Synopsis

FRONTLINE investigates the ascent of Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Arabia’s crown prince. In a two-hour documentary, veteran Middle East correspondent Martin Smith examines the prince's ambitions for the kingdom, his approach to opposition, and the complex connections surrounding the murder of Jamal Khashoggi. The film charts the crown prince's vision for Saudi Arabia's future, scrutinizing his methods of suppressing dissent and exploring the links between his power and the brutal killing of th