Joe Otterson TV ReporterUzo Aduba and Matthew Broderick are set for two of the lead roles in the Netflix drama series “Painkiller,” Variety has learned.The six-episode limited series is about the origins of the opioid crisis in America.
Along with Aduba and Broderick, the series will also star West Duchovny, Dina Shihabi, and John Rothman. Production is set to air later this year in Toronto.Aduba (“In Treatment,” “Orange Is the New Black”) will star as Edie, an investigator leading the case against Purdue.
Broderick (“Election,” “Manchester by the Sea”) will star as Richard Sackler, scion of the billionaire Sackler family and senior executive at Purdue Pharma.Duchovny (“Linoleum,” “The Magicians”) will play Shannon, a new recruit to the.
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