Season 1 Plot
Traveling across Riga, Emīls is given five chances to complete a game of GeoGuessr within five hours- guessing and reaching five random locations while trying not to take a wrong turn along the way.
Detour The World Season 1 aired on February 6th, 2026.
Season 1 Episodes
1. Beginning of New Things
February 6th, 20261 hr 7 min
Starting in the heart of Riga, Latvia, Emīls has 5 hours to beat a real-life GeoGuessr game. Every location he guesses, he has to reach it physically. No car, no shortcuts. Just him, his bike, and the clock.
2. Long Journeys
February 13th, 202642 min
Round two. This time, Emils is trying to beat the game by using Riga's public transport. The rules? Same as always: 5 hours to get to 5 random locations across Riga.

