NOVA · SEASON 11
Fountains of Paradise
Episode 11 · 1984-10-23

- Documentary
Episode overview
NOVA explores the billion-dollar-plus Mahaweli Irrigation Project in Sri Lanka. Will this high-risk project prove to be a great leap forward or an industrial and sociological disaster?
55 minutes
Season 11 episodes
1. The Case of ESP1984-01-17
2. Antarctica: Earth's Last Frontier1984-01-31
3. China's Only Child1984-02-14
4. Will I Walk Again?1984-02-28
5. Visions of the Deep: The Underwater World of Al Giddings1984-03-06
6. Down on the Farm1984-03-20
7. Make My People Live: The Crisis in Indian Health Care1984-03-27
8. The World According to Weisskopf1984-04-03
9. Space Bridge to Moscow1984-10-02
10. The National Science Test I1984-10-16
11. Fountains of Paradise1984-10-23
12. The Mystery of Yellow Rain1984-10-30
13. The Nomads of the Rain Forest1984-11-06
14. Farmers of the Sea1984-11-13
15. Frontiers of Plastic Surgery1984-11-20
16. Space Women1984-11-27
17. Jaws: The True Story1984-12-04
18. Acid Rain: New Bad News1984-12-11
19. Stephen Jay Gould: This View of Life1984-12-18
20. The Garden of Inheritance1985-01-08