Hamilton's Pharmacopeia (2016)
Synopsis
Join an incredible journey through the history, chemistry and societal impacts of the world’s most extraordinary drugs.
First Air Date: 2016-10-26
Last Air Date: 2021-02-08
Number of Seasons: 3
Number of Episodes: 20
Created By: Hamilton Morris
Networks: Viceland, Vice TV
Top Cast
- Hamilton Morris as Self
- Ann Shulgin as Self
- Alexander Shulgin as Self (archive footage)
Seasons
Season 1 (2016)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: The Story of the South African Quaalude
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.
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Ep. 2: A Positive PCP Story
Hamilton investigates the history of PCP in the U.S., seeking input from addicts, dealers and chemists.
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Ep. 3: Shepherdess: The Story of Salvia Divinorium
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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Ep. 4: Magic Mushrooms in Mexico
Hamilton explores magic mushrooms with the help of shamans, clandestine growers, and ethnomycologists.
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Ep. 5: Fish N' Trips
Hamilton embarks on an aquatic adventure to Reunion Island and Madagascar to investigate ichthyoallyeinotoxism and a twisted history of hallucinogenic fish.
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Ep. 6: The Lazy Lizard School of Hedonism
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.
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