Episodes
The Arming of Iraq: Frontline Special
September 11, 1990
Decade of Destruction (1): Ashes of Forest
September 18, 1990
Decade of Destruction (2): Killing for Land
September 19, 1990
Decade of Destruction (3): Mountains of Gold
September 20, 1990
Decade of Destruction (4): Chico Mende
September 21, 1990
Global Dumping Ground
October 2, 1990
When Cops Go Bad
October 16, 1990
The Hunt for Howard Marks
October 23, 1990
Broken Minds
October 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.
Betting on the Lottery
November 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?’
Springfield Goes to War
November 20, 1990
High Crimes and Misdemeanors
November 27, 1990
The Struggle for South Africa
December 11, 1990
The Spirit of Crazy Horse
December 18, 1990
To the Brink of War
January 15, 1991
Cuba and Cocaine
February 5, 1991
The Man Who Made the Supergun
February 12, 1991
Guns, Tanks, and Gorbachev
February 19, 1991
The Mind of Hussein
February 26, 1991
Black America's War
April 2, 1991
War and Peace in Panama
April 9, 1991
The Election Held Hostage
April 16, 1991
Who Pays for Mom and Dad?
April 30, 1991
Innocence Lost
May 7, 1991
The Spy Hunter
May 14, 1991
To the Last Fish
May 21, 1991
The Color of Your Skin
June 11, 1991
The Gates Nomination
July 15, 1991