A Dangerous Assignment

Uncovering Corruption in Maduro's Venezuela

February 4 and May 14, 2024

Season 2025: Episode 12

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With the Venezuelan news outlet Armando.info, FRONTLINE investigates the figure at the heart of a corruption scandal spanning from Venezuela to the U.S. This 90-minute documentary tells the inside story of Alex Saab, his capture and then release by the U.S. in a controversial prisoner swap, and what has happened to the journalists who helped uncover the corruption scandal.

An updated version of this documentary became available on Feb. 4, 2025.

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