Frontline - Season 26

18 episodes

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Cheney's Law
Episode 1
Cheney's Law
For three decades, Vice President Dick Cheney has waged a secretive, and often bitter battle to expand the power of the presidency. Now in a direct confrontation with Congress, as the administration a
Showdown With Iran
Episode 2
Showdown With Iran
As the U.S. and Iran compete for influence across the Middle East, FRONTLINE examines how U.S. efforts to install democracy in Iraq have served to strengthen Iran’s position as an emerging global powe
On Our Watch
Episode 3
On Our Watch
The world vowed “never again” after the genocide in Rwanda and the atrocities in Srebrenica, Bosnia. Then came Darfur. In On Our Watch, FRONTLINE asks why the United Nations and its members once again
The Medicated Child
Episode 4
The Medicated Child
Millions of U.S. children are taking psychiatric drugs, most never tested on kids. Good medicine - or an uncontrolled experiment?
Growing Up Online
Episode 5
Growing Up Online
What does it mean to be part of the first generation coming of age in the Internet era? This report received a 2009 Emmy nomination for Outstanding Informational Program.
A Dangerous Business Revisited
Episode 6
A Dangerous Business Revisited
Five years ago, FRONTLINE and The New York Times joined forces to investigate death and dismemberment in one of America's most dangerous industries -- the iron pipe foundry business. One company stood
Rules of Engagement
Episode 7
Rules of Engagement
What happened that November day in Haditha, Iraq gets to the heart of the war U.S. troops are fighting. This report received a 2009 Emmy nomination for Outstanding Investigative Journalism - Long Form
Bush's War (1)
Episode 8
Bush's War (1)
On the fifth anniversary of the Iraq invasion, FRONTLINE unfolds the full saga of the war in a two-part, definitive broadcast.
Bush's War (2)
Episode 9
Bush's War (2)
The inside story of the war that will define a presidency -- a war that no one expected, and no one planned for.
Bad Voodoo's War
Episode 10
Bad Voodoo's War
FRONTLINE captures the realities of war through a "virtual embed" with a National Guard platoon serving in Iraq.
Sick Around the World
Episode 11
Sick Around the World
In the debate over health care, what might the U.S. learn from the successes and failures of five other capitalist democracies?
Storm Over Everest
Episode 12
Storm Over Everest
As darkness fell on May 10, 1996, a fast moving storm of unimaginable ferocity trapped three climbing teams high on the slopes of Mount Everest. The climbers, exhausted from their summit climb, were s
Young & Restless in China
Episode 13
Young & Restless in China
A remarkably intimate look into the lives of nine young Chinese coming of age in a society changing as fast as any in history.
The Choice 2008
Episode 14
The Choice 2008
This two-hour program examines the rich personal and political biographies of John McCain and Barack Obama and goes behind the headlines to discover how they arrived at this moment and what their very
Heat
Episode 15
Heat
For years, big business -- from oil and coal companies to electric utilities to car manufacturers -- have resisted change to environmental policy and stifled the debate over climate change in America
The War Briefing
Episode 16
The War Briefing
The next president of the United States will inherit some of the greatest foreign policy challenges in American history -- an overstretched military, frayed alliances, and wars on two fronts. FRONTLIN
Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story
Episode 17
Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story
In the wake of yet another hard-fought and bitter presidential campaign, FRONTLINE presents a spirited and revealing biography of Lee Atwater, the charming, Machiavellian godfather of modern, take-no-
The Hugo Chavez Show
Episode 18
The Hugo Chavez Show
FRONTLINE looks at Venezuela's controversial and outspoken president Hugo Chavez and the revolution he claims is turning his country into an anti-capitalist beacon for Latin America and the world. Thr