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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Air Date: 2021-10-13
Richard Sackler begins to launch a powerful new painkiller, a rural doctor is introduced to the drug, a coal miner pl...
Air Date: 2021-10-13
OxyContin is on the market but faces a potential threat, Purdue’s vast influence reaches the town of Finch Creek, Bri...
Air Date: 2021-10-13
Doctor Finnix begins to taper Betsy off OxyContin, Bridget sees the toll the drug is taking on communities, Rick and ...
Air Date: 2021-10-20
Sky-high OxyContin sales are threatened by reports of abuse, prosecutors investigate a claim central to OxyContin mar...
Air Date: 2021-10-27
With OxyContin abuse spreading across the country, Bridget brings the fight to Purdue while Rick and Randy seek to fi...
Air Date: 2021-11-03
Richard Sackler faces a catastrophic challenge to Purdue’s bottom line, Bridget takes her fight to the FDA, Finnix re...
Air Date: 2021-11-10
Richard Sackler and Purdue work the system to prevent their drug from being reigned in, Bridget has a breakthrough in...
Air Date: 2021-11-17
Rick and Randy’s criminal investigation now threatens Richard Sackler’s empire, activists take action against Purdue,...