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The Poison Squad

The American people had no idea what they were eating.

8.0(3)20202h 0m1

The story of government chemist Dr. Harvey Wiley who, determined to banish dangerous substances from dinner tables, took on the powerful food manufacturers and their allies.

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Released
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Language
English
  • food industry
  • bad food
  • social scandal
  • observational documentary
  • legal scandal
  • toxic substance
  • food manufacturing plant
  • fighting the system
  • alimentation
  • crime documentary

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Behind the camera

Director

John Maggio

Produced in

United States of America

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Availability for United States. Provided by JustWatch through the TMDB API.

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  • PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel logoPBS Documentaries Amazon Channel

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • PremierePBS "American Experience" series28 Jan 2020

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The Poison Squad was released on 28 January 2020.

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