Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days (1989) is a documentary web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days online in HD.
Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days — Storyline
Michael Palin attempts to copy the exploits of fictional character Phileas Fogg, by trying to travel around the world (without flying) in 80 days.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Michael Palin
Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1989-10-11 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 7 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Network | BBC One |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 7.5/10 (31 votes) |
Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days — Episode Guide
Miniseries
- E1: The Challenge (1989-10-11) — Palin accepts the offer from the BBC to attempt going around the world in 80 days. After boarding the Orient Express at Victoria Station in London, he reminisces on his rigorous pr
- E2: Arabian Frights (1989-10-18) — Palin arrives in Egypt, only to find difficulty getting a train to Cairo. When in the capital, he attends a local soccer match and appears in a cameo role in an Egyptian film. Afte
- E3: Ancient Mariners (1989-10-25) — In Dubai, the crew finds a good dhow to take to Mumbai. Along the way, Palin bonds with the dhow's crew, lets one listen to a Bruce Springsteen song, and develops a bad case of dia
- E4: A Close Shave (1989-11-01) — In Mumbai, Palin finds himself a week behind Phileas Fogg. He is able to find a train from there to Chennai in the south. Before leaving Mumbai, he runs into an astrologist who, af
- E5: Oriental Express (1989-11-08) — Palin takes a boat from Singapore on to Hong Kong, where he wins big in a horse race, is attacked by a cockatoo and meets up with his friend Basil Pao. He attends a party thrown in
- E6: Far East Farther East (1989-11-15) — In Shanghai, he gets some herbal remedies to help him on the rest of his trip. He and Basil take in a Chinese jazz band. After parting with Basil the next day, he takes a ferry to
- E7: Dateline to Deadline (1989-11-22) — Arriving in the United States only two days back of Fogg, Palin spends night one in America onboard the embedded Queen Mary. After a few days, he boards an Amtrak and travels to Gl
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days have? 1 season(s) with 7 episodes.
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