Pandora's Box

1 Season
6 Episode

Pandora's Box

A fable from the age of science


(14 votes, average: 7.10/ 10)

55 minutes 1992 HD

  • Share

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.

img

Season

Similar

  • 2021
    img

    Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel

    Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel

    6.98 2021 HD

    The notorious Cecil Hotel grows in infamy when guest Elisa Lam vanishes. A dive into crime's darkest places.

    img
  • 2018
    img

    Voir grand

    Voir grand

    1 2018 HD

    img
  • 2017
    img

    Sound Waves: The Symphony of Physics

    Sound Waves: The Symphony of Physics

    8.00 2017 HD

    Dr Helen Czerski examines the world of sound waves.

    img
  • 2010
    img

    God in America

    God in America

    6.00 2010 HD

    God in America explores the tumultuous 400-year history of the intersection of religion and public life in America, from the first European...

    img
  • 1993
    img

    Labor In Power

    Labor In Power

    1 1993 HD

    The history of the Labor Party in government in Australia from 1983 to 1993 under Bob Hawke and Paul Keating. The series is told entirely through the...

    img
  • 2009
    img

    Darwin's Dangerous Idea

    Darwin's Dangerous Idea

    8.30 2009 HD

    Andrew Marr explores how Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection has taken on a life of its own far beyond the world of science.

    img
  • 2023
    img

    Muscles & Mayhem: An Unauthorized Story of American Gladiators

    Muscles & Mayhem: An Unauthorized Story of American Gladiators

    7.40 2023 HD

    In the '90s, TV's stunt-filled "American Gladiators" thrilled fans. This docuseries explores the show's success — and how it almost ended...

    img
  • 1996
    img

    The Poisoned Chalice

    The Poisoned Chalice

    1 1996 HD

    The inside story of the often lethal impact of Europe on postwar British politics, told by both conspirators and victims.

    img
  • 2023
    img

    The Golden Boy

    The Golden Boy

    7.20 2023 HD

    Nicknamed "The Golden Boy," Oscar De La Hoya – with his good looks, electric charisma, and heartfelt story of winning Olympic gold for his...

    img
  • 1989
    img

    Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days

    Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days

    7.30 1989 HD

    Michael Palin attempts to copy the exploits of fictional character Phileas Fogg, by trying to travel around the world (without flying) in 80 days.

    img

Recomendation

  • 2008
    img

    Generation Kill

    Generation Kill

    7.90 2008 HD

    The first 40 days of the war in Iraq as seen through the eyes of an elite group of U.S. Marines who spearheaded the invasion along with an embedded...

    img
  • 1995
    img

    The Living Dead

    The Living Dead

    6.67 1995 HD

    This series investigated the way that history and memory have been used by politicians and others.

    img
  • 2018
    img

    Cobra Kai

    Cobra Kai

    8.22 2018 HD

    This Karate Kid sequel series picks up 30 years after the events of the 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament and finds Johnny Lawrence on the hunt for...

    img
  • 2019
    img

    Chernobyl

    Chernobyl

    8.69 2019 HD

    The true story of one of the worst man-made catastrophes in history: the catastrophic nuclear accident at Chernobyl. A tale of the brave men and...

    img
  • 2021
    img

    Squid Game

    Squid Game

    7.86 2021 HD

    Hundreds of cash-strapped players accept a strange invitation to compete in children's games. Inside, a tempting prize awaits — with deadly...

    img
  • 2016
    img

    Lucifer

    Lucifer

    8.50 2016 HD

    Bored and unhappy as the Lord of Hell, Lucifer Morningstar abandoned his throne and retired to Los Angeles, where he has teamed up with LAPD...

    img
  • 2013
    img

    Brooklyn Nine-Nine

    Brooklyn Nine-Nine

    8.21 2013 HD

    A single-camera ensemble comedy following the lives of an eclectic group of detectives in a New York precinct, including one slacker who is forced to...

    img
  • 2022
    img

    Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

    Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

    8.10 2022 HD

    Follow Captain Christopher Pike, Science Officer Spock and Number One in the years before Captain Kirk boarded the U.S.S. Enterprise, as they explore...

    img
  • 2017
    img

    The Handmaid's Tale

    The Handmaid's Tale

    8.18 2017 HD

    Set in a dystopian future, a woman is forced to live as a concubine under a fundamentalist theocratic dictatorship. A TV adaptation of Margaret...

    img
  • 2011
    img

    Game of Thrones

    Game of Thrones

    8.50 2011 HD

    Seven noble families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. Friction between the houses leads to full-scale war. All while a very...

    img