Around the World in 80 Days Archives

Around the World in 80 Days has been airing on BBC One and the BBC iPlayer in the UK and on PBS in the US They have also announced a second season, which has naturally confused some Spoilers for those who have not yet watched the conclusion ahead. A sequel might seem tricky as the series[...]

Around the World in 80 Days, the classic Jules Verne travel fantasy novel from the late 1800s is getting a new BBC and PBS adaptation starring David Tennant, Ibrahim Koma, and Leonie Benesch The series will premiere on the BBC in the UK on December 26th and January 2nd on PBS in the US. "Around the[...]

Today's line-up of news and opinions includes a double dose of Amazon's The Boys, the fallout for Ric Flair & Tommy Dreamer from Vice TV's Dark Side of the Ring, a poster for The CW's Nancy Drew Season 3, David Tennant going Around the World in 80 Days, Hulu's Hit-Monkey drops some intel, The CW's[...]

The new adaptation of Jules Verne's classic adventure Around the World in 80 Days starring David Tennant as Phineas Fogg, Ibrahim Koma as Fogg's irrepressible valet, Passepartout, and Leonie Benesch as determined journalist Abigail 'Fix' Fortescue, has completed production and a preview trailer has been released Production was suspended after just three weeks of shooting in[...]

With production back underway after a COVID-related pause to production, David Tennant (Doctor Who, Broadchurch) offered viewers an update on the upcoming adaptation of Jules Verne's classic Around the World in 80 Days Accepting the Digital Spy Reader Awards 2020 award for "Best Actor (Male)" for his portrayal of real-life serial killer Dennis Nilsen in ITV's[...]