TV Series
★9.2(21 votes)
20163 Seasons20 EpisodesEndedHamilton's Pharmacopeia
Documentary
Join an incredible journey through the history, chemistry and societal impacts of the world’s most extraordinary drugs.
Episodes & Seasons
Browse episodes by season for this series.
Season 1
6 EpisodesEP 01
01.The Story of the South African Quaalude
44m★ 8
2016-10-26
01.The Story of the South African Quaalude
44m★ 8
Aired 2016-10-26
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 02
02.A Positive PCP Story
44m★ 9
2016-11-02
02.A Positive PCP Story
44m★ 9
Aired 2016-11-02
Hamilton investigates the history of PCP in the U.S., seeking input from addicts, dealers and chemists.
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EP 03
03.Shepherdess: The Story of Salvia Divinorium
44m
2016-11-09
03.Shepherdess: The Story of Salvia Divinorium
44m
Aired 2016-11-09
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 04
04.Magic Mushrooms in Mexico
44m
2016-11-16
04.Magic Mushrooms in Mexico
44m
Aired 2016-11-16
Hamilton explores magic mushrooms with the help of shamans, clandestine growers, and ethnomycologists.
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EP 05
05.Fish N' Trips
44m
2016-11-30
05.Fish N' Trips
44m
Aired 2016-11-30
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 06
06.The Lazy Lizard School of Hedonism
44m★ 9
2016-12-07
06.The Lazy Lizard School of Hedonism
44m★ 9
Aired 2016-12-07
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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