How to Fix a Drug Scandal
First aired
April 1, 2020
Ended
Avg. episode: 55m
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.
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Cast & Crew
- LR
Luke Ryan
Self - Deffense Attorney
Shannon O'Neill
Sonja Farak
- SA
Scott Allen
Self - Journalist, Boston Globe
- SM
Shawn Musgrave
Self - Investigative Reporter
- PS
Paul Solotaroff
Self - Journalist, Rolling Stone
Karl Kenzler
Lawyer
- JO
Jared Olanoff
Self - Defense Attorney
- AD
Annie Dookhan
Self - Forensic Drug Chemist (Archive Footage)
- HH
Heather Harris
Self - Forensic Drug Chemist
- SF
Sonja Farak
Self - Forensic Drug Chemist (Archive Footage)
- LF
Linda Farak
Self - Sonja's Mother
Erin Lee Carr
Director
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