Independent Lens · SEASON 15
A Fragile Trust: Plagiarism, Power, and Jayson Blair at The New York Times
Episode 18 · 2014-04-07

- Documentary
Episode overview
A Fragile Trust tells the shocking story of Jayson Blair, the most infamous serial plagiarist of our time, and how he unleashed the massive scandal that rocked The New York Times and the entire world of journalism.
60 minutes
Season 15 episodes
1. The Graduates - The Girls2013-10-28
2. The Graduates - The Boys2013-11-04
3. Indian Relay2013-11-18
4. Young Lakota2013-11-25
5. Playwright: From Page to Stage2013-12-16
6. Jiro Dreams of Sushi2013-12-23
7. How to Survive a Plague2013-12-30
8. At Berkeley2014-01-13
9. Blood Brother2014-01-20
10. The State of Arizona2014-01-27
11. Spies of Mississippi2014-02-10
12. Las Marthas2014-02-17
13. All of Me: A Story of Love, Loss, and Last Resorts2014-03-24
14. Medora2014-05-31
15. Brother's Hypnotic2014-03-17
16. The Trials of Muhammad Ali2014-03-24
17. Muscle Shoals2014-03-31
18. A Fragile Trust: Plagiarism, Power, and Jayson Blair at The New York Times2014-04-07
19. Let the Fire Burn2014-04-14
20. God Loves Uganda2014-05-05
21. The New Black2014-06-16