Series
The Business of Drugs
DocumentaryCrime
To detail how drugs push people into risky — even deadly — behaviors, a former CIA analyst investigates the economics of six illicit substances.
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Seasons & episodes
1Cocaine14 Jul 2020 · 46m · ★ 8.0From farming to smuggling to sales, former CIA analyst Amaryllis Fox investigates cocaine's hugely profitable and disturbingly deadly business cycle.
2Synthetics14 Jul 2020 · 39m · ★ 8.0Despite its potential therapeutic benefits, MDMA is pushed into the shadows where it — along with synthetic analogs — have become popular party drugs.
3Heroin14 Jul 2020 · 40m · ★ 8.0Fox travels to Kenya, where she speaks to people living and working on the front lines of one of the world's newest and most profitable heroin routes.
4Meth14 Jul 2020 · 47m · ★ 8.0Meth's global menace infects Myanmar, where complex politics and history have made it Southeast Asia's ground zero for production and distribution.
5Cannabis14 Jul 2020 · 44m · ★ 8.0Despite the legalization of pot in California, roughly 80% of the state's cannabis sales still occur on the black market. Fox examines why.
6Opioids14 Jul 2020 · 40m · ★ 8.0Fox explores how highly addictive oxycodone continues to cause unprecedented destruction across America and even pushes addicts toward heroin.
Details
- First aired
- 14 Jul 2020
- Last aired
- 14 Jul 2020
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Network
- Netflix
- Episodes
- 6
- Votes
- 134 on TMDB
Cast
Amaryllis FoxSelf
