Frontline
Since it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience. Frontline's goal is to extend the impact of the documentary beyond its initial broadcast by serving as a catalyst for change.
Season 3 Episodes
Frontline takes a rare look inside the new Vietnam, 10 years after the fall of Saigon and the US pullout. While the Viet…
Seventy-two year-old James Hawkins,Sr. has turned his home and business into an armed camp. Living in the Watts section …
The trial of gang members accused of conspiracy concludes this special two-part report. Through interviews in prison and…
He was a convicted murderer. She was a prison volunteer. They fell in love. Frontline follows the story of Ron Cooney, w…
Over a million cases of child abuse were reported in 1984-and the figure is growing. Frontline follows a dedicated group…
Professional boxing is one of the most popular and profitable sports in America. It can also be fatal. Frontline goes in…
They went to keep the peace. But 241 died-caught in a military and political cross fire.
Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter Seymour Hersh presents his first television investigation for Frontline. A…
E9
One day in 1968, Jane Elliott, a teacher in a small, all-white Iowa town, divided her third-grade class into blue-eyed a…
Every two years, a desire to represent their home districts in Washington brings a group of first-time freshmen congress…
From the Spanish-American War in 1898 until the 1950's, US preeminence in Central America and the Caribbean was never su…
The Cuban revolution of the 1950's was the first successful challenge to US preeminence in the Western hemisphere. Part …
In 1979, the Sandinistas led a revolution that overthrew the Somoza dynasty which had ruled Nicaragua for almost 50 year…
Many Americans had never heard of El Salvador until a few years ago. It is now the focus of American policy in Central A…
Experts estimate there are at least four million child sexual abusers in the US, and they do not fit our stereotypes. Al…
One in four American citizens is Catholic, yet few seem to agree with-or follow-every doctrine and practice of their chu…
Frontline examines the complex relationship between the US Army, its fighting doctrine, the American people, and the gov…
E18
Forty years ago, Allied troops invaded Germany and liberated Nazi death camps. They found unspeakable horrors which stil…
You go to rent an apartment and are turned down without any obvious reason. Then you find out your name is in a computer…
In 1984, there were more bank failures in the US than at any time since the Great Depression. Correspondent Judy Woodruf…
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