Wormwood

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Chapter 1: Suicide RevealedE1 · 42 min

In 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.

Chapter 2: A Terrible MistakeE2 · 48 min

Amid a wave of media attention, the government races to placate the family. In New York, Frank visits a doctor known for his unconventional methods.

Chapter 3: The Forbidden ThresholdE3 · 41 min

One 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.

Chapter 4: Opening the LidE4 · 47 min

A 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.

Chapter 5: Honorable MenE5 · 42 min

Frank's growing concerns about Cold War activities raise alarm bells at the CIA. A frustrated Eric launches a last-ditch bid for closure.

Chapter 6: Remember MeE6 · 41 min

Thanks 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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Chapter 2: A Terrible Mistake

Amid a wave of media attention, the government races to placate the family. In New York, Frank visits a doctor known for his unconventional methods.

Continue the story

Episodes

Now playing
Chapter 1: Suicide RevealedE1 · 42 min

In 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.

Chapter 2: A Terrible MistakeE2 · 48 min

Amid a wave of media attention, the government races to placate the family. In New York, Frank visits a doctor known for his unconventional methods.

Chapter 3: The Forbidden ThresholdE3 · 41 min

One 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.

Chapter 4: Opening the LidE4 · 47 min

A 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.

Chapter 5: Honorable MenE5 · 42 min

Frank's growing concerns about Cold War activities raise alarm bells at the CIA. A frustrated Eric launches a last-ditch bid for closure.

Chapter 6: Remember MeE6 · 41 min

Thanks to Seymour Hersh, Eric finally learns the truth -- but at a maddening cost. In room 1018A, Frank faces off with two mysterious men.