
Exploring the life of George Erik Marquardt, the clandestine chemist known as the godfather of fentanyl.
The DEA introduces an undercover agent to infiltrate the fentanyl operation; as they close in, they find themselves in a race against the clock to locate Marquardt - and the lab before he disappears.
Marquardt teams up with an associate of the Boston Mob to launch a street fentanyl operation; as the death toll skyrockets, the DEA launches a national investigation.
"The Godfather of Fentanyl" tells the story of the first widespread fentanyl overdose epidemic in US history, featuring exclusive interviews with George Erik Marquardt.