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The Borderline

2026Show1 season6 episodes

CrimeDrama
48
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.6
48
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.6

Summary

A border town cop uncovers an illegal drug trade tied to his childhood friend and a ruthless British crime syndicate operating in the scenic 1000 Islands region between Canada and the U.S.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Party vibe
  • Binge-friendly

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • Graphic violence bothers you

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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The Borderline episodes

1 season · 6 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Blue Beetle, 6.6
  2. S1 E2 Strange River, 6.3
  3. S1 E3 No Loose Ends, 6.5
  4. S1 E4 No Room at the No Tell Motel, 6.7
  5. S1 E5 Bones, 7.5
  6. S1 E6 Long Time Running, 7.1

Cast

10 of 10 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Robert Budreau

Everyone

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Facts

February 8, 2026 · March 15, 2026 · Ended

First aired
February 8, 2026
Last aired
March 15, 2026
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 6 episodes
Content
Violence, Drug Use, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Crime, Drama
Original language
English
Also spoken
French
Made in
Canada
Available in
5 countries

Tropes

Take Me Out at the Ball Game, Vitriolic Best Buds, Fate Worse than Death +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Borderline?"

Questions about The Borderline

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Borderline?

It streams in 4 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is The Borderline worth watching?

48
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48 (IMDb 5.6).

How long does it take to watch The Borderline?

5 h

About 5 hours: 6 episodes in 1 season of about 45 minutes each, aired from 2026 to 2026.

Will I feel good after watching The Borderline?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

What tropes does The Borderline use?

Take Me Out at the Ball GameVitriolic Best BudsFate Worse than DeathSwat TeamArtistic License – HistoryThe Roaring '20sThe Roaring '20sVillainous BreakdownVillainous BreakdownAdaptation DistillationBreak the CutieSWAT Teamand 48 more

TV Tropes lists 60 tropes for it, including Take Me Out at the Ball Game, Vitriolic Best Buds, and Fate Worse than Death.