'Common Side Effects' is an animated conspiracy thriller airing on Adult Swim that follows Marshall Cuso, an eccentric scientist who discovers a magical mushroom called the Blue Angel in Peru. This fungus has the power to cure severe illnesses and heal fatal injuries. Upon returning to the U.S., Marshall is hunted by the DEA and other shadowy forces. Teaming up with his former lab partner, they aim to share the mushroom's healing potential while battling Big Pharma, insurance companies, and the government, who profit from keeping people sick.
In 'Common Side Effects', the story pivots around an eccentric environmentalist named Marshall Cuso who discovers a magical mushroom that could cure almost any illness.
This animated series humorously critiques the pharmaceutical industry, portraying it and other powers as the antagonists against those seeking to unveil the healing properties of the mushroom.
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