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Frontline S35E6 — Divided States of America (1)
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Frontline•Season 35•Episode 6

Divided States of America (1)

6.1/10 · 28 votesJan 17, 2017

Ranked #21 of 21 in Season 35•−1.0 vs season avg

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Ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration, "Divided States of America" looks back at events during President Barack Obama's years in office that revealed deep divisions in our country. The documentary offers an in-depth view of the partisan gridlock in Washington, the rise of populist anger on

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Episode Summary

"Divided States of America (1)" is episode 6 of Frontline season 35. It scored 6.1/10 from 28 votes, ranking #21 of 21 episodes this season (season average 7.1). It aired on January 17, 2017.

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