Episode guide
Frontline: Season 30
24 episodes · first aired Oct 10, 2011
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- 1 The Anthrax Files Oct 11, 2011 Frontline, with ProPublica and McClatchy Newspapers, takes a hard look at the FBI's investigation of the country's most notorious act of bioterrorism.
- 2 Lost in Detention Oct 18, 2011 Frontline investigates President Obama's enforcement strategies and immigrant detention - who is being detained and what is happening to these detainees.
- 3 Syria Undercover Nov 8, 2011 Reporter Ramita Navai goes undercover for a rare look at the uprising from inside Syria. Plus a profile of the dictator who has managed to hold on longer than any amidst the Arab…
- 4 A Perfect Terrorist Nov 22, 2011 Life of a Pakistani-American David Headley.
- 5 Opium Brides Jan 3, 2012 Frontline reports on the unexpected collateral damage of the counter-narcotics effort in Afghanistan.
- 6 Nuclear Aftershocks Jan 17, 2012 It’s been almost a year since a devastating earthquake and tsunami crippled Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex, leaving the country’s once popular energy program in shambles. In…
- 7 The Interrupters Feb 14, 2012 The Interrupters presents unforgettable profiles in courage, as three former street criminals in Chicago place themselves in the line of fire to protect their communities. The two-hour…
- 8 Inside Japan's Nuclear Meltdown Feb 28, 2012 An unprecedented account of the crisis inside the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster.
- 9 Murdoch's Scandal Mar 27, 2012 Accounts of bribery, blackmail, and privacy invasions has prompted criminal investigations on both sides of the Atlantic.
- 10 The Real CSI Apr 17, 2012 How reliable is the science behind forensics? A Frontline investigation finds serious flaws in some of the best-known tools of forensic science.
- 11 Money, Power and Wall Street Parts I-IV Apr 24, 2012 · 53m Frontline tells the inside story of the global financial crisis. (four one-hour episodes, May 4 premier concluded).
- 12 Cell Tower Deaths / Six Billion Dollar Bet May 22, 2012 Learn about the hidden cost of better and faster cell phone service, and about unreliable medical evidence in several child death cases. Six Billion Dollar Bet: Jon Corzine, former head of…
- 13 Al Qaeda in Yemen May 29, 2012 Frontline travels into the heart of Yemen's radical heartland, and shows how Al Queda is taking control of towns and cities in an attempt to establish its own state.
- 14 Dollars and Dentists Jun 26, 2012 Dental care can be a matter of life and death. Yet millions of Americans cannot afford a visit to the dentist. An investigation by Frontline and the Center for Public Integrity reveals the…
- 15 Endgame: Aids in Black America Jul 10, 2012 Nearly half of the one million people in the United States infected with HIV are black men, women and children. Trace the history of the AIDS epidemic through the experiences of…
- 16 Fast Times at West Philly High / Middle School Moment Jul 7, 2012 Fast Times at West Philly High: Students and teachers from West Philadelphia High School, a public high school serving one of the most disadvantaged neighborhoods in Philadelphia, defy…
- 17 The Battle for Syria Sep 18, 2012 Frontline takes you inside the heart of the insurgency, where rebel groups are waging a full-scale assault on the forces of President Bashar al Assad.
- 18 Alaska Gold Jul 24, 2012 Frontline probes the fault lines of a growing battle in the Bristol Bay region of Alaska, home to the world's last great wild sockeye salmon fishery-and enormous mineral deposits.[24]
- 20 Dropout Nation Sep 25, 2012 What does it take to save a student?
- 21 The Choice 2012 Oct 9, 2012 · 1h 54m A journey into the places, people, and decisive moments that made the men who are competing for the presidency. Hundreds of hours of research and dozens of original interviews reveal new…
- 22 Climate of Doubt Oct 23, 2012 · 1h 53m Four years ago, climate change was a hot issue and politicians from both sides seemed poised to act. Today public opinion on the climate issue has cooled considerably. Politicians either…
- 23 Big Sky, Big Money Oct 29, 2012 FRONTLINE travels to the remote epicenter of the campaign finance debate for a tale of money, politics, and intrigue. How has the Supreme Court's Citizens United decision changed campaigns…
- 24 The Suicide Plan Nov 13, 2012 · 1h 23m FRONTLINE explores the underground world of assisted suicide and takes viewers inside one of the most polarizing social issues of our time – told not only by the people choosing to die…
- 26 Poor Kids Nov 20, 2012 Through the stories of three families told over the course of half a decade, FRONTLINE explores what poverty means to children in America.