Overview
- The National Geographic documentary premiered on November 23 and is now streaming on Disney+ and Hulu.
- Chris Hemsworth rides across Australia with his father Craig, who has early-stage Alzheimer’s, revisiting homes from Melbourne to the Northern Territory as memory exercises.
- Clinical psychologist Dr. Suraj Samtani advises the journey, including a detailed recreation of the family’s 1990s Melbourne house to cue recognition.
- Reviews highlight short-term boosts in engagement and mood from reminiscence therapy, with benefits typically requiring continued practice to maintain.
- The film reiterates Hemsworth’s APOE4 genetic risk as he focuses on caregiving, and it features archival home video that drew praise from Robert Irwin.