Frontline

tv show

poster for Frontline

839 total episodes

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44 seasons

First Aired January 17, 1983

Overview

Since it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience. Frontline's goal is to extend the impact of the documentary beyond its initial broadcast by serving as a catalyst for change.

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Pentagon, Inc.

Season 1 - Episode 6 - 0h 0m

Air Date

February 21, 1983

Overview

Frontline investigates the power of the Pentagon as a business and economic force in the domestic economy. Politicians find themselves chasing Pentagon dollars for the jobs those dollars create in their districts; scientists and universities find themselves dependent on the military if they want to do research in many high-tech areas.