Painkiller Season 1

Was Painkiller cancelled or renewed for season 1? When does it start on Netflix? Who will be returning for the new season? In this post, we have summarized everything we know so far about the next season.

What Is Painkiller About?

A fictionalized retelling of events, PAINKILLER is a scripted limited series that explores some of the origins and aftermath of the opioid crisis in America, highlighting the stories of the perpetrators, victims, and truth-seekers whose lives are forever altered by the invention of OxyContin. An examination of crime, accountability, and the systems that have repeatedly failed hundreds of thousands of Americans, PAINKILLER is based on the book PAIN KILLER by Barry Meier and the New Yorker Magazine article 'The Family That Built the Empire of Pain' by Patrick Radden Keefe

A scripted drama and limited series about the origins of the opioid crisis

Executive produced by Eric Newman, Pete Berg, Alex Gibney, and showrunners/creators Micah Fitzerman-Blue & Noah Harpster. Starring Uzo Aduba, Matthew Broderick, Taylor Kitsch, Dina Shihabi, and West Duchovny.

Painkiller Season 1 Release Date

Painkiller Season 1 release date is announced by Netflix.
Painkiller Season 1 Premiere Date — ✔️ August 10, 2023
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Painkiller Season 1 Trailer

Netflix released the official promo/trailer for season 1. Watch it below:

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