• Premiered: Jan 1983
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Season 2021
2021x1
A Thousand Cuts
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Jan 08, 2021
Examine Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's crackdown on the press - and his prime target, journalist Maria Ressa.
2021x1
A Thousand Cuts
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Jan 08, 2021
With press freedom under threat in the Philippines, "A Thousand Cuts" goes inside the escalating war between the press and the government. The documentary follows Maria Ressa, a renowned .. show full overview
2021x2
President Biden
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Jan 19, 2021
The story of how crisis and tragedy prepared Joe Biden to become America's next president.
2021x2
President Biden
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Jan 19, 2021
FRONTLINE tells the story of how crisis and tragedy prepared Joe Biden to become America’s next president. Those who know him best describe the searing moments that shaped .. show full overview
2021x3
China's Covid Secrets
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Jan 26, 2021
The untold story of the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic and how China responded.
2021x3
Trump's American Carnage
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Jan 26, 2021
From his first days as president to his last, how Trump stoked division, violence and insurrection. FRONTLINE investigates Trump’s siege on his enemies, the media and even the leaders of .. show full overview
2021x3
Trump's American Carnage
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Jan 26, 2021
From his first days as president to his last, how Trump stoked division, violence, and insurrection. FRONTLINE investigates Trump’s siege on his enemies, the media, and even the leaders .. show full overview
2021x4
China's COVID Secrets
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Feb 02, 2021
The untold story of the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic and how China responded. Chinese scientists and doctors, international disease experts, and health officials reveal missed opportunities to suppress the outbreak and lessons for the world.
2021x4
China's COVID Secrets
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Feb 02, 2021
The untold story of the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic and how China responded. Chinese scientists and doctors, international disease experts and health officials reveal missed opportunities to suppress the outbreak, and lessons for the world.
2021x5
Iraq's Assassins/COVID in Yemen
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Feb 09, 2021
How Iranian-backed Shia militias are terrorizing Iraq. FRONTLINE investigates allegations that militias are threatening and killing critics with impunity and targeting U.S. interests. .. show full overview
2021x5
Iraq's Assassins/COVID in Yemen
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Feb 09, 2021
How Iranian-backed Shia militias are terrorizing Iraq. FRONTLINE investigates allegations that militias are threatening and killing critics with impunity and targeting U.S. interests. .. show full overview
2021x6
Death Is Our Business/Love, Life & the Virus
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Mar 23, 2021
At Black-owned funeral homes in New Orleans, COVID-19 reshapes the grieving process. How the pandemic has transformed mourning in a city known for its jazz-filled funerals. Also in this .. show full overview
2021x6
Death Is Our Business/Love, Life & the Virus
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Mar 23, 2021
At Black-owned funeral homes in New Orleans, COVID-19 reshapes the grieving process. How the pandemic has transformed mourning in a city known for its jazz-filled funerals. Also in this .. show full overview
2021x7
American Insurrection
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Apr 13, 2021
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2021x7
American Insurrection
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Apr 13, 2021
Over the last three years, FRONTLINE has collaborated with ProPublica to investigate the rise of extremism in America. In the aftermath of the assault on the U.S. Capitol, FRONTLINE and .. show full overview
2021x8
The Virus That Shook the World, Part 1
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Apr 26, 2021
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2021x8
The Virus That Shook the World (Part One)
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Apr 26, 2021
The epic story of how people around the world lived through the first year of the coronavirus pandemic, from lockdowns to funerals to protests. Filming across the globe and using .. show full overview
2021x9
The Virus That Shook the World, Part 2
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Apr 27, 2021
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2021x9
The Virus That Shook The World (Part Two)
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Apr 27, 2021
Personal video and local footage reveal the different struggles, beliefs and responses people around the world have had to COVID-19.
2021x10
Escaping Eritrea
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May 04, 2021
An unprecedented undercover investigation into one of the world’s most repressive regimes — Eritrea. Exclusive secret footage and testimony shed new light on shocking allegations of torture, arbitrary detention and indefinite forced conscription.
2021x11
The Healthcare Divide
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May 18, 2021
An investigation into growing inequities in American health care exposed by COVID-19 and how the pressure for profit and uneven government support is creating a larger divide between rich and poor hospitals.
2021x12
The Jihadist
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Jun 01, 2021
In his first interview with a Western journalist, Syrian militant and former al-Qaida commander abu Mohammed al Jolani seeks a new relationship with the West.
2021x13
Germany’s Neo-Nazis & the Far Right
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Jun 29, 2021
FRONTLINE investigates the rise of far-right extremism and violence in Germany. The documentary traces how extremists have carried out terror plots and attacks on Jews and migrants, .. show full overview
2021x14
The Power of the Fed
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Jul 13, 2021
When COVID-19 struck, the Federal Reserve stepped in to try to avert economic crisis. As the country’s central bank continues to pump billions of dollars into the financial system daily, who is benefiting and at what cost?
2021x15
Leaving Afghanistan/India's Rape Scandal
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Jul 20, 2021
FRONTLINE investigates the consequences of America’s withdrawal from Afghanistan. With exclusive access to a militant wing of the Taliban, correspondent Najibullah Quraishi tells the .. show full overview
2021x16
In the Shadow of 9/11
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Aug 10, 2021
How seven men in Miami were indicted for the biggest alleged Al Qaeda plot since 9/11.
2021x17
America After 9/11
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Sep 07, 2021
From veteran FRONTLINE filmmaker and chronicler of U.S. politics Michael Kirk and his team, this documentary traces the U.S. response to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks and the .. show full overview
2021x18
Boeing’s Fatal Flaw
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Sep 14, 2021
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2021x19
Taliban Takeover
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Oct 12, 2021
The Taliban take over Afghanistan and the threat of ISIS and Al Qaeda intensifies.
2021x20
Pandora Papers/Massacre in El Salvador
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Nov 09, 2021
"Pandora Papers" is a collaboration with the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) and reporters around the world that examines the global entanglement of .. show full overview
2021x21
Shots Fired
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Nov 23, 2021
Amid record police shootings in Utah, an investigation into the use of deadly force in the state. With local journalism partner The Salt Lake Tribune, FRONTLINE examines police training, .. show full overview

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