Bad Surgeon: Love Under the Knife
β 7.5 Β· 2023 Β· Crime Β· Documentary
Dr. Paolo Macchiarini is world famous for his revolutionary stem cell-infused windpipe transplants. There's just one problem: His patients keep dying.
Episodes
1. Episode 153m Β· Celebrity "supersurgeon" Paolo Macchiarini is a pioneer in regenerative medicine. At the height of his success, he meets journalist Benita Alexander.
2. Episode 258m Β· Paolo's stories grow in grandeur, but Benita doesn't question him. A shocking slip during one of his lectures ignites suspicion among his colleagues.
3. Episode 348m Β· The full extent of Paolo's lies β both personal and professional β is finally revealed. Will he get the comeuppance he deserves?More Like This
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