Season 1Release Date: Jan 16, 198325 episodes

Frontline

Season 1

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

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25 episodes

S1 E1Jan 17, 1983

1. An Unauthorized History of the NFL

In its premiere broadcast, Frontline investigates the underbelly of the NFL--the secret connections between professional football and the world of sports gambling and organized crime.

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An Unauthorized History of the NFL

Jan 17, 1983

88 Seconds in Greensboro

Jan 24, 1983

In the Shadow of the Capitol

Jan 31, 1983

A Chinese Affair

Feb 7, 1983

God's Banker

Feb 14, 1983

Pentagon, Inc.

Feb 21, 1983

Gunfight USA

Feb 28, 1983

Children of Pride

Mar 7, 1983

A Journey to Russia

Mar 21, 1983

E10

Daisy - Story of a Facelift

Mar 28, 1983

E11

Space - The Race for High Ground

Apr 11, 1983

E12

Abortion Clinic

Apr 18, 198357 min

E13

Crisis in Zimbabwe

Apr 25, 1983

E14

Air Crash

May 2, 1983

E15

Looking for Mao

May 9, 1983

E16

Israel: Between the River and the Sea

May 16, 1983

E17

In Our Water

May 23, 1983

E18

Vietnam Memorial

May 30, 1983

E19

For the Good of All

Jun 6, 1983

E20

The Russians are Here

Jun 13, 1983

E21

Who Decides Disability?

Jun 20, 1983

E22

Crossfire in El Salvador

Jun 27, 1983

E23

Sanctuary

Jul 4, 1983

E24

Moneylenders

Jul 11, 1983

E25

Klaus Barbie: the American Connection

Jul 18, 1983

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