Hamilton's Pharmacopeia

Hamilton is fascinated by drugs. Join him on an incredible journey as he investigates the history, chemistry, and social impact of the world’s most extraordinary mind-altering substances in Hamilton’s Pharmacopeia.
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - The Story of the South African Quaalude

    September 26, 2016
    44min
    TV-MA
    South Africa is the last place on earth Quaaludes can still be found. Hamilton travels there to study the drug and finds a dark history of medical experimentation.
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  2. S1 E2 - A Positive PCP Story

    September 19, 2016
    44min
    TV-MA
    Hamilton travels across the USA meeting with addicts, dealers, and chemists to trace the history of PCP from its pharmaceutical orgins to its escape onto the streets.
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  3. S1 E3 - Shepherdess: The Story of Salvia Divinorum

    November 8, 2016
    44min
    TV-MA
    From the heavenly cloud forests of Oaxaca to a viral video of Miley Cyrus, Hamilton investigates the inconspicuous yet extraordinary psychedelic plant Salvia divinorum.
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  4. S1 E4 - Magic Mushrooms in Mexico

    November 15, 2016
    44min
    TV-14
    From the Aztec empire to the underground laboratory, Hamilton explores magic mushrooms with the help of shamans, clandestine growers, and ethnomycologists.
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  5. S1 E5 - Fish N' Trips

    November 29, 2016
    44min
    TV-14
    Hamilton embarks on an aquatic adventure to Reunion Island and Madagascar to investigate icthyoallyeinotoxism and a twisted history of hallucinogenic fish.
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  6. S1 E6 - The Lazy Lizard School of Hedonism

    December 6, 2016
    44min
    TV-MA
    In our last episode, we meet with famed LSD chemist Casey Hardison in the Nevada desert and embark on a roadtrip to visit an unsung hero of psychedelic history - Darrell Lemaire.
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