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FRONTLINE explores and illuminates the critical issues of our times - from business and health to social issues, politics and war.
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2022 Season
"Lies, Politics and Democracy" - Preview
September 6, 2022
A look at political leaders and choices they made that threatened American democracy.
Afghanistan Undercover
August 9, 2022
An undercover investigation into the Taliban’s crackdown on women in Afghanistan.
Facing Eviction
July 26, 2022
Families struggle to keep homes during the pandemic, despite a federal ban on evictions.
Police on Trial
May 31, 2022
An investigation of the Minneapolis police in the aftermath of George Floyd's murder.
The Power of Big Oil (Part Three: Delay)
May 3, 2022
The fossil fuel industry’s history of casting doubt and delaying action on climate change....
The Power of Big Oil (Part Two: Doubt)
April 26, 2022
The fossil fuel industry’s history of casting doubt and delaying action on climate change....
The Power of Big Oil (Part One: Denial)
April 19, 2022
The fossil fuel industry’s history of casting doubt and delaying action on climate change....
Plot to Overturn the Election
March 29, 2022
How lies about election fraud in 2020 made their way to the center of American politics.
Pelosi's Power
March 22, 2022
An examination of the powerful and polarizing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
Putin's Road to War
March 15, 2022
FRONTLINE tells the story of what led to Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine.
American Reckoning
February 15, 2022
An unsolved 1960s murder reveals an untold story of the civil rights movement.
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Poor Kids
December 7, 2021
This 2017 documentary explores what poverty means to children in America through the stories...
Taliban Takeover
October 12, 2021
The Taliban take over Afghanistan, and the threat of ISIS and Al Qaeda intensifies.
Boeing's Fatal Flaw
September 14, 2021
An investigation of Boeing’s flawed 737 Max jet and the crashes that killed 346 people.
America After 9/11
September 7, 2021
FRONTLINE traces the U.S. response to the 9/11 attacks and the devastating consequences.
The Power of the Fed
July 13, 2021
When COVID struck, the Federal Reserve stepped in to try to avert economic crisis.
Germany's Neo-Nazis & the Far Right
June 29, 2021
FRONTLINE investigates the rise of far-right extremism and violence in Germany.
The Jihadist
June 1, 2021
A Syrian militant called a terrorist by the U.S. seeks a new relationship with the West.
The Healthcare Divide
May 18, 2021
An investigation into growing inequities in American healthcare exposed by COVID-19.
Escaping Eritrea
May 4, 2021
An unprecedented undercover investigation into one of the worlds most repressive regimes.
The Virus That Shook The World (Part Two)
April 27, 2021
Part two of the epic story of people around the world living through the pandemic.
The Virus That Shook The World (Part One)
April 26, 2021
The epic story of how people around the world lived through the year of the pandemic.
Death is Our Business
March 23, 2021
At Black-owned funeral homes in New Orleans, COVID-19 reshapes the grieving process.
China's COVID Secrets
February 2, 2021
The untold story of the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic and how China responded.
Trump's American Carnage
January 26, 2021
How Trump stoked division, violence, and insurrection throughout his presidency.
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