Frontline

Frontline (1983- )

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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.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
2025-11-252,000 Meters to AndriivkaNov 25, 2025
2025-11-11Drug War in EcuadorNov 11, 2025
2025-11-04The Rise of Germany's New RightNov 4, 2025
2025-10-21The Rise of RFK Jr.Oct 21, 2025
2025-10-07Born PoorOct 7, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Frontline' premiere?

'Frontline' premiered on January 17, 1983.

What network aired 'Frontline'?

'Frontline' aired on PBS.

What is the genre of 'Frontline'?

'Frontline' is a documentary television series.

Who is the creator of 'Frontline'?

David Fanning is the creator of 'Frontline'.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Frontline'?

There were 14 episodes in the first season of 'Frontline'.

What is the focus of 'Frontline'?

'Frontline' focuses on investigative journalism.

Who narrates 'Frontline'?

Will Lyman narrates 'Frontline'.

What notable political figure was the subject of the first episode of 'Frontline'?

The first episode of 'Frontline' focused on Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin.

In what year did 'Frontline' win a Peabody Award?

'Frontline' won a Peabody Award in 1983.

How long is an average episode of 'Frontline'?

An average episode of 'Frontline' is approximately 60 minutes long.

Was 'Frontline' nominated for any Primetime Emmy Awards?

Yes, 'Frontline' has been nominated for numerous Primetime Emmy Awards.

What topic was covered in the 1983 'Frontline' episode titled "Migrant Labor"?

The 1983 'Frontline' episode titled "Migrant Labor" covered the exploitation of migrant workers in the United States.

What is the longest running episode of 'Frontline'?

The longest running episode of 'Frontline' is "A Class Divided", which originally aired in 1985 and was rebroadcast multiple times throughout the years.

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