Overview
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.
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based on novel or booksmall townpharmaceutical industryhigh schooladdictionbased on true storylawyerdoctordea agentcriminal investigationvirginiacoal miningpharmaceuticalsmedicaldrug epidemicopioidsforceful
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Miniseries8 episodes2021
1
First Bottle
2021-10-13
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2Breakthrough Pain
2021-10-13
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3The 5th Vital Sign
2021-10-13
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4Pseudo-Addiction
2021-10-20
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5The Whistleblower
2021-10-27
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6Hammer the Abusers
2021-11-03
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7Black Box Warning
2021-11-10
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8The People vs. Purdue Pharma
2021-11-17
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Added: 5/14/2026Updated: 6/2/2026