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Frontline•Season 39•Episode 1

COVID's Hidden Toll

5.7/10 · 53 votesJul 21, 2020

Ranked #9 of 10 in Season 39•−0.8 vs season avg

Discussion

An examination on how the COVID crisis has hit vulnerable immigrants and undocumented workers. The documentary follows the coronavirus pandemic’s invisible victims, including crucial farm and meat-packing workers who lack protections and have been getting sick.

Directed byAndrés Cediel, Daffodil Altan

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Cast1

Will Lyman

Self - Narrator (voice)

Crew5

Andrew Gersh

Editor

Eli Olson

Editor

Daniel Toman

Assistant Editor

Andrés Cediel

Director

Daffodil Altan

Director

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Episode Summary

"COVID's Hidden Toll" is episode 1 of Frontline season 39. It scored 5.7/10 from 53 votes, ranking #9 of 10 episodes this season (season average 6.5). Directed by Andrés Cediel, Daffodil Altan, it aired on July 21, 2020.

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