Hamilton's Pharmacopeia

Season 3

2021 · 6 episodes · 4h 24m in all · 8.0/10

Episodes

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   1. Synthetic Toad Venom Machine

   4 Jan 2021 · 44 min

   Haunted by past mistakes, Hamilton embarks on a journey to correct an error in his reporting and identifies the origin of an international toad venom smoking phenomenon.

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   2. A Positive Methamphetamine Story

   11 Jan 2021 · 44 min · 8.0/10

   From X-ray crystallography to vesicular dopamine release, Hamilton travels the country visiting meth labs in order to understand the process behind a great American folk art.

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   3. Xenon: the Perfect Anesthetic?

   18 Jan 2021 · 44 min

   Hamilton traces the multibillion year history of nitrous oxide on Earth and follows the strangest noble gas to the Czech Republic.

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   4. Synethetic Ibogaine-Natural Tramadol

   25 Jan 2021 · 44 min

   After revealing a scientific mystery around Tramadol-addicted cows in Central Africa, Hamilton follows a Gabonese opiate addict to a psychedelic ritual.

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   5. Bufotenine: In Search of Hataj

   1 Feb 2021 · 44 min

   Succumbing to viewer requests, Hamilton journeys to South America to understand the legend of Bufotenine, the world's oldest psychedelic.

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   6. Ultra LSD

   8 Feb 2021 · 44 min

   With the precise structure of LSD's molecular target identified, Hamilton discusses the new era of psychedelic research and meets pioneers of the field.