Dark Tourist
New Zealand filmmaker David Farrier explores “dark tourism” across the world, visiting offbeat and unsettling destinations like nuclear sites, places tied to infamous figures, and frontier regions. Along the way, he meets travelers and the people who keep sharing these stories day after day.
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Season 1
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E1
Latin America
David meets Pablo Ecobar's enforcer in Colombia. Later, he witnesses an exorcism in Mexico and participates in a faux illegal border crossing.
Jul 20, 2018 · 40m -
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Japan
David visits a town hit by heavy radiation, hikes through a supposedly haunted forest and explores an abandoned island with its former residents.
Jul 20, 2018 · 41m -
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United States
David meets a Jeffrey Dahmer enthusiast in Milwaukee, takes two tours dedicated to JFK's assassination in Dallas and dines with vampires in New Orleans.
Jul 20, 2018 · 41m -
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The Stans
In Kazakhstan, David and a fellow dark tourist swim in a lake formed by a nuclear blast. Later, David's trip to Turkmenistan doesn't go as planned
Jul 20, 2018 · 42m -
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Europe
After participating in a World War II reenactment, David visits a disturbing museum. He then travels to Cyprus in hopes of seeing a forbidden city.
Jul 20, 2018 · 40m -
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South East Asia
In Cambodia, David is offered the chance to shoot a cow. Later, he tours Myanmar before witnessing the cleaning of a mummified corpse in Indonesia.
Jul 20, 2018 · 39m -
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Africa
David attends a voodoo festival in Benin, visits an infamous area of Johannesburg and speaks with white South African separatists.
Jul 20, 2018 · 40m -
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Back in the USA
Charles Manson's pen pal gets confrontational in an interview. Also, David prepares for the end of the world and visits an extreme haunted house.
Jul 20, 2018 · 42m
