The causes and consequences of America's opioid epidemic unfold in this drama following its perpetrators, victims and an investigator seeking the truth.
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Cast
Uzo Aduba
Edie Flowers
Matthew Broderick
Richard Sackler
Taylor Kitsch
Glen Kryger
Dina Shihabi
Britt Hufford
West Duchovny
Shannon Schaeffer
John Rothman
Mortimer Sackler
Clark Gregg
Arthur Sackler
Jack Mulhern
Tyler Kryger
Sam Anderson
Raymond Sackler
Tyler Ritter
US Attorney John Brownlee
Ana Cruz Kayne
Brianna Ortiz
John Ales
Dr. Gregory Fitzgibbons
Seasons & Episodes1 season · 6 episodes
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E1The One to Start With, the One to Stay With
Aug 10, 202351m★ 6.2
Seizing an opportunity, Richard bets on an opiate that relieves pain. College graduate Shannon takes a job at Purdue. Glen suffers a workplace injury.
E2Jesus Gave Me Water
Aug 10, 202347m★ 7.6
A patient using OxyContin attends a Purdue conference. Edie witnesses the drug's adverse effects. Richard faces roadblocks in his pursuit of profit.
E3Blizzard of the Century
Aug 10, 202342m★ 7.5
Glen is forced to detox when his addiction lands him in the ER. Edie struggles to convince her new boss, the US Attorney, to build a case against Purdue.
E4Is Believed
Aug 10, 202345m★ 7.5
Edie works to expose Purdue. Shannon enjoys the perks of her job but faces a moral dilemma. Pushed to the brink, Glen starts losing control at work.
E5Hot! Hot! Hot!
Aug 10, 202360m★ 7.5
Glen hits rock bottom, Shannon attends a raucous work afterparty, and Edie uncovers damning evidence in her case against a pharmaceutical giant.
E6What's in a Name?
Aug 10, 202344m★ 6.4
Glen starts sobriety. Shannon reevaluates her role. Using new evidence, Edie and the team take Purdue to court as the case comes to a stunning end.
About Painkiller
Painkiller is a drama, crime series on Netflix. The show first aired on Aug 10, 2023 and currently has 1 season and 6 episodes. Painkiller has ended. It has a rating of 7.2/10 based on 226 votes. The cast includes Uzo Aduba, Matthew Broderick, Taylor Kitsch, Dina Shihabi, West Duchovny.
Painkiller FAQ
How many seasons does Painkiller have?
Painkiller has 1 season and 6 episodes.
Is Painkiller renewed or canceled?
Painkiller has ended.
Where can I watch Painkiller?
Painkiller is available on Netflix. You can stream it on Netflix.
