Frontline S36E13 — Blackout in Puerto Rico

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Frontline•Season 36•Episode 13

Blackout in Puerto Rico

7.4/10 · 134 votesMay 1, 2018

Ranked #6 of 15 in Season 36•+0.1 vs season avg

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FRONTLINE and NPR investigate the humanitarian and economic crisis in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria, examining how the federal response, Wall Street and years of neglect have left the island struggling to survive.

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Will Lyman

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Episode Summary

"Blackout in Puerto Rico" is episode 13 of Frontline season 36. It scored 7.4/10 from 134 votes, ranking #6 of 15 episodes this season (season average 7.3). It aired on May 1, 2018.

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