Frontline · SEASON 45
The Crown Prince & the President
Episode 8 · 2026-06-30
- Documentary
- News
Episode overview
FRONTLINE examines the alliance between Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and President Donald Trump. Based on more than 100 interviews done by correspondent Martin Smith, the documentary examines the forces binding the two men and their countries together, and what each stands to gain — from ambitions for a new Middle East, to arms deals, investments and personal profit.
85 minutes
Season 45 episodes
1. Contaminated: The Carpet Industry's Toxic Legacy2026-02-03
2. Crisis in Venezuela2026-02-10
3. The Deal: Trump, Bukele & the Gangs of El Salvador2026-04-07
4. Caught in the Crackdown2026-04-14
5. The President vs. the Fed2026-05-12
6. The War Cabinet2026-05-26
7. Baby Brokers2026-06-23
8. The Crown Prince & the President2026-06-30
9. Scammed2026-09-29
10. American Voices 20262026-10-13
11. Haiti Deportation Crisis2026-10-20
