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Wormwood
In this genre-bending tale, Errol Morris explores the mysterious death of a U.S. scientist entangled in a secret Cold War program known as MK-Ultra.
- Created by:
- Errol Morris
- Cast:
- Eric Olson, Peter Sarsgaard, Molly Parker, Christian Camargo
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United States of America
- Network:
- Netflix
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E01
Episode 1
★ 6.9Chapter 1: Suicide Revealed
2017-12-15 · 42mIn 1953, Army scientist Frank Olson takes a fatal plunge from a hotel window. In 1975, a bombshell report ties his death to a top-secret experiment.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 7.3Chapter 2: A Terrible Mistake
2017-12-15 · 48mAmid a wave of media attention, the government races to placate the family. In New York, Frank visits a doctor known for his unconventional methods.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 7.2Chapter 3: The Forbidden Threshold
2017-12-15 · 41mOne trip to New York morphs into two when Frank suffers a setback on the way home. Decades later, an apprehensive Eric checks into room 1018A.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 7.4Chapter 4: Opening the Lid
2017-12-15 · 47mA hotel worker overhears a curious phone call the night of Frank's death. In 1994, a forensics expert exhumes the body to find compelling new clues.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 7.2Chapter 5: Honorable Men
2017-12-15 · 42mFrank's growing concerns about Cold War activities raise alarm bells at the CIA. A frustrated Eric launches a last-ditch bid for closure.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 7.6Chapter 6: Remember Me
2017-12-15 · 41mThanks to Seymour Hersh, Eric finally learns the truth -- but at a maddening cost. In room 1018A, Frank faces off with two mysterious men.
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Eric Olson
Self - Frank Olson's Son
Peter Sarsgaard
Frank Olson
Molly Parker
Alice Olson
Christian Camargo
Dr. Robert Lashbrook
Tim Blake Nelson
Sidney Gottlieb
Scott Shepherd
Vin Ruwet
