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Frontline•Season 24•Episode 9

The Meth Epidemic

7.7/10 · 24 votesFeb 14, 200653 min

Ranked #10 of 13 in Season 24•−0.3 vs season avg

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Speed. Meth. Glass. On the street, methamphetamine has many names. What started as a fad among West Coast motorcycle gangs in the 1970s has spread across the United States, and despite lawmakers' calls for action, the drug is now more potent, and more destructive, than

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E1 8.4

The O.J. Verdict

E2 7.2

The Torture Question

E3 7.2

The Last Abortion Clinic

The Storm

Country Boys, Part 1

Country Boys: Part 2

Country Boys: Part 3

Sex Slaves

The Meth Epidemic

The Insurgency

The Tank Man

Can You Afford to Retire?

E13 7.1

The Age of AIDS (1)

E14

The Age of AIDS (2)

E15

The Dark Side

Cast1

Will Lyman

Self - Narrator (voice)

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Episode Summary

"The Meth Epidemic" is episode 9 of Frontline season 24. It scored 7.7/10 from 24 votes, ranking #10 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.0). It aired on February 14, 2006.

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