S5·E1 The Real Stuff
Synopsis
One year after the Challenger disaster, Frontline examined the all-too-human side of the space program as seen through the eyes of the astronauts and engineers responsible for making it work. Correspondent James Reston tells the inside story of a program plagued by problems and politics.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 5 Episode 1 of Frontline air?
Season 5, Episode 1 ('The Real Stuff') originally aired on January 27, 1987.
How long is Season 5 Episode 1 ('The Real Stuff')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Frontline.
What happens in Frontline Season 5 Episode 1?
One year after the Challenger disaster, Frontline examined the all-too-human side of the space program as seen through the eyes of the astronauts and engineers responsible for making it work. Correspondent James Reston tells the inside story of a program plagued by problems and politics....