Painkiller (2023)
The causes and consequences of America's opioid epidemic unfold in this drama following its perpetrators, victims and an investigator seeking the truth.
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Episode 1 - The One to Start With, The One to Stay With
Release Date: 2023-08-10Seizing an opportunity, Richard bets on an opiate that relieves pain. College graduate Shannon takes a job at Purdue. Glen suffers a workplace injury.
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Episode 2 - Jesus Gave Me Water
Release Date: 2023-08-10A patient using OxyContin attends a Purdue conference. Edie witnesses the drug's adverse effects. Richard faces roadblocks in his pursuit of profit.
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Episode 3 - Blizzard of the Century
Release Date: 2023-08-10Glen is forced to detox when his addiction lands him in the ER. Edie struggles to convince her new boss, the US Attorney, to build a case against Purdue.
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Episode 4 - Is Believed
Release Date: 2023-08-10Edie works to expose Purdue. Shannon enjoys the perks of her job but faces a moral dilemma. Pushed to the brink, Glen starts losing control at work.
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Episode 5 - Hot! Hot! Hot!
Release Date: 2023-08-10Glen hits rock bottom, Shannon attends a raucous work afterparty, and Edie uncovers damning evidence in her case against a pharmaceutical giant.
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Episode 6 - What's in a Name?
Release Date: 2023-08-10Glen starts sobriety. Shannon reevaluates her role. Using new evidence, Edie and the team take Purdue to court as the case comes to a stunning end.