Come for the presents. Stay for the baggage.

Last week, I shared details about FRONTLINE’s 44th season, which will offer an incredible slate of in-depth domestic and international programming about the most pressing issues facing our world.

From an unprecedented U.S. presidential campaign season, to the ongoing Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, to the continued rise of extremism around the globe, 2024 has been another turbulent year in the U.S.