Frontline (1983)
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.
- Ric Esther Bienstock
- Neil Docherty
- David Fanning
Stars:
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Episode 1 - John Paul II: the Millennial Pope
Release Date: 1999-09-28 -
Episode 2 - Secrets of the SAT
Release Date: 1999-10-05 -
Episode 3 - Mafia Power Play
Release Date: 1999-10-12 -
Episode 4 - The Lost Children of Rockdale County
Release Date: 1999-10-19Conyers, Georgia is a prosperous bedroom community just outside Atlanta. FRONTLINE examines the link between an outbreak of syphilis among a group of its teenagers and the well-off community in which they live. The film reveals a parent's worst nightmare--children as young as fourteen naming scores of sexual partners; others telling of binge drinking, drugs and sex parties. In a series of intertwining profiles, FRONTLINE uncovers the roots of the Conyers syphilis epidemic and reveals the turbulent psychology of America's suburban teenagers.
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Episode 5 - Apocalypse! (2)
Release Date: 1999-11-22 -
Episode 6 - Justice for Sale
Release Date: 1999-11-23 -
Episode 7 - The Case for Innocence
Release Date: 2000-01-11 -
Episode 8 - The Killer at Thurston High
Release Date: 2000-01-18FRONTLINE explores what led Kip Kinkel, a 15-year-old Oregon boy, to kill his parents and two classmates, and shoot and injure 25 others at his high school.
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Episode 9 - The Survival of Saddam
Release Date: 2000-01-25 -
Episode 10 - Assault on Gay America
Release Date: 2000-02-15 -
Episode 11 - War in Europe
Release Date: 2000-02-22 -
Episode 12 - Dr Solomon's Dilemma
Release Date: 2000-04-04 -
Episode 13 - What's Up With the Weather?
Release Date: 2000-04-18 -
Episode 14 - Jefferson's Blood
Release Date: 2000-05-02 -
Episode 15 - Return of the Czar
Release Date: 2000-05-09 -
Episode 16 - The Battle Over School Choice
Release Date: 2000-05-23During the election year of 2000, George Bush and Al Gore battled over issues regarding education. This program explores the heated political debate over the reform of public education and investigates the spectrum of "school choice" options, from vouchers to charter schools to for-profit academies