"Opioids, Inc." - Preview

Season 2020 Episode 13

About the Episode

The story of a drug company that pushed opioids by bribing doctors and committing insurance fraud. With the Financial Times, FRONTLINE investigates how Insys Therapeutics profited from a fentanyl-based painkiller 50 times stronger than heroin.

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Extras

"Children of Ukraine" - Preview

How thousands of Ukrainian children have been taken and held in Russian-controlled areas.

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Jameek Lowery

Jameek Lowery didn’t trust police but sought their help anyway.

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Austin Hunter Turner

Austin Hunter Turner's mom thought her son had died of an overdose.

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Carl Grant

What happened to Carl Grant, a Vietnam veteran with dementia.

0:45
"Documenting Police Use of Force" - Preview

Investigating deaths after police used "less-lethal force."

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Boeing's Fatal Flaw (2021)

An investigation of Boeing’s flawed 737 Max jet and the crashes that killed 346 people.

53:53
Fractured

Defendants deemed too sick to stand trial face long waits for mental health care in N.C.

28:10
Israel's Second Front/Failure at the Fence

Beyond Gaza, the power of Hamas, Hezbollah and other forces in the region.

54:23
"Democracy on Trial" - Preview

The criminal cases against former President Trump stemming from his 2020 election loss.

0:32
"Israel's Second Front" - Preview

As the war in Gaza rages, FRONTLINE reports from the West Bank as tensions rise.

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