![]() Defying all the odds, heroes will emerge in an intense and thrilling ride to take down the craven corporate forces behind this national crisis and their allies. The series takes viewers to the epicenter of America’s struggle with opioid addiction, from the boardrooms of Big Pharma, to a distressed Virginia mining community, to the hallways of the DEA. ![]() “Dopesick” examines how one company triggered the worst drug epidemic in American history. ![]() Hulu also announced the release date during the show’s TCA panel, setting the premiere for October 13. Macy’s new book, Raising Lazarus, tackles the issue of how to treat the epidemic, making a passionate case for seeing addiction not as a moral. ![]() “ Dopesick,” an upcoming Hulu limited series about a pharmaceutical company that set off the worst drug epidemic in American history, will bring Keaton to both, and fans of the former Batman (and “Multiplicity” icon) can check out the first trailer below. Roanoke-based journalist Beth Macy is one of the best-known chroniclers of America’s opioid epidemicfirst through her 2018 book, Dopesick, then with its adaptation into a Hulu TV series last fall. Michael Keaton is no stranger to true stories where lies are exposed within corrupt organizations, lest anyone forget his Best Picture winner “Spotlight,” or for that matter, the 2010 comedy “The Other Guys.” But he is a relative outsider when it comes to TV. ![]()
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