Series

Dark Tourist

2018★ 6.71 seasons

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 Colombia 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.

Cast

Featured cast

SSebastián Treviño

David FarrierHimself

Episodes

1Latin AmericaDavid meets Pablo Ecobar's enforcer in Colombia. Later, he witnesses an exorcism in Mexico and participates in a faux illegal border crossing.40 min

2JapanDavid visits a town hit by heavy radiation, hikes through a supposedly haunted forest and explores an abandoned island with its former residents.41 min

3United StatesDavid meets a Jeffrey Dahmer enthusiast in Milwaukee, takes two tours dedicated to JFK's assassination in Dallas and dines with vampires in New Orlea…41 min

4The StansIn 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 planned42 min

5EuropeAfter participating in a World War II reenactment, David visits a disturbing museum. He then travels to Cyprus in hopes of seeing a forbidden city.40 min

6South East AsiaIn Cambodia, David is offered the chance to shoot a cow. Later, he tours Myanmar before witnessing the cleaning of a mummified corpse in Indonesia.39 min

7AfricaDavid attends a voodoo festival in Benin, visits an infamous area of Johannesburg and speaks with white South African separatists.40 min

8Back in the USACharles Manson's pen pal gets confrontational in an interview. Also, David prepares for the end of the world and visits an extreme haunted house.42 min

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