Along with a glittering star-studded cast follow Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Phileas wagers that he can circumnavigate the world in a mere 80 days - and vows to leave that very night, taking only some necessary cash in a carpet bag and his newly hired manservant, Jean Passepartout. Adding to the excitement, an English detective relentlessly pursues them throughout the journey that takes our hero to the World's most exotic locations by land, sea and air.