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 Mike Judge and Greg Daniels executive produce the half-hour series about a rare mushroom with near-infinite healing properties, from creators Joe Bennett ('Scavengers Reign') and Steve Hely. "What if there was a medicine that could cure almost anything? What if they didn't want you to know about it?" This is how every health scam plays out, preached by everyone from snake oil salesmen to chumbox clickbaits to, probably, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in the not-too-distant future. Creators: Joseph Bennett, Steve Hely Stars: Dave King, Mike Judge, Martha Kelly This is the premise of Adult Swim's Common Side Effects. And if the central ingredient lies clearly and obviously within the realm of science fiction, the all-too-plausible consequences that follow from its discovery are what make the animated thriller feel furiously relevant, dryly hilarious and oddly unsettling. The panacea in question is the “blue angel,” a rare Peruvian mushroom wit...