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The Synanon Fix

2024 · TV Series · TV-MA · 60 min · ★ 6.8

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Explore the rise and fall of the Synanon organization — through the eyes of the members who lived it — from its early days as a groundbreaking drug rehabilitation program to its later descent into what many consider a cult.

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Streaming on HBO Max.

~4 hours to watch · 4 episodes.

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Details
Original title
The Synanon Fix: Did the Cure Become a Cult?
Years
2024
Release date
2024-04-01
Network
HBO
Language
English
Rated
TV-MA
Runtime
60 min
Max quality
UHD
TMDB rating
6.8/10 (11 votes)

Themes

  • child abuse
  • paranoia
  • group therapy
  • heroin
  • utopia
  • cult
  • addiction
  • alcoholism
  • drug rehabilitation
  • new age
  • brainwashing
  • shaved head
  • +7 more

Cast & crew

Directed by Rory Kennedy

Episodes1 season · 4 episodes

Season 14 episodes
  • S1E1Here Come the Dopefiends61m
    Amazon Prime VideoHBO MaxHulu
  • S1E2A War on Convention61m
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  • S1E3What in the Hell is Happening?
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  • S1E4Strap Yourself to the Mast
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