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'Common Side Effects' Trailer Has Us Excited for Adult Swim's New Mind-Bender

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When two ex-lab partners uncover a miracle mushroom, they must outmaneuver the DEA, Big Pharma, and global power players to bring their life-changing discovery to the world.
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  • The half-hour animated series 'Common Side Effects' premieres on Adult Swim on February 2nd, offering a mind-bending sci-fi take on the high-stakes race to monopolize a revolutionary new drug.
  • The show's protagonists, Marshall and Frances, are former high school lab partners whose discovery of a mushroom with near-miraculous healing properties puts them on a collision course with powerful forces determined to control or suppress their breakthrough.
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Marshall, Frances, DEA, Big Pharma, international businessmen, Common Side Effects
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