Frontline · SEASON 30
The Interrupters
Episode 7 · 2012-02-14
- Documentary
- News
Episode overview
The Interrupters presents unforgettable profiles in courage, as three former street criminals in Chicago place themselves in the line of fire to protect their communities. The two-hour film follows the lives of these “Violence Interrupters,” who include the charismatic daughter of one of the city’s most notorious former gang leaders, the son of a murdered father, and a man haunted by a killing he committed as a teenager. As they intervene in disputes to prevent violence, they reveal their own inspired journeys of struggle and redemption.
Season 30 episodes
1. The Anthrax Files2011-10-11
2. Lost in Detention2011-10-18
3. Syria Undercover2011-11-08
4. A Perfect Terrorist2011-11-22
5. Opium Brides2012-01-03
6. Nuclear Aftershocks2012-01-17
7. The Interrupters2012-02-14
8. Inside Japan's Nuclear Meltdown2012-02-28
9. Murdoch's Scandal2012-03-27
10. The Real CSI2012-04-17
11. Money, Power and Wall Street Parts I-IV2012-04-24
12. Cell Tower Deaths / Six Billion Dollar Bet2012-05-22
13. Al Qaeda in Yemen2012-05-29
14. Dollars and Dentists2012-06-26
15. Endgame: Aids in Black America2012-07-10
16. Fast Times at West Philly High / Middle School Moment2012-07-07
17. The Battle for Syria2012-09-18
18. Alaska Gold2012-07-24
20. Dropout Nation2012-09-25
21. The Choice 20122012-10-09
22. Climate of Doubt2012-10-23
23. Big Sky, Big Money2012-10-29
24. The Suicide Plan2012-11-13
26. Poor Kids2012-11-20
