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Departures

2008–2010 · 3 seasons

A relaxed, scenic wander with two friends whose easy banter and occasional setbacks make faraway places feel close and inviting.

Created by
Scott Wilson, Andre Dupuis
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Scott Wilson, Justin Lukach
Overview
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.

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Stream in the UK
  • Amazon Prime Video
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Scott Wilson, Andre Dupuis
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Scott Wilson, Justin Lukach
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • exploration
  • identity
  • nature
  • freedom
Places
  • road trip
  • wilderness
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour5
Realism9
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
documentary
Created by
Scott Wilson, Andre Dupuis
Starring
Scott Wilson, Justin Lukach
Music
Ryan Latham
Cinematography
Andre Dupuis
Length
3 seasons, 42 episodes, 46 min each
Network
OLN
Country
Canada
Languages
Czech, English

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