
Each day, thousands of panhandlers work the streets and subways of cities all across America. Are the hard luck stories they tell believable? What are their lives really like off the street? Correspondent Deborah Amos explores the hidden world of panhandlers in New York City, gaining access to the intimate details of the their lives, investigating the real story of why they beg, and examining the impact of New York Mayor Rudolph Guiliani’s crackdown on panhandlers.
Title | Frontline - Season 13 Episode 10 : The Begging Game |
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Alternative Titles | PBS Frontline, Frontline (PBS) |
First Air Date | 1983-01-17 |
Last Air Date | 2025-07-01 |
Number of Episodes | 838 |
Number of Seasons | 44 |
Genres | Documentary, News, |
Networks | PBS, |
Casts | Will Lyman |
Plot Keywords | , |













































Episodes List
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Frontline Season 13 :Episode 1 School Colors School Colors
1994-10-18Since it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience. Frontline's...
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Frontline Season 13 :Episode 2 Is This Any Way to Run a Government? Is This Any Way to Run a Government?
1994-10-25Since it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience. Frontline's...
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Frontline Season 13 :Episode 3 Hot Money Hot Money
1994-11-01Since it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience. Frontline's...
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Frontline Season 13 :Episode 4 How to Steal $500 Million How to Steal $500 Million
1994-11-08Since it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience. Frontline's...
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Frontline Season 13 :Episode 5 Hillary's Class Hillary's Class
1994-11-15Since it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience. Frontline's...
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Frontline Season 13 :Episode 6 The Nicotine War The Nicotine War
1995-01-03Since it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience. Frontline's...
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Frontline Season 13 :Episode 7 Does TV Kill? Does TV Kill?
1995-01-10Since it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience. Frontline's...
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Frontline Season 13 :Episode 8 What Happened to Bill Clinton? What Happened to Bill Clinton?
1995-01-31Since it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience. Frontline's...
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Frontline Season 13 :Episode 9 The Godfather of Cocaine The Godfather of Cocaine
1995-02-14Since it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience. Frontline's...
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Frontline Season 13 :Episode 10 The Begging Game The Begging Game
1995-02-21Since it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience. Frontline's...
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Frontline Season 13 :Episode 11 Rush Limbaugh's America Rush Limbaugh's America
1995-02-28Since it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience. Frontline's...
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Frontline Season 13 :Episode 12 Divided Memories (1) Divided Memories (1)
1995-04-04Since it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience. Frontline's...
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Frontline Season 13 :Episode 13 Divided Memories (2) Divided Memories (2)
1995-04-11Since it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience. Frontline's...
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Frontline Season 13 :Episode 14 The Homecoming The Homecoming
1995-04-25Since it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience. Frontline's...
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Frontline Season 13 :Episode 15 When the Bough Breaks When the Bough Breaks
1995-05-02Since it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience. Frontline's...
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Frontline Season 13 :Episode 16 The Vanishing Father The Vanishing Father
1995-05-16Since it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience. Frontline's...
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Frontline Season 13 :Episode 17 The Confessions of Rosa Lee The Confessions of Rosa Lee
1995-05-23Since it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience. Frontline's...
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Frontline Season 13 :Episode 18 Welcome to Happy Valley Welcome to Happy Valley
1995-06-06Since it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience. Frontline's...
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Frontline Season 13 :Episode 19 Currents of Fear Currents of Fear
1995-06-13Since it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience. Frontline's...