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Phillipa Soo, Jake McDorman Join ‘Dopesick’ Cast at Hulu (EXCLUSIVE)
Joe Otterson TV ReporterPhillipa Soo and Jake McDorman have joined the cast of Hulu’s upcoming drama “Dopesick” in recurring guest star roles, Variety has learned exclusively.The series looks into the epicenter of America’s struggle with opioid addiction, taking viewers from a distressed Virginia mining community, to the hallways of the DEA, and to the opulence of “one percenter” Big Pharma Manhattan. The eight-episode limited series is based on the New York Times bestselling book of the same name by Beth Macy.Soo will play Amber, a sales rep with Purdue Pharma who is part of the first team to sell OxyContin.
