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How to Fix a Drug Scandal

2020
4 episodes
1 season
69user score

The four-part docuseries revolves around Amherst, Massachusetts, drug lab chemist Sonja Farak who became addicted to the narcotics she was supposed to be testing. In covering her tracks, Farak falsified thousands of results and opened the door to overturning hundreds of wrongful convictions.

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Season 1

4 episodes
Apr 1, 2020

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Luke Ryan
Self - Deffense Attorney
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Shannon O'Neill
Sonja Farak
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Scott Allen
Self - Journalist, Boston Globe
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Shawn Musgrave
Self - Investigative Reporter
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Paul Solotaroff
Self - Journalist, Rolling Stone
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Karl Kenzler
Lawyer
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Jared Olanoff
Self - Defense Attorney
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Annie Dookhan
Self - Forensic Drug Chemist (Archive Footage)
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Heather Harris
Self - Forensic Drug Chemist
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Sonja Farak
Self - Forensic Drug Chemist (Archive Footage)
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Linda Farak
Self - Sonja's Mother
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