Around the World in 80 Days (2021 TV series)
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Around the World in 80 Days is a historical drama adventure television series based on the 1872 Jules Verne novel of the same name, in which, for a bet, Phileas Fogg travels the world in 80 days by various means both traditional and new. It was commissioned by the European Alliance, a co-production alliance of France Télévisions, ZDF of Germany, and RAI of Italy, with additional co-production partners of Masterpiece (US) and Be-Films/RTBF (Belgium). It was produced in the UK, France and South Africa, with filming also taking place in Romania. The series first premiered on La Une in Belgium, on 5 December 2021, and later on BBC One in the United Kingdom on 26 December 2021. In November 2021, ahead of the premiere, it was announced the programme had been renewed for a second season.
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Based on | Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne |
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No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 8 |
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Producer | Peter McAleese |
Running time | 48 minutes |
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Release | 5 December 2021 (2021-12-05)[1] – present (present) |