Common Side Effects
Former high school lab partners Marshall and Frances begin to unravel a conspiracy involving big pharma and the federal government to suppress knowledge of a rare mushroom that may hold the key to curing all the world’s diseases.
First Air Year
2025
Seasons
2
Audience Score
8.4
Genres
Animation, Drama, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Series Snapshot
Former high school lab partners Marshall and Frances begin to unravel a conspiracy involving big pharma and the federal government to suppress knowledge of a rare mushroom that may hold the key to curing all the world’s diseases.
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Common Side Effects is a uplifting pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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Common Side Effects is best for viewers who want animation, drama, comedy, sci-fi & fantasy with clearer next-step recommendations.
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