Hamilton's Pharmacopeia - Season 2
1 - The Psychedelic Toad
Air Date: November 28, 2017
Hamilton embarks on a quest to answer the most important question in ethnoherpetological history and along the way, he finds the power of love.
2 - Peyote: The Divine Messenger
Air Date: December 5, 2017
From the greenhouses of Thai cactophiles to the Tamaulipan thornscrub, Hamilton traces the history of peyote with the help of a Native American peyotist.
3 - Kratom: The Forbidden Leaf
Air Date: December 12, 2017
Hamilton investigates the pharmacology and traditional uses of Kratom, a Thai tree with opioid-containing leaves.
4 - Wizards of DMT
Air Date: December 19, 2017
Hamilton travels across North America to study how and why DMT exists in the environment and the laboratory.
5 - Ketamine: Realms and Realities
Air Date: December 26, 2017
Hamilton heads to India to see industrial Ketamine synthesis, and speak with therapists and luminaries in an attempt to understand the role of dissociative anesthetics in society.
6 - A Clandestine Chemist's Tale
Air Date: January 2, 2018
Hamilton meets an unsung hero of the psychedelic underground and hears a tragic tale of MDMA synthesis and chemiluminescence.
7 - A Fungal Fairy Tale
Air Date: January 9, 2018
Hamilton ascends the Carpathian Mountains, microscope in hand, to learn how Europeans use Amanita muscaria, and uncovers the chemistry behind a mushroom-inspired pharmaceutical.
8 - The Cactus Apprentice
Air Date: January 16, 2018
Deep in the Andean highlands of Peru, Hamilton becomes the apprentice of a local shaman, learning how to use the night-blooming San Pedro cactus as a medicine.