Homeland Security USA
Encyclopedia
Homeland Security USA portrays members of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security
performing their day-to-day duties. It is the American
version of the Australian reality show Border Security
.
The show premiered on January 6, 2009 on ABC
. The hour-long show aired once a week on Tuesdays at 8:30PM Eastern/7:00PM Central for 8 episodes. However, due to low ratings, the last 5 episodes will be aired during the summer season.
The program aired in Australia
under the name Border Security USA. It will be edited to half hour episodes, and be narrated by Grant Bowler
, to be in line with the Australian version.
United States Department of Homeland Security
The United States Department of Homeland Security is a cabinet department of the United States federal government, created in response to the September 11 attacks, and with the primary responsibilities of protecting the territory of the United States and protectorates from and responding to...
performing their day-to-day duties. It is the American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
version of the Australian reality show Border Security
Border Security: Australia's Front Line
Border Security: Australia's Front Line is an Australian television programme that airs on the Seven Network. The show follows the work of officers of Australian Customs and Border Protection, the Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service, and the Department of Immigration and Citizenship as...
.
The show premiered on January 6, 2009 on ABC
American Broadcasting Company
The American Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcasting television network. Created in 1943 from the former NBC Blue radio network, ABC is owned by The Walt Disney Company and is part of Disney-ABC Television Group. Its first broadcast on television was in 1948...
. The hour-long show aired once a week on Tuesdays at 8:30PM Eastern/7:00PM Central for 8 episodes. However, due to low ratings, the last 5 episodes will be aired during the summer season.
The program aired in Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
under the name Border Security USA. It will be edited to half hour episodes, and be narrated by Grant Bowler
Grant Bowler
Grant Bowler is a New Zealand actor who has worked in American, Australian and New Zealand films and television.He is known for playing the role of Constable Wayne Patterson in Blue Heelers and also appeared as Wilhelmina Slater's love interest Connor Owens in Ugly Betty.In November 2010, he was...
, to be in line with the Australian version.
Episodes
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