Weediquette
| Weediquette | |
|---|---|
![]() Weediquette TV show poster  | |
| Genre | Documentary, Drug, Science, Technology | 
| Creative director(s) | Spike Jonze | 
| Starring | Krishna Andavolu | 
| Country of origin | Canada, United States | 
| Original language(s) | English | 
| No. of seasons | 1 | 
| No. of episodes | 8 | 
| Production | |
| Running time | 60 mins | 
| Release | |
| Original network | Viceland | 
| Original release | February 29, 2016 – Present | 
| External links | |
| Weediquette@Viceland | |
Weediquette is a documentary series airing on Viceland that follows host, and Vice correspondent, Krishna Andavolu as he chronicles the science, culture and economics of the legalization of marijuana.
Episodes
Season 1 (2016)
| No. | Title | Original air date | 
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Stoned Kids" | February 29, 2016 | 
| Many families whose children have cancer are using medical marijuana in their cancer therapy. | ||
| 2 | "Stoned Vets" | March 8, 2016 | 
| Veterans with PTSD often use marijuana as medicine even though it is not legal at the federal level. | ||
| 3 | "The War on Weed" | March 15, 2016 | 
| Krishna looks into the imprisonment of Bernard Noble, whose two joints led to 13 years in prison in Louisiana.[2] | ||
| 4 | "Marijuana Migrants" | March 22, 2016 | 
| Krishna is meeting with families who've relocated to Colorado[3] to seek marijuana as a medicine, as well as entrepreneurs trying to take advantage of the financial growth. | ||
| 5 | "The Emerald Triangle" | March 29, 2016 | 
| Krishna meets small budget growers in California whose farms are threatened by big corporations in the world’s largest cannabis-producing region. | ||
| 6 | "Cannabis in Congo" | April 5, 2016 | 
| Krishna travels to the Democratic Republic of Congo to meet the Mbuti pygmies,[4] where female dealers and farmers in rebel territories grow and sell marijuana. | ||
| 7 | "Mary Janes" | April 12, 2016 | 
| Krishna meets women working and running the marijuana trade. | ||
| 8 | "Half Baked" | April 19, 2016 | 
| Krishna heads to the District of Columbia and Amsterdam to see if partial marijuana legalization can work.[5] | ||
References
- ↑ "Viceland Shows". on Viceland.com.
 - ↑ Ferner, Matt (September 9, 2015). "This Man Is Serving More Than 13 Years In Prison Over Two Joints’ Worth Of Marijuana". The Huffington Post.
 - ↑ "Marijuana Laws in Colorado". PotGuide.com.
 - ↑ Salopek, Paul (September 1, 2005). "Who Rules the Forest?". National Geographic.
 - ↑ "Marijuana Decriminalization & its Impact on Use". NORML.
 
See also
- Spike Jonze, Creative Director of Vice Media
 
External links
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