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America's War on Drugs

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: June 18, 2017
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 4
  • Networks: History
  • Genres: Documentary, Crime
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America's War on Drugs(2017)

TMDB Rating: 6.7 (3 votes)

Overview

The origins of the drug war in the United States, which spans five decades, and its unexpected effects on American culture, institutions and politics.

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Season 1

4 episodes • 2017

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Acid, Spies, & Secret ExperimentsJun 18, 20170.0
2Cocaine, Cartels & Crack DownsJun 19, 20170.0
3Gangs, Prisons & Meth QueensJun 20, 20170.0
4Heroin, Terrorists & Kings of PainJun 21, 20170.0

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