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Long Way Home Debuts on Apple TV+, Reuniting Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman for European Motorcycle Adventure

The fourth installment of the Long Way series features a nostalgic journey through 17 countries on vintage bikes, highlighting friendship, exploration, and cultural encounters.

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Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman spent ten weeks taking in some of the most exciting parts of Europe on vintage motorbikes (Photo: Max Cruz/Apple TV+)

Overview

  • Long Way Home premiered on Apple TV+ on May 9, 2025, marking the return of Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman for their fourth motorcycle travel docuseries.
  • The series follows a 10,000-mile, two-month circular route through 17 European countries, starting in Scotland and ending in Surrey, England.
  • McGregor and Boorman ride restored 1970s motorcycles, embracing mechanical simplicity and nostalgia while relying on roadside fixes for temperamental issues.
  • The journey explores diverse landscapes, cultural traditions, and personal connections, including visits to refugee centers and local communities across Europe.
  • This installment emphasizes a back-to-basics approach with a smaller production team and intimate storytelling, continuing the duo’s 21-year franchise tradition.