

TV series
The Doctor Who Gave Up Drugs
2016–2018, English, on BBC One.
A social experiment in which Dr Chris van Tulleken takes over part of a GP surgery and stops patients' prescription pills.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 4
- Episode length
- 59 min
- Status
- Ended in 2018
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Latest episode
S2 E2: Episode 2
Aired 30 May 2018
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 15 September 2016
- Last aired
- 30 May 2018
- Network
- BBC One
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Documentary
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The Doctor Who Gave Up Drugs: quick answers
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How many seasons of The Doctor Who Gave Up Drugs are there?
The Doctor Who Gave Up Drugs has 2 seasons and 4 episodes, about 59 minutes each.
Is The Doctor Who Gave Up Drugs finished?
Yes. The Doctor Who Gave Up Drugs ended in 2018, so you can watch the whole story.
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