Santo Cilauro
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Frontline (1994)
Season 3
No longer on the verge of being canceled, Frontline becomes a beacon in the news world. But not everything is smooth sailing for the crew.
Released May 9, 1994
Episode 26 min
None+
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Network: ABC TV
S3E1 - Dick on the Line
It's the end of another successful season at Frontline, but after three years at the helm, Mike Moore is not happy. He feels the show has become lightweight, obsessed with ratings rather than serious public issues. It is time to make a stand...
Feb. 24, 1997, midnight
S3E2 - My Generation
After giving a talk at a school, Mike becomes concerned that Frontline is presenting a negative view of young people. He sets out to fix the problem, but runs into a small obstacle- his executive producer, Graham Prowse. As Prowsey would say, it's an episode "no parent can afford to miss..."
March 3, 1997, midnight
S3E3 - The Shadow We Cast
When an independent Queensland MP makes a controversial maiden speech, the Frontline team swings into action. "Where does she get her prejudiced views from?" demands Mike, before introducing another story on Vietnamese heroin dealers.
March 10, 1997, midnight
S3E4 - One Rule for One
After attacking a dubious property developer on air, Mike starts to receive death threats. Prowsey arranges a bodyguard for Mike's protection, but Mike is less than happy about it.
March 17, 1997, midnight
S3E5 - A Hole in the Heart (1)
Frontline attempts for save the life of a young boy with a hole in his heart. Brooke makes an announcement.
March 24, 1997, midnight
S3E6 - A Hole in the Heart (2)
Mike attempts to play a round of golf with Ian Baker-Finch. Brooke has a decision to make.
March 31, 1997, midnight
S3E7 - The Simple Life
While it is revealed that Mike is the fourth richest entertainer in Australia, Frontline profiles the unemployed Baxter family.
April 7, 1997, midnight
S3E8 - I Get the Big Names
Mike seeks an interview with Mel Gibson.
April 14, 1997, midnight
S3E9 - The Art of the Interview
Prowsey educates the new Sunday Forum producer in the Art of the Interview.
April 21, 1997, midnight
S3E10 - "I" Disease
Frontline has a new segment producer, Mike is writing his life story and has an unfortunate accident with a sign language translator.
April 28, 1997, midnight
S3E11 - Addicted to Fame
Mike decides to abandon publicity while Geoff's weather special is a big success.
May 5, 1997, midnight
S3E12 - The Code
After years of torture, Mike makes the decision to axe Elliott Rhodes while Marty begins researching Mike for an episode of ""This is Your Life""
May 12, 1997, midnight
S3E13 - Epitaph
Mike goes on an Aboriginal health crusade.
May 19, 1997, midnight
Network: ABC TV
Episode Runtime: 26 min.
Season Runtime: 1035 min.
Released: May 9, 1994
Last Air Date: May 19, 1997, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: M
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