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S05E03 The Dropout: Who Is Elizabeth Holmes?

Elizabeth Holmes is back in the news thanks to a new film about the disgraced Theranos executive—but what actually happened? ABC News has followed every twist of the saga, from the podcast "The Dropout" and interviews with former Theranos whistleblowers and patients to behind-the-scenes coverage of the fictionalized Hulu series starring Amanda Seyfried. The college dropout turned tech entrepreneur won over Silicon Valley with claims that her company would change the world using only a few drops of blood. It was all a fraud that sent her to prison. She still insists she is innocent. What lies ahead for Elizabeth Holmes?