Storyville · SEASON 21

Silk Road: Drugs, Death and the Dark Web

Episode 21 · 2017-08-21

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  • Documentary

Episode overview

Documentary looking at the black market website known as the Silk Road, which emerged on the darknet in 2011. This 'Amazon of illegal drugs' was the brainchild of a mysterious, libertarian intellectual operating under the avatar The Dread Pirate Roberts. Promising its users complete anonymity and total freedom from government regulation or scrutiny, Silk Road became a million-dollar digital drugs cartel.

85 minutes

Season 21 episodes