NBC Friday Night Videos Special, Michael Jackson: Around the World
1988, English. Directed by Patrick T. Kelly.
A journey with Michael Jackson on his first solo world tour.
This 53-minute television special follows Michael Jackson on the Bad Tour (1987–1988) across Europe, Asia (Japan, Hong Kong, China), Australia, and the United States. Mixing concert highlights, backstage footage, and interview clips, it offers an unfiltered look at the scale and atmosphere of Jackson’s first solo world tour. Originally aired on MTV in a straightforward cut, the NBC broadcast as part of Friday Night Videos included additional hosts and commentary.
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- 0h 53m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
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- 30 July 1988
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NBC Friday Night Videos Special, Michael Jackson: Around the World runs 53 minutes (0h 53m).
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NBC Friday Night Videos Special, Michael Jackson: Around the World is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
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NBC Friday Night Videos Special, Michael Jackson: Around the World isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 July 1988. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed NBC Friday Night Videos Special, Michael Jackson: Around the World?
NBC Friday Night Videos Special, Michael Jackson: Around the World (1988) was directed by Patrick T. Kelly and stars Michael Jackson.