Black Market Meds

Nonfiction • TV-14 • Directed by: Trafficked Underworlds with Mariana Van Zeller • 44 minutes

Americans spend more per capita on prescription drugs than anywhere else in the world. That's why nearly 20 million US citizens are turning to the black market for their meds — and why criminals are eager to cash in on the rising demand. In this episode, Mariana heads to Mexico and India to meet some of the underworld opportunists risking the lives of vulnerable patients.