Pandora's Box

Name: Pandora's Box
Genre: Documentary
Released: 16 Jul 1992
Rating: 7.20
Cast: Adam Curtis

A fable from the age of science 1992-07-16 United Kingdom 55 minutes.

7.20 15 votes

Documentary cold war scientific study society politics miniseries economics technocracy rationalism

Episodes
Info
Cast

Season - Episode

1 Season 1 Jun 11, 1992

1 - 1

The Engineer's Plot Jun 11, 1992
1 - 2

To The Brink of Eternity Jun 18, 1992
1 - 3

The League of Gentlemen Jun 22, 1992
1 - 4

Goodbye Mrs Ant Jul 02, 1992
1 - 5

Black Power Jul 09, 1992
1 - 6

A is For Atom Jul 16, 1992

Overview

Pandora's Box is a six-part 1992 BBC documentary television series which examines the consequences of political and technocratic rationalism. The episodes deal, in order, with communism in The Soviet Union, systems analysis and game theory during the Cold War, economy in the United Kingdom during the 1970s, the insecticide DDT, Kwame Nkrumah's leadership in Ghana during the 1950s and 1960s and the history of nuclear power.

Year 1992

Studio BBC Two

Director Adam Curtis

Crew Adam Curtis (Producer), Adam Curtis (Writer), Adam Curtis (Director)

Popularity 1.4237

Language English