While there are several different creative works titled "Going South," the most prominent recent examples with a specific designation are the television series Scorpion and the podcast SNAFU with Ed Helms . Scorpion (Season 2, Episode 2)
: Premiered at the Visions du Réel festival, this film (titled Im Stau ) juxtaposes the mundane frustration of holiday traffic jams with urgent environmental protests at the Gotthard Road Tunnel. [S2E2] Going South
: A 2018 documentary series follows four cyclists on a 16,765-mile journey from Alaska to South America. Episode 2, "Close to the Border," focuses on their approach to the U.S.-Mexico border. While there are several different creative works titled
In the 2015 episode of the CBS drama Scorpion , titled " Going South ", the high-stakes plot follows a team of geniuses hired by a tech tycoon to rescue his daughter from a cartel in Mexico. Episode 2, "Close to the Border," focuses on
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: After a failed ransom delivery, the team must use their specialized skills to track the kidnappers. Tensions rise when the team leader, Walter O'Brien, insists on a dangerous plan despite objections that it is not a "democracy".
The 2024 podcast episode "Want to Come to a Party?" is the second installment of a season focused on historical activist movements.