Dopesick
is a drama that originally aired on Hulu
Dopesick is an American drama miniseries, created by Danny Strong for Hulu. The series was based on the non-fiction book Dopeick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America by Beth Macy. It premiered on October 13, 2021 and concluded on November 17, 2021, after eight episodes. The show received fourteen nominations for Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series and acting nominations for Keaton, Dever, Will Poulter, Peter Sarsgaard, Michael Stuhlbarg, and Mare Winningham.
Dopesick focuses on "the epicenter of America's struggle with opioid addiction" across the U.S. and on how individuals and families are affected by it. He also focuses on the alleged conflicts of interest involving Purdue Pharma and various government agencies.