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Common Side Effects

8.420251 seasonMA 15+TV SeriesAnimationDramaComedy

Former high school lab partners Marshall and Frances begin to unravel a conspiracy involving big pharma and the federal government to suppress knowledge of a rare mushroom that may hold the key to curing all the world’s diseases.

ProducersJacey Bradley·Susan Shi

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Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Pilot
Feb 2, 2025 7.7
E2
Lakeshore Limited
Feb 2, 2025 7.5
E3
Hildy
Feb 9, 2025 7.9
E4
Dumpsite
Feb 16, 2025 7.6
E5
Star-Tel-Lite
Feb 23, 2025 7.1
E6
In the System
Mar 2, 2025 7.5
E7
Blowfish
Mar 9, 2025 7.4
E8
Amelia & Wyatt
Mar 16, 2025 7.2
E9
Cliff's Edge
Mar 23, 2025 7.6
E10
Raid
Mar 30, 2025 7.9

Cast

Dave King
Dave King
Marshall Cuso (voice)
Emily Pendergast
Emily Pendergast
Frances Applewhite (voice)
Mike Judge
Mike Judge
Rick Kruger (voice)
Martha Kelly
Martha Kelly
Agent Harrington (voice)
Joseph Lee Anderson
Joseph Lee Anderson
Agent Copano (voice)

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Common Side Effects — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Common Side Effects?

Common Side Effects is streaming on HBO Max in Australia. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Common Side Effects on Netflix?

No, Common Side Effects is not on Netflix in Australia as of August 2026. It's currently on HBO Max.

Is Common Side Effects on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Common Side Effects isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now. It's on HBO Max instead.

Where can I watch Common Side Effects for free?

Common Side Effects is available on HBO Max in Australia, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

How many seasons does Common Side Effects have?

Common Side Effects has 1 season so far. Season 2 has been announced.

Are all episodes of Common Side Effects out yet?

The 1 released season of Common Side Effects is complete, but the show is still in production — a new season is expected.

Is there a Season 2 of Common Side Effects?

Yes — Season 2 of Common Side Effects has been announced (release date to be confirmed).