How many seasons does Frontline have?

Frontline has 45 seasons and 850 episodes.

Is Frontline renewed or canceled?

Frontline is currently returning. A premiere date has not been announced yet.

Frontline

Name: Frontline
Genre: Documentary, News
Released: 1983-01-17
Rating: 6.898
Cast: Will Lyman

RETURNING45 Seasons850 Episodes★ 6.9

NetworkPBS

First AiredJan 17, 1983

Last AiredMar 10, 2026

GenreDocumentary, News

Runtime55 min

Created ByDavid 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.

RENEWED

Frontline has been renewed but a premiere date has not been announced yet. Track this show to get an alert when a date is confirmed.

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Cast

Will Lyman

Self - Narrator (voice)

Seasons & Episodes45 seasons · 850 episodes

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E1Contaminated: The Carpet Industry's Toxic Legacy

Feb 3, 202654m★ 3.2

How did PFAS, the forever chemicals once used in popular stain-resistant carpets, end up in the water and environment in parts of Georgia, Alabama and South Carolina? FRONTLINE, The Associated Press, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Post and Courier and AL.com investigate what happened and the ongoing health impacts.

E2Crisis in Venezuela

Feb 10, 202654m★ 3.8

What’s next for Venezuela after the dramatic fall of Nicolás Maduro? In a documentary from the filmmakers behind "A Dangerous Assignment," FRONTLINE and The Associated Press investigate the legacy of corruption in Venezuela, the challenges to democracy, the conflict with the U.S., and the fight over who will control the oil-rich country.

E3The Deal: Trump, Bukele & the Gangs of El Salvador

Apr 7, 202654m★ 4.0

An examination of Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele’s deal with President Trump to imprison U.S. deportees, and what each leader stood to gain. FRONTLINE and the Salvadoran news outlet El Faro, now operating in exile, investigate Bukele’s tangled history with the gangs the U.S. says it is fighting.

E4Caught in the Crackdown

Apr 14, 202654m★ 4.0

FRONTLINE and ProPublica trace the violence, protests and arrests stemming from federal immigration sweeps across the United States. The documentary examines the tactics, legal cases and impact — from Los Angeles to Chicago to Minneapolis.

About Frontline

Frontline is a documentary, news series on PBS. The show first aired on Jan 17, 1983 and currently has 45 seasons and 850 episodes. Frontline has been renewed and is returning for more episodes. It has a rating of 6.9/10 based on 54 votes. The cast includes Will Lyman. Created by David Fanning.