Episode 1
The Arming of Iraq: Frontline Special
Sep 11, 1990
Episode 2
Decade of Destruction (1): Ashes of Forest
Sep 18, 1990
Episode 3
Decade of Destruction (2): Killing for Land
Sep 19, 1990
Episode 4
Decade of Destruction (3): Mountains of Gold
Sep 20, 1990
Episode 5
Decade of Destruction (4): Chico Mende
Sep 21, 1990
Episode 6
Global Dumping Ground
Oct 2, 1990
Episode 7
When Cops Go Bad
Oct 16, 1990
Episode 8
The Hunt for Howard Marks
Oct 23, 1990
Episode 9
Broken Minds
Oct 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.
Episode 10
Betting on the Lottery
Nov 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?’
Episode 11
Springfield Goes to War
Nov 20, 1990
Episode 12
High Crimes and Misdemeanors
Nov 27, 1990
Episode 13
The Struggle for South Africa
Dec 11, 1990
Episode 14
The Spirit of Crazy Horse
Dec 18, 1990
Episode 15
To the Brink of War
Jan 15, 1991
Episode 16
Cuba and Cocaine
Feb 5, 1991
Episode 17
The Man Who Made the Supergun
Feb 12, 1991
Episode 18
Guns, Tanks, and Gorbachev
Feb 19, 1991
Episode 19
The Mind of Hussein
Feb 26, 1991
Episode 20
Black America's War
Apr 2, 1991
Episode 21
War and Peace in Panama
Apr 9, 1991
Episode 22
The Election Held Hostage
Apr 16, 1991
Episode 23
Who Pays for Mom and Dad?
Apr 30, 1991
Episode 24
Innocence Lost
May 7, 1991
Episode 25
The Spy Hunter
May 14, 1991
Episode 26
To the Last Fish
May 21, 1991
Episode 27
The Color of Your Skin
Jun 11, 1991
Episode 28
The Gates Nomination
Jul 15, 1991
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