Frontline Season 3

Frontline - Season 3

1997 • 13 episodes

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13 episodes
Feb 24, 1997

About this season

No longer on the verge of being canceled, Frontline becomes a beacon in the news world. But not everything is smooth sailing for the crew.

Episodes

Seasons & Episodes

13 episodes
Dick on the Line
Episode 1

Dick on the Line

Episode 1 • Feb 24, 1997

It's the end of another successful season at Frontline, but after three years at the helm, Mike Moore is not happy. He feels the show has become lightweight, obsessed with ratings rather than serious public issues. It is time to make a stand...

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27m
My Generation
Episode 2

My Generation

Episode 2 • Mar 03, 1997

After giving a talk at a school, Mike becomes concerned that Frontline is presenting a negative view of young people. He sets out to fix the problem, but runs into a small obstacle- his executive producer, Graham Prowse. As Prowsey would say, it's an episode "no parent can afford to miss..."

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25m
The Shadow We Cast
Episode 3

The Shadow We Cast

Episode 3 • Mar 10, 1997

When an independent Queensland MP makes a controversial maiden speech, the Frontline team swings into action. "Where does she get her prejudiced views from?" demands Mike, before introducing another story on Vietnamese heroin dealers.

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26m
One Rule for One
Episode 4

One Rule for One

Episode 4 • Mar 17, 1997

After attacking a dubious property developer on air, Mike starts to receive death threats. Prowsey arranges a bodyguard for Mike's protection, but Mike is less than happy about it.

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26m
A Hole in the Heart (1)
Episode 5

A Hole in the Heart (1)

Episode 5 • Mar 24, 1997

Frontline attempts for save the life of a young boy with a hole in his heart. Brooke makes an announcement.

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26m
A Hole in the Heart (2)
Episode 6

A Hole in the Heart (2)

Episode 6 • Mar 31, 1997

Mike attempts to play a round of golf with Ian Baker-Finch. Brooke has a decision to make.

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26m
The Simple Life
Episode 7

The Simple Life

Episode 7 • Apr 07, 1997

While it is revealed that Mike is the fourth richest entertainer in Australia, Frontline profiles the unemployed Baxter family.

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27m
I Get the Big Names
Episode 8

I Get the Big Names

Episode 8 • Apr 14, 1997

Mike seeks an interview with Mel Gibson.

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27m
The Art of the Interview
Episode 9

The Art of the Interview

Episode 9 • Apr 21, 1997

Prowsey educates the new Sunday Forum producer in the Art of the Interview.

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21m
"I" Disease
Episode 10

"I" Disease

Episode 10 • Apr 28, 1997

Frontline has a new segment producer, Mike is writing his life story and has an unfortunate accident with a sign language translator.

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25m
Addicted to Fame
Episode 11

Addicted to Fame

Episode 11 • May 05, 1997

Mike decides to abandon publicity while Geoff's weather special is a big success.

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30m
The Code
Episode 12

The Code

Episode 12 • May 12, 1997

After years of torture, Mike makes the decision to axe Elliott Rhodes while Marty begins researching Mike for an episode of ""This is Your Life""

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28m
Epitaph
Episode 13

Epitaph

Episode 13 • May 19, 1997

Mike goes on an Aboriginal health crusade.

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30m