
Traffik is a 1989 British television serial about the illegal drugs trade. Its three stories are interwoven, with arcs told from the perspectives of Afghan and Pakistani growers and manufacturers, German dealers, and British users. It was nominated for six BAFTA Awards, winning three. It also won an International Emmy Award for best drama. The 2000 crime drama film Traffic, directed by Steven Soderbergh, was based on this television serial. In turn, the 2004 American television miniseries Traffic was based on both versions.
Title | Traffik |
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First Air Date | 1989-06-22 |
Last Air Date | 1989-07-24 |
Number of Episodes | 6 |
Number of Seasons | 1 |
Genres | Drama, Crime, |
Networks | Channel 4, |
Casts | Bill Paterson, Lindsay Duncan, Jamal Shah, Vincenzo Benestante, Talat Hussain, Juraj Kukura, Julia Ormond |
Plot Keywords | , |

John Lithgow
Bill Paterson

Helen Rosshalde
Lindsay Duncan

Fazal
Jamal Shah

Domenquez
Vincenzo Benestante

Tariq Butt
Talat Hussain

Karl Rosshalde
Juraj Kukura

Caroline Lithgow
Julia Ormond






