Is Painkiller coming back?
Painkiller (2023–2023) — drama on Netflix
The answer: Concluded August 10, 2023.
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1season
6episodes
6.6/ 10
About Painkiller
Painkiller ended on August 10, 2023, on Netflix.
Painkiller was a drama series that aired in 2023, exploring the opioid crisis in America. The show examined how widespread over-prescribing of drugs like fentanyl, Vicodin, and OxyContin contributed to addiction and overdose deaths, shedding light on a significant public health issue.
The series featured a cast including Uzo Aduba as Edie Flowers, Matthew Broderick as Richard Sackler, West Duchovny as Shannon Shaeffer, Dina Shihabi as Britt Hufferd, John Rothman as Mortimer Sackler, and Taylor Kitsch as Glen Kryger. It received a rating of 6.6 on TVMaze and each episode had a runtime of approximately 50 minutes.
Painkiller episode schedule
6 aired
Aired · 6
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| August 10, 2023 | S1·E6 | What's in a Name |
| August 10, 2023 | S1·E5 | Hot! Hot! Hot! |
| August 10, 2023 | S1·E4 | Is Believed |
| August 10, 2023 | S1·E3 | Blizzard of the Century |
| August 10, 2023 | S1·E2 | Jesus Gave Me Water |
| August 10, 2023 | S1·E1 | The One to Start With, The One to Stay With |
