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Watch 2020’s 10 Most-Streamed FRONTLINE Documentaries
It has been an unparalleled year. Explore the 10 most-streamed FRONTLINE documentaries released during 2020.
December 18, 2020
Watch FRONTLINE’s 5 Most-Streamed Documentaries of 2020 (So Far)
Looking for documentaries released in 2020 to binge-watch? We've got you covered.
September 4, 2020
Bannon Charged with Fraud Involving Multi-Million Dollar Online Fundraiser
Former Trump adviser Stephen K. Bannon was arrested and charged Thursday morning with defrauding hundreds of thousands of donors in connection to a lucrative online fundraiser called “We Build the Wall."
August 20, 2020
How Russian “Fake News” Hardened America’s Divide
As the 2020 election and potential new cyber threats loom, revisit how a 2016 Russian disinformation campaign inflamed America’s divisions.
January 14, 2020
Inequality and the Rise of the “Forgotten America”: An Oral History
An oral history chronicling Sarah Palin’s meteoric rise, the legacy of the 2008 financial crisis and subsequent Wall Street bailouts, and ultimately the ascendance of President Trump.
January 13, 2020
Weaker Parties, Deeper Partisan Divides: An Oral History
Even as the ideological centers of the Republican and Democratic parties have weakened and shifted, observers say that partisan divisions have sharpened. An oral history of how we got here.
January 13, 2020
Racism in the Era of Trump: An Oral History
A part of the story of America’s political journey from President Barack Obama to President Donald Trump was the rise of racial anger.
January 13, 2020
How a Fight Over Crowd Size Would Define Trump’s Approach to the Presidency — and the Truth
Soon after Donald J. Trump was sworn in as America's 45th president, he began coming across reports that troubled him. What happened next, a new FRONTLINE documentary series says, would be emblematic of his approach to the presidency, the press and the truth.
January 13, 2020
“A Serial Liar”: How Sarah Palin Ushered in the “Post-Truth” Political Era in Which Trump Has Thrived
In a new FRONTLINE documentary, a former GOP strategist who pushed McCain to nominate Palin now calls her “a serial liar” who amplified online misinformation and helped usher in the current “post-truth” era of politics.
January 10, 2020
‘Cull Her Out’: How Megyn Kelly went from Fox News Star to Alt-Right Target
In a new interview with FRONTLINE, Megyn Kelly revealed what it was like to go from Fox News star to alt-right target — and the pressure it put on her network’s then-CEO, Roger Ailes.
December 13, 2019
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