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Departures: Season 2

13 episodes Premiered Jan 25, 2009 Updated Oct 17, 2026
Previously on Departures

Season 2 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Departures Season 1.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
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Season 2 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 2: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (10): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S2·E1 Mytharc

Morocco

Jan 25, 2009 · 46 min

Justin has been travelling alone for the past couple of months when Scott and Andre decide to come meet him at a festival in Spain. They head to Gibraltar, where Justin is attacked

S2·E2 Core

Libya

Feb 1, 2009 · 46 min

After many visa difficulties, Scott and Justin are finally allowed to enter Libya. They travel from Tripoli to Jebel Nafusa, before getting lost in the abandoned city of Ghadames.

S2·E3 Core

Brazil: Piranha Soup

Feb 8, 2009 · 46 min

The guys reunite with Gisele, whom they had met on their previous trip to Jordan. A native to Brazil, Gisele shows them around Rio de Janeiro. She takes them hang gliding, to a foo

S2·E4 Core

Brazil: Treading Water

Feb 15, 2009 · 46 min

There are so many things that can kill you in the Amazon. The guys rent a boat as protection and head down river to explore the rainforest. They find poisonous insects, angry snake

S2·E5 Core

Cuba

Feb 22, 2009 · 46 min

Avoiding the resorts and the all-inclusive vacation, Scott and Justin rent a car and head towards the tobacco fields around Viñales. They’re looking for a specific farmer to return

S2·E6 Core

Mongolia: Tribes and Tribulations

Mar 1, 2009 · 46 min

After being separated at the airport and put on different flights, Scott arrives to find that his bag has gone missing. The guys grab supplies and climb into an old soviet van to s

S2·E7 Core

Mongolia: Meals and Wheels

Mar 8, 2009 · 46 min

The guys stay with the Tsatsaan Reindeer tribe for a couple more days before the long trek back to Ulaan Bator. Scott and Justin stop along the way at a complete strangers ger (tra

S2·E8 Core

Iceland

Mar 15, 2009 · 46 min

Iceland’s raw nature, good hearted people and vast open spaces encourage Scott and Justin to brave the elements. From Reykajavik the guys rent a 4x4 truck and hit the open roads, n

S2·E9 Core

Zambia

Mar 22, 2009 · 46 min

Scott and Justin ultimately find themselves in the midst of some of the most wild roads and dangerous animals on the planet. Sleeping in a tree-blind while lions walk directly unde

S2·E10 Core

Madagascar

Mar 29, 2009 · 46 min

In order to meet the King in the village of Vohipeno, Scott and Justin have to take a long train ride through the rainforest and bring gifts for the kingdom. Along with a Rooster a

S2·E11 Core

Chile: Ups and Downs

Apr 5, 2009 · 46 min

Despite Justin's difficulties with altitude sickness in India, they make their way up to 15,000 feet in the Altiplano of northern Chile. Justin gets sick and requires a hospital vi

S2·E12 Mytharc

Chile: Ends of the Earth

Apr 12, 2009 · 46 min

History repeats itself as Scott and Justin push as far south as they can go. Adventure, fate, chance and the infestation of the travel bug all play a huge role. On one of the most

S2·E13 Mytharc

Antarctica

Apr 19, 2009 · 46 min

The crew are headed to a place they never thought they would ever see in their lifetime - Antarctica. Claimed by some, owned by no one. A continent for peace and science, the bette

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