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Life as a Truck Driver on the US-Mexico Border

Pati Jinich takes a ride with longtime truck driver Gilberto Pérez across the border from Nogales, Sonora to Nogales, Arizona to find out what it’s like to cross the border twice a day and how it has changed over the years.
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Clip Season 2 Episode 3 Length 03:21 Premiere: 04/17/23

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Season 2 Episodes

Back to the Middle
S2 E3 Length 54:52 Premiere Date 04/17/23

Ancient Seeds & Desert Ghosts
S2 E2 Length 54:19 Premiere Date 04/10/23

Fronterizos of the Golden Coast
S2 E1 Length 55:03 Premiere Date 04/03/23

Foraged Foods in the Sky Islands
Clip Length 04:32 Premiere Date 04/17/23

Life as a Truck Driver on the US-Mexico Border
Clip Length 03:21 Premiere Date 04/17/23

Bites from La Frontera: Carne Asada Fries
Clip Length 01:27 Premiere Date 04/06/23

Bites from La Frontera: Caesar Salad
Clip Length 01:30 Premiere Date 04/06/23

Bites from La Frontera: Green Chile Sundae
Clip Length 01:19 Premiere Date 04/06/23

Bites from La Frontera: Chimichangas
Clip Length 01:25 Premiere Date 04/06/23

Bites from La Frontera: Pulpo Taco
Clip Length 01:24 Premiere Date 04/06/23

Bites of La Frontera: Sonoran Hot Dog
Clip Length 01:28 Premiere Date 04/06/23

Preview: Back to the Middle
Preview Length 00:30 Premiere Date 03/29/23

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