The Border (2008) This TV series is a fast-paced, hard-driving series set in Toronto in a paranoid post 9/11 world concerned with one topic - The Border, with its security crises, terrorist infiltrations, cross-border police actions, and trafficking in everything from enriched uranium to abducted children. Guard it well. This series focuses on the jobs and lives of the Immigration and Customs Security Squad, which includes leader Mike Kessler, adrenaline junkie Gray Jackson, newbie Layla Hourani and hacker Heironymous Slade. It's not just a matter anymore of asking, "Do you have a passport?"