Series·2020·TV-MA·1 season

How to Fix a Drug Scandal

DocumentaryCrime

The four-part docuseries revolves around Amherst, Massachusetts, drug lab chemist Sonja Farak who became addicted to the narcotics she was supposed to be testing. In covering her tracks, Farak falsified thousands of results and opened the door to overturning hundreds of wrongful convictions.

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Episode 1E1 · 52 min

Damning evidence reveals drug lab chemist Sonja Farak's addictions. A scandal erupts, raising questions for the thousands of defendants in her cases.

Episode 2E2 · 60 min

Top state lab chemist Annie Dookhan falls from grace over brazen misconduct and unsettling emails with prosecutors. Farak's trial begins.

Episode 3E3 · 51 min

Farak's disturbing confessions lay bare a broken system. Dookhan takes the fall in court, but suspicions of a high-level cover-up grow louder.

Episode 4E4 · 48 min

The ACLU and dogged defense lawyers fight for justice in the tainted cases as officials and the public absorb the fallout's staggering scale.

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Cast

11 credited

Luke Ryan
Luke RyanSelf - Deffense Attorney
Shannon O'Neill
Shannon O'NeillSonja Farak
Scott Allen
Scott AllenSelf - Journalist, Boston Globe
Shawn Musgrave
Shawn MusgraveSelf - Investigative Reporter
Paul Solotaroff
Paul SolotaroffSelf - Journalist, Rolling Stone
Karl Kenzler
Karl KenzlerLawyer
Jared Olanoff
Jared OlanoffSelf - Defense Attorney
Annie Dookhan
Annie DookhanSelf - Forensic Drug Chemist (Archive Footage)
Heather Harris
Heather HarrisSelf - Forensic Drug Chemist
Sonja Farak
Sonja FarakSelf - Forensic Drug Chemist (Archive Footage)
Linda Farak
Linda FarakSelf - Sonja's Mother

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