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The Crime of the Century

TV-MA

2021

Documentaries

Crime

Part 1

Season 1, Episode 1

: Purdue Pharma's aggressive promotion of the highly addictive and lucrative OxyContin lays the groundwork for America's opioid crisis.​

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The Crime of the Century

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The Crime of the Century

Alex Gibney explores the origins, extent and fallout of America's opioid epidemic in this riveting two-part documentary.

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SEASON EPISODES FROM EXISTING SERIES ENDPOINT

Episodes

Season 1

Part 1

1. Part 1

Purdue Pharma's aggressive promotion of the highly addictive and lucrative OxyContin lays the groundwork for America's opioid crisis.​

Part 2

2. Part 2

While pharmaceutical companies mass-market the synthetic opioid fentanyl, lawmakers continue to grease the opioid pipeline.

SEASON EPISODES FROM NEW GETSEASON ENDPOINT

Episodes

Season 1

Part 1

1. Part 1

Purdue Pharma's aggressive promotion of the highly addictive and lucrative OxyContin lays the groundwork for America's opioid crisis.​

Part 2

2. Part 2

While pharmaceutical companies mass-market the synthetic opioid fentanyl, lawmakers continue to grease the opioid pipeline.

Season 1, Episode 1 - Part 1

Starring: 

Patrick Radden Keefe, Dr. Andrew Kolodny, Mark Ross, Dr. Anne Lembke, Dr. Lynn Webster, Roy Bosley, Barry Meier, Dr. Art Van Zee, Paul Pelletier, Giles Sartin, Andrew Kolodny

Directors: 

Alex Gibney

Writers: 

Alex Gibney

Producers: 

Alex Gibney, Sarah Dowland, Svetlana Zill, Stacey Offman, Richard Perello, Todd Hoffman, Aaron Fishman, Nancy Abraham, Lisa Heller, Tina Nguyen

Created By: 

Alex Gibney

Release Year: 

2021

Rating Information: 

TV-MA

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