TV seriesCrimeDrama
Dopesick Season 1
2021 1 seasons 8 episodes TMDB 8.0
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.
Air timeline
2021Complete1 seasons · 8 episodes
Seasons
Miniseries20218 episodesTMDB 8.0
Where to watch
- 1First Bottle2021-10-13 · 62 min
S01E01 · Miniseries
First Bottle
Richard 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 federal prosecutors decide to open a case into OxyContin.
- 2Breakthrough Pain2021-10-13 · 62 min
S01E02 · Miniseries
Breakthrough Pain
OxyContin 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 investigation of OxyContin begins.
- 3The 5th Vital Sign2021-10-13 · 57 min
S01E03 · Miniseries
The 5th Vital Sign
Doctor 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 climbing, Richard Sackler makes bigger plans for his new drug.
- 4Pseudo-Addiction2021-10-20 · 61 min
S01E04 · Miniseries
Pseudo-Addiction
Sky-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.
- 5The Whistleblower2021-10-27 · 63 min
S01E05 · Miniseries
The Whistleblower
With 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.
- 6Hammer the Abusers2021-11-03 · 60 min
S01E06 · Miniseries
Hammer the Abusers
Richard 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 Rick and Randy find a bombshell piece of evidence.
- 7Black Box Warning2021-11-10 · 62 min
S01E07 · Miniseries
Black Box Warning
Richard 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 new avenues, and Rick and Randy ready their criminal case.
- 8The People vs. Purdue Pharma2021-11-17 · 65 min
S01E08 · Miniseries
The People vs. Purdue Pharma
Rick 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 ravaged by addiction.
Cast
Micheal 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 SackDirk
Mare WinninghamDiane Mallum
Ian UntermanJonathan Sackler
Jake McDormanJohn Brownlee
Phillipa SooAmber Collins
Brendan Patrick ConnorHoward Udell
Andrea FrankleBeth Sackler
Arischa ConnerLeah Turner
Winsome BrownTheresa Sackler
Andrés EricksonMortimer D.A. Sackler
Jaime Ray NewmanKathe SacklerSimilar series
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