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Frontline S40E10 — Escaping Eritrea

7.5

Frontline•Season 40•Episode 10

Escaping Eritrea

7.5/10 · 204 votesMay 4, 202154 min

Ranked #3 of 21 in Season 40•+1.6 vs season avg

An unprecedented undercover investigation into one of the world’s most repressive regimes — Eritrea. Exclusive secret footage and testimony shed new light on shocking allegations of torture, arbitrary detention and indefinite forced conscription.

Directed byEvan Williams

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Cast1

Will Lyman

Will Lyman

Self - Narrator (voice)

Crew12

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Evan Williams

Producer

Olivier Sarbil

Olivier Sarbil

Additional Camera

B

Bradley Manning

Editor

B

Belinda Morrison

Head of Production

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Evan Williams

Director

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Gary Beelders

Additional Editing

B

Ben C. Solomon

Additional Camera

A

Andrew Thompson

Camera Operator

E

Eve Lucas

Associate Producer

A

Anna Melin

Production Manager

B

Bethel Tesfaye

Research Assistant

C

Chris Laing

Graphic Designer

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Episode Summary

"Escaping Eritrea" is episode 10 of Frontline season 40. It scored 7.5/10 from 204 votes, ranking #3 of 21 episodes this season (season average 5.9). Directed by Evan Williams, it aired on May 4, 2021.

Next: E11 · The Healthcare Divide Best of Season 40