From the 1970s to the early 2000s, the Dutch city of Amsterdam transformed from a liberal countercultural haven into the drugs capital of Europe, earning itself the label of a ‘narco-state’. Told through the personal testimony of drug users, manufacturers, traffickers, and the detectives who tried to outsmart them, ‘Amsterdam Narcos’ charts how underground rebellion escalated into an increasingly violent and lethal, multi-billion-pound industry.