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Frontline Season 1989

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1989x01 The Real Life of Ronald Reagan aired Jan 18, 1989

Frontline correspondent Garry Wills profiles the career of Ronald Reagan, his legacy, and public life through the eyes of friends, top aides, biographers, an... read more

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1989x02 The Spy who Broke the Code aired Jan 24, 1989

Was John Walker the spy of the century? Frontline investigates the Walker spy ring and how it sold secrets about American military codes to the Soviets. The ... read more

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1989x03 The Battle for Eastern Airlines aired Jan 31, 1989

Donald Trump's recent purchase of Eastern Airlines' shuttle focused national attention once again on the fight for this troubled airline. Frontline correspon... read more

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1989x04 Running with Jesse aired Feb 07, 1989

An inside look at the historic 1988 presidential campaign of the Reverend Jesse Jackson. Frontline profiles the Jackson strategy, his relationship with the p... read more

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1989x05 Children of the Night aired Feb 14, 1989

The story of Iain Brown, who at thirteen left the comfortable world of a middle-class family in Walnut Creek, CA, for the life of a male hustler in San Franc... read more

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1989x06 Who Profits from Drugs aired Feb 21, 1989

Frontline investigates how the American economy uses the profits from the illegal drug trade. The program documents a network of lawyers, real estate develop... read more

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1989x07 Prescriptions for Profit aired Mar 28, 1989

Frontline reporter Joe Rosenbloom investigates abuses in the fiercely competitive marketing and promotion of prescription drugs by the pharmaceutical manufac... read more

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1989x08 The Dallas Drug War aired Apr 04, 1989

Frontline correspondent Bob Ray Sanders profiles the struggle of one neighborhood in Dallas, Texas, to combat the drugs and violence that threaten the lives ... read more

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1989x09 Murder in the Amazon aired Apr 11, 1989

Chico Mendes was an environmentalist and a leader of seringueiros, Brazilian rubber tappers, who struggle to defend their forests from destruction by cattle ... read more

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1989x10 The Shakespeare Mystery aired Apr 18, 1989

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Mark Twain, Henry James, Sigmund Freud, and Charlie Chaplin all doubted that William Shakespeare of Stratford-on-Avon was the true autho... read more

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1989x11 Extraordinary People aired May 02, 1989

Over 25 years ago, scores of Canadian women gave birth to badly malformed children because of a prescription drug called thalidomide. This program, anchored ... read more

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1989x12 Yellowstone Under Fire aired May 09, 1989

President Reagan's Interior secretaries, James Watt and Donald Hodel, may have altered the landscape of the Yellowstone Park area more dramatically than the ... read more

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1989x13 Israel: The Covert Connection aired May 16, 1989

The Iran-contra scandal revealed a glimpse of the US government's secret relationship with Israel. This program investigates America's strategic alliance wit... read more

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1989x14 Remember My Lai aired May 23, 1989

In 1968, American soldiers massacred over 500 adults and children in a Vietnamese hamlet called My Lai. Frontline explores the legacy of that savage day on t... read more

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1989x15 Babies at Risk aired May 23, 1989

The infant mortality rate in some Chicago neighborhoods is higher than that of many third-world countries. Frontline investigates the political and bureaucra... read more

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1989x16 Death of a Terrorist aired Jun 13, 1989

Mairead Farrell was one of three Irish Republican Army terrorists gunned down by British security forces on Gibraltar in March 1988. Frontline examines her 1... read more

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1989x17 Who's Killing Calvert City? aired Jun 20, 1989

Calvert City, Kentucky, is at war with itself over the legacy of pollution and toxic waste from the chemical plants that are the heart of its economy. Frontl... read more

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1989x18 Tracking the Pan Am Bombers aired Nov 28, 1989

A Frontline special report investigates the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, in December 1988. The broadcast pieces together the latest... read more

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1989x19 The Right to Die? aired Dec 13, 1989

Frontline and Fred Friendly's Media and Society series join forces to examine the complex legal and moral issues involved in the US Supreme Court's first rig... read more

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