Around the World in 80 Days

PBS | Release Date: January 2, 2022

4.0	USER SCORE Mixed or average reviews based on 12 Ratings

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HpoonisFeb 6, 2022

Movies and TV are becoming ridiculous in their ever-decreasing pandering to every bandwagon that gets them cool likes from 'underdogs' everywhere. While I was a fan of the Mike Todd movie, I didn't think Shirley Maclaine fit anywhere:Movies and TV are becoming ridiculous in their ever-decreasing pandering to every bandwagon that gets them cool likes from 'underdogs' everywhere. While I was a fan of the Mike Todd movie, I didn't think Shirley Maclaine fit anywhere: playing Asian or otherwise.

As for this, females that were never a part of the story and a Passpartout who, even though France certainly had African colonies/dependencies, is clearly included to tick that particular box.

In the end, it is just another example of tired television/movie money-grabbers opting for the cheapest (and not necessarily the best) options for a quick cash-grab/viewer tally.

Thus, regardless of actual acting talent or production value, I vote these things down in a big way in protest to boring and 'woke' output.… Expand

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DukeJonApr 11, 2022

Great acting all round and it kept the essence of the original novel. I enjoyed this series enormously.

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eva3si0nJan 15, 2022

Around the World in 80 Days is not a bad movie adaptation of Jules Verne's famous novel. The cast is not the most famous, except David Tennant. Season 1 as a start is not bad, there are interesting scenes that were not, for example, in theAround the World in 80 Days is not a bad movie adaptation of Jules Verne's famous novel. The cast is not the most famous, except David Tennant. Season 1 as a start is not bad, there are interesting scenes that were not, for example, in the 2004 film (for example, the path passes through France and Italy). At the end there is a tie for Verne's second novel. Waiting for season 2 about 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea… Expand

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