TV series

The Business of Drugs

Name: The Business of Drugs
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Cast: Amaryllis Fox, Ann Shulgin, Alexander Shulgin

2020, English, on Netflix.

To detail how drugs push people into risky — even deadly — behaviors, a former CIA analyst investigates the economics of six illicit substances.

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Seasons: 1
Episodes: 6
Episode length: 45 min
Status: Ended in 2020

Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.9/10 from 134 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Where to watch The Business of Drugs

The Business of Drugs is streaming on Netflix in India.

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Availability in India as of 14 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

Latest episode

S1 E6: Opioids

Aired 14 July 2020

Seasons 1

Limited Series

2020 · 6 episodes · 8.0/10

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Details

First aired: 14 July 2020
Last aired: 14 July 2020
Network: Netflix
Language: English
Country: United States
Type: Miniseries
Rated: TV-MA

drug traffickingdrug smugglingdrug tradeinvestigative journalismdrug traffickerdrug manufacturingdrug wholesalerobservational documentarycrime documentary

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The Business of Drugs: quick answers

Is The Business of Drugs worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 134 TMDB viewer ratings.

How many seasons of The Business of Drugs are there?

The Business of Drugs has 1 season and 6 episodes, about 45 minutes each.

Is The Business of Drugs finished?

Yes. The Business of Drugs ended in 2020, so you can watch the whole story.

Which OTT platform is The Business of Drugs on?

The Business of Drugs is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)

The Business of Drugs parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

The Business of Drugs is rated TV-MA. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

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