S8·E20 Episode 229: Opioids III – The Sacklers
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Aired August 8, 2021 32 min ★ 7.0/10 · 7 TMDB votes
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Synopsis
John Oliver explains how the Sackler family has been handling lawsuits related to the opioid crisis, how hard they've been fighting to defend their name, and why you should judge the situation for yourself.
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Director & writers
Paul PennolinoDirectorChristopher WernerDirectorJohn OliverWriterGreg IwinskiWriterSeena ValiWriterOwen ParsonsWriterChrissy ShackelfordWriterDaniel O'BrienWriterCharlie ReddWriterJoanna RothkopfWriterBen SilvaWriterJohnathan AppelWriter
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 8 Episode 20 of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver air?
Season 8, Episode 20 ('Episode 229: Opioids III – The Sacklers') originally aired on August 8, 2021.
How long is Season 8 Episode 20 ('Episode 229: Opioids III – The Sacklers')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 32 minutes.
What happens in Last Week Tonight with John Oliver Season 8 Episode 20?
John Oliver explains how the Sackler family has been handling lawsuits related to the opioid crisis, how hard they've been fighting to defend their name, and why you should judge the situation for yourself....
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