
- BGG rank
- BGG #921
- BGG rating
- 7.1
The Networks: Primetime
- 1–5 players
- 60–90 min
- Complexity 2.6/5
- 2016

Rules assistance for Bad Medicine: The Unsafe Expansion
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

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Bad Medicine: The Unsafe Expansion is an expansion for Bad Medicine released in 2019 for 3–8 players, 30–60 minutes per game, and ages 18 and up. It was designed by Gil Hova and its main mechanics are Voting.
A small booster that adds additional NSFW cards to Bad Medicine.
Bad Medicine: The Unsafe Expansion supports 3–8 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Bad Medicine: The Unsafe Expansion is 30–60 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Bad Medicine: The Unsafe Expansion for ages 18 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Bad Medicine: The Unsafe Expansion belongs to these categories: Party Game, Mature / Adult, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Voting. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Bad Medicine: The Unsafe Expansion are: Gil Hova. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Bad Medicine: The Unsafe Expansion as an expansion for Bad Medicine. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Bad Medicine to use it. Check that your edition of Bad Medicine is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.