Around the World in Eighty Days

Around the World in Eighty Days

TV-14 1972 · 2 seasons · 16 eps · ★ 7.5 · Comedy, Animation, Family, Documentary

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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.

Directed by Leif Gram · Written by Jules Verne

Network: NBC

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