Around the World in 80 Days
External Rating85%
1989120 minEnded

Around the World in 80 Days

Network:NBC

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S01E03 - "Part 3"

Aired on Apr 18, 1989, 4:00 PM

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Description

Phileas Fogg, a Victorian Age English gentleman, accepts a wager to prove his contention that a man can go around the world in just 80 days. After betting his entire fortune, he takes his new butler (a man hoping for a quite life) on a tour of the world. However, just before the time he leaves, the Bank of England is robbed and a Detective believes that Fogg is the guilty party and he sets out after him.

Details

Status
Ended
Language
English
Runtime
120 min
Premiered
April 16, 1989
Ended
April 18, 1989
Schedule
Monday, Tuesday, Sunday at 12:00 AM

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Episodes (1 Season · 3 Episodes)

Part 1

Pierce Brosnan and Eric Idle star in the mini-series based on the novel by Jules Verne. The dashing Phileas Fogg attempts to circumnavigate the globe in 80 days to win a bet.

Apr 16, 1989

120 min

Part 2

The 1989 mini-series based on Jules Verne's novel continues. Fogg's journey across India is interrupted by a native ritual - the sacrifice of a beautiful Indian princess.

Apr 17, 1989

120 min

Part 3

Pierce Brosnan leads an all-star cast in the classic mini-series. Will Fogg and Passepartout reach their destination ahead of the unscrupulous Detective Fix?

Apr 18, 1989

120 min

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