The novel 'The Dark Fields' by Alan Glynn, which served as the basis for the movie Limitless, was published.
The film Limitless based on Alan Glynn's novel and directed by Neil Burger, starring Bradley Cooper, was released in theaters.
The announcement of the Limitless television series adaptation, a continuation of the movie storyline.
Eddie Morra, a struggling writer, is introduced to the experimental drug NZT-48 which unlocks his brain's full potential.
After starting NZT-48, Eddie rapidly finishes the novel he had been stuck on for months.
With his newfound intelligence and resources, Eddie pays off his debts and clears his financial problems.
Using advanced financial insight from NZT, Eddie begins massively profiting through stock market investments.
Eddie attracts the attention of billionaire investor Carl Van Loon, who offers him a job in his company.
Eddie starts suffering severe side effects from NZT, including blackouts and withdrawal symptoms.
Eddie confronts and deals with dangerous suppliers and users of NZT who threaten his life and career.
Eddie finds a way to manage NZT side effects and struggle with addiction while maintaining his heightened intellect.
Eddie gains control over NZT, turning the dangerous supply chain to his advantage and eliminating threats.
With his success, Eddie plans to enter politics, aiming to run for Senate with his enhanced mind and resources.