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Frontline

TV1983 – Present45 seasons852 episodes eps
PBS#10Documentary#60News#17
TV Rank
May 20, 2026
#1,906
Most popular TV show
Buzz Score
May 20, 2026
0.2
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About

Frontline

Frontline is a highly respected American TV program that produces in-depth documentaries on various subjects. Produced by the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), its probe into important issues spanning politics, culture, and science since 1983 has been exemplary. Renowned for journalistic excellence and serious storytelling, it invites viewers into thoughtful consideration of complex matters.

Status
Active
First aired
1983
Seasons
45
Episodes
852
Runtime
55 min
Rating
TV-PG
Rankings
#1,906All TV#10PBS#60Documentary
Links
X@frontlinepbsWikipediaOfficial site
Daily update · May 20, 2026

Frontline ranks #1,906 most popular TV show with a Buzz Score of 0.2. It peaked at #2,553 of all time (Nov 22 – Dec 21, 2024). It ranks #1,720 over the past 365 days.

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Popularity Rankings & History

Current and historical popularity rankings

Ranks on May 20, 2026

Overall, network, and genre
#1,906
TV
#10
PBS
#60
Documentary
#17
News

Ranking History

Peak, 1-year, and top-chart days
Peak Buzz Score
0.4
#2,553Overall rank
Nov 22 – Dec 21, 2024
1-Year Buzz Score
0.3
#1,720Overall rank
Last 365 days
Days at #1
0
Past 365 days
Days in Top 10
0
Past 365 days
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116
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#460
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Seasons

Average Buzz Score by season

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1
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Season 43·Mon, Jan 22, 2024·17 eps
0.3Quiet
#100+
2
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Season 45·Tue, Feb 3, 2026·6 eps
0.3Quiet
#100+
3
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Season 44·Tue, Jan 21, 2025·17 eps
0.3Quiet
#100+
4
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Season 41·Mon, Feb 14, 2022·16 eps
0.3Quiet
#100+
5
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Season 42·Mon, Jan 2, 2023·22 eps
0.2Quiet
#100+
6
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Season 40·Thu, Jan 7, 2021·21 eps
0.2Quiet
#100+
7
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Season 39·Mon, Jul 20, 2020·10 eps
0.1Quiet
#100+
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Top Cast

Most popular Frontline cast members by current Buzz Score on May 20, 2026
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#1
Vanessa Trump
as Self (archive footage)
41.2
#2
Donald Trump
as Self (archive footage)
35.7
#3
Elon Musk
as Self (archive footage)
21.3
#4
Xi Jinping
as Self (archive footage)
16.8
#5
Vladimir Putin
as Self
13.7
#6
Barack Obama
as Self (archive footage)
13.6
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