
Around the World in 80 Gardens was a television series of 10 programmes in which British gardener and broadcaster Monty Don visited 80 of the world's most celebrated gardens. The series was filmed over a period of 18 months and was first broadcast on BBC Two at 9.00pm on successive Sundays from 27 January to 30 March 2008. A book based on the series was also published.
The title of the series was a reference to Jules Verne's novel Around the World in Eighty Days and is a spiritual successor to Dan Cruickshank's earlier television series, Around the World in 80 Treasures, first broadcast in 2005.
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| Status | Ended | |
| Original Name | Around the World in 80 Gardens | |
| First Air Date | January 27, 2008 | |
| Last Air Date | March 30, 2008 | |
| Seasons | 1 | |
| Episodes | 10 | |
| Episode Runtime | 1h 0min | |
| Language | English, German, Spanish | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | United Kingdom | |
| Production Companies | BBC Birmingham | |
| Networks | BBC Two | |
