TV Series

Frontline

1983 55m per ep 6.5 Returning Series

45 Seasons

857 Episodes

Created by David Fanning

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.

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Seasons

Frontline has 45 seasons and 857 episodes in total.

Season 1

25 episodes · 1983

Jessica Savitch's first and only season as on-air host. She died in a car accident in October.

Season 2

24 episodes · 1984

Judy Woodruff's first season as on-air host.

Season 3

21 episodes · 1985

Season 4

31 episodes · 1986

Season 5

15 episodes · 1987

Season 6

24 episodes · 1987

Season 7

19 episodes · 1988

Judy Woodruff's final season as on-air host.

Season 8

17 episodes · 1989

The host-less era begins.

Season 9

28 episodes · 1990

Season 10

29 episodes · 1991

Season 11

21 episodes · 1992

Season 12

20 episodes · 1993

Season 13

19 episodes · 1994

Season 14

18 episodes · 1995

Season 15

18 episodes · 1996

Season 16

16 episodes · 1997

Season 17

19 episodes · 1998

Season 18

16 episodes · 1999

Season 19

16 episodes · 2000

Season 20

24 episodes · 2001

Season 21

21 episodes · 2002

Season 22

16 episodes · 2003

Season 23

16 episodes · 2004

Season 24

15 episodes · 2005

Season 25

15 episodes · 2006

Season 26

18 episodes · 2007

Season 27

17 episodes · 2009

Season 28

15 episodes · 2010

Season 29

19 episodes · 2010

Season 30

24 episodes · 2011

Season 31

19 episodes · 2013

Season 32

18 episodes · 2014

Season 33

20 episodes · 2015

Season 34

11 episodes · 2016

Season 35

21 episodes · 2016

Season 36

15 episodes · 2017

Season 37

22 episodes · 2018

Season 38

21 episodes · 2019

Season 39

10 episodes · 2020

Season 40

21 episodes · 2021

Season 41

16 episodes · 2022

Season 42

22 episodes · 2023

Season 43

17 episodes · 2024

Season 44

17 episodes · 2025

Season 45

11 episodes · 2026

Cast

Will Lyman

Self - Narrator (voice)

Details

First Aired	1983-01-17 · 1983
Seasons	45
Episodes	857
Runtime	55m per ep
Rating	6.5/10
Genres	Documentary
Languages	English

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The cast includes Will Lyman as Self - Narrator (voice).

How many seasons does Frontline have?

Frontline has 45 seasons with 857 episodes.

Who created Frontline?

Frontline was created by David Fanning.

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Frontline is a Documentary, News series. It first aired in 1983.

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