The story of two unlikely presidential contenders and what they say about America.

The Choice 2008 FRONTLINE

Premiered October 14, 2008
The Choice 2008

This two-hour program examines the rich personal and political biographies of John McCain and Barack Obama and goes behind the headlines to discover how they arrived at this moment and what their very different candidacies say about America.

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FRONTLINE

FRONTLINE explores and illuminates the critical issues of our times - from business and health to social issues, politics and war.

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