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Painkiller

2023
6 episodes
1 season
71user score

The causes and consequences of America's opioid epidemic unfold in this drama following its perpetrators, victims and an investigator seeking the truth.

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Season
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Season 2

ended

There won't be a season 2, the show has ended.

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Season 1

6 episodes
Aug 10, 2023

Casting
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Uzo Aduba
Edie Flowers
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Matthew Broderick
Richard Sackler
Profile picture of Taylor Kitsch who plays Glen Kryger
Taylor Kitsch
Glen Kryger
Profile picture of Dina Shihabi who plays Britt Hufford
Dina Shihabi
Britt Hufford
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West Duchovny
Shannon Schaeffer
Profile picture of John Rothman who plays Mortimer Sackler
John Rothman
Mortimer Sackler
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Clark Gregg
Arthur Sackler
Profile picture of Jack Mulhern who plays Tyler Kryger
Jack Mulhern
Tyler Kryger
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Sam Anderson
Raymond Sackler
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Tyler Ritter
US Attorney John Brownlee
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Ana Cruz Kayne
Brianna Ortiz
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John Ales
Dr. Gregory Fitzgibbons
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Carolina Bartczak
Lily Kryger
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Ron Lea
Bill Havens
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Content rating
R21
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TV-MA
16
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C
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18+
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