February 1st 1979: Punk icon suspected murderer and heroin addict Sid Vicious has just been released from Rikers prison in New York City. After a night of celebrating his freedom with friends and family he wakes suddenly. Hell-bent on self-destruction Sid ingests a massive amount of heroin into his recently drug free body. Sid is discovered dead the next morning. Join us as we delve into his past to uncover the series of events that led to Sid's death and reveal for the first time a shocking revelation that sheds new light on his last day. This compelling documentary unlocks the hidden secrets psychological flaws and events that result in the tragic death of the famed notorious and the iconic. Part of a series every episode maps out the final 24 hours of a different famous person's life.
March 4th 1982: Comic actor John Belushi has got it all - fame money and a loving wife. He's most famously known for his involvement with the sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live. But there's certainly nothing funny about his drug-fueled binge in L.A. - an addiction he has been battling with for several years. Throughout the night he drinks with friends and is given a speedball injection - a mixture of cocaine and heroin - that finally gets the better of him. Within 24 hours he will be found dead on his apartment floor. Final 24 investigates the root of Belushi's drug addiction and uncovers the events that led to his final reckless act. This compelling documentary unlocks the hidden secrets psychological flaws and events that result in the tragic death of the famed notorious and the iconic. Part of a series every episode maps out the final 24 hours of a different famous person's life.
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