Jules Verne
Director
Around the World in 80 Days (1989)
Season 1
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.
Released April 16, 1989
Episode 120 min
10+
Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama
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Watch Providers: Plex, Plex Channel
Production Companies: Valente/Baerwald Productions, Avala Film, Harmony Gold, Rete Europa, Salon Films
Network: NBC
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7.0
S1E1 - 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.
April 16, 1989, midnight
7.2
S1E2 - Part 2
Near Burma, bandits kidnap the local prince along with Fogg, Passepartout and their new companion, Princess Aouda. In Hong Kong, Fogg and Auoda lose track of Passepartout, but sneaky detective Fix joins them. Japan's next.
April 17, 1989, midnight
7.0
S1E3 - Part 3
After finding an old friend, Fogg and Aouda, who are falling in love, head for the USA. Fogg confronts outlaw Jesse James and the Sioux raid his train. He buys a boat to England, but gets arrested by Fix. The time is pretty much up.
April 18, 1989, midnight
Network: NBC
Episode Runtime: 120 min.
Season Runtime: 360 min.
Released: April 16, 1989
Last Air Date: April 18, 1989, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-PG / 10+
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