The Godfather of Fentanyl (2024)

Overview

"The Godfather of Fentanyl" delves into the shadowy world of the chemist who played a pivotal role in America’s devastating fentanyl overdose epidemic. Through rare interviews with George Erik Marquardt, the docuseries unveils the processes and motivations behind the production and distribution of this potent synthetic opioid. With compelling storytelling and firsthand accounts, it explores the complex factors that led to one of the most significant public health crises in recent history, shedding light on both the human and societal impact of addiction.