Drugs, Inc.
7.8
2010
Crime
, Documentary
Drugs: A multi-billion-dollar industry that fuels crime and violence like no other substance on the planet. Turning cartel leaders into billionaires, the illegal drug industry also provides vital income to hundreds of thousands of poor workers across the globe. While some users sacrifice their lives to an addiction they can't escape, others find drugs to be their only saving grace from physical or emotional pain almost impossible to overcome. Where should the lines be drawn in this lucrative industry?
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Episode 20 : Shooting Up Suburbia
December. 30,2015
In Vancouver, a suburban gang war and heavy police presence drives some dealers and their customers to move downtown. But the cops are in hot pursuit.
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Episode 19 : Bangkok Ice
December. 23,2015
Thai police battle an addiction epidemic as popularity of meth pill Yaba spins out of control. Dealers continue to find ways to dodge the authorities and keep profits rolling in.
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Episode 18 : Boston Weed Party
December. 16,2015
Marijuana is widespread amongst the student population in Boston and, with National Weed day on the horizon, dealers and students are gearing up.
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Episode 17 : Tex Meth
December. 09,2015
Meet the network of traffickers, runners and smugglers delivering meth to the masses in Austin. At the Tex-Mex border, officials do everything they can to cut off supply.
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Episode 16 : Aussie Ice Wars
December. 02,2015
Outlaw bikers fight cops and Chinese Triads to keep control of the crystal meth trade.
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Episode 15 : Business Behind Bars
November. 25,2015
Arresting drug dealers is just the beginning for some in the drug game, as some inmates continue to do business behind bars.
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Episode 14 : Euro Coke
November. 25,2015
Cocaine is Europe-bound and which means a white-knuckle ride along the Amazon, to the docks of Ghana and Nigeria and all the way to Amsterdam.
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Episode 13 : Holi-Daze
November. 18,2015
Follow the rise in demand for narcotics during Mardi Gras, Spring Break, Independence Day, and New Years Eve, through the eyes of dealers, law enforcement and users
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Episode 12 : Heroin Island, NYC
November. 18,2015
Heroin on Staten Island is reaching epidemic proportions as dealers from New Jersey take advantage of a crackdown on prescription pills that's leaving teenagers desperate for a soporific high.
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Episode 11 : Grim Reaper
November. 11,2015
From the DEA and dealers to users and doctors, Grim Reaper explores the deadliest drugs across the globe.
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Episode 10 : Silicon Valley High
November. 11,2015
The drug of choice in Silicon Valley is cocaine, but a cop crackdown is pushing dealers and their programmer clients to meth.
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Episode 9 : The Living Dead
November. 04,2015
The side effects of drug use can be disastrous, but the people living in the world of the living dead fight an epic battle.
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Episode 8 : Pittsburgh Smack
November. 04,2015
When Pittsburgh police crack down on heroin, they inadvertently open the door for wannabe dealers that see a chance to muscle their way into the market with a killer brand.
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Episode 7 : Detroit Halloween
October. 28,2015
Follow Detroit’s dealers, cops and feds as they take on the city’s wild rave scene in the frantic 48 hours leading up to Halloween. Anarchy rules the Motor City: Around the notorious 8 Mile Road, street slingers stock up and look for new opportunities downtown. In the suburbs, middle-class dealers bring party drugs to raves.
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Episode 6 : Big Apple Coke
October. 21,2015
As trafficking drugs through the Caribbean increases in preference to the land route across the Mexican border, gangs in the Dominican Republic have become a key players in the transhipment of cocaine.
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Episode 5 : Jailhouse Junkies
October. 14,2015
Enterprising inmates in two jails with tough drug policies, one in Calif. and the other in N.J., still find ways to get drugs inside.
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Episode 4 : Cancun Spring Break
October. 07,2015
Thousands of students head to Cancun, Mexico for Spring Break and some have only one thing on there mind: to get wasted.
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Episode 3 : X-Rated High
September. 30,2015
Delving into the Los Angeles porn industry, where a reputation for illegal drugs is under more scrutiny than ever after a number of HIV scares are changing the toleration of narcotics on set.
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Episode 2 : Hip Hop High
September. 23,2015
The relationship between the million-dollar hip-hop industry and the billion-dollar drug industry; rappers in Calif. use drug money to pay for their studio time.
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Episode 1 : The Real Wolves of Wall Street
September. 16,2015
The culture of cocaine is deeply entrenched on Wall Street and some will pay more than its worth for the purest quality available. It’s a buyer’s market and dealers must compete to deliver first and close the sale, while keeping up with the changing Wall Street appetite. A new generation of brokers and traders are turning to a drug that keeps them performing at work. And police are coming down on a drug that they regard as Wall Street’s dirty little secret — which is quickly turning into an epidemic.
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Seasons
Season 6
Drugs, Inc. is back. And season 6 features episodes with an all new approach. Every city has a drug scene. But when big events happen, drug dealers take bigger risks for bigger returns.
Season 5
Drugs, Inc. goes deep into the multi-billion-dollar industry that fuels crime and violence like no other substance for an intimate, firsthand view from those at the front lines and back alleys of the drug trade - traffickers, dealers, users, and cops.
Season 4
Returning for a fourth season, National Geographic Channel's series Drugs Inc. opens viewers eyes with a 360° approach to the drug trade. With intimate firsthand, street-level testimonies from those at the front lines and back alleys of the drug trade — traffickers, dealers, users, federal agents and cops — the investigative series examines the $350 billion-a-year industry from all angles.
Season 3
Balancing heartbreaking user interviews, unflinching footage of addicts "shooting up," and incredible access to the armed drug dealers and gang members who supply them, Drugs Inc. also joins the front lines with the local and federal law enforcement agencies charged with combating the country's drug problem.
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