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{{Short description|PBS investigative journalism program}}
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{{Infobox television
| image                = Frontline Logo 2020.svg
| creator              = [[David Fanning (journalist)|David Fanning]]
| narrated             = [[Will Lyman]]
| executive_producer   = David Fanning (1983–2015)<br />[[Raney Aronson-Rath]] (2015–present)
| country              = United States
| language             = English
| company              = [[WGBH-TV]]
| network              = [[PBS]]
| first_aired          = {{start date|1983|1|17}}
| last_aired           = present
| num_seasons          = 43
| num_episodes         = 827
| list_episodes        = List of Frontline (American TV program) episodes
| related              = ''[[Nova (American TV program)|Nova]]''
| presenter            = [[Martin Smith (documentarian)|Martin Smith]] et al.
| producer             = Martin Smith et al.
}}
'''''Frontline''''' (stylized in all capital letters) is an [[Investigative journalism|investigative]] [[Documentary film|documentary]] program distributed by the [[PBS|Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)]] in the United States. Episodes are produced at [[WGBH Educational Foundation|WGBH]] in [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]]. The series has covered a [[List of Frontline (PBS) episodes|variety of domestic and international issues]], including terrorism,<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/foreign-affairs-defense/my-brothers-bomber/u-s-and-scotland-eye-two-new-suspects-in-lockerbie-bombing/|title=U.S. and Scotland Eye Two New Suspects In Lockerbie Bombing|work=Frontline |access-date=April 4, 2018|language=en-US}}</ref> elections,<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Choice|url=https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/the-choice/|access-date=December 12, 2020|website=Frontline |language=en-US}}</ref> environmental disasters,<ref>{{Citation|title=Frontline {{!}} The Spill {{!}} Season 2010 {{!}} Episode 15|url=https://www.pbs.org/video/frontline-the-spill/|language=en|access-date=December 12, 2020}}</ref> and other sociopolitical issues.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/about-us/impact/|title=Impact|work=Frontline |access-date=April 4, 2018|language=en-US}}</ref> Since its debut in 1983, ''Frontline'' has aired in the U.S. for 42 seasons, and has won critical acclaim and awards in broadcast journalism. In 2024, ''Frontline'' won its first Oscar at the [[96th Academy Awards]] for [[Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film|Best Documentary Feature]], ''[[20 Days in Mariupol]]'', made by a team of AP Ukrainian journalists. ''Frontline'' has produced over 800 documentaries from both in-house and independent filmmakers, 200 of which are available online.