Overview

• The 55-minute opener of Famous Last Words features Brad Falchuk in a tightly controlled late-life interview format adapted from Denmark’s Det Sidste Ord.
• Goodall jokingly named Elon Musk, President Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping and Benjamin Netanyahu as people she would send on a SpaceX flight.
• She coupled her candor with a closing appeal for hope and for daily choices that safeguard the planet.
• Personal touches include her bringing a cherished stuffed toy called Mr H and sipping whisky during the conversation.
• Clips drew tens of millions of views and prompted online claims of AI manipulation, which reporting and Netflix countered by confirming the March filming and posthumous intent.