Unspeakable

Season 1 Episode Guide

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8

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Season 1 episodes

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Episode

1

Emergence

Jan 9, 2019

In 1982, two families, are badly shaken when they learn that a mysterious deadly disease called AIDS is threatening the blood system. Each has boys...

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2

Contraction

Jan 16, 2019

Will fights to get those in charge of blood safety to heed the danger. The Landrys struggle to keep their family together. Dr. Christos Tsoukas pub...

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3

Heat-Treatment

Jan 23, 2019

In 1985 Will Sanders questions why the Red Cross may still be distributing tainted blood when safe, heat-treated product is available. Margaret San...

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4

Unsafe

Jan 30, 2019

In 1987, hemophiliacs untouched by AIDS believe blood products are safe. But one company's heat-treating process proves flawed and seven more peopl...

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5

Compensation

Feb 6, 2019

Over the early 90's, victims of tainted blood begin to come forward and pressure the government with lawsuits. With Margaret's help, the Hemophilia...

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6

Krever

Feb 13, 2019

In 1994, Justice Horace Krever is appointed to lead an inquiry into the tainted blood scandal. Shocking revelations and heart wrenching testimony a...

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7

Intent

Feb 20, 2019

The supreme court rules in favour of Krever and his report finally comes out. It names many for wrongdoing and aims to rebuild the flawed blood sys...

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8

Apologies

Feb 27, 2019

As the criminal trial falls apart, Ben considers taking matters into his own hands. Peter and Ryan both struggle with illness while forging familie...

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