Shows Like Around the World in 80 Days
If you liked Around the World in 80 Days (2021), a action & adventure and family series, here are 20 shows with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.
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The Lost World (1999)
★ 7.3/10Also action & adventure and dramaEarly 20th-century adventurers find themselves fighting for survival after their hot-air balloon crashes into a remote part of the Amazon, stranding them on a prehistoric plateau.
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War of the Worlds (1988)
★ 6.5/10Also drama and action & adventureHumanity must resume its war against the Martians when they revive after decades of hibernation following their defeat in the 1950s. The fate of Earth may very well rest in the hands of a small yet courageous band…
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Police Story (1973)
★ 7/10Also action & adventure and dramaDetective Cheng is commissioned by Interpol to destroy the Empire of Chaiba, a worldwide criminal organization based in Southeast Asia. He initiates an undercover operation to infiltrate the organization.
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Hornblower (1998)
★ 7.7/10Also drama and action & adventureSet during the 18th century Napoleonic Wars, Horatio Hornblower, a young and shy midshipman, rises through the ranks to become an admiral.
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The New Avengers (1976)
★ 7.2/10Also drama and action & adventureThe New Avengers is a British secret agent fantasy adventure television series broadcast during 1976 and 1977. It is a sequel to the 1960s series The Avengers and was developed by Albert Fennell and Brian Clemens. A…
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Danger Man (1960)
★ 7.3/10Also action & adventure and dramaDanger Man is a British television series which was broadcast between 1960 and 1962, and again between 1964 and 1968. The series featured Patrick McGoohan as secret agent John Drake. Ralph Smart created the programme…
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Hooten & The Lady (2016)
★ 7.1/10Also action & adventure and dramaHugely charismatic, roguish American adventurer Hooten and his fantastically feisty partner in crime, Lady Alexandra travel the world, from the Vatican to The Himalayas, the Amazon to Egypt, in their quest to save the…
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Percy Jackson and the Olympians (2023)
★ 7.3/10Also action & adventure and dramaPercy Jackson is on a dangerous quest. Outrunning monsters and outwitting gods, he must journey across America to return Zeus's master bolt and stop an all-out war. With the help of his friends Annabeth and Grover…
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Star Wars: Skeleton Crew (2024)
★ 6.8/10Also action & adventure and familyFour ordinary kids search for their home planet after getting lost in the Star Wars galaxy.
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Route 66 (1960)
★ 6.7/10Also drama and action & adventureAfter discovering that his late father has gone through most of the family fortune, Tod Stiles hits the title trans-America highway in his Corvette in search of adventure with friend Buz Murdock, a survivor of New…
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Starsky & Hutch (1975)
★ 7.4/10Also action & adventure and dramaStreetwise Detective David Starsky partners up with a more intellectual partner, Kenneth 'Hutch' Hutchinson, to protect citizens and patrol the streets of Bay City.
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The Fugitive (1963)
★ 7.3/10Also action & adventure and dramaRichard Kimble is falsely convicted of his wife's murder and given the death penalty. En route to death row, Kimble's train derails and crashes, allowing him to escape and begin a cross-country search for the real…
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The Sweeney (1975)
★ 8.1/10Also action & adventure and dramaJack Regan, an unethical officer of the Flying Squad, uses unorthodox methods to pursue criminals with the help of his partner, George Carter.
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S.W.A.T. (1975)
★ 7.2/10Also action & adventure and dramaS.W.A.T. is an American action/crime drama series about the adventures of a Special Weapons And Tactics team operating in an unidentified California city. A spin-off of The Rookies, the series aired on ABC from…
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The Musketeers (2014)
★ 7.1/10Also drama and action & adventureSet in 17th century Paris, musketeers Athos, Porthos, Aramis and D'Artagnan are members of an elite band of soldiers who fight for what is just. They are heroes in the truest and most abiding sense – men that can be…
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The Odyssey (1997)
★ 7.3/10Also action & adventure and dramaWarrior Odysseus leaves his idyllic life in the kingdom of Ithaca to fight in the Trojan War. Following victory, he now must endure a lengthy, decade-long return journey, and with all his wits, overcome deadly…
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The Winchesters (2022)
★ 7.5/10Also action & adventure and dramaBefore Sam and Dean, there was John and Mary. Told from the perspective of narrator Dean Winchester, this is the epic, untold love story of how John met Mary, and how they put it all on the line to not only save their…
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Covert Affairs (2010)
★ 6.9/10Also action & adventure and dramaA young CIA operative, Annie Walker, is mysteriously summoned to headquarters for duty as a field operative. While Annie believes she's been promoted for her exceptional linguistic skills, there may be something or…
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TNA iMPACT! (2004)
★ 7/10Also action & adventure and dramaTNA iMPACT offers a unique style of wrestling that features a blend of the traditional with high-flying athleticism and cutting edge action. TNA's roster includes the biggest names in wrestling today, and the hottest…
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The Mod Squad (1968)
★ 6.1/10Also action & adventure and dramaThe Mod Squad was the enormously successful groundbreaking "hippie" undercover cop show that ran on ABC from September 24, 1968, until August 23, 1973. It starred Michael Cole as Pete Cochren, Peggy Lipton as Julie…