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PBS
Dec 11, 2021
48 m

PBS
Dec 11, 2021
48 m

Around the World in 80 Days

Summary Phileas Fogg (David Tennant), his valet Jean Passepartout (Ibrahim Koma), and journalist Abigail "Fix" Fortescue (Leonie Benesch) set out on their journey to travel the world in 80 days in the latest adaptation of Jules Verne's novel of the same name. [Airs as a part of PBS' Masterpiece series]

Directed By: Steve Barron

Written By: Jules Verne, Ashley Pharoah, Caleb Ranson

PBS
Dec 11, 2021
48 m

PBS
Dec 11, 2021
48 m

Around the World in 80 Days

S1 • Episode 8

Episode #1.8

Air Date: Dec 11, 2021

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Summary Phileas Fogg (David Tennant), his valet Jean Passepartout (Ibrahim Koma), and journalist Abigail "Fix" Fortescue (Leonie Benesch) set out on their journey to travel the world in 80 days in the latest adaptation of Jules Verne's novel of the same name. [Airs as a part of PBS' Masterpiece series]

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Episode 1 • Dec 11, 2021 • 47 m

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. Jean Passepartout and journalist Abigail Fix are joining him to document the journey.

Episode 2 • Dec 11, 2021 • 47 m

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

Episode 3 • Dec 11, 2021 • 47 m

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.

Episode 4 • Dec 11, 2021 • 47 m

Episode 5 • Dec 11, 2021 • 47 m

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.

Episode 6 • Dec 11, 2021 • 47 m

Episode 7 • Dec 11, 2021 • 47 m

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.

Episode 8 • Dec 11, 2021 • 48 m

A reunion, deadly dockside danger and red tape mean Phileas Fogg faces failure.

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