Painkiller
Added 2020-02-19 12:36:01 +0000 UTCNetflix's Limited series.
Showrunners/Writers: Micah Fitzerman-Blue, Noah Harpster
Logline: Traces the origins of the current opioid crisis.
- Peter Berg will direct all 8 episodes.
- Ordered as a limited series. 8 episodes ordered.
Based on the New Yorker article "The Family That Built an Empire of Pain," written by Patrick Radden Keefe, and the book "Pain Killer: An Empire of Deceit and the Origin of America’s Opioid Epidemic," written by Barry Meier.
