Season 40 (2021)

A Thousand Cuts
10.0

January 8, 2021 • 1h 40m

With press freedom under threat in the Philippines, we go inside the escalating war between the press and the government. The docu...Read more

President Biden
3.5

January 19, 2021 • 54m

The story of how crisis and tragedy prepared Joe Biden to become America’s next president. Those who know him best describe the se...Read more

Trump's American Carnage
0.0

January 26, 2021 • 54m

From his first days as president to his last, how Trump stoked division, violence, and insurrection. FRONTLINE investigates Trump’...Read more

China's COVID Secrets
0.0

February 2, 2021 • 1h 24m

The untold story of the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic and how China responded. Chinese scientists and doctors, internation...Read more

Iraq's Assassins/ COVID in Yemen
0.0

February 9, 2021 • 54m

How Iranian-backed Shia militias are terrorizing Iraq. FRONTLINE investigates allegations that militias are threatening and killin...Read more

Death Is Our Business/ Love, Life & the Virus
0.0

March 23, 2021 • 54m

At Black-owned funeral homes in New Orleans, COVID-19 reshapes the grieving process. How the pandemic has transformed mourning in ...Read more

American Insurrection
0.0

April 13, 2021 • 1h 24m

Over the last three years, FRONTLINE has collaborated with ProPublica to investigate the rise of extremism in America. In the afte...Read more

The Virus That Shook the World (1)
0.0

April 26, 2021 • 1h 55m

The epic story of how people around the world lived through the first year of the coronavirus pandemic, from lockdowns to funerals...Read more

The Virus That Shook the World (2)
0.0

April 27, 2021 • 1h 54m

The epic story of people around the world living through the year of the pandemic continues in a second part. With extensive perso...Read more

Escaping Eritrea
0.0

May 4, 2021 • 54m

An unprecedented undercover investigation into one of the world’s most repressive regimes — Eritrea. Exclusive secret footage and ...Read more

The Healthcare Divide
0.0

May 18, 2021 • 54m

FRONTLINE and NPR investigate the growing inequities in American healthcare exposed by COVID-19. The documentary examines how pres...Read more

The Jihadist
0.0

June 1, 2021 • 54m

A powerful Syrian militant called a terrorist by the U.S. seeks a new relationship with the West. In his first interview with a We...Read more

Germany's Neo-Nazis & the Far Right
0.0

June 29, 2021 • 54m

FRONTLINE investigates the rise of far-right extremism and violence in Germany. The documentary traces how extremists have carried...Read more

The Power of the Fed
0.0

July 13, 2021 • 53m

When COVID struck, the Federal Reserve stepped in to try to avert economic crisis. As the country’s central bank continues to pump...Read more

Leaving Afghanistan/India's Rape Scandal
0.0

July 20, 2021 • 54m

FRONTLINE investigates the consequences of America’s withdrawal from Afghanistan. With exclusive access to a militant wing of the ...Read more

In the Shadow of 9/11
0.0

August 10, 2021 • 1h 54m

How seven men in Miami were indicted for the biggest alleged Al Qaeda plot since 9/11. From the director of "Leaving Neverland," t...Read more

America After 9/11
0.0

September 7, 2021 • 1h 54m

From veteran FRONTLINE filmmaker and chronicler of U.S. politics Michael Kirk and his team, this documentary traces the U.S. respo...Read more

Boeing's Fatal Flaw
0.0

September 14, 2021 • 54m

In an investigation with The New York Times, FRONTLINE examines the commercial pressures, flawed design and failed oversight behin...Read more

Taliban Takeover
0.0

October 12, 2021 • 54m

The Taliban take over Afghanistan, and the threat of ISIS and Al Qaeda intensifies. On the ground, reporter Najibullah Quraishi in...Read more

Pandora Papers/ Massacre in El Salvador
0.0

November 9, 2021 • 54m

A leak reveals hidden assets and deals of the wealthy and powerful; the legacy of a 1981 massacre in El Salvador.

Shots Fired
1.0

November 23, 2021 • 54m

Amid record police shootings in Utah, an investigation into the use of deadly force in the state. With local journalism partner Th...Read more