FRONTLINE

Our Man in Tehran (Part One)

Thomas Erdbrink is one of the last Western journalists living in Iran. In this two-part series, he takes viewers on a rare journey into a private Iran often at odds with its conservative clerics and leaders. Iranians share their stories, hopes and fears with him over the course of four years of filming.

Our Man in Tehran (Part One)

1h 54m

Thomas Erdbrink is one of the last Western journalists living in Iran. In this two-part series, he takes viewers on a rare journey into a private Iran often at odds with its conservative clerics and leaders. Iranians share their stories, hopes and fears with him over the course of four years of filming.

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    S2018 E14 - 31s

    A revealing series on life inside Iran, with New York Times correspondent Thomas Erdbrink. Coming to PBS Tuesday, Aug. 13 and Friday, Aug. 14, the series offers surprising encounters inside the closed society of Iran, as Erdbrink gets Iranians to reveal the intricacies of their private worlds and the challenges of living under theocratic leaders.

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