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- 1. First Bottle Oct 13, 2021
- Richard Sackler launches a powerful new painkiller and a rural doctor is introduced to the drug.
- 2. Breakthrough Pain Oct 13, 2021
- Bridget steps outside her DEA authority; the criminal investigation of OxyContin begins.
- 3. The 5th Vital Sign Oct 13, 2021
- Doctor Finnix begins to taper Betsy off OxyContin; Bridget sees the toll the drug is taking.
Dopesick is a drama series based on the true story of how America got hooked on a lie. It follows the impact of opioids on a mining community, a DEA agent, and the Sackler family behind Purdue Pharma.
- (71K)
- 2021-10-13
- Drama
- 492
Dopesick is an American drama television miniseries, created by Danny Strong for Hulu. Based on the non-fiction book Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America by Beth Macy , it premiered on October 13, 2021, and concluded on November 17, 2021, after eight episodes.
- 8
- October 13 –, November 17, 2021
- English
- Hulu
Nov 8, 2021 · Hulu's 'Dopesick' tells the chilling story of America's opioid crisis. Is Dopesick a true story? Mostly. Hulu's limited series is based in part on material from the nonfiction book Dopesick:...
Dopesick is a limited series inspired by the New York Times bestselling book by Beth Macy. It follows the story of how one company triggered the worst drug crisis in American history and the heroes who fought back.
- Michael Keaton
- October 13, 2021
Oct 14, 2021 · Dopesick is an ambitious, emotional series tackling a sprawling story. It outlines the start of the OxyContin opioid addiction crisis from several angles: doctors and patients using the drug,...
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