Frontline S43E7 — Two American Families: 1991-2024

6.4

Frontline•Season 43•Episode 7

Two American Families: 1991-2024

6.4/10 · 35 votesJul 23, 2024114 min

Ranked #8 of 17 in Season 43•+1.4 vs season avg

Discussion

Filmed over 34 years, two families struggle to survive in a changing American economy. Through hard times, falling wages, and loss of manufacturing jobs, the continuation of Bill Moyers’ chronicle of perseverance as the American dream slips away.

Previous episodeE6 · Crisis on Campus Next episodeE8 · Germany's Enemy Within

Seasons45

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45

Season 43 Episodes17

E1 5.9

Israel's Second Front

E2 6.1

Democracy on Trial

E3 7.2

Children of Ukraine

E4 6.4

Documenting Police Use of Force

E5 6.8

A Dangerous Assignment

E6 6.4

Crisis on Campus

E7 6.4Now viewing

Two American Families: 1991-2024

E8 6.7

Germany's Enemy Within

E9 6.7

Biden's Decision

E10 7.5

South Korea's Adoption Reckoning

E11 1.9

The Choice 2024: Harris vs. Trump

E12 1.9

The VP Choice: Vance vs. Walz

E13 3.2

A Year of War: Israelis and Palestinians

E14 2.0

American Voices 2024

E15 4.0

China, the U.S. & the Rise of Xi Jinping

E16 2.6

Breakdown in Maine

E17 3.7

Maui's Deadly Firestorm

Cast1

Will Lyman

Self - Narrator (voice)

Discussion

0 comments

Join the conversation

Share your take and reply to other fans.

No comments yet

Be the first to share your thoughts on this episode.

Episode Summary

"Two American Families: 1991-2024" is episode 7 of Frontline season 43. It scored 6.4/10 from 35 votes, ranking #8 of 17 episodes this season (season average 5.0). It aired on July 23, 2024.

Next: E8 · Germany's Enemy Within Best of Season 43