Dopesick, a drama series, is now available to stream in the United Kingdom. The American show is centred on the country’s drug crisis.
The show boasts an amazing ensemble and delves into painkiller addiction from a variety of perspectives. The narrative is centred on a drug firm suspected of drugging America, with other sequences following families in a Virginia mining hamlet and the Drug Enforcement Administration in the United States.
Dopesick demonstrates the drug’s devastation across the United States. It promises to be an engrossing film regardless of how much or how little you are familiar with the story.
How to watch the Dopesick television series in the United Kingdom
Dopesick’s first season premiered on Disney+ on Friday, November 12, 2021. This implies that viewers in the United Kingdom can access the show using this streaming platform. A second season has not yet been confirmed.
Who is the cast of the Dopesick television show?
Michael Keaton stars as Dr Samuel Finnix, Will Poulter as Billy Cutler, and Kaitlyn Dever as Betsy Mallum in Dopesick. Other cast members include Michael Stuhlbarg in the role of Richard Sackler, Peter Sarsgaard in the role of Rick Mountcastle, John Hoogenakker in the role of Randy Ramseyer, and Rosaria Dawson in the role of Bridget Meyer.
The trailer for Dopesick focuses on Keaton’s protagonist Dr Samuel Finnix and the lives lost as a result of the issue. The show’s producers have billed it as a “ambitious, frightening, and riveting journey into the epicentre of America’s battle with opioid addiction.” It is based on Beth Macy’s book Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company That Made America Dependent.