TV series
The Crime of the Century
2021, English, on HBO. Created by Alex Gibney.
Big Pharma sold America a lie and made a killing.
A searing indictment of Big Pharma and the political operatives and government regulations that enable over-production, reckless distribution and abuse of synthetic opiates.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
- Episode length
- 118 min
- Status
- Ended in 2021
Worth the Hype
Clear your evening for this.
7.8/10 from 48 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Crime of the Century
The Crime of the Century is streaming on JioHotstar in India.
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Latest episode
S1 E2: Part Two
Aired 11 May 2021
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 10 May 2021
- Last aired
- 11 May 2021
- Network
- HBO
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Documentary
- Rated
- TV-MA
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The Crime of the Century: quick answers
Is The Crime of the Century worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.8/10 from 48 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of The Crime of the Century are there?
The Crime of the Century has 1 season and 2 episodes, about 118 minutes each.
Is The Crime of the Century finished?
Yes. The Crime of the Century ended in 2021, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Crime of the Century on?
The Crime of the Century is streaming on JioHotstar in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
The Crime of the Century parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Crime of the Century is rated TV-MA. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like The Crime of the Century?
If you liked The Crime of the Century, try The Vow, Real Detective, McMillion$.
Who created The Crime of the Century?
The Crime of the Century was created by Alex Gibney and stars Edward Byrne, Patrick Radden Keefe, Lenny Bernstein.