Drugs Live

Drugs Live (2012-2015)

EndedDocumentary showMedical

In a UK television first, two live Channel 4 programmes will follow volunteers as they take MDMA, the pure form of ecstasy, as part of a ground-breaking scientific study.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:00 (75 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E01Drugs Live: Cannabis on TrialMar 3, 2015
S01E02The Ecstasy Trial, Pt. 2Sep 27, 2012
S01E01The Ecstasy Trial, Pt. 1Sep 26, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Drugs Live' premiere?

'Drugs Live' premiered on March 7, 2012.

What was the premise of 'Drugs Live'?

'Drugs Live' was a controversial scientific experiment that explored the effects of drugs on the human body and mind.

Who hosted 'Drugs Live'?

Dr. Christian Jessen and Dr. Evan Harris hosted 'Drugs Live'.

What drugs were tested on 'Drugs Live'?

'Drugs Live' tested the effects of MDMA, cannabis, and cocaine on human volunteers.

How were the drugs administered to the volunteers on 'Drugs Live'?

The drugs were administered to the volunteers on 'Drugs Live' through inhalation or ingestion.

Where was 'Drugs Live' filmed?

'Drugs Live' was filmed in a specially designed laboratory in London.

How many episodes of 'Drugs Live' were produced?

'Drugs Live' produced three episodes.

Did 'Drugs Live' receive any negative criticism?

Yes, 'Drugs Live' received negative criticism for its controversial subject matter and potential risks to the volunteers.

Were any of the volunteers harmed during the filming of 'Drugs Live'?

No, none of the volunteers were harmed during the filming of 'Drugs Live'.

Did 'Drugs Live' provide any insight into drug use?

Yes, 'Drugs Live' provided insight into the effects of drug use on the body and mind, as well as the potential dangers.

How did the audience respond to 'Drugs Live'?

The audience had mixed responses to 'Drugs Live', with some criticizing the show for promoting drug use and others praising it for opening up a dialogue about drug use.

What did the scientists hope to learn from 'Drugs Live'?

The scientists hoped to learn more about the long-term effects of drugs on the human body and mind, as well as the potential risks and benefits.

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