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Frontline

1983 · 45 seasons

A sober, rigorous investigative documentary series that asks you to sit with difficult real-world subjects and think.

Created by
David Fanning
Genres
Documentary, News
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.
How it feels
Earnest, tense, dark and cynical. Measured and demanding.
About
Politics, corruption, justice, power
Content
Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Created by
David Fanning
Genres
Documentary, News
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror2
Humour1
Realism10
Romance0
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

Cast

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Details

Genres
documentary, news
Created by
David Fanning
Written by
Michael Kirk, Mike Wiser, Neil Docherty, Ric Esther Bienstock
Starring
Jessica Savitch, Will Lyman, Judy Woodruff, Reuven Frank, Larry Storch, Al Gore, Andrey Zykov, Gillian Findlay
Music
John Dragonetti, Nick Phillips
Cinematography
Ben McCoy, Jia Li
Length
45 seasons, 859 episodes, 55 min each
Network
PBS
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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