Episode guide
Frontline: Season 17
19 episodes · first aired Sep 20, 1998
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- 1 From Jesus to Christ: The First Christians (Pt. 1) Sep 21, 1998 The story of the life of Jesus and the epic rise of Christianity. Said one critic: " It's a revelation of what television can be."
- 2 From Jesus to Christ: The First Christians (Pt. 2) Sep 22, 1998 The story of the life of Jesus and the epic rise of Christianity. Said one critic: " It's a revelation of what television can be."
- 3 The Farmer's Wife, Part 3 Sep 23, 1998 · 2h 21m In the concluding episode of "The Farmer's Wife," Darrel finally harvests the bumper crop he had dreamt about his whole life. But Darrel has to go to work for another farmer to make enough…
- 4 Ambush in Mogadishu Sep 29, 1998
- 5 Washington's Other Scandal Oct 6, 1998 · 56m "Washington's Other Scandal" reveals the heart of a Washington where money - not sex - is the obsession. In this special report by Bill Moyers, FRONTLINE shows how both political parties…
- 6 Plague War Oct 13, 1998 FRONTLINE's "Plague War" investigates the ever-increasing threat of biological weapons in today's world, focusing on the rise and fall of the Soviet Union's enormous covert bio-weapons…
- 7 The Child Terror Oct 27, 1998 In "The Child Terror," FRONTLINE correspondent Peter J. Boyer travels to Dade County, Florida to explore the impassioned roots and controversial consequences of the nation's 15-year legal…
- 8 Fat Nov 3, 1998
- 9 Snitch Jan 12, 1999
- 10 The Triumph of Evil Jan 26, 1999
- 11 The Execution Feb 9, 1999
- 12 Russian Roulette Feb 23, 1999
- 13 Hunting Bin Laden Apr 13, 1999 For years this one man has taunted, threatened and frustrated the United States. But who is he? The U.S. government has tried to link him to nearly every act of Islamic terrorism against…
- 14 Spying on Saddam Apr 27, 1999
- 15 Give War a Chance May 11, 1999
- 16 The Long Walk of Nelson Mandela May 25, 1999 · 1h 51m An intimate portrait of one of the 20th century's greatest leaders.
- 17 Making Babies Jun 1, 1999
- 18 Pop Jun 22, 1999
- 19 The Crash Jun 29, 1999