The Detour -

: Livvy Flynn is a world-famous, snobby 17-year-old author. While driving to a writers' conference, she takes a literal detour and crashes her car [6, 17].

: Al Roberts, a piano player, hitchhikes across the country to join his girlfriend in Hollywood. He hitches a ride with a man who unexpectedly dies [15, 18]. The Detour

: She wakes up held prisoner in a basement by a mother and daughter who are obsessive fans. They believe Livvy committed a grave injustice against them and won't let her go until she figures out what it was [6, 7]. : Livvy Flynn is a world-famous, snobby 17-year-old author

This psychological thriller is often compared to a teen version of Stephen King's Misery [7]. He hitches a ride with a man who unexpectedly dies [15, 18]

: Each season shifts locations and sub-genres. Season 1 is a disastrous road trip; Season 2 moves to New York where Robin’s mysterious past is revealed; Season 3 finds them hiding out as survivalists in Alaska; and Season 4 follows their global search for their runaway daughter, Delilah, across Tibet, Japan, and New Zealand [1, 24, 39].

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