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Dopesick

Series 1

Breakthrough Pain

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for years

OxyContin hits the market as Purdue Pharma's vast influence spreads across the country to small towns like Finch Creek. Soon enough, patient feedback casts doubts over some of the marketing campaign's claims, but misgivings are met with a doubling down of the drug company's efforts. Bridget steps outside her DEA authority to find addiction is spreading like wildfire. The criminal investigation of OxyContin begins. Show less

Contributors

Dr Samuel Finnix:
Michael Keaton
Rick Mountcastle:
Peter Sarsgaard
Richard Sackler:
Michael Stuhlbarg
Billy Cutler:
Will Poulter
Randy Ramseyer:
John Hoogenakker
Betsy Mallum:
Kaitlyn Dever
Writer:
Beth Macy

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