
Dark Tourist
TV-MA2018•41m•6.7/10
Action & AdventureDocumentary
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6.7/10(88)
The definition of "tourism" is redefined as New Zealand filmmaker David Farrier sets his sights on the world of dark tourism. From nuclear tourism in Japan to Pablo Escobar-inspired tourism in Columbia to frontier tourism in Turkmenistan, David visits the world’s grisly and offbeat destinations, meeting travelers drawn to them, and the people telling these stories day after day.
Production
Razor Films, Fumes Production, Department of Post
Language
EN
Status
Ended
First Aired
July 20, 2018
Last Aired
July 20, 2018
Networks
Netflix
Created By
Polly Fryer, Carthew Neal, Mark McNeill, David Farrier
Trailers & Videos
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season

E1
Latin America
Air date: 2018-07-20
David meets Pablo Ecobar's enforcer in Colombia. Later, he witnesses an exorcism in Mexico and participates in a faux illegal border crossing.

E2
Japan
Air date: 2018-07-20
David visits a town hit by heavy radiation, hikes through a supposedly haunted forest and explores an abandoned island with its former residents.

E3
United States
Air date: 2018-07-20
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.

E4
The Stans
Air date: 2018-07-20
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

E5
Europe
Air date: 2018-07-20
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.

E6
South East Asia
Air date: 2018-07-20
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.

E7
Africa
Air date: 2018-07-20
David attends a voodoo festival in Benin, visits an infamous area of Johannesburg and speaks with white South African separatists.

E8
Back in the USA
Air date: 2018-07-20
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.
























