Five Weeks in a Balloon is a thrilling Jules Verne adventure following three explorers who cross Africa by hot air balloon. Facing wild animals, dangerous tribes, and harsh landscapes, their scientific expedition becomes a test of endurance and ingenuity. A must-listen for lovers of classic exploration tales.
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Signup to Generate a PitchFive Weeks in a Balloon is a thrilling Jules Verne adventure following three explorers who cross Africa by hot air balloon. Facing wild animals, dangerous tribes, and harsh landscapes, their scientific expedition becomes a test of endurance and ingenuity. A must-listen for lovers of classic exploration tales.
Five Weeks in a Balloon is hosted by Jules Verne. The show has published 107 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Westy Martin on the Santa Fe Trail-Percy Keese Fitzhugh" (22 September 2026, 229 minutes), "Purple Flame-Roy J. Snell" (21 September 2026, 267 minutes), and "Through the Looking-Glass (Version 6)-Lewis Carroll" (20 September 2026, 211 minutes).
Five Weeks in a Balloon publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 300 minutes across 107 episodes.
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Jules Verne hosts Five Weeks in a Balloon, a fiction podcast with 107 episodes published.
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