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Departures (2008)

Adventure · Documentary

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.

IMDb rating
8.9 (2,425 votes)
Episode average
8.2 -0.7 vs IMDb
Seasons
3
Language
EN
Type
TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 3 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2008)

8.04 avg 11 episodes 8.0 → 8.5 46 min avg

Ep 1: 8.0 · 54 votesEp 2: 8.1 · 31 votesEp 3: 7.7 · 31 votesEp 4: 8.2 · 28 votesEp 5: 8.1 · 23 votesEp 6: 8.0 · 25 votesEp 7: 7.6 · 25 votesEp 8: 8.0 · 23 votesEp 9: 8.1 · 23 votesEp 10: 8.1 · 21 votesEp 11: 8.5 · 32 votes
Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Canada: Ocean to Ocean8.054
2Jordan8.131
3India: Sacred Ground7.731
4India: Quest for Himalayas8.228
5Ascension Island8.123
6Japan: The Future8.025
7Japan: The Past7.625
8Cook Islands8.023
9New Zealand: Risks & Rewards8.123
10New Zealand: Adrenaline8.121
11Thailand8.532

Season 2 (2009)

8.24 avg 13 episodes 7.8 → 8.6 46 min avg

Ep 1: 7.8 · 30 votesEp 2: 7.9 · 24 votesEp 3: 8.2 · 28 votesEp 4: 7.9 · 28 votesEp 5: 7.5 · 25 votesEp 6: 8.6 · 30 votesEp 7: 8.5 · 27 votesEp 8: 8.4 · 29 votesEp 9: 8.9 · 31 votesEp 10: 8.3 · 27 votesEp 11: 8.0 · 27 votesEp 12: 8.5 · 27 votesEp 13: 8.6 · 27 votes
Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Morocco7.830
2Libya7.924
3Brazil: Piranha Soup8.228
4Brazil: Treading Water7.928
5Cuba7.525
6Mongolia: Tribes and Tribulations8.630
7Mongolia: Meals and Wheels8.527
8Iceland8.429
9Zambia8.931
10Madagascar8.327
11Chile: Ups and Downs8.027
12Chile: Ends of the Earth8.527
13Antarctica8.627

Season 3 (2010)

8.19 avg 16 episodes 8.7 → 8.1 46 min avg

Ep 1: 8.7 · 26 votesEp 2: 8.5 · 27 votesEp 3: 8.9 · 35 votesEp 4: 8.6 · 30 votesEp 5: 8.7 · 25 votesEp 6: 8.2 · 20 votesEp 7: 8.0 · 18 votesEp 8: 8.1 · 19 votesEp 9: 8.1 · 21 votesEp 10: 8.2 · 20 votesEp 11: 7.9 · 20 votesEp 12: 7.6 · 25 votesEp 13: 8.0 · 26 votesEp 14: 7.8 · 19 votesEp 15: 7.7 · 19 votesEp 16: 8.1 · 19 votes
Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Russia: Comrades and Capitals8.726
2Russia: The Bull of Winter8.527
3Sri Lanka8.935
4Vietnam8.630
5Papua New Guinea: Fire and Water8.725
6Papua New Guinea: Without a Paddle8.220
7Ecuador8.018
8Ethiopia: Saints and Snakes8.119
9Ethiopia: Dances with bulls8.121
10Rwanda8.220
11Greenland7.920
12North Korea: The Other Side7.625
13North Korea: The musical8.026
14Indonesia: Ring of fire7.819
15Indonesia: A home away7.719
16Australia8.119
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