White Pine Pictures. The Executive in Charge of Production is Janice Dawe. Episodes in the first season were directed by John Fawcett, Michael DeCarlo, Ken Girotti, Kelly Makin, Brett Sullivan and Philip Earnshaw. The first season had a total budget of 20 million dollars, with about 1.5 million dollars per episode. The series is set in Toronto and follows agents of the fictitious Immigration and Customs Security agency. ICS was created by the Government of Canada to deal with trans-border matters concerning Canadian national security including terrorism and smuggling. The cancellation of The Border was announced by the CBC after three seasons were aired.
Where to watch The Border
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Plex Channel, The, Plex, Xumo Play +1 | — | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video | — | Amazon Video |
| Canada | Tubi TV, Plex | — | — |
| Australia | Tubi TV, Plex | — | — |
| Ireland | Plex | — | — |
| New Zealand | Plex | — | — |
| India | Tubi TV | — | — |
| Germany | Amazon Prime Video, WOW, AXN Black, Magenta TV+ +1 | — | — |
| France | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| Mexico | Tubi TV | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Border in 3 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Border about?
The Border is a Canadian drama that aired on CBC Television and 20 other TV networks worldwide. It was created by Peter Raymont, Lindalee Tracey, Janet MacLean and Jeremy Hole of White Pine Pictures. The Executive in Charge of Production is Janice Dawe. Episodes in the first season were directed by John Fawcett, Michael DeCarlo, Ken Girotti, Kelly Makin, Brett Sullivan and Philip Earnshaw. The first season had a total budget of 20 million dollars, with about 1.5 million dollars per episode. The series is set in Toronto and follows agents of the fictitious Immigration and Customs Security agency. ICS was created by the Government of Canada to deal with trans-border matters concerning Canadian national security including terrorism and smuggling. The cancellation of The Border was announced by the CBC after three seasons were aired. The Border is a Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime series, first aired on 2008-01-07, 3 seasons and 38 episodes.
Is The Border worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Border 6.0 out of 10 from 13 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Border?
In the United States, The Border is free to watch on Plex Channel, The and Plex and can be bought from Amazon Video. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Created by
Peter Raymont
Cast
- James McGowan as Major Mike Kessler
- Graham Abbey as Detective Sergeant Gray Jackson
- Jonas Chernick as Agent Heironymous Slade
- Mark Wilson as Detective Sergeant Al 'Moose' Lepinsky
- Jim Codrington as Acting Inspector Darnell Williams
- Catherine Disher as Superintendent Maggie Norton
- Grace Park as Special Agent Liz Carver
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Sources
Details and the 6.0/10 rating from The Border on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.