Sid Vicious His Final Hours: Final 24 (A Dramatization)

This compelling documentary series unlocks the hidden secrets, psychological flaws and events that result in the tragic deaths of famed notorious and the iconic. Every episode maps out the final 24 hours of a different famous person's life. The series weaves the star's back-story with events from their last day, which lays bare the threads of fate that led inextricably from childhood to the moment of death. These are no ordinary biographies. They're psychological detective stories attempting to uncover the mystery of why the celebrity died. February, 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 program takes a look at the dark and controversial end of the life of SEX PISTOLS guitarist Sid Vicious, who was accused of murdering girlfriend Nancy Spungen before dying of an overdose before he could be tried. Piecing together his final day on earth, the documentary puts together an in-depth psychological analysis of Vicious's experience during his last 24 hours.