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Departures: Season 1

13 episodes Premiered Feb 18, 2008 Updated Oct 17, 2026
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S1·E1 Mytharc

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 re

S1·E2 Core

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 P

S1·E3 Core

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 c

S1·E4 Core

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

S1·E5 Core

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

S1·E6 Core

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 se

S1·E7 Core

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 d

S1·E8 Core

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

S1·E9 Core

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-tak

S1·E10 Core

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

S1·E11 Core

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-dren

S1·E12 Mytharc

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 purpo

S1·E13 Mytharc

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

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