2021 · 1 season · Drama, True Crime
Dopesick is Hulu's Emmy-winning limited series examining the opioid crisis through multiple perspectives — the Sackler family behind Purdue Pharma, the doctors and patients they misled, and the DEA investigators and prosecutors who fought to hold them accountable. Starring Michael Keaton, the show won multiple Emmy Awards.
Dopesick streams exclusively on Hulu. All 8 episodes of the limited series are available with any Hulu subscription.
Yes — Dopesick is based on Beth Macy's 2018 non-fiction book of the same name, documenting the real Purdue Pharma opioid scandal.
Dopesick is an 8-episode limited series. Each episode runs approximately 50–60 minutes.
Yes — Dopesick won multiple Emmy Awards including Outstanding Limited Series and Outstanding Lead Actor (Michael Keaton). It also won two Golden Globes.
Alongside Michael Keaton, the cast includes Kaitlyn Dever, Rosario Dawson, Will Poulter, Peter Sarsgaard, John Hoogenakker, and Michael Stuhlbarg as Richard Sackler.