The Best Episodes Directed By Michael Kirk

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   3.2/10(4 votes)

   #1 - Supreme Revenge

   S37:E205/21/2019

   Inside the no-holds-barred war for control of the Supreme Court. From Brett Kavanaugh to Robert Bork, an investigation of how a 30-year-old grievance transformed the court and turned confirmations into bitter, partisan conflicts.

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   3.2/10(4 votes)

   #2 - America After 9/11

   S40:E179/7/2021

   From veteran FRONTLINE filmmaker and chronicler of U.S. politics Michael Kirk and his team, this documentary traces the U.S. response to the September 11 terrorist attacks and the devastating consequences that unfolded across three presidencies. This two-hour special offers an epic re-examination of the decisions that changed the world and transformed America.

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   3.2/10(4 votes)

   #3 - Clarence and Ginni Thomas: Politics, Power and the Supreme Court

   S42:E85/9/2023

   As controversy erupts around Clarence and Ginni Thomas, FRONTLINE tells the inside story of their path to power. This investigation from veteran filmmaker Michael Kirk and his team traces how race, power and controversy collide in the rise of the Supreme Court justice and his wife and how the couple has reshaped American law and politics.

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   2.8/10(5 votes)

   #4 - The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden

   S39:E69/22/2020

   In this 2-hour special from veteran FRONTLINE filmmaker Michael Kirk and his team, hear from friends, family, colleagues and adversaries about the challenges that shaped Trump and Biden’s lives and could inform how they confront the crises facing the nation at this pivotal juncture.

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