
Frontline — Season 5
Frontline recently offered a glimpse behind the scenes of the space program, exploring the deeply human elements often overshadowed by grand achievements. The program, burdened by challenges and political complexities, was examined through …
The impending earthquake in California casts a long shadow, threatening to unravel the very fabric of the nation. A catastrophic event would not merely be a geological upheaval; it would be a systemic collapse. Infrastructure would crumbl…
The following explores the multifaceted issue of drug use, examining both the individual and societal dimensions. We begin by considering the personal battles waged by those seeking recovery and evaluating the efficacy of available treatmen…
The following explores the multifaceted issue of drug abuse, examining its impact on individuals and communities. We begin by delving into the personal battles of those seeking recovery and evaluating the efficacy of available treatment opt…
Fifteen years have passed since the first American walked on the moon. Now, government investigators are probing a troubling question: were some of the men who helped make that historic achievement also implicated in Nazi war crimes? *Front…
A system fraught with uncertainty and sorrow is examined. Individuals yearning for parenthood, unable to conceive naturally, increasingly seek pathways through private adoption arrangements facilitated by legal professionals and counselors.…
In Boston's most turbulent police district, where the calls for help and the pursuit of drugs are relentless, officers confront a constant barrage of crises.
Professor Penn Kimball, a man of many accomplishments – university professor, former editor of the New York Times, Rhodes scholar, and Eagle Scout – was deeply disturbed by a revelation: for three decades, government files had branded him a…
In a meticulous reconstruction of U.S. policy toward Nicaragua, Frontline correspondent William Greider reveals how America first began supporting the Contras and the enduring reasons for its involvement. The program investigates the very …
"I was forced back by gunfire," recounts Ramona Africa, the sole adult survivor of the MOVE incident, a small, volatile urban cult. The years of escalating tension culminated on May 13, 1985, when police bombed Africa’s residence. The ensui…
In 1986, Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos departed the Philippines, taking with them a fortune estimated at $8.9 million in jewels, cash, and bonds. However, the Philippine government alleges a far greater sum was absconded – a plundering of nat…
Twenty years had passed since the decisive victory for Israel, yet a shadow lingered over the nation. While the outcome of the war was undeniably a triumph, a growing unease permeated Israeli society. On the twentieth anniversary of the con…
The girl was young, beautiful, and full of promise. She left home for the bright lights of Hollywood, chasing a dream. Instead, she found herself trapped in a world of exploitation, consumed by drugs, and alienated from everyone she knew. H…
Once a vital heart of the community, the black church has long been a place of gathering and a catalyst for progress. But as the black middle class expands and the church itself adapts, a question arises: To whom does it now serve, and what…
A storm has broken over the city, and with it, the reputations of those who govern it. A cascade of scandals has exposed the underbelly of urban politics, threatening to dismantle careers and upend established power structures. This report …


