The Drug Years

The Drug Years (2006)

EndedDocumentary show

A look at the rise of illicit drug use and its cultural influence in the second half of the last century.

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Scheduleevery Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Just Say No! (1980s-Present)Jun 15, 2006
S01E03Teenage Wasteland (1970s)Jun 14, 2006
S01E02Feed Your Head (1967-1971)Jun 13, 2006
S01E01Break on Through (1950s-1967)Jun 12, 2006
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Drug Years' premiere?

'The Drug Years' premiered on November 30, 2006.

Who created 'The Drug Years'?

'The Drug Years' was created by John Ealer.

What is the genre of 'The Drug Years'?

'The Drug Years' falls under the genre of documentary.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Drug Years'?

There were 4 episodes in the first season of 'The Drug Years'.

What is the premise of 'The Drug Years'?

'The Drug Years' explores the impact of drugs on American culture from the 1960s to the 1990s, covering various aspects such as music, politics, and social movements.

Was 'The Drug Years' based on real events?

Yes, 'The Drug Years' is a documentary series based on real events and interviews with people who were involved in or affected by the drug culture of those decades.

Who narrated 'The Drug Years'?

'The Drug Years' was narrated by actor and comedian Denis Leary.

Which drugs were prominently featured in 'The Drug Years'?

'The Drug Years' covers a wide range of drugs, including marijuana, LSD, cocaine, heroin, and MDMA (commonly known as ecstasy).

Did 'The Drug Years' explore the societal impact of drug use?

Yes, 'The Drug Years' delves into the societal impact of drug use, examining how it influenced music, fashion, politics, and cultural movements.

Were there any notable interviews in 'The Drug Years'?

Yes, 'The Drug Years' features interviews with various individuals, including musicians, activists, law enforcement officials, and former drug users, providing firsthand accounts and perspectives.

Did 'The Drug Years' receive critical acclaim?

'The Drug Years' received positive reviews for its in-depth exploration of the subject matter and the way it connected drug culture to broader social and cultural contexts.

Did 'The Drug Years' provide a balanced perspective on drug use?

'The Drug Years' aimed to provide a balanced perspective on drug use by presenting different viewpoints and experiences, both positive and negative.

Did 'The Drug Years' focus on any specific geographical regions?

'The Drug Years' covers drug culture and its impact across the United States, without a specific focus on any particular geographical region.

Did 'The Drug Years' use archival footage?

Yes, 'The Drug Years' incorporates archival footage from various sources to provide a visual representation of the era and events being discussed.

How was 'The Drug Years' received by audiences?

'The Drug Years' garnered a dedicated following among viewers who were interested in the history and cultural impact of drug use in America.

Did 'The Drug Years' offer any insights into drug policy and legislation?

Yes, 'The Drug Years' explores the evolution of drug policy and legislation in the United States, examining how it has affected drug use and societal attitudes towards drugs.

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