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Dopesick

8.020211 seasonTV-MATV SeriesCrimeDrama

The story of how one company triggered the worst drug epidemic in American history. Look into the epicenter of America's struggle with opioid addiction, from a distressed Virginia mining community, to the hallways of the DEA, and to the opulence of "one percenter" Big Pharma Manhattan.

ProducersBarry Levinson·John Goldwyn

Where to watch

Disney PlusDisney Plus
Availability shown for Japan · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
First Bottle
Oct 13, 2021 7.8
E2
Breakthrough Pain
Oct 13, 2021 7.7
E3
The 5th Vital Sign
Oct 13, 2021 8.1
E4
Pseudo-Addiction
Oct 20, 2021 8.2
E5
The Whistleblower
Oct 27, 2021 8.1
E6
Hammer the Abusers
Nov 3, 2021 8.1
E7
Black Box Warning
Nov 10, 2021 8.1
E8
The People vs. Purdue Pharma
Nov 17, 2021 8.1

Cast

Michael Keaton
Michael Keaton
Samuel Finnix
Peter Sarsgaard
Peter Sarsgaard
Rick Mountcastle
Michael Stuhlbarg
Michael Stuhlbarg
Richard Sackler
Will Poulter
Will Poulter
Billy Cutler
John Hoogenakker
John Hoogenakker
Randy Ramseyer
Kaitlyn Dever
Kaitlyn Dever
Betsy Mallum
Rosario Dawson
Rosario Dawson
Bridget Meyer
Will Chase
Will Chase
Michael Friedman
Cleopatra Coleman
Cleopatra Coleman
Grace Pell
Parker Sack
Parker Sack
Dirk

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Dopesick — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Dopesick?

Dopesick is streaming on Disney Plus in Japan. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Dopesick on Netflix?

No, Dopesick is not on Netflix in Japan as of August 2026. It's currently on Disney Plus.

Is Dopesick on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Dopesick isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Japan right now. It's on Disney Plus instead.

Where can I watch Dopesick for free?

Dopesick is available on Disney Plus in Japan, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

How many seasons are in Dopesick?

Dopesick has 1 season in total (8 episodes). The series concluded in 2021.

Are all episodes of Dopesick out yet?

Yes — all 8 episodes across 1 season of Dopesick are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of Dopesick?

No — Dopesick ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.

What book is Dopesick based on?

Dopesick is based on Dopesick by Beth Macy.

Is Dopesick based on a true story?

Yes — Dopesick is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).