In the late 19th century, "Around the World in Eighty Days" follows the meticulous Phileas Fogg as he takes on a daring wager to travel around the globe in just eighty days after a challenge from his peers at the Reform Club. Accompanied by his anxious servant Passepartout and the young woman Aouda, whom he rescues from a sacrificial rite, Fogg navigates diverse cultures and landscapes while facing skepticism and numerous obstacles, including the relentless Detective Fix, who wrongly suspects him of robbery. Their journey includes encounters with political unrest in America and challenges such as confrontations with Sioux tribesmen and a maritime crisis. Fogg's unwavering determination ultimately leads him to return to London a day earlier than expected, allowing him to win the wager and find love with Aouda. The story highlights themes of courage, loyalty, and the transformative power of exploration, culminating in Fogg's triumph both in completing his adventure and redefining success through his steadfast character.