NOVA · SEASON 45
Addiction
Episode 12 · 2018-10-17
- Documentary
Episode overview
Hear firsthand from individuals struggling with addiction and follow the cutting-edge work of doctors and scientists as they investigate why addiction is not a moral failing, but a chronic, treatable medical condition. Easy access to drugs like heroin, fentanyl, and even prescription medications like OxyContin has fueled an epidemic of addiction—the deadliest in U.S. history.
55 minutes
Season 45 episodes
1. Black Hole Apocalypse2018-01-10
2. The Impossible Flight2018-01-31
3. First Face of America2018-02-07
4. Great Escape at Dunkirk2018-02-14
5. Prediction by the Numbers2018-02-28
6. Decoding the Weather Machine2018-04-18
7. Rise of the Superstorms2018-06-27
8. Transplanting Hope2018-09-26
9. Operation Bridge Rescue2018-10-03
10. Volatile Earth: Volcano on Fire2018-10-10
11. Volatile Earth: Volcano on the Brink2018-10-10
12. Addiction2018-10-17
13. Flying Supersonic2018-10-24
14. Last B-242018-11-07
15. Thai Cave Rescue2018-11-14
16. World's Fastest Animal2018-11-21
17. Apollo's Daring Mission2018-12-26
101. NOVA Wonders What Are Animals Saying?2018-04-25
102. NOVA Wonders What's Living in You?2018-05-02
103. NOVA Wonders Are We Alone?2018-05-09
104. NOVA Wonders Can We Build a Brain?2018-05-16
105. NOVA Wonders Can We Make Life?2018-05-23
106. NOVA Wonders What's the Universe Made Of?2018-05-30
