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The Business of Drugs

2020 · 1 season

A sober, globe-trotting explainer that treats narcotics as an industry, trading thrills for clear-eyed economics and quiet unease.

Created by
Jesse Sweet
Genres
Documentary, Crime
Overview
To detail how drugs push people into risky — even deadly — behaviors, a former CIA analyst investigates the economics of six illicit substances.
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Measured and needs your attention.
About
Crime, greed, power, corruption
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Created by
Jesse Sweet
Genres
Documentary, Crime
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror1
    Humour1
    Realism9
    Romance0
    Tension4
    Darkness6
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight5

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    • Netflix

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary, crime
    Created by
    Jesse Sweet
    Written by
    Amaryllis Fox
    Starring
    Amaryllis Fox, Ann Shulgin, Alexander Shulgin
    Length
    1 seasons, 6 episodes, 45 min each
    Network
    Netflix
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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