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Around the World in 80 Days

ActionAdventureComedy

Release

16 Apr 1989

Country

SerbiaGermanyItalyUnited States

Language

English

Production

NBC

Overview

The plot centres around Phileas Fogg making a £20,000 wager with three members of the Reform Club that he can circumnavigate the world in 80 days. He takes with him his newly employed French valet Passepartout, and is pursued by Detective Wilbur Fix who mistakenly thinks Fogg robbed the Bank of England and is using the wager as a cover to escape capture.

Plot

A Victorian Age English gentleman takes a wager that he can circle the globe in the unprecedented time of just eighty days.

Cast

Pierce BrosnanEric IdleJulia Nickson

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 7.1/10

Season 1

Air Date:17 Apr 1989
Available

Part 1

Fogg and his French manservant Passepartout face many obstacles. The boat to France is waiting for actress Sarah Bernhardt, France is in a chaotic state after the fall of Napoleon III and deadly Thuggee cult awaits in India.

Runtime:2h
Air Date:17 Apr 1989Available

Episodes of Season 1

3 episodes

EP 1
EP 2
EP 3
S1 E1