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Episodes
Putin's Revenge: Part 1
November 06, 2017 16:06 - 57 minutes - 79.5 MBThe inside story of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s conflict with the United States.
War on the EPA
October 17, 2017 19:19 - 57 minutes - 66 MBHow Scott Pruitt went from fighting the Environmental Protection Agency to running it and rolling back years of policy.
Abacus: Small Enough to Jail
September 18, 2017 14:24 - 1 hour - 119 MBFrom acclaimed director Steve James, the little-known story of the only U.S. bank prosecuted in relation to the 2008 financial crisis.
Introducing The FRONTLINE Dispatch
September 05, 2017 16:19 - 2 minutes - 2.9 MBIntroducing The FRONTLINE Dispatch, a new narrative podcast from the producers and reporters of the PBS investigative documentary series FRONTLINE. New episodes biweekly. Subscribe to The FRONTLINE Dispatch at pbs.org/frontlinedispatch.
Hunting the Nightmare Bacteria (Updated)
July 27, 2017 19:17 - 56 minutes - 77.3 MBHas the age of antibiotics come to an end? From a young girl thrust onto life support in Arizona to an uncontrollable outbreak at one of the nation’s most prestigious hospitals, FRONTLINE investigates the alarming rise of a deadly type of bacteria that our modern antibiotics can’t stop. (Updated 07/25/2017)
Life on Parole
July 20, 2017 20:12 - 55 minutes - 64.1 MBWith unique access, go inside an effort in Connecticut to change the way parole works and reduce the number of people returning to prison. In collaboration with The New York Times, the film follows four former prisoners as they navigate the challenges of their first year on parole.
Bannon's War
May 24, 2017 13:54 - 57 minutes - 78.6 MBThe inside story of Trump adviser Stephen Bannon’s war — with radical Islam, Washington and White House rivals.
Poverty, Politics and Profit
May 10, 2017 14:30 - 55 minutes - 64 MBFRONTLINE and NPR investigate the billions spent on affordable housing, and why so few get the help they need.
The Fish on My Plate
April 26, 2017 13:45 - 1 hour - 98.4 MBBest-selling author and lifelong fisherman Paul Greenberg spends a year eating fish at breakfast, lunch and dinner to help answer the question: “What fish should I eat that’s good for me and good for the planet?”
Last Days of Solitary
April 20, 2017 18:49 - 1 hour - 134 MBInside one state’s ambitious attempt to decrease its use of solitary — and what happens when prisoners who have spent considerable time in isolation try to integrate back into society.
Forever Prison
February 22, 2017 16:09 - 16 minutes - 23 MBFRONTLINE and Retro Report explore the untold history of the Guantanamo Bay prison.
Out Of Gitmo
February 22, 2017 16:05 - 42 minutes - 58.5 MBFRONTLINE and NPR examine the struggle over freeing prisoners once deemed international terrorists.
Trump’s Road to the White House
February 06, 2017 17:47 - 56 minutes - 77.8 MBAn investigation of how Donald Trump defied expectations to win the presidency — and what it suggests about how he will govern.
Divided States of America: Part 2
January 30, 2017 15:42 - 1 hour - 269 MBFRONTLINE investigates the partisanship that gridlocked Washington in the Obama era, and the polarized America that Donald Trump inherits as president. (Part 2 of 2)
Divided States of America: Part 1
January 25, 2017 15:57 - 1 hour - 136 MBFRONTLINE investigates the partisanship that gridlocked Washington in the Obama era, and the polarized America that Donald Trump inherits as president. (Part 1 of 2)
President Trump
January 04, 2017 03:03 - 56 minutes - 64.4 MBAn examination of the key moments that shaped President-elect Donald Trump. Interviews drawn from The Choice 2016 with advisors, business associates and biographers reveal how Trump transformed himself from real estate developer to reality TV star to president.
Terror in Europe
October 24, 2016 18:47 - 56 minutes - 64.1 MBFRONTLINE and ProPublica go inside Europe’s fight against terrorism — the missed warnings and the lingering vulnerabilities.
The Choice 2016
September 28, 2016 18:13 - 1 hour - 135 MBFRONTLINE goes behind the headlines to investigate what has shaped Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump — where they came from, how they lead and why they want one of the most difficult jobs imaginable.
The Education of Omarina
September 14, 2016 16:20 - 26 minutes - 30.7 MBThe Education of Omarina continues a story FRONTLINE has been following since 2012 — showing how an innovative program to stem the high school dropout crisis has affected one girl’s journey, from a public middle school in the Bronx to an elite New England private school, and now on to college.
A Subprime Education
September 14, 2016 16:15 - 32 minutes - 37.5 MBFRONTLINE investigates allegations of fraud and predatory behavior in the troubled for-profit college industry.
Policing the Police
June 29, 2016 15:33 - 56 minutes - 77.1 MBHow do you transform a troubled police department?
Business of Disaster
May 25, 2016 14:01 - 56 minutes - 77.2 MBWho profits when disaster strikes? FRONTLINE and NPR investigate.
The Secret History of ISIS
May 20, 2016 20:34 - 56 minutes - 64.3 MBThe inside story of the the radicals who became the leaders of ISIS, the many missed warning signs and the U.S. failures to stop the terror group's brutal rise.
Chasing Heroin
February 25, 2016 17:58 - 1 hour - 134 MBA searing, two-hour investigation places America’s heroin crisis in a fresh and provocative light -- telling the stories of individual addicts, but also illuminating the epidemic's years-in-the-making social context, deeply examining shifts in U.S. drug policy, and exploring what happens when addiction is treated like a public health issue, not a crime.
The Fantasy Sports Gamble
February 10, 2016 15:14 - 56 minutes - 64.4 MBAn investigation with The New York Times into fantasy sports and online sports betting. With law enforcement cracking down, the film traces the growth of these booming businesses and goes inside their operations at home and abroad.
Supplements and Safety
January 20, 2016 15:27 - 55 minutes - 76.9 MBFRONTLINE, The New York Times and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation examine the hidden dangers of vitamins and supplements, a multibillion-dollar industry with limited FDA oversight.
Netanyahu at War
January 06, 2016 15:55 - 1 hour - 161 MBAn inside look at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's political rise and his relationship with the U.S.
My Brother's Bomber - Part Three
October 20, 2015 16:07 - 56 minutes - 64.8 MBThe gripping conclusion to Ken Dornstein's search for those responsible for the Lockerbie bombing.
Special Edition Podcast: A Brother’s Quest
October 13, 2015 21:49 - 21 minutes - 39 MBIn this special edition podcast, FRONTLINE filmmaker Ken Dornstein remembers his older brother, David, who died in the 1988 bombing of Pam Am Flight 103. Music featured in this podcast by Jeremy Messersmith. http://jeremymessersmith.com/
My Brother's Bomber - Part Two
October 07, 2015 18:12 - 56 minutes - 65.2 MBFilmmaker Ken Dornstein continues his search for answers into the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103.
My Brother's Bomber - Part One
October 07, 2015 17:05 - 57 minutes - 65.5 MBA brother's search for the terrorists who blew up Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie.
Growing Up Trans
July 01, 2015 15:18 - 1 hour - 192 MBAn intimate look at the struggles and choices facing transgender kids and their families.
Prison State
June 15, 2015 14:34 - 1 hour - 118 MBAn intimate look at the cycle of mass incarceration in America. (Original Upload Date: 04/29/2014)
Obama at War
June 08, 2015 22:26 - 56 minutes - 78.1 MBInside the Obama administration's struggle to deal with ISIS and the civil war in Syria. (Original Upload Date: 06/02/2015)
Secrets, Politics, and Torture
June 08, 2015 22:22 - 56 minutes - 65.2 MBThe secret history of the CIA's controversial "enhanced interrogation" methods. (Original Upload Date: 05/22/2015)
The Trouble With Chicken
June 08, 2015 22:18 - 57 minutes - 78.3 MBFRONTLINE investigates the spread of dangerous pathogens in meat – particularly poultry. (Original Upload Date: 05/13/2015)
American Terrorist
June 08, 2015 22:07 - 1 hour - 120 MBFRONTLINE and ProPublica investigate American-born terrorist David Coleman Headley. (Original Upload Date: 04/27/2015)
Vaccine War
June 08, 2015 22:03 - 55 minutes - 64 MBFRONTLINE investigates the science and the politics of vaccine safety. (Original Upload Date: 03/30/2015)
Being Mortal
June 08, 2015 22:01 - 51 minutes - 118 MBFRONTLINE explores the intersection of life, death, medicine and what matters in the end. (Original Upload Date: 02/11/2015)
Putin's Way
June 08, 2015 21:55 - 55 minutes - 63.9 MBFRONTLINE investigates the accusations surrounding Vladimir Putin's reign in Russia. (Original Upload Date: 01/28/2015)
Gunned Down
June 08, 2015 21:51 - 56 minutes - 64.5 MBFRONTLINE goes inside the politics of America's gun debate. (Original Upload Date: 01/15/2015)
Firestone and the Warlord
June 08, 2015 21:28 - 1 hour - 99.1 MBFRONTLINE and ProPublica investigate the secret history of Firestone in Liberia. (Original Upload Date: 11/18/2014)
The Rise of ISIS
June 08, 2015 21:20 - 56 minutes - 64.4 MBFRONTLINE investigates the miscalculations and mistakes behind the brutal rise of ISIS. (Original Upload Date: 11/18/2014)
Outbreak at NIH
June 08, 2015 21:12 - 19 minutes - 22 MBFRONTLINE's exclusive interview with the family of a young man who died in a superbug outbreak that swept through a hospital at the National Institutes of Health. (Original Upload Date: 11/18/2014)
The Trouble with Antibiotics
June 08, 2015 21:02 - 40 minutes - 46.3 MBFRONTLINE investigates the widespread use of antibiotics in food animals and whether it is fueling the growing crisis of antibiotic resistance in people. (Original Upload Date: 11/18/2014)
Inside "Being Mortal" with Atul Gawande and Tom Jennings
March 02, 2015 16:59 - 37 minutes - 85.3 MBFRONTLINE filmmaker Tom Jennings and author and surgeon Atul Gawande discuss the making of their documentary, Being Mortal, about why so many doctors struggle to discuss death openly and honestly with their patients. (Original Upload Date: 04/02/2015)
Frontline Roundtable: Corporate Social Responsibility
November 19, 2014 15:51 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MBHow responsible should companies be about their impact on the world? Christine Bader, author of The Evolution of a Corporate Idealist: When Girl Meets Oil, and Arvind Ganesan, director of the business and human rights division at Human Rights Watch, discuss corporate social responsibility. Hosted by Sarah Childress.
Understanding the Rise of ISIS
November 12, 2014 19:14 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MBWhat do we know about ISIS? Who are they, and how do they make money and recruit fighters — and wives? On Nov. 6, WGBH hosted a public panel discussion, led by PRI The World’s Aaron Schachter, to answer some of those questions. Participants included FRONTLINE's Martin Smith, who discussed his recent film “The Rise of ISIS,” Professor Mia Bloom of the UMASS Lowell Center for Terrorism and Security Studies, and Charles Sennott, a veteran foreign reporter who founded the GroundTruth Project to ...
Frontline Roundtable: Solitary Confinement
April 22, 2014 19:46 - 33 minutes - 61.7 MBSpecial Podcast: FRONTLINE asks how corrections officials are changing the use of solitary confinement in the U.S.
Secrets of the Vatican
February 26, 2014 17:41 - 1 hour - 98.3 MB“Secrets of the Vatican,” a special, 90-minute FRONTLINE presentation premiering Feb. 25, tells the epic, inside story of the collapse of the Benedict Papacy—and illuminates the extraordinary challenges facing Pope Francis as he tries to reform the powerful Vatican bureaucracy, root out corruption, and chart a new course for the troubled Catholic Church and its 1.2 billion followers.