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DOPESICK [UPDATED]
Air Date: Wednesday, October 13, 2021
Time Slot: 12:01 AM-1:00 AM EST on HULU
Episode Title: (#101-103) "First Bottle / Breakthrough Pain / The 5th Vital Sign"
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NEW ON HULU

Streaming October 11 - October 18

DOPESICK: HULU ORIGINAL LIMITED SERIES PREMIERE

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Synopsis: From Executive Producer Danny Strong and starring and executive produced by Michael Keaton, "Dopesick" examines how one company triggered the worst drug epidemic in American history. The series takes viewers to the epicenter of America's struggle with opioid addiction, from the boardrooms of Big Pharma, to a distressed Virginia mining community, to the hallways of the DEA. Defying all the odds, heroes will emerge in an intense and thrilling ride to take down the craven corporate forces behind this national crisis and their allies. The limited series is inspired by the New York Times bestselling book by Beth Macy.

Cast: Michael Keaton, Peter Sarsgaard, Michael Stuhlbarg, Will Poulter, John Hoogenakker, with Kaitlyn Dever and Rosario Dawson.

Credits: "Dopesick" is written by Emmy winner, Danny Strong ("Empire," "Recount," "Game Change") and directed by Oscar winner, Barry Levinson ("Paterno," "Rain Man"). Executive producers for Dopesick include Strong, John Goldwyn ("Dexter"), Keaton, Levinson, Warren Littlefield ("The Handmaid's Tale," "Fargo," "The Old Man"), Beth Macy ("Dopesick") and Karen Rosenfelt ("Twilight"). The limited series is based on the New York Times bestselling book of the same name by Beth Macy, coming to Hulu from 20th Television and The Littlefield Company.

(Three-Episode Series Premiere Streaming Wednesday, October 13)

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