

The Business of Drugs
- Documentary
- Crime
To detail how drugs push people into risky — even deadly — behaviors, a former CIA analyst investigates the economics of six illicit substances.
The Business of Drugs is a documentary series that premiered on Netflix on July 14, 2020, examining the economics and human impact of six major illicit drugs through the lens of a former CIA analyst. Each episode investigates how drug markets operate and the dangerous behaviors they fuel in users and communities. The series offers a data-driven look at the criminal enterprise behind global drug trafficking.
When does The Business of Drugs come out?
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The Business of Drugs | Official Trailer | Netflix
Seasons
1 seasonEpisodes · Season 1
Full season| # | Title | Air date | Runtime | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Cocaine | 2020-07-14 | 46m | 8.5 |
| 02 | Synthetics | 2020-07-14 | 39m | 8.5 |
| 03 | Heroin | 2020-07-14 | 40m | 8.5 |
| 04 | Meth | 2020-07-14 | 47m | 8.5 |
| 05 | Cannabis | 2020-07-14 | 44m | 8.5 |
| 06 | Opioids | 2020-07-14 | 40m | 8.5 |
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Is The Business of Drugs renewed or cancelled?
The Business of Drugs has ended — it concluded its planned run.
The Business of Drugs — frequently asked
When did The Business of Drugs come out?
The series premiered on Netflix on July 14, 2020.
How many seasons are there?
There is one season with six episodes, one for each drug covered in the investigation.
Is the show still ongoing or has it ended?
The Business of Drugs has ended after its single season. No additional seasons have been announced.
Who is the host or narrator?
The series is hosted by Amaryllis Fox, a former CIA analyst, who leads the investigation into the economics of illicit drug markets.













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