Dopesick - Season 1 Episode 5

Seasons & Episodes

Episode 1

Dopesick – S01E01 – First Bottle

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Episode 2

Dopesick – S01E02 – Breakthrough Pain

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Episode 3

Dopesick – S01E03 – The 5th Vital Sign

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Episode 4

Dopesick – S01E04 – Pseudo-Addiction

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Episode 5 Current

Dopesick – S01E05 – The Whistleblower

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Episode 6

Dopesick – S01E06 – Hammer the Abusers

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Episode 7

Dopesick – S01E07 – Black Box Warning

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Episode 8

Dopesick – S01E08 – The People vs. Purdue Pharma

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Episode Overview

With OxyContin abuse spreading across the country, Bridget brings the fight to Purdue while Rick and Randy seek to find a whistleblower within Purdue to tie their case together.

Episode Details

Airdate: 2021-10-27

Episode Title: The Whistleblower

Runtime: 63

Director: Patricia Riggen

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Hoogenakker, Kaitlyn Dever, Michael Keaton, Michael Stuhlbarg, Peter Sarsgaard, Raúl Esparza, Ray McKinnon, Rosario Dawson, Will Chase, Will Poulter

Episode Rating: 8.6 (1788 votes)

Country: USA

Release Year: 2021

Rotten Tomatoes: 89

Metacritic: 68

Episode Runtime: 60 min

Rated: TV-MA

First Air Date: 2021-10-13

Seasons: 1

Status: Ended

Creators: Michael Cuesta, Barry Levinson, Beth Macy

Awards: Top Rated TV #178 | 2 wins for Primetime Emmy | 12 nominations for Primetime Emmy