Episode guide
Frontline: Season 26
18 episodes · first aired Oct 15, 2007
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- 1 Cheney's Law Oct 16, 2007 · 56m 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…
- 2 Showdown With Iran Oct 23, 2007 · 55m 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…
- 3 On Our Watch Nov 20, 2007 · 54m 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…
- 4 The Medicated Child Jan 8, 2008 · 1h 56m Millions of U.S. children are taking psychiatric drugs, most never tested on kids. Good medicine - or an uncontrolled experiment?
- 5 Growing Up Online Jan 22, 2008 · 54m 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.
- 6 A Dangerous Business Revisited Feb 5, 2008 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…
- 7 Rules of Engagement Feb 19, 2008 · 1h 56m 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…
- 8 Bush's War (1) Mar 24, 2008 · 2h 25m On the fifth anniversary of the Iraq invasion, FRONTLINE unfolds the full saga of the war in a two-part, definitive broadcast.
- 9 Bush's War (2) Mar 25, 2008 · 1h 54m The inside story of the war that will define a presidency -- a war that no one expected, and no one planned for.
- 10 Bad Voodoo's War Apr 1, 2008 · 56m FRONTLINE captures the realities of war through a "virtual embed" with a National Guard platoon serving in Iraq.
- 11 Sick Around the World Apr 15, 2008 · 56m In the debate over health care, what might the U.S. learn from the successes and failures of five other capitalist democracies?
- 12 Storm Over Everest May 13, 2008 · 1h 45m 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…
- 13 Young & Restless in China Jun 17, 2008 · 1h 48m A remarkably intimate look into the lives of nine young Chinese coming of age in a society changing as fast as any in history.
- 14 The Choice 2008 Oct 14, 2008 · 1h 55m 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…
- 15 Heat Oct 21, 2008 · 1h 56m 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…
- 16 The War Briefing Oct 28, 2008 · 56m 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…
- 17 Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story Nov 11, 2008 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…
- 18 The Hugo Chavez Show Nov 25, 2008 · 1h 24m 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…