84 minSeason 1 • Episode 2
LatestFBI agents track the activities of an underground team of kidnappers who deal in the flesh trade of human trafficking.
The story of an American Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent going undercover to stop an organization from trafficking people, and the struggles of three trafficked women.
Acting
Carlyle's slippery villainy vs. Sorvino's exhausted determination.
Writing
Refuses easy catharsis. No tidy endings for anyone.
Production
Shot on location; Eastern European authenticity over Hollywood polish.
Donald Sutherland
Agent Bill Meehan
Mira Sorvino
Kate Morozov
Robert Carlyle
Sergei Karpovich
Laurence Leboeuf
Nadia
Isabelle Blais
Helena
Emma Campbell
Samantha Gray
Sarah-Jeanne Labrosse
Annie
Rémy Girard
Viktor Tagarov
Larry Day
Dr. Smith
Anna Hopkins
Katerina
Lynne Adams
Ellen
Sarah Allen
Ludmilla
Andreas Apergis
Jimmy
Manuel Aranguiz
Mexican Police Captain
Céline Bonnier
Sophie
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released during the Bush administration's anti-trafficking push; Sorvino became a UN goodwill ambassador on the issue shortly after.
The two-episode format was network compromise—originally developed as longer series, then brutally condensed, which explains the relentless pacing.
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