The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia

FRONTLINE is investigative journalism that questions, explains and changes our world.

Season 2019 Episode 13 | 114m 47s | CC

A year after the murder of columnist Jamal Khashoggi, FRONTLINE investigates the rise of Saudi Arabia's crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman. In a two-hour documentary, Martin Smith — who has covered the Middle East for FRONTLINE for 20 years — examines the crown prince's vision for the future of Saudi Arabia, his handling of dissent and his ties to Khashoggi's killing.

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