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Season 44 – Frontline

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"Frontline" offers an unflinching and compelling look at complex, vital and often-controversial subjects. Each broadcast consists of a long-form news documentary. Topics run the gamut -- from Bernie Madoff's intricate fraud and prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib, to AIDs, racial issues and Wal-Mart's effect on the U.S. economy.

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Frontline — Season 44

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Will Lyman

Narrator

Patrick Forbes

Director

Michael Kirk

Director

Richard D Young

Director

Marcela Gaviria

Writer

Mike Wiser

Writer

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Oct 7, 2025 Born Poor A look at the realities of growing up poor in America, filmed over 14 years with children from three families. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 21, 2025 The Rise of RFK Jr. The dramatic and controversial rise of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and how he is reshaping government and public health. Details Episode 3 Aired Nov 4, 2025 The Rise of Germany's New Right How far-right leaders in Germany have risen to the brink of power, the reasons behind the surge and the roles of Russia and the U.S. Details Episode 4 Aired Nov 11, 2025 Drug War in Ecuador A look at efforts to stem the violence in Ecuador, a nation gripped by drug cartels and a military crackdown, with rare access to gang recruits, police, politicians and families caught in the crossfire. Details Episode 5 Aired Nov 25, 2025 2,000 Meters to Andriivka Combat bodycam footage offers a look at war in the trenches as a Ukrainian platoon tries to liberate a village. Details Episode 6 Aired Dec 9, 2025 Status: Venezuelan A Venezuelan family struggles to retain its legal status amid President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown; the uncertain future of those who fled to the U.S., including men who were sent to a prison in El Salvador. Details Episode 7 Aired Dec 16, 2025 Strike on Iran: The Nuclear Question An investigation of Iran's nuclear program in the aftermath of the U.S. and Israeli strikes. Details Episode 8 Aired Feb 3, 2026 Contaminated: The Carpet Industry's Toxic Legacy How carpet mills contaminated Southern communities with PFAS, with a focus on accountability and health impacts. Details Episode 9 Aired Feb 10, 2026 Crisis in Venezuela Investigating the fall of Nicolás Maduro, the legacy of corruption, challenges to democracy and Venezuela's conflict with the U.S. Details Episode 10 Aired Mar 10, 2026 Remaking the Middle East: The U.S., Israel & Iran The road to war with Iran, the U.S. and Israeli roles, and the stakes for the region; an updated presentation, tracing Benjamin Netanyahu's long campaign to defeat Iran and his relations with the U.S. over peace and the regime's nuclear ambitions. Details Episode 11 Aired Mar 31, 2026 Strike on Iran: The Nuclear Question Amid new attacks by the U.S. and Israel, investigating Iran's nuclear program; an updated and expanded investigation, drawing on reporting in Iran and in-depth forensic analysis with The Washington Post, Evident Media, and Bellingcat. Details Episode 12 Airs Apr 7 The Deal: Trump, Bukele & the Gangs of El Salvador Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele's deal with President Donald Trump to imprison deportees and what each stood to gain. Details Episode 13 Airs Apr 14 Caught in the Crackdown Examining the tactics, legal cases and impact of the violence, protests and arrests stemming from the federal immigration sweeps across the country, from Los Angeles to Chicago to Minneapolis. Details

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Season Info

Director
Patrick Forbes, Michael Kirk, Richard D Young
Executive Producer
David Fanning, Raney Aronson
Screenwriter
Marcela Gaviria, Mike Wiser
Network
PBS
Rating
TV-14 (V)
Genre
Documentary, News
Original Language
English
Release Date
Oct 7, 2025