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Departures

★8.1 2008 – 2010 3 Seasons Scott Wilson TV-MA

From epic landscapes and unforgettable culture, to the often trying times that come with international travel, Departures chronicles the unforgettable friendships, personal successes and sometimes crushing disappointments that befall travellers Scott Wilson and Justin Lukach on their journey. Departures is as much about the journey as it is the destination.

Seasons & episodes

3 seasons · 42 episodes

Canada: Ocean to Ocean

Episode 01

Canada: Ocean to Ocean

Feb 18, 2008 · 46 min

Friends, Scott Wilson and Justin Lukach leave the 9 to 5 to travel the world for a year. But before they leave, they feel that they need to explore their own country first. They rent an RV in Halifax and hit the road. Camping all the way across Canada, Halifax to Vancouver.

Jordan

Episode 02

Jordan

Feb 25, 2008 · 46 min

After landing in Jordan, Scott and Justin are greeted by their friend Ibrahim who is getting married in a few weeks. They spend a night in the desert with the Bedouins, travel to Petra and the gulf of Aqaba, all just in time for the big day.

India: Sacred Ground

Episode 03

India: Sacred Ground

Mar 24, 2008 · 46 min

Scott and Justin meet up with their friend Monica to take a gruelling train ride to the desert. Then to Varanasi, to witness the everyday mayhem and discover the depth of India’s culture and religions before flying to New Delhi in time for the Diwali celebration.

India: Quest for the Himalayas

Episode 04

India: Quest for the Himalayas

Mar 31, 2008 · 46 min

Friends Scott and Justin travel through the more untouched parts of India, a quest which takes them to the highest mountains in the world. Into the depths of a storm, and ill from food poisoning, India challenges them both to their utmost limits.

Ascension Island

Episode 05

Ascension Island

Apr 7, 2008 · 46 min

In the middle of the South Atlantic, staying atop the highest mountain, Scott and Justin struggle with feelings of isolation as they try to contact banks at home and save personal relationships.

Japan: The Future

Episode 06

Japan: The Future

Apr 14, 2008 · 46 min

While navigating the extensive train systems in Japan, Scott manages to get them to the South. Meanwhile, Justin struggles with language barriers and very different food. Things settle when they leave the city behind to find the more natural side.

Japan: The Past

Episode 07

Japan: The Past

Apr 21, 2008 · 46 min

Continuing in Japan, Scott and Justin seek the peace of nature by taking a late-night ferry to the island of Miyajima and try to find camp amongst the hundreds of native deer and discover that they may have taken for granted their decisions and ability to travel the world.

Cook Islands

Episode 08

Cook Islands

Apr 28, 2008 · 46 min

While visiting four of the Cook Islands, Scott is challenged about his commitments to the year trip while Justin learns from the locals how to live off the land. That is until his love for animals is challenged by "the head hunters" – the local school boys, who take the guys on a traditional pig hunt.

New Zealand: Untouched

Episode 09

New Zealand: Untouched

May 5, 2008 · 46 min

Adventure in New Zealand does not come without consequences, especially when Scott and Justin meet up with their "larger than life" kiwi friend Ellis. Justin's competitive risk-taking side takes over, while Scott deals with his own fears.

New Zealand: Adrenaline

Episode 10

New Zealand: Adrenaline

May 12, 2008 · 46 min

Christmas approaches as Scott and Justin continue their travels through untouched New Zealand. Finding adventure and uninhabited landscape reminds them of how long they've been on the road and of all the family and friends waiting for their return.

Thailand

Episode 11

Thailand

May 19, 2008 · 46 min

Nearing the end of the trip, Scott and Justin fly to Thailand looking for unique experiences outside of traditional tourist stops, from the hill tribes of the north to the sun-drenched kickboxing rings of the south.

Cambodia

Episode 12

Cambodia

May 26, 2008 · 46 min

Scott and Justin meet up with their friend Sarorn and his family who show them the real side of Cambodia. The villages, the poverty, and the amazing people. The guys find new purpose with their year long travel and commit to another year-long trip.

Canada: Pushing North

Episode 13

Canada: Pushing North

Jun 2, 2008 · 46 min

A year out, Scott and Justin arrive back on home soil, but can't part ways without one more challenge. An epic adventure which takes them from Vancouver, past the Arctic Circle, to the end of the road, seeing some of the most remote areas in Canada.

About the series

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Audience score
★ 8.1 /10

based on 20 votes

Synopsis

From epic landscapes and unforgettable culture, to the often trying times that come with international travel, Departures chronicles the unforgettable friendships, personal successes and sometimes crushing disappointments that befall travellers Scott Wilson and Justin Lukach on their journey. Departures is as much about the journey as it is the destination.

Documentary

Cast

2 principal cast

Scott Wilson

Scott Wilson

Himself

Justin Lukach

Justin Lukach

Himself

Where to watch Departures

Departures is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The documentary from Scott Wilson, Andre Dupuis has 3 seasons and 42 total episodes, rated 8.1/10 by 20 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does Departures have?

Departures has 3 seasons with 42 episodes in total.

Is Departures still on the air?

Departures has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs Departures?

Departures airs on OLN.

When did Departures first air?

Departures first aired on February 18, 2008.

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