Highland: Thailand's Marijuana Awakening
Season 1
2017 • 3 Episodes
Episodes
1. Origins
★7.0
May 19, 2017
An introduction to the history and current state of weed in Thailand and Southeast Asia. Takes a glance at how the Vietnamese war influenced the attitude to ganja in Thailand, and how they are bound together with Laos by the river Mekong.
2. Medicinal
★8.0
May 19, 2017
One Thai doctor is on a mission to prove that marijuana can cure cancer. Meanwhile for epilepsy and cancer patients who are already self-medicating, the legalization battle is a matter of survival.
3. Recreational
★8.0
May 19, 2017
Visit the weed-growing heartland of Laos - the home of the bong - and embed with underground illegal growers and innovative marijuana chefs in Bangkok.