Traffik

Television series

TV seriestelevision series miniseriesQ4384432

Started: April 22, 1990
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Network: Channel 4
Episodes: 6
Genre: drama television series
Country of origin: United Kingdom

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Traffik is a 1989 British television serial about illegal drug trade. Its three stories are interwoven, with arcs told from the perspectives of Afghan and Pakistani growers, dealers and manufacturers, German dealers, and British users. It was nominated for six BAFTA Awards, winning four, including for Best Drama Series or Serial. It also won an International Emmy Award for best drama. The 2000 crime drama film Traffic, directed by Steven Soderbergh, was based on the miniseries. In turn, the 2004 American television miniseries Traffic was based on both versions.

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Director: Alastair Reid
Derivative work: Traffic
Language: English
Main subject: drug trafficking

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