Storyline

Following an outrageous bet, Fogg and his valet, Passepartout, take on the legendary journey of circumnavigating the globe in just 80 days, swiftly joined by aspiring journalist Abigail Fix, who seizes the chance to report on this extraordinary story.

First Aired

2021-12-05
Last Aired

2021-12-26
Creator

Ashley Pharoah
Genre

Action & Adventure, Family, Drama
Seasons

1
Episodes

8
Status

Returning Series
Language

English, Français, Slovenčina
Network

La Une

Keywords:

based on novel or book journey around the world period drama historical 19th century traveling

Stream and watch Around the World in 80 Days

Season 1

1. Episode 1

Inspired by a news story, Phileas Fogg is goaded into betting that he can circle the globe in just 80 ...More

Inspired by a news story, Phileas Fogg is goaded into betting that he can circle the globe in just 80 days, despite never having been abroad before.Less

48mins 2021-12-05

2. Episode 2

Fogg's self-respect is shattered by an arrogant widower's ridicule, worrying Abigail and Passepartout ...More

Fogg's self-respect is shattered by an arrogant widower's ridicule, worrying Abigail and Passepartout even before a disaster strikes.Less

49mins 2021-12-05

3. Episode 3

Stuck on Yemen’s west coast, foolhardy Fogg decides on a dangerous desert crossing, leaving Abigail Fi...More

Stuck on Yemen’s west coast, foolhardy Fogg decides on a dangerous desert crossing, leaving Abigail Fix in a place where even a fellow Englishwoman proves hostile.Less

49mins 2021-12-12

4. Episode 4

In remote India, Fogg grumpily waits for a wedding to be over, but the groom is grabbed by the army. P...More

In remote India, Fogg grumpily waits for a wedding to be over, but the groom is grabbed by the army. Passepartout is torn about potentially sabotaging the trip, while Miss Fix’s self-belief has been shaken.Less

47mins 2021-12-12

5. Episode 5

Passepartout's knowledge of Hong Kong proves useful when Fogg’s finances are blocked. However, there i...More

Passepartout's knowledge of Hong Kong proves useful when Fogg’s finances are blocked. However, there is a high price to be paid. Abigail’s latest article could humiliate Phileas at a party in his honour.Less

47mins 2021-12-19

6. Episode 6

Pacific castaways, Passepartout attempts to atone for his treachery, and Abigail is apologetic, but Ph...More

Pacific castaways, Passepartout attempts to atone for his treachery, and Abigail is apologetic, but Phileas remains stubborn as revelations and regrets drive wedges between them. The Reform Club hears the distressing news that Fogg and ‘Fix’ are lost at sea.Less

47mins 2021-12-19

7. Episode 7

Racing through the Rockies, Fogg unwillingly lets a laconic lawman and his prisoner share the chartere...More

Racing through the Rockies, Fogg unwillingly lets a laconic lawman and his prisoner share the chartered stagecoach, unaware the captive’s cronies are in hot pursuit, leading to a violent showdown before sundown.Less

47mins 2021-12-26

8. Episode 8

An irresistible reunion, deadly dockside danger and regrettable red tape mean Phileas Fogg faces failu...More

An irresistible reunion, deadly dockside danger and regrettable red tape mean Phileas Fogg faces failure while his companions ponder parting from each other.Less