Join an incredible journey through the history, chemistry and societal impacts of the world’s most extraordinary drugs.
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Intrepid traveller and adventurer Benedict Allen journeys across the globe to examine the mysterious world of witch doctors, medicine men, and shamans.
Author Michael Pollan leads the way in this docuseries exploring the history and uses of psychedelics, including LSD, psilocybin, MDMA and mescaline.
The four-part documentary series explores how substances that are now considered illegal drugs came to Finland. The concept of illegal drugs was only born in the 1960s. Before that, cannabis, opium, morphine, heroin, cocaine and amphetamine were mainly medicinal substances that were also occasionally abused.
Exploring the history and use of psychedelic plants. Psychedelica examines; Sacred Healing ,Integrating Shamanic, Wisdom, Treating Illness with Plant Medicines, Set, Setting, & Psychotropic Experiments, Expanding Human Consciousness, Shadow Side of Psychedelics, Indigenous Medicine of the Mind, and The Holy Mushroom Theory. Psychedelica is an original series streamed on Gaia. 2018
By studying the action of drugs on the brain, scientists penetrate the workings of human consciousness. A documentary series in which we discover, in five parts, that the study of the effect of drugs helps to understand the functioning of the brain.
A landmark series exploring the drugs of choice in different parts of the UK. From Mamba in Wolverhampton to Heroin in Manchester, this series lifts the lid on the narcotic landscape of Britain today.
The untold story behind cult leader Charles Manson and his followers' heinous crimes as told through interviews with former members, archival footage, and newly-unearthed images.
A documentary about drugs and their influence in the second half of the 20th century.
The long and unique tale of The Grateful Dead. The tale of the Grateful Dead is inspiring, complicated, and downright messy. A tribe of contrarians, they made art out of open-ended chaos and inadvertently achieved success on their own terms. Never-before-seen footage and interviews offer this unprecedented and unvarnished look at the life of the Dead.
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At a boutique health-and-wellness resort that promises healing and transformation, nine stressed city dwellers try to get on a path to a better way of living. Watching over them during this 10-day retreat is the resort's director, Masha, a woman on a mission to reinvigorate their tired minds and bodies. However, these nine "perfect" strangers have no idea what is about to hit them.
When a stranger makes a shocking claim about his wife, Adam Price's life upends as he becomes entangled in a web of secrets.
Comedy satire on inner-city London life, directed at a mature audience. It features a set of characters, living in a grim apartment building in the fictional postcode of SE69, who are plagued by various dilemmas.
The owners of a dive bar in Brooklyn, Horace and Pete, along with bar regulars share their experiences and lives with each other while drinking or working at the bar.
The story of the legalization and subsequent rise of the porn industry in New York’s Times Square from the early ’70s through the mid ’80s, exploring the rough-and-tumble world that existed there until the rise of HIV, the violence of the cocaine epidemic and the renewed real estate market ended the bawdy turbulence of the area.
Brace yourselves - the new kids are here. Five talented black scholarship students, and an elite private school with a reputation problem. One of them will have to change...
After losing everything, Keen finds refuge in a Muay Thai gym and forms a bond with Than, a silent fighter carrying deep scars.
Four mates waste their twenties in a West Country village. Morpheus, a geeky conspiracy theorist runs a mystical souvenir shop with his unambitious sister, Sarah. His scrounger best friend Kent sleeps on their sofa rent-free, and his secret crush, Alison, runs a new age healing business at the back of the shop. Mixing the misadventures of twenty something life with visually surreal set pieces, it's about the very bad things that really good friends do to each other, when they've been living in each other's pockets since school.
Mary Ann Singleton, a naïve young secretary from the mid-west, tumbles head first into the colorful world of San Francisco, where carefree chaos revolves around the funky old apartment house at 28 Barbary Lane.
The story of haves and have-nots in a world in which there's almost nothing left to have. 200 years after the apocalypse, the gentle denizens of luxury fallout shelters are forced to return to the irradiated hellscape their ancestors left behind — and are shocked to discover an incredibly complex, gleefully weird, and highly violent universe waiting for them.
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6 episodes • 2016Avg: 8.7Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Story of the South African Quaalude | Oct 26, 2016 | 8.0 |
| 2 | A Positive PCP Story | Nov 2, 2016 | 9.0 |
| 3 | Shepherdess: The Story of Salvia Divinorium | Nov 9, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Magic Mushrooms in Mexico | Nov 16, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Fish N' Trips | Nov 30, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 6 | The Lazy Lizard School of Hedonism | Dec 7, 2016 | 9.0 |
8 episodes • 2017Avg: 7.3Valley of Despair
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Psychedelic Toad | Nov 28, 2017 | 9.0 |
| 2 | Peyote: The Divine Messenger | Dec 5, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Kratom: The Forbidden Leaf | Dec 12, 2017 | 6.0 |
| 4 | Wizards of DMT | Dec 19, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Ketamine: Realms and Realities | Dec 26, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 6 | A Clandestine Chemist's Tale | Jan 2, 2018 | 7.0 |
| 7 | A Fungal Fairy Tale | Jan 9, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 8 | The Cactus Apprentice | Jan 16, 2018 | 0.0 |
6 episodes • 2021Avg: 8.0
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Synthetic Toad Venom Machine | Jan 4, 2021 | 0.0 |
| 2 | A Positive Methamphetamine Story | Jan 11, 2021 | 8.0 |
| 3 | Xenon: the Perfect Anesthetic? | Jan 18, 2021 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Synethetic Ibogaine-Natural Tramadol | Jan 25, 2021 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Bufotenine: In Search of Hataj | Feb 1, 2021 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Ultra LSD | Feb 8, 2021 | 0.0 |