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FrontlineFrontline


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.


ModusModus
TV4, 2015 Cancelled/Ended | Drama, Crime, Thriller | ► Trailer
3.9


During a snowy Christmas season in Sweden, psychologist and profiler Inger Johanne Vik finds not only herself but also her autistic daughter drawn into the investigation of a number of disturbing deaths, through which she meets detective Ingvar Nymann at the Stockholm Police. Nymann is dispatched to Uppsala to investigate the shocking Christmas Eve murder of bishop Elisabeth Lindgren. In Stockholm, the bodies keep turning up - though the causes of death vary. But before long, Inger Johanne starts noticing a pattern. MODUS is a thrilling story that raises questions about religion, human rights, and the very nature of love itself. It goes beyond conventional crime and peppers the story with red-hot political issues and criticizing intolerance.


Crisis in Six ScenesCrisis in Six Scenes
Prime Video, 2016 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy | ► Trailer
2.5


This is a comedy that takes place in the 1960s during turbulent times in the United States when a middle class suburban family is visited by a guest who turns their household completely upside down.


The New York Times PresentsThe New York Times Presents
FX, 2020 Running | Documentary, News | ► Trailer
3.5


A series of standalone documentaries powered by the unparalleled journalism and insight of The New York Times, bringing viewers close to the essential stories of our time.


Stacey Dooley InvestigatesStacey Dooley Investigates


Stacey Dooley rose to fame after appearing in BBC THREE reality series 'Blood, Sweat & T-Shirts' were she was shocked by the third world child labor and poverty she witnessed. She now covers various topics for the channel and has travelled everywhere from the Congo to Magaluf.


VICE InvestigatesVICE Investigates
Hulu, 2019 Cancelled/Ended | Documentary | ► Trailer



VICE Investigates is a gripping documentary series that delves into the most pressing issues of our time, from politics to social justice. With a team of fearless journalists, this show uncovers the truth behind the headlines and offers a fresh perspective on the world we live in.


Die AnstaltDie Anstalt
ZDF, 2014 Running | Comedy, Politics, Educational, News
4.0


German political satire.


Shut Up and DribbleShut Up and Dribble
Showtime, 2018 Cancelled/Ended | Sports, Documentary | ► Trailer



An inside look at the changing role of athletes in our fraught cultural and political environment, through the lens of the NBA.


The Last Word with Lawrence O'DonnellThe Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell
MSNBC, 2015 Running | Talk Shows, News



This is an hour-long weeknight news and political commentary program on MSNBC. The program airs live at 10:00 P.M. Eastern Time Monday-Thursday, and is hosted by Lawrence O'Donnell. O'Donnell is described by MSNBC as "providing the last word on the biggest issues and most compelling stories of the day."


TonightTonight
ITV, 2001 Running | Current Events, Documentary, News
4.0


Tonight is a long-running ITV news-magazine, focusing on current affairs and and investigative issues. From 1999-2007, the show was known as "Tonight with Trevor McDonald".


This WorldThis World
BBC Two, 2004 Running | Documentary



This World is a BBC television documentary strand, shown in the United Kingdom on BBC Two, and occasionally internationally on BBC World. The subject matter is mainly social issues and current affairs stories from around the world.


W5W5
CTV, 2012 On Hiatus | Documentary, News



W5 focuses on the 5 W's of journalism. Who, Where, What, Why and When.


What's Eating AmericaWhat's Eating America
MSNBC, 2020 On Hiatus | Cooking/Food, Documentary, Mini-Series
5.0


A five-episode series staring Andrew Zimmern which explores the most provocative social and political issues impacting voters through the lens of food.


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