[s1e3] The Trade Site

Agent James' investigation hits a snag when a key suspect suddenly disappears.

A drug trafficker provides a rare, detailed look at the logistics of moving heroin into the United States.

is the third episode of the first season of the Showtime docuseries The Trade , directed by Matthew Heineman. This episode continues its visceral exploration of the opioid epidemic by tracing the heroin supply chain from Mexican cartels to the streets of America. Episode Overview [S1E3] The Trade

John’s narrative highlights the cycle of addiction and the emotional burden on family units. Season 1 – The Trade - Rotten Tomatoes

Mexican Federal Police launch a major operation to capture a high-level dealer in Morelos. Agent James' investigation hits a snag when a

Special Agent James executes a major drug bust and begins the high-stakes work of tracking local supplies back to their cartel origins.

A Juarez-based trafficker breaks down the methods used to bypass border security. This episode continues its visceral exploration of the

A man named John struggles with the guilt of manipulating his family while hitting the streets to feed his addiction before a looming court date. Key Storylines Perspective Key Events The Traffickers