The Business of Drugs

The Business of Drugs

2020 7.3 (1.0k) Age 17+

To understand the origins and true impact of the business of drugs, a former CIA analyst investigates the economics of six illicit substances.

Actors

Amaryllis Fox,

Genres

Documentary, Drama

Streaming On

 

Youtube Trailer

Countries (outside of the GB)

Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Spain, France, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Mexico, The Netherlands, Poland, Singapore, Turkey, United States, South Africa

Available Languages (Netflix)

Brazilian Portuguese, English, European Spanish, French, Polish, Turkish

Available Subtitles (Netflix)

Arabic English, French, Polish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese,

Seasons

Season 1

To understand the origins and true impact of the business of drugs, a former CIA analyst investigates the economics of six illicit substances. Amaryllis Fox,

Episodes

Cocaine - 2020

From farming to smuggling to sales, former CIA analyst Amaryllis Fox investigates cocaine's hugely profitable and disturbingly deadly business cycle.
Amaryllis Fox, - July 14, 2020, 4 a.m.

Synthetics - 2020

Despite its potential therapeutic benefits, MDMA is pushed into the shadows where it — along with synthetic analogs — have become popular party drugs.
Amaryllis Fox, - July 14, 2020, 4 a.m.

Heroin - 2020

Fox travels to Kenya, where she speaks to people living and working on the front lines of one of the world's newest and most profitable heroin routes.
Amaryllis Fox, - July 14, 2020, 4 a.m.

Meth - 2020

Meth's global menace infects Myanmar, where complex politics and history have made it Southeast Asia's ground zero for production and distribution.
Amaryllis Fox, - July 14, 2020, 4 a.m.

Cannabis - 2020

Despite the legalization of pot in California, roughly 80% of the state's cannabis sales still occur on the black market. Fox examines why.
Amaryllis Fox, - July 14, 2020, 4 a.m.

Opioids - 2020

Fox explores how highly addictive oxycodone continues to cause unprecedented destruction across America and even pushes addicts toward heroin.
Amaryllis Fox, - July 14, 2020, 4 a.m.