Frontline - Season 9

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The Arming of Iraq: Frontline Special

1 - The Arming of Iraq: Frontline Special

Air Date: September 11, 1990

Decade of Destruction (1): Ashes of Forest

2 - Decade of Destruction (1): Ashes of Forest

Air Date: September 18, 1990

Decade of Destruction (2): Killing for Land

3 - Decade of Destruction (2): Killing for Land

Air Date: September 19, 1990

Decade of Destruction (3): Mountains of Gold

4 - Decade of Destruction (3): Mountains of Gold

Air Date: September 20, 1990

Decade of Destruction (4): Chico Mende

5 - Decade of Destruction (4): Chico Mende

Air Date: September 21, 1990

Global Dumping Ground

6 - Global Dumping Ground

Air Date: October 2, 1990

When Cops Go Bad

7 - When Cops Go Bad

Air Date: October 16, 1990

The Hunt for Howard Marks

8 - The Hunt for Howard Marks

Air Date: October 23, 1990

Broken Minds

9 - Broken Minds

Air Date: October 30, 1990

Three million Americans are thought to be schizophrenic. As medical science searches to find its cause, society struggles to understand a crippling disease that has shattered families and left tens of thousands on the nation’s streets.

Betting on the Lottery

10 - Betting on the Lottery

Air Date: November 6, 1990

Lottery fever is spreading. Twenty-nine states now raise $20 billion a year in revenues. Frontline correspondent James Reston, Jr., goes behind the scenes of state lotteries to look at the promoters selling them, the people buying the tickets, and to ask the question, ‘Who really wins and who loses?’

Springfield Goes to War

11 - Springfield Goes to War

Air Date: November 20, 1990

High Crimes and Misdemeanors

12 - High Crimes and Misdemeanors

Air Date: November 27, 1990

The Struggle for South Africa

13 - The Struggle for South Africa

Air Date: December 11, 1990

The Spirit of Crazy Horse

14 - The Spirit of Crazy Horse

Air Date: December 18, 1990

To the Brink of War

15 - To the Brink of War

Air Date: January 15, 1991

Cuba and Cocaine

16 - Cuba and Cocaine

Air Date: February 5, 1991

The Man Who Made the Supergun

17 - The Man Who Made the Supergun

Air Date: February 12, 1991

Guns, Tanks, and Gorbachev

18 - Guns, Tanks, and Gorbachev

Air Date: February 19, 1991

The Mind of Hussein

19 - The Mind of Hussein

Air Date: February 26, 1991

Black America's War

20 - Black America's War

Air Date: April 2, 1991

War and Peace in Panama

21 - War and Peace in Panama

Air Date: April 9, 1991

The Election Held Hostage

22 - The Election Held Hostage

Air Date: April 16, 1991

Who Pays for Mom and Dad?

23 - Who Pays for Mom and Dad?

Air Date: April 30, 1991

Innocence Lost

24 - Innocence Lost

Air Date: May 7, 1991

The Spy Hunter

25 - The Spy Hunter

Air Date: May 14, 1991

To the Last Fish

26 - To the Last Fish

Air Date: May 21, 1991

The Color of Your Skin

27 - The Color of Your Skin

Air Date: June 11, 1991

The Gates Nomination

28 - The Gates Nomination

Air Date: July 15, 1991