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Overbooked

Overbooked

2024Returning Series1 Season6 EpisodesTMDB
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If money makes the world go round, perhaps nothing makes money go around the world like tourism. It has become one of the fastest growing industries in the world. But have the planet’s must-go-to destinations become victims of their own success? Overbooked explores the complexities of an industry that on one hand caters to the basic human desire of movement and hospitality but on the other, highlights the economic, environmental and social harm of mass travel.

Created by: Michel Lam, Pierre-Luc Robillard

Season 1 Episodes

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Episode 1: The Saturation Point

May 29, 2024 · 50m

What makes a destination attractive? The weather? Culture? Food and shopping? Beaches and activities? And what happens when popularity exceeds capacity?

Episode 2: The Economy of Tourism

May 29, 2024 · 50m

Tourism is a $9 trillion industry - and growing. But where does all that money go? Are travellers getting the best bang for their buck? And are host destinations benefitting?

Episode 3: The Environmental Impacts

Jun 5, 2024 · 49m

Development, pollution and water shortages threaten local lands as well as human and animal populations. How do we turn the tide of the environmental costs of travel?

Episode 4: The Question of Culture

Jun 5, 2024 · 50m

Cultural experience is the backbone of tourism, but when does it become exploitation? With the commodification of cultures and traditions, is authentic travel still possible?

Episode 5: The Global Destination

Jun 12, 2024 · 50m

Exploring new places has always been at the heart of travel. So why do so many destinations today focus on offering the same things, the same experiences, the same look and feel?

Episode 6: What's Next for Tourism?

Jun 12, 2024 · 50m

The tourism industry is in constant evolution, but with a projected 4.3 billion people expected to travel every year by 2050, have we reached its peak?

Season 1 FAQ

Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.

When did Overbooked Season 1 premiere?

Overbooked Season 1 premiered on May 29, 2024.

How many episodes are in Overbooked Season 1?

Overbooked Season 1 has 6 episodes.

What is the first episode of Overbooked Season 1?

The season opens with Season 1 Episode 1, "The Saturation Point". It aired on May 29, 2024.

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