Note: In Japanese With English Selectable Subtitles.
In an alternate past, an unlikely duo team up to look for a missing catalog that could bring electricity to the smoke-filled streets of Kyoto.
Season 1, Episode 01 – “The Electric Boy” Early 20th-century Kyoto. Kihachi witnesses the wonders of electricity with Seiroku. Four years later, alone and cynical, he meets a girl deep in prayer.
Season 44, Episode 08 – “The Crown Prince and the President” FRONTLINE examines the alliance between Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and President Donald Trump. Based on more than 100 interviews done by correspondent Martin Smith, the documentary examines the forces binding the two men and their countries together, and what each stands to gain — from ambitions for a new Middle East, to arms deals, investments and personal profit.
Season 27, Episode 13 – “Assembly” Vogue, AI, and identity collide as an artist creates an exhibition honoring Black and queer culture.
Season 27, Episode 12 – “Third Act” A filmmaker honors his father’s legacy of art, activism, and resilience across generations.
Season 27, Episode 11 – “Light of the Setting Sun” One family. Four generations shaped by displacement and trauma.
Season 27, Episode 10 – “Natchez” Natchez, Mississippi, is famous for its antebellum homes, but what’s left out of the tours?
Season 27, Episode 08 – “The Tallest Dwarf” A filmmaker seeks belonging in the little people community and explores dwarfism within her family.
Season 30, Episode 15 – “Grant’s Farm, Hour 3” Catch a crop of ROADSHOW discoveries at Grant’s Farm, including a Cartier Art Deco Tutti Frutti clutch, ca. 1925, a Carl Kauba cowboy bronze, ca. 1900, and a Sumerian cuneiform tablet, ca. 2150 BCE. One find has a value of $30,000 to $100,000!
Season 44, Episode 05 – “The President vs the Fed” FRONTLINE examines President Donald Trump’s unprecedented attempts to assert control over the most powerful institution in the U.S. economy: the Federal Reserve.
From filmmakers James Jacoby and Anya Bourg (The Age of Easy Money, The Power of the Fed), The President vs. the Fed illuminates the roots and stakes of Trump’s battle with Powell over the independence of the country’s central bank and its policy decisions as it steers the economy through an increasingly precarious moment.
