Dopesick (2021)
The true story of how America got hooked on a lie.
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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Episodes
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1. First Bottle2021-10-13 · 1h 2mRichard Sackler begins to launch a powerful new painkiller, a rural doctor is introduced to the drug, a coal miner plans her future, a DEA Agent learns of blackmarket pills, and fe
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2. Breakthrough Pain2021-10-13 · 1h 2mOxyContin is on the market but faces a potential threat, Purdue’s vast influence reaches the town of Finch Creek, Bridget steps outside her DEA authority, and the criminal investig
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3. The 5th Vital Sign2021-10-13 · 57mDoctor Finnix begins to taper Betsy off OxyContin, Bridget sees the toll the drug is taking on communities, Rick and Randy investigate the world of “pain societies”, and with sales
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4. Pseudo-Addiction2021-10-20 · 1h 1mSky-high OxyContin sales are threatened by reports of abuse, prosecutors investigate a claim central to OxyContin marketing, and Finnix begins to question the safety of the drug.
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5. The Whistleblower2021-10-27 · 1h 3mWith OxyContin abuse spreading across the country, Bridget brings the fight to Purdue while Rick and Randy seek to find a whistleblower within Purdue to tie their case together.
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6. Hammer the Abusers2021-11-03 · 1h 0mRichard Sackler faces a catastrophic challenge to Purdue’s bottom line, Bridget takes her fight to the FDA, Finnix reassesses his life as Betsy struggles to kick her addiction, and
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7. Black Box Warning2021-11-10 · 1h 2mRichard Sackler and Purdue work the system to prevent their drug from being reigned in, Bridget has a breakthrough in her mission, Betsy has hit rock-bottom while Finnix explores n
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8. The People vs. Purdue Pharma2021-11-17 · 1h 5mRick and Randy’s criminal investigation now threatens Richard Sackler’s empire, activists take action against Purdue, and Finnix tries to heal his beloved community that’s been rav
Cast
Michael KeatonSamuel Finnix
Peter SarsgaardRick Mountcastle
Michael StuhlbargRichard Sackler
Will PoulterBilly Cutler
John HoogenakkerRandy Ramseyer
Kaitlyn DeverBetsy Mallum
Rosario DawsonBridget Meyer
Will ChaseMichael Friedman
Cleopatra ColemanGrace Pell
Parker SackDirkImages
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