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 - The Old Man and the Storm
Release Date: 2009-01-02The compelling saga of one family's efforts to rebuild their homes, and their lives, in post-Katrina New Orleans.
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Episode 2 - Dreams of Obama
Release Date: 2009-01-09A rich personal and political biography of America's 44th president and what has brought him to this historic moment...
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Episode 3 - My Father, My Brother, and Me
Release Date: 2009-02-03Correspondent Dave Iverson's personal journey to understand Parkinson's, the disease which has taken such a toll on his family.
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Episode 4 - Inside the Meltdown
Release Date: 2009-02-17How the economy went so bad, so fast and what Paulson and Bernanke didn't see, couldn't stop and haven't been able to fix.
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Episode 5 - Ten Trillion and Counting
Release Date: 2009-03-24How the economy went so bad, so fast and what Paulson and Bernanke didn't see, couldn't stop and haven't been able to fix.
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Episode 6 - Sick Around America
Release Date: 2009-03-31FRONTLINE travels the country examining the nation's broken health care system and exploring the need for a fundamental overhaul.
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Episode 7 - Black Money
Release Date: 2009-04-07FRONTLINE investigative correspondent Lowell Bergman examines the shadowy world of international bribery.
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Episode 8 - Poisoned Waters
Release Date: 2009-04-21Investigating the dangerous new wave of pollutants entering our waterways and drinking water - and who's responsible.
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Episode 9 - The Released
Release Date: 2009-04-28What happens to the mentally ill when they leave America's prisons? Why do they return at such alarming rates ?
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Episode 10 - The Madoff Affair
Release Date: 2009-05-12Inside the world's first global Ponzi scheme - and how he got away with it for so long...
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Episode 11 - Inside the Teenage Brain
Release Date: 2002-01-31Teenagers are often described as erratic, unthoughtful, and rapidly changing human beings. But is there a universal explanation for the stereotype? FRONTLINE reveals new scientific studies that dig deep into the workings of the teenage mind.
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Episode 12 - Breaking the Bank
Release Date: 2009-06-16The inside story of one of the most controversial moments in America's financial crisis - and its ongoing drama.
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Episode 13 - Obama's War
Release Date: 2009-10-13Can U.S. forces succeed in a land long known as the "graveyard of empires?"
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Episode 14 - The Warning
Release Date: 2009-10-20Long before the economic meltdown, one woman tried to warn about the threat to the financial system...
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Episode 15 - Close to Home
Release Date: 2009-10-27Producer Ofra Bikel chronicles the recession's impact on one unlikely neighborhood--New York's Upper East Side..
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Episode 16 - A Death in Tehran
Release Date: 2009-11-17The life and death of the woman whose image remains a potent symbol for those who want to keep the Iranian reform movement alive.
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Episode 17 - The Card Game
Release Date: 2009-11-24Investigating the massive consumer loan industry and what's ahead for banks and consumers...