The brand new Apple TV+ sequence, Long Way Up, chronicles Ewan McGregor‘s and Charley Boorman‘s three-month journey from the underside tip of South America to Los Angeles, by way of wintry mountain roads and sparse deserts to decimated jungles. That feels like an intimidating journey by itself, however bother started for the adventuring pair even earlier than they left for South America.
In TV Information’s unique sneak peek on the premiere episode, viewers get an inside have a look at Boorman’s harrowing motorbike accident that left him struggling to stroll in the course of the early phases of planning the journey. The footage reveals the skilled bike owner within the hospital, wrapped in bandages, and struggling to breathe. Whereas most individuals would hope simply to outlive such an ordeal, Boorman made it a mission to get again on the bike, and finally, watching his pal undergo such a trial impressed McGregor to maintain going with planning the journey.
Is Charley absolutely up for a visit throughout a complete continent although? How this scary accident will affect their general journey stays to be seen.
Lengthy Method Up premieres Sept. 18 on Apple TV+.
Charley Boorman and Ewan McGregor, Lengthy Method Up