

Join an incredible journey through the history, chemistry and societal impacts of the world’s most extraordinary drugs.



Oct 26, 2016 - 44m
South Africa is the last place on earth Quaaludes can still be found; Hamilton travels there to study the drug and learns of a dark history of medical experimentation.

Nov 2, 2016 - 44m
Hamilton investigates the history of PCP in the U.S., seeking input from addicts, dealers and chemists.

Nov 9, 2016 - 44m
From the heavenly cloud forests of Oaxaca to a viral video of Miley Cyrus, Hamilton investigates the inconspicuous yet extraordinary psychedelic plant Salvia divinorum.

Nov 16, 2016 - 44m
Hamilton explores magic mushrooms with the help of shamans, clandestine growers, and ethnomycologists.

Nov 30, 2016 - 44m
Hamilton embarks on an aquatic adventure to Reunion Island and Madagascar to investigate ichthyoallyeinotoxism and a twisted history of hallucinogenic fish.

Dec 7, 2016 - 44m
We meet with famed LSD chemist Casey Hardison in the Nevada desert and embark on a roadtrip to visit the unsung hero of psychedelic history.