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Frontline Season 18 Episodes
Season 18 Episode Guide
16 Episodes 2000 - 2000
Episode 1
The Case for Innocence
Tue, Jan 11, 200090 mins
Today, more than seventy inmates accused of rape and murder have been freed because DNA tests proved their innocence in a way evidence, courtroom testimony, and eyewitness accounts never could.
Episode 2
The Killer at Thurston High
Tue, Jan 18, 200086 mins
The troubled life of Kipland 'Kip' Kinkel, a 15-year-old Oregon high school student who killed his parents and two schoolmates.
Episode 3
The Survival of Saddam
Tue, Jan 25, 200060 mins
When Gulf War ended, United States government believed Iraqis would quickly overthrow Saddam Hussein.
Episode 4
Assault on Gay America
Tue, Feb 15, 200060 mins
On February 19, 1999, in Sylacauga, Alabama, 39-year-old computer programmer Billy Jack Gaither was murdered.
Episode 5
War in Europe
Tue, Feb 22, 2000
Twelve months ago, in skies above Kosovo, NATO went to war. It was a war that unleashed terrible brutality.
Episode 6
Dr. Solomon's Dilemma
Tue, Apr 4, 200060 mins
In second hour of this analysis of a military effort hampered by diplomatic infighting, senior military leaders -- including Supreme Allied Commander General Wesley Clark.
Episode 7
What's Up with the Weather?
Tue, Apr 18, 2000114 mins
In 1990s, cost-cutting HMOs were reviled as enemy of doctors and patients. After fighting to regain control of medical process, doctors are now struggling to manage tough financial decisions as well as patient care.
Episode 8
Jefferson's Blood
Tue, May 2, 2000
Since late 1980s, rising temperatures and dramatic weather-from heat waves and hurricanes to melting glaciers-have fueled a global political and scientific debate about whether life on earth is imperiled by human-caused global warming.
Episode 9
Return of the Czar
Tue, May 9, 2000
For years there existed a rumor that Thomas Jefferson had a long-standing relationship and several children by Sally Hemings.
Episode 10
Battle Over School Choice
Tue, May 23, 200060 mins
As the 2000 presidential race kicks into high gear, FRONTLINE takes a look at a top voter issue in the election: education. "The Battle over School Choice" examines the passionate educational reform debate and its latest catchword--providing greater "choice" for parents and children. Includes interviews with candidates Al Gore and George W. Bush, as well as education advocates and reformers. A candid look at how race and class affect the education debate. Produced and written by Stephen Talbot. Reported by Eve Pell and Louis Freedberg.
Episode 11
The Choice 2000
Mon, Oct 2, 2000120 mins
With more students than ever enrolled in kindergarten through high school, education is now a top voter concern.
Episode 12
Drug Wars: Part One
Mon, Oct 9, 2000120 mins
As Americans prepare for first presidential election of 21st century, FRONTLINE opens its nineteenth season with a dual biography of two men who hope to become next president of United States.
Episode 13
Drug Wars: Part Two
Tue, Oct 10, 2000120 mins
In 1968, federal drug enforcement budget was $60 million. By end of fiscal year 1999.
Episode 14
The Future of War
Tue, Oct 24, 200060 mins
In 1968, federal drug enforcement budget was $60 million. By end of fiscal year 1999.
Episode 15
Real Justice: Part 1
Tue, Nov 14, 2000180 mins
The US Army is experiencing an identity crisis brought on by end of Cold War. As it heads into 21st century, nations largest military service is struggling to keep pace with changing technology.
Episode 16
Real Justice
Tue, Nov 21, 2000
Homicides, drug arrests, car theft, assault and batteryit's all in a day's work for prosecutors of Boston's criminal courts.