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Basic Info

First Air: February 20, 2018

Rating: ⭐ 2.0/10 (1 votes)

Status: Ended

Seasons & Episodes

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 2

Last Episode

Name: Part Two

Season: 1, Episode: 2

Air Date: 2018-02-27

Runtime: 54 min

Frontliine explores the postulate that the current turmoil in the Middle East, particularly in Syria Iraq and Yemen, is a primarily a manifestation of a forty year power struggle between Iran and Saudi Arabia.

Videos

Why Iran Backed Assad in Syria | Bitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia | FRONTLINE (YouTube)

"Bitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia" | Trailer | FRONTLINE (YouTube)

Bitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia

2018 1 seasons 2 episodes ⭐ 2.0/10 1 votes

Overview

Bitter Rivals illuminates the essential history - and profound ripple effect - of Iran and Saudi Arabia's power struggle. It draws on scores of interviews with political, religious and military leaders, militia commanders, diplomats, and policy experts, painting American television's most comprehensive picture of a feud that has reshaped the Middle East.