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Around the World in 79 Days

★ 5.9 41 votes 1969–1969 1 season · 17 episodes Ended ABC
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Starring
Bruce WatsonJanet WaldoDon MessickAllan MelvinDaws Butler
Starring
Bruce WatsonJanet WaldoDon MessickAllan MelvinDaws Butler

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This is a story involving balloonist Phinny Fogg. He and reporter teenagers Jenny and Hoppy set out on a globetrotting adventure to travel around the world in 79 days and beat the original record set by Phinny's father. The trio are in competition for both the record and a £1,000,000 prize against the sinister Crumden. Crumden is aided by his idiotic chauffeur Bumbler and his pet monkey Smirky.

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It tells the adventures of a balloonist, Phineas, and two teenagers, photographer Jenny and reporter Hoppy, who set off on adventures around the world to get around him in 79 days and break the record. The trio also competes for a $1 million prize against the sinister Chickpeade, who was supposed to be Phineas's butler, who is aided by his disruptive chauffeur and pet monkey Simon.
EpTitleRatingYoursVotesRuntime
▶1The Race Is On—
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▶2Swiss Mis-Adventure—
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▶3Arabian Daze—
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▶4Madrid or Busted—
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▶5Mr. Bom-Bom—
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▶6India or Bust—
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▶7Snow Slappy—
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▶8Finney, Finney Fun, Fun—
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▶9The Argentiney Meany—
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▶10The Tree Man—
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▶11Saucy Aussie—
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▶12Crumden's Last Stand—
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▶13Egyptian Jinx—
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▶14Border Disorder—
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▶15Troubles in Dutch—
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▶16The Fiji Weegees—
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▶17Hawaiian Hangup—
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Cast

Bruce Watson Phineas Fogg Jr.
Janet Waldo Jenny Trent
Don Messick Hoppy, Smerky
Allan Melvin Bumbler
Daws Butler Crumden

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