The BEST episodes of Dark Tourist

Every episode of Dark Tourist ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Dark Tourist!

From a nuclear lake to a haunted forest, journalist David Farrier visits unusual -- and often macabre -- tourism spots around the world.

Last Updated: 8/22/2026Network: NetflixStatus: Ended
Latin America
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#1 - Latin America

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/20/2018

David meets Pablo Escobar's enforcer in Colombia. Later, he witnesses an exorcism in Mexico and participates in a faux illegal border crossing.

Japan
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#2 - Japan

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/20/2018

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

Directors: Colin Rothbart
United States
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#3 - United States

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/20/2018

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.

The Stans
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#4 - The Stans

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/20/2018

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.

Europe
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#5 - Europe

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/20/2018

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.

South East Asia
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#6 - South East Asia

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/20/2018

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.

Africa
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#7 - Africa

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/20/2018

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

Back in the USA
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#8 - Back in the USA

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/20/2018

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.