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The story of how one company triggered the worst drug epidemic in American history. Look into the epicenter of America's struggle with opioid addiction, from a distressed Virginia mining community, to the hallways of the DEA, and to the opulence of "one percenter" Big Pharma Manhattan.
Parental GuideTV-MA
Status Ended
First Air Date 2021-10-13
Last Air Date 2021-11-17
Seasons 1
Episodes 8
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miaparker shared a tip "Riveting! 👍🏽👍🏽 8/10 ⭐️"
smeeta shared a tip "Phenomenal, disturbing, must see."
theefinalboy shared a tip "WILL POULTER WAS SO FINE MHM WANTED HIM SO BAD 🥵😩"
coobs shared a tip "This is sooooo good & sooooo sad all at the same time. It is also very eye opening."
stefani_marie shared a tip "Fantastic show! Can’t wait to read the book."
fawn_mokulis shared a tip "Michael Keaton is still my favorite reason to watch things, this is pretty well done, great acting, telling story"
nicole_norm shared a tip "Loving this series so far!"
missy_jent shared a tip "Fantastic series"
alexandra_lazarow shared a tip "This should be required viewing for every American"
lee_emory shared a tip "I stumbled across, and found yellowjackets. It's 10 episodes. Really good"
johanna_barr shared a tip "This is an absolute must watch! This series paints a realistic picture. Add it to your list now!"
michelle_wilkes shared a tip "Cautionary tale - very similar to book which was very well done"
milie_crosnier shared a tip "This show is amazing. It explains so well the opioid epidemic while making it a binge-worthy show."
gina_marsh shared a tip "One of the best series I have seen in a long time!"
rob_katz shared a tip "A must watch to truly understand how bad things are because of OxyContin. Wow. I had no idea."
joseph_moffat shared a tip "Really loving this show. Very informative and intriguing."
michele_maher shared a tip "So good"
hannah_ellis_6905 shared a tip "@sarahlong21 been binging it all weekend lol"
lisa_wenner shared a tip "It was a great series, true story"
thealiciariley shared a tip "Great show!"
dorothy_roby shared a tip "Thank u"
marcie_8538 shared a tip "Michael Keaton does a great job. Although dramatized it’s quite informative."
shelley_adams shared a tip "Amazing"
josie_rose shared a tip "Excellent"
bird_girl shared a tip "Amazing"
alicia_monahan shared a tip "This was such a good so but so infuriating and heartbreaking."
nitsa shared a tip "Michael Keaton was great, as was the whole cast. Well told story. Shocking this happened and their not all in jail."
amber_sims shared a tip "This is a sad truth kinda show.. no humor here but it is an eye opener"
idigy_cartagena shared a tip "I started watching it and it's a wonderful series I really enjoyed it."
brooke_schrader shared a tip "Truly tragic look into an epidemic and how it happened. I suggest everyone watch—"
clare_caraghar shared a tip "True crime"
jocelyn_lurie shared a tip "Excellent, acting is superb!"
ryan_hull_996 shared a tip "relatable"
johanna_brown shared a tip "Excellent series. Finished the first set in one evening. Great acting by Michael Keaton. You don’t want to miss this."
courtenay_elliott shared a tip "Amazing, a must watch"
pamela_ayres shared a tip "Exceptional!"
richard_gustafson shared a tip "Eye opening. Tragic."
dani_miller_2592 shared a tip "Very very good!"
sheila_wagnon shared a tip "It doesn't sugarcoat the true opiod crisis going on in America."
daniel_driewer-blick shared a tip "Great cast and timely for me as I’ve been dealing with pain for years"
carrie_lynn21 shared a tip "I wasn’t sure I was going to like this show but I ended up really loving it. Such a good series."
a_hiker shared a tip "Excellent! Engaging and eye opening."
jil_szewski shared a tip "All the awards. Ever. Amazing cast, fantastic acting, eye opening story."
michelle_miranda_5835 shared a tip "PHENOMENAL !!!! The dark side of big pharma."
alexsa_tolentino shared a tip "😭😭😭😭😭😭😭 Damn the Sacklers really out here handing out heroin disguised as medication."
dani_thomas_7071 shared a tip "Powerful and incredibly acted."
walter_croft shared a tip "Amazingly well done drama about the ravages of Opioid Abuse, namely Purdue Pharma's Oxycontin."
tacha_huntington shared a tip "Love this so far"
annika_ronning shared a tip "The energy of the show is intoxicating"
katie_kissler shared a tip "Very enlightening. Really opened my eyes."
saif_s. shared a tip "Unbelievable series, definitely one of the best ones this year."
tara_loughnane shared a tip "Everyone needs to see this"
olivia_lyons_1166 shared a tip "Slows down in the end but had a lot of twists and turns"
joy_bernet shared a tip "Wow!!! Everyone needs to see this. Important information. True story"
chelsea_kelly_1346 shared a tip "Woke, good actors, suspenseful"
bob_pellegrino shared a tip "Important true story. Great acting."
erin_mcmann shared a tip "Amazing and infuriating story!"
fromTexas shared a tip "Its good!"
ally_christensen shared a tip "Interesting and informative while also being entertaining"
sonya_trivette shared a tip "Absolutely loved this!!!"
terrell_anderson shared a tip "I loved every second of this show."
trequan_mims shared a tip "Micheal Keaton was in his bag"
harmoni_kennedy shared a tip "**** the stackler family"
sherry_baby shared a tip "Wow. Such an intense and powerful miniseries. Extremely well done."
ann-marie_sweeney shared a tip "Interesting to learn about the oxygen crisis but not entertainment. Good acting. Sometimes hard to follow jumps in years."
guy_mograbi shared a tip "Amazing story. Well done."