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Michael J. Fox Returns to Acting in 'Shrinking' Season 3 After Five-Year Hiatus

The Apple TV+ series unites Fox, Harrison Ford, and Jeff Daniels, with a focus on Parkinson's representation and complex family dynamics.

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Overview

  • Michael J. Fox will guest star in Season 3 of 'Shrinking,' marking his first on-screen role since retiring in 2020 due to Parkinson's disease.
  • Harrison Ford, who plays a therapist with Parkinson's in the series, praised Fox's courage and humor, calling his involvement a source of inspiration.
  • Fox's casting reunites him with 'Shrinking' co-creator Bill Lawrence, whom he worked with on 'Spin City' in the 1990s.
  • Jeff Daniels joins Season 3 as the estranged father of Jason Segel's character, introducing themes of reconciliation and generational conflict.
  • Details about Fox's character remain undisclosed, but his participation underscores the show's dedication to authentic Parkinson's representation.