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Season 2

Around the World in 80 Days

Michael Palin accepts a challenge from the BBC to recreate the journey of Phileas Fogg in Jules Verne's classic novel "Around the World in 80 Days". However, he can use only transportation that would have been available to Fogg in 1872 - so no aircraft.

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  • TheTVDB.com Season ID 469117
  • Created July 5, 2011
  • Modified June 12, 2023
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Name First Aired Runtime Image
S02E01 Around The World In 80 Days: The Challenge
October 11, 1989
BBC One
 420
S02E02 Around The World In 80 Days: Arabian Frights
October 18, 1989
BBC One
 420
S02E03 Around The World In 80 Days: Ancient Mariners
October 25, 1989
BBC One
 420
S02E04 Around The World In 80 Days: A Close Shave
November 1, 1989
BBC One
 420
S02E05 Around The World In 80 Days: Oriental Express
November 8, 1989
BBC One
 420
S02E06 Around The World In 80 Days: Far East And Farther East
November 15, 1989
BBC One
 420
S02E07 Around The World In 80 Days: Dateline To Deadline
season finale
November 22, 1989
BBC One
 420