7 BEST TV SHOWS THAT SPEAK ABOUT CANNABIS

Speaking of cannabis on TV is no longer taboo. More and more directors and producers choose to use marijuana as the central theme of their series.

With the current wave of legalization going on worldwide, it is no surprise to see cannabis in TV Shows who serve as a benchmark and advocate for our favorite plant.

Here is a list of our seven best TV shows that advocate for cannabis.

BREAKING BAD

Breaking Bad is the star of all series, adored by both audience and critics alike.

Breaking Bad has absolutely everything right, from the story to the choice of actors. Breaking Bad narrates the story of Walter White, a chemistry professor diagnosed with lung cancer. Walter decides to give his family a better life by entering the world of drugs and becoming the best manufacturer of methamphetamine.

Breaking Bad leaves no one indifferent and is very much in tune with the cannabis industry. The war on drugs and the need to control the drug market are two of Breaking Bad’s main plots.

NARCOS

A very well-known TV Show that narrates the story of the world’s greatest drug lord, Pablo Escobar. Escobar began smuggling Colombian marijuana into the United States and ended with a fortune of over $15 billion after becoming the world’s most significant cocaine trafficker.

The TV shows focus on the harmful effects of drug prohibition. Murders, attacks, trafficking, and the oppression of the Colombian people are the main plots of this series based on actual events.

WEEDS

Probably the most “cannabistic” TV Shows of all.

Set in California, Weeds narrates the story of Nancy Botwin, a recently widowed mother. Nancy begins selling marijuana to maintain the upper-middle-class lifestyle initially provided by her late husband’s salary.

This series tackles the topic of cannabis with total normality and without any shame.

CALIFORNICATION

This TV show narrates the story of Hank Moody, a troubled writer who moves to California and suffers from writer’s block. Hank enjoys sex, alcohol, and drugs.

Despite being that liberal, Hank struggles with accepting his daughter smoking marijuana, especially when the cannabis is his own.

DISJOINT

Disjoint is a must-watch!

Disjoint chronicles the life of Kathy Bates, a female advocate for marijuana legalization who fulfills her dream of opening a cannabis dispensary in Los Angeles.

TRAILER PARK BOYS

This Canadian series is a mock documentary that follows the adventures of Julian (John Paul Tremblay), Ricky (Robb Wells), and Bubbles (Mike Smith), three residents of the fictional Sunnyvale Trailer Park in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

Shot in a documentary way, with low definition cameras and microphones, this TV shows narrates the story of three ex-convicts trying to get rich through a plan called: “Freedom 35 plan”. One of the three convicts, Ricky, is a master in the field of growing marijuana. The TV Shows even grant us the appearance of Snoop Dogg himself in a few episodes, alongside Doug Benson.

THE 70’S SHOW

Want to have a little throwback? Then have a look at the 70’S Show.

The 70’S Show is a show for smokers. First released in 1998, this show has prevailed over time for many reasons.

First of all, its star cast, including famous couple Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis, Laura Prepon, Topher Grace, and Danny Masterson, continues to attract new viewers.

The show narrates the story of Eric Forman (Topher Grace), a high school student who spends most of his time hanging out with his friends in the basement of his house, where they enjoy smoking marijuana.

This TV Show is the best representation of a teenage stoner. You might relate to most of the experiences the guys have on the show.

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