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Around the World in Eighty Days

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First Aired:September 9, 1972
Seasons:2 seasons
Episodes:16
Status:Ended

Around the World in 80 Days is an animated television series that lasted one season of sixteen episodes, broadcast during the 1972-1973 season by NBC. It was the first Australian-produced cartoon to be shown on American network television. Leif Gram directed all sixteen episodes, and the stories were loosely adapted by Chester "Chet" Stover from the novel by Jules Verne.

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Cast

Janet Waldo

Janet Waldo

Belinda Maze

Ross Higgins

Ross Higgins

Jean Passepartout

Alistair Duncan

Alistair Duncan

Phileas Fogg

Max Osbiston

Max Osbiston

Mr. Fix

Owen Weingott

Owen Weingott

Lord Maze

Seasons

Episode 1: London

E1Episode 1: London

30m

Sep 9, 1972

Fogg and Passepartout are ready to begin their journey, but first they must receover a written letter from Queen Victoria to leave England quickly. Mr. Fix tries to stop them; but ends up in prision for impersonating the Queen (yes he really did it). Though being a little late and apolgizing, Fogg received his letter to leave the country.

Episode 2: Paris

E2Episode 2: Paris

30m

Sep 16, 1972

The traveling duo leaves London to Paris by boat; Fogg reminds Passepartout that he must meet a certain gentleman in Paris by 4:00 pm. Fix causes many delays ; first by changing the course of the ship, and after arriving in France; they miss their train to Paris. They reach their destination with 10 minutes to spare; but Fix has one more trick up his sleeve. Disguisesing himself as a guide; Fix gives the pair a hasten tour of Paris via the Eifel Tower. When they reach the top to view the city, Fix locks the door leading to the exit leaving them stuck on the Tower. It may seem that they miss their appointment; actucally they made it. Fogg's friend arrives by airship; recusing them from the tower, leaving a befuddled Fix mad.

Episode 3: Switzerland

E3Episode 3: Switzerland

30m

Sep 16, 1972

Episode 4: Rome

E4Episode 4: Rome

30m

Sep 30, 1972

Episode 5: Pompei

E5Episode 5: Pompei

30m

Oct 14, 1972

Episode 6: Port Atranto

E6Episode 6: Port Atranto

30m

Nov 4, 1972

Episode 7: Athens

E7Episode 7: Athens

30m

Nov 11, 1972

Episode 8: Egypt

E1Episode 8: Egypt

30m

Sep 1, 1973

Episode 9: Palmira

E2Episode 9: Palmira

30m

Sep 1, 1973

Episode 10: Elephant wearing glasses

E3Episode 10: Elephant wearing glasses

30m

Sep 1, 1973

Episode 11: India

E4Episode 11: India

30m

Sep 1, 1973

Episode 12: Japan

E5Episode 12: Japan

30m

Sep 1, 1973

Episode 13: California

E6Episode 13: California

30m

Sep 1, 1973

Episode 14: Golden rail spike

E7Episode 14: Golden rail spike

30m

Sep 1, 1973

Episode 15: New Orleans

E8Episode 15: New Orleans

30m

Sep 1, 1973

Episode 16: Homecoming

E9Episode 16: Homecoming

30m

Sep 1, 1973

Storyline

Around the World in 80 Days is an animated television series that lasted one season of sixteen episodes, broadcast during the 1972-1973 season by NBC. It was the first Australian-produced cartoon to be shown on American network television. Leif Gram directed all sixteen episodes, and the stories were loosely adapted by Chester "Chet" Stover from the novel by Jules Verne.

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