Around the World in Eighty Days
TV ShowTitle | Around the World in Eighty Days |
User score | 7.2 |
Release date | Sep 9, 1972 |
Release date of last episode | Sep 1, 1973 |
Genre | Comedy, Animation, Family, Documentary |
Production country | Australia, United Kingdom, United States of America, France, Germany, Italy, South Africa |
Production companies | Air Programs International (API) |
Series status | Ended |
Seasons count | 2 (List of episodes) |
Episodes count | 16 |
Run time | 30 min. |
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.