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Season 31 Episode 1 | 1h 54m 17s
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 details and fresh insights about the two candidates — and our choice this November.
Aired: 10/08/12
Video has closed captioning.
The Choice 2012
FRONTLINE tells the story of a single mother trying to heal following years of abuse.
FRONTLINE tells the story of a single mother trying to heal following years of abuse.
What happens when police face the possibility of domestic violence within their ranks?
Hunting the Nightmare Bacteria
FRONTLINE investigates the rise of deadly drug-resistant bacteria.
Life and Death in Assisted Living
Is this loosely regulated, multi-billion dollar industry putting seniors at risk?
Bill Moyers chronicles two ordinary families -- one black, one white -- for two decades.
Lowell Bergman investigates the hidden reality of rape on the job for immigrant women.
The story of a girl in Pakistan whose life is at risk for daring to allege rape.
On October 9, FRONTLINE presents the definitive portraits of Barack Obama and Mitt Romney.
On Oct. 9 FRONTLINE presents the definitive biographies of Barack Obama and Mitt Romney.
When Mitt Romney Bet On Staples
Staples' launch in 1986 was a turning point for Mitt Romney's early tenure at Bain.
How Mitt Romney and Barack Obama learned from their early public defeats.
Behind the scenes -- Michael Kirk on "The Choice 2012"
FRONTLINE producer Michael Kirk talks about the upcoming FRONTLINE film "The Choice 2012".
Mitt Romney Debates Ted Kennedy
Mitt Romney and Ted Kennedy spar over health care reform in their first debate from 1994.
Barack Obama's Early Debate Against Bobby Rush
Watch Obama Challenge Rep. Bobby Rush, and Lose, in an Early Debate
The FRONTLINE Interview: Philip Maxwell
A high school classmate recalls Mitt Romney as a prankster.
The FRONTLINE Interview: Charley Manning
He served as Mitt Romney's strategist in the 1994 effort to oust Sen. Ted Kennedy.
The FRONTLINE Interview: Tom Topolinski
Obama's childhood friend talks high school, the "Choom Gang" and playing hoops.
The FRONTLINE Interview: Ben Rhodes
A top national security adviser, he recounts the decision to kill bin Laden in Pakistan.
