▶Biden's Decision
August 19, 2024
FRONTLINE tells the inside story of Biden’s rise to the presidency, the personal and political forces that shaped him and led to his dramatic decision to step aside.
Episode details | Transcript▶Two American Families: 1991-2024
August 8, 2024
Listen to the full-length film audio of Two American Families: 1991-2024, a saga of two families struggling to survive in a changing American economy.
Episode details | Transcript▶Crisis on Campus
June 13, 2024
FRONTLINE and Retro Report tell the inside story of the protests dividing U.S. college campuses over Israel and the war in Gaza.
Episode details | Transcript▶20 Days in Mariupol
May 10, 2024
Listen to the enhanced film audio track, with audio descriptions, of the Academy Award®-winning FRONTLINE/AP documentary "20 Days in Mariupol," in which Ukrainian journalist Mstyslav Chernov and his colleagues risk their lives to document Russia's siege of Mariupol.
Episode details | Transcript▶Documenting Police Use of Force
May 2, 2024
FRONTLINE and The Associated Press, in collaboration with the Howard Centers for Investigative Journalism, investigate deaths that occurred after police used tactics like prone restraint and other “less-lethal force.” The documentary and accompanying reporting draw on police records, autopsy reports and body cam footage, offering the most expansive tally of such deaths nationwide.
Episode details | Transcript▶Boeing's Fatal Flaw (2024)
March 15, 2024
As new questions arise about Boeing’s troubled 737 Max jet, FRONTLINE and The New York Times update an award-winning investigation into the design, oversight and production of a plane that was involved in two crashes that killed 346 people.
Episode details | Transcript▶Inside the Uvalde Response
January 23, 2024
Drawing on real-time, firsthand accounts and using official bodycam and audio, FRONTLINE, ProPublica and The Texas Tribune reconstruct the chaotic response to the Uvalde school shooting and examine the missteps. The documentary delves into the lessons learned and the lingering trauma of that day.
Episode details | Transcript▶The Discord Leaks
January 23, 2024
An investigation into how a young Air National Guardsman allegedly leaked classified documents on the Discord chat platform. With The Washington Post, FRONTLINE examines Jack Teixeira’s alleged leak of national security secrets, why he wasn’t stopped and the role of platforms like Discord.
Episode details | Transcript▶Netanyahu, America & the Road to War in Gaza
January 10, 2024
As the war in Gaza continues with devastating consequences, a major 90-minute documentary offers a sweeping examination of the critical moments leading up to this crisis over the course of the past three decades.
Episode details | Transcript▶Shattered Dreams of Peace: The Road From Oslo
November 9, 2023
How the Israeli-Palestinian peace process begun in 1993 at Oslo was derailed and ultimately undone by the dynamics of politics and violence on both sides.
Episode details | Transcript▶Elon Musk's Twitter Takeover
November 1, 2023
FRONTLINE traces Elon Musk's long and often troubled relationship with Twitter. Listen to the audiocast of the FRONTLINE documentary Elon Musk's Twitter Takeover.
Episode details | Transcript▶The Astros Edge: Triumph and Scandal in Major League Baseball
October 20, 2023
The Houston Astros cheating scandal and what it says about baseball today. Listen to the audiocast of the FRONTLINE documentary "The Astros Edge: Triumph and Scandal in Major League Baseball."
Episode details | Transcript▶"Two Strikes" and "Tutwiler"
September 12, 2023
A two-part special on criminal justice in the U.S. that examines a little-known "two-strikes" law and pregnancy in prison.
Episode details | Transcript▶After Uvalde: Guns, Grief & Texas Politics
June 14, 2023
A year after the Uvalde school shooting, FRONTLINE, Futuro Investigates and The Texas Tribune document the community’s trauma and the fight over assault rifles. Listen to the audiocast of the FRONTLINE documentary "After Uvalde."
Episode details | Transcript▶Clarence and Ginni Thomas: Politics, Power and the Supreme Court
June 14, 2023
As controversy erupts around Clarence and Ginni Thomas, FRONTLINE tells the inside story of their path to power. Listen to the audiocast of the FRONTLINE documentary "Clarence and Ginni Thomas."
Episode details | Transcript▶Michael Flynn's Holy War
November 10, 2022
How did Michael Flynn go from being an elite soldier overseas to waging a “spiritual war” in America?
Episode details | Transcript▶Lies, Politics and Democracy
September 9, 2022
FRONTLINE investigates American political leaders and choices they’ve made that have undermined and threatened democracy in the U.S.
Episode details | Transcript▶American Reckoning
June 22, 2022
Who killed Wharlest Jackson Sr.? In investigating the unsolved 1967 murder of a local NAACP leader, "American Reckoning" reveals an untold story of the civil rights movement and Black resistance.
Episode details | Transcript▶Police on Trial
June 22, 2022
FRONTLINE and Pulitzer Prize-winning reporters from our local journalism partner Star Tribune examine one of the most pivotal events in the history of race and policing in America.
Episode details | Transcript▶The Power of Big Oil (Part Three: Delay)
May 13, 2022
In an epic three-part documentary series, FRONTLINE investigates the decades-long failure to confront the threat of climate change and the role of the fossil fuel industry. This is Part Three.
Episode details | Transcript▶The Power of Big Oil (Part Two: Doubt)
May 13, 2022
In an epic three-part documentary series, FRONTLINE investigates the decades-long failure to confront the threat of climate change and the role of the fossil fuel industry. This is Part Two.
Episode details | Transcript▶The Power of Big Oil (Part One: Denial)
May 13, 2022
In an epic three-part documentary series, FRONTLINE investigates the decades-long failure to confront the threat of climate change and the role of the fossil fuel industry. This is Part One.
Episode details | Transcript▶Plot to Overturn the Election
April 1, 2022
FRONTLINE and ProPublica trace the hidden sources of misinformation about the 2020 election, demonstrating how a handful of people have had an outsized impact on the current U.S. crisis of democratic legitimacy.
Episode details | Transcript▶Pelosi's Power
April 1, 2022
An examination of the powerful and polarizing Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi.
Episode details | Transcript▶Shots Fired
December 2, 2021
Amid record police shootings in Utah, an investigation into the use of deadly force in the state.
Episode details | Transcript▶Pandora Papers
November 15, 2021
A massive leak of financial documents reveals hidden assets and deals of the world’s wealthy and powerful.
Episode details | Transcript▶The Power of the Fed
September 20, 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?
Episode details | Transcript▶Boeing's Fatal Flaw
September 20, 2021
In an investigation with The New York Times, FRONTLINE examines the commercial pressures, flawed design and failed oversight behind Boeing’s 737 Max jet and the crashes that killed 346 people.
Episode details | Transcript▶America After 9/11
September 15, 2021
FRONTLINE traces the U.S. response to the September 11 terrorist attacks and the devastating consequences that unfolded across three presidencies.
Episode details | Transcript▶Death Is Our Business
March 25, 2021
Death Is Our Business examines in intimate and moving detail how Black funeral homes in New Orleans have had to adapt to the devastating impact of COVID-19 in their community.
Episode details | Transcript▶Whose Vote Counts
February 17, 2021
As America chooses its next president in the midst of a historic pandemic, FRONTLINE investigates whose vote counts — and whose might not.
Episode details | Transcript▶Supreme Revenge: Battle for the Court
December 2, 2020
FRONTLINE tells the inside story of Sen. Mitch McConnell's hard-fought effort to transform the nation’s highest court in “Supreme Revenge: Battle for the Court."
Episode details | Transcript▶American Voices: A Nation In Turmoil
December 2, 2020
FRONTLINE presents a post-election special on the lives, fears and hopes of Americans in the chaotic months leading up to the historic presidential contest.
Episode details | Transcript▶American Patriot: Inside the Armed Uprising Against the Federal Government
December 13, 2017
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April 2, 2015
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