Departures (2008)
S03E12 North Korea: The Other Side
Episode Overview
Scott and Justin embark on what may be their most thrilling expedition yet, offering them an exclusive look into the enigmatic nation of North Korea. Traveling from Beijing to Pyongyang alongside Nick, an Englishman with unique entry rights to the country, they connect with local guides Chae and Kim. Together, they explore significant historical and political landmarks, gaining insight into the North Korean viewpoint on global affairs. As they enjoy an evening cruise on the Taedong River, the bonds of friendship strengthen between the travelers and their guides.