Covid-19

The Virus That Shook the World

The epic story of how people around the world lived through the first year of the coronavirus pandemic, from lockdowns to funerals to protests. Filming across the globe and using extensive personal video and local footage, FRONTLINE documented how people and countries responded to COVID-19 across cultures, races, faiths and privilege.

The  two-part documentary series is now available online at pbs.org/frontline, in the PBS Video App and on YouTube

Details: www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/the-virus-that-shook-the-world

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