In November 2021, ahead of the premiere, it was announced the programme had been renewed for a second series.

The series first premiered on La Une in Belgium, on 5 December 2021, and later on BBC One in the United Kingdom on 26 December 2021. It was produced in the UK, France and South Africa, with filming also taking place in Romania. It was commissioned by the European Alliance, a co-production alliance of France Télévisions, ZDF of Germany, and RAI of Italy, with additional co-production partners of Masterpiece (US) and Be-Films/ RTBF (Belgium). Last year, Red Raion announced that it was working on the creation of a new time travel-inspired experience called 2125 – An Adventurous Journey Through Time And Space, to be operated by Carnival Cruises. The firm partnered with Leisure Expert Group to design the latest attraction for the AIDA cruise ship.Around the World in 80 Days is a period drama adventure television series based on the 1873 Jules Verne novel of the same name, in which, as a bet, Phileas Fogg travels the world in 80 days by train and ship. It includes cutting-edge technology and engaging CGI visuals and is designed for audiences of all ages. We can’t wait for audiences around the world to join us on this incredible adventure.”ĭuring Around the World in 80 Days – Journey of Wonders, viewers enjoy a whistlestop tour of famous locations, from the Colosseum in Rome and the Taj Mahal in India to the Great Wall of China. “With our 5D, VR, Dome, and Fly formats, each created from scratch, audiences can experience the sights, sounds, and sensations of Phileas Fogg’s epic journey like never before.

“We’re thrilled to launch Around the World in 80 Days – Journey of Wonders and bring this iconic story to life in a whole new way,” says Rizzo. Bringing a well-known story to life in a new way The keynote presentation explores the creative process behind the studio’s latest title, and features Red Raion’s Valeria Rizzo, business development director, Sara Menegazzi, the creative director, and Viviana D’Ambra, concept artist, discussing the inspiration behind the visuals and the technologies used to create the immersive experience. Video can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Keynote | Around the World in 80 Days – Journey of Wonders ()

The journey around the world in 80 days