How to Fix a Drug Scandal

Overview

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.

Roughly 3h 20m to watch every episode. This is an estimate: 4 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 50 minutes.

Trailer

Play trailer: HOW TO FIX A DRUG SCANDAL | Netflix

Official video hosted on YouTube. The player loads only when you press play.

Series cast and crew

• L

  Luke RyanSelf - Deffense Attorney
  4 episodes

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  Shannon O'NeillSonja Farak
  4 episodes

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  Scott AllenSelf - Journalist, Boston Globe
  4 episodes

• S

  Shawn MusgraveSelf - Investigative Reporter
  4 episodes

• P

  Paul SolotaroffSelf - Journalist, Rolling Stone
  4 episodes

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  Karl KenzlerLawyer
  4 episodes

• J

  Jared OlanoffSelf - Defense Attorney
  4 episodes

• A

  Annie DookhanSelf - Forensic Drug Chemist (Archive Footage)
  4 episodes

• H

  Heather HarrisSelf - Forensic Drug Chemist
  4 episodes

• S

  Sonja FarakSelf - Forensic Drug Chemist (Archive Footage)
  4 episodes

• L

  Linda FarakSelf - Sonja's Mother
  4 episodes

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  Amy FarakSelf. Sonja's Sister
  3 episodes

• J

  James ConnollySelf. Former Massachusetts State Police
  2 episodes

• D

  Deborah BeckerSelf. Reporter WBUR, Radio Station Boston
  1 episode

• G

  George PapachristosSelf. Former Asst. Distinct Attorney
  1 episode

Network

Netflix

Seasons and episodes

• Season 12020 · 4 episodes