In the aftermath of 9/11, the rise of heroin magnates coincides with a surge in terrorist activities, transforming Afghanistan into a hub for narcotics. During this turmoil, El Chapo goes into hiding while the pharmaceutical industry emerges as a dominant force in the drug trade, as a wave of addiction to prescription medications sweeps across America.
Show
America's War on Drugs
Episode
S01E04
Air Date
Jun 21, 2017