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  • Traffik The Addict (Season 1, Episode 2)
  • TV Episode | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Traffik

The Addict (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

After returning to England from his visit to Pakistan, Jack becomes distracted from his work to stop the drug flow from the Middle East by a family crisis involving his 17-year-old daughter, Caroline, who becomes addicted to heroin after ...See moreAfter returning to England from his visit to Pakistan, Jack becomes distracted from his work to stop the drug flow from the Middle East by a family crisis involving his 17-year-old daughter, Caroline, who becomes addicted to heroin after carousing with her outgoing school mates all of whom are addicts to the same drugs that come from the country Jack is trying to prevent it from coming from. Meanwhile in Hamburg, Helen struggles to stabilizes her family's finances and safeguard her two young daughters as her financial situation worsens and Karl is officially charged with drug trafficking, while Agents Dieter and Ulli try to make their case against Karl. In Pakistan, Fazal arrives in Karachi to look for work when he meets and falls in with Tariq Butt, a major drug trafficker. Written by matt-282 See less
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Simon Moore (written by)
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Updated Jun 26, 1989

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Jun 26, 1989 (United Kingdom)
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39 cast members
Name Known for
Bill Paterson
Jack Lithgow Jack Lithgow   See fewer
Julia Ormond
Caroline Lithgow Caroline Lithgow   See fewer
Linda Bassett
Rachel Lithgow Rachel Lithgow   See fewer
Peter Bourke
Henderson Henderson   See fewer
Tony Mathews
Wallace Wallace   See fewer
Lindsay Duncan
Helen Rosshalde Helen Rosshalde   See fewer
Peter Lakenmacher
Ledesert Ledesert   See fewer
George Kukura
Karl Rosshalde Karl Rosshalde   See fewer
Vincenzo Benestante
Domenquez Domenquez   See fewer
Jamal Shah
Fazal Fazal   See fewer
Talat Hussain
Tariq Butt Tariq Butt   See fewer
Rahhat Shah Kazmi
Dilshad (as Rahat Kazmi) Dilshad (as Rahat Kazmi)   See fewer
Behroze Sabzwari
Ghani (as Behrooz Sabzwari) Ghani (as Behrooz Sabzwari)   See fewer
Daniel Flynn
Winwood Winwood   See fewer
Donald Hoath
Thomas Thomas   See fewer
Peter Hughes
Harris Harris   See fewer
Sarah Mortimer
Margaret Margaret   See fewer
Jestyn Phillips
Matthews Matthews   See fewer
Paul Stacey
Dennis Dennis   See fewer
Holger Mahlich
Prulager Prulager   See fewer
Regina Pressler
Public Prosecutor Public Prosecutor   See fewer
Utz Richter
Presiding Judge Presiding Judge   See fewer
Abu Rahi
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Aslam Latar
Actor (as Aslam Later) Actor (as Aslam Later)   See fewer
Raahi Raza
Khushal Khushal   See fewer
Roohi Raza
Naseem Naseem   See fewer
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