Black Market: Dispatches

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Released:2016-08-16
Duration:3024 min
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Actors:Michael Kenneth Williams
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Overview:

In this global series presented by Michael K. Williams, we embed ourselves inside criminal enterprises to see how contraband moves across borders, and explore the politics behind a hidden economy nearly as big as the one you know.

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