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.
Title | Air Date | Duration | ||
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Season 1 | Episode 1 | Episode 1: London | 1972-09-09 | 30 min |
Season 1 | Episode 2 | Episode 2: Paris | 1972-09-16 | 30 min |
Season 1 | Episode 3 | Episode 3: Switzerland | 1972-09-16 | 30 min |
Season 1 | Episode 4 | Episode 4: Rome | 1972-09-30 | 30 min |
Season 1 | Episode 5 | Episode 5: Pompei | 1972-10-14 | 30 min |
Season 1 | Episode 6 | Episode 6: Port Atranto | 1972-11-04 | 30 min |
Season 1 | Episode 7 | Episode 7: Athens | 1972-11-11 | 30 min |
Season 2 | Episode 1 | Episode 8: Egypt and the Pyramids | 30 min | |
Season 2 | Episode 2 | Episode 9: Sinai and Petra | 30 min | |
Season 2 | Episode 3 | Episode 10: Gaza, Damascus and Palmyra | 30 min | |
Season 2 | Episode 4 | Episode 11: Persia, Isfahan | 30 min | |
Season 2 | Episode 5 | Episode 12: India, Udaipur | 30 min | |
Season 2 | Episode 6 | Episode 13: China sea, China | 30 min | |
Season 2 | Episode 7 | Episode 14: Japan, Tokyo, Mount Fuji | 30 min | |
Season 2 | Episode 8 | Episode 15: USA, California, San Francisco | 30 min | |
Season 2 | Episode 9 | Episode 16: USA, Louisiana, New Orleans; Boat to England | 1973-09-01 | 30 min |
Production | Walter J. Hucker | Producer |
Visual Effects | Tom Baron | Animation |
Crew | John Sangster | Compositors |
Editing | Eddy Graham | Editor |
Directing | Leif Gram | Director |
Writing | Jules Verne | Story |
Writing | Chester Stover | Screenplay |