“IMPACT X Nightline: The Dark Shot: Counterfeit Weight Loss Drugs” Coming Soon To Hulu & Disney+
Disney has announced details on a new episode of “IMPACT X Nightline” called “The Dark Shot: Counterfeit Weight Loss Drugs”, which will be coming to Hulu and Disney+ later this week.
Now in its fourth season, ABC News Studios’ award-winning streaming newsmagazine “IMPACT x Nightline” investigates the topics dominating American culture, stories in the zeitgeist, and conversations around the globe. Eman Varoqua is the executive producer.
In this episode, it tells the story of how name-brand GLP-1s like Ozempic, Moujaro, Wegovy and Zepbound continue to be popular, some who can’t get prescriptions or can’t afford the costly price of the name-brand drugs are turning to unlicensed online sellers.
“Nightline” co-anchor Juju Chang speaks with British reality TV star Aisleyne Horgan-Wallace and others about the prevalence and dangers of counterfeit GLP1s on the black market, and “Real Housewives of New Jersey” star Dolores Catania opens up about taking genuine GLP1s and why she “wants to take them forever.”
Additional new interviews include the following:
- Dr. Caroline Messer, endocrinologist and founder and director of Well by Messer
- Eric Zizelman, port director of Cincinnati Customs and Border Patrol
- Anne Devaud, global product security director at Novo Nordisk
- Nicole Johnson, special agent at Homeland Security Investigations and national program manager at IPR Center
- Katherine Eban, investigative journalist and author at Vanity Fair
- Eric Feinberg, vice president of content moderation, Coalition for a Safer Web
ABC News Studios’ “IMPACT x Nightline: The Dark Shot: Counterfeit Weight Loss Drugs” will be released on Thursday, 9th October 2025, on Disney+ and Hulu. Recent episodes of “IMPACT x Nightline” are also available to stream on those platforms.
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