Long Way Home (2025)

Long Way Home is a British documentary travel series that follows Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman's 63-day motorcycle journey from Scotland to England via Scandinavia, Eastern and Central Europe. Instead of a direct route, the friends take the 'long way': they cross the North Sea, reach the Arctic Circle, and then return home through the Baltic and continental Europe. The journey covers over 15 countries, showcasing stunning landscapes, local culture, and unique activities. The series is the fourth installment in the 'Long Way' franchise, which began with Long Way Round (2004).

Key Information:

• Creators: Ewan McGregor, Charley Boorman, David Alexanian, Russ Malkin
• Starring: Ewan McGregor, Charley Boorman
• Country: United Kingdom
• Language: English
• Number of episodes: 10
• Duration: 36–45 minutes
• Network: Apple TV+
• Premiere date: May 9, 2025
• Finale date: July 4, 2025

Plot:

The series shows Ewan and Charley on restored vintage motorcycles setting off from Ewan's home in Scotland to Charley's home in England, but taking a scenic route through Scandinavia, the Arctic, the Baltic, and Central Europe. Over two months, they cover thousands of kilometers, meet locals, immerse themselves in the culture of each country, and test themselves in unusual activities. It's not just a motorcycle trip, but a story of friendship, endurance, and adventure.

Chronology of the 'Long Way' franchise:

• Long Way Round (2004) — the first journey of Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman on motorcycles from London to New York via Europe, Asia, and North America. 7 episodes.
• Long Way Down (2007) — the second expedition from Scotland to South Africa via Europe and Africa. 6 episodes.
• Long Way Up (2020) — the third journey on electric Harley-Davidson motorcycles from Argentina to Los Angeles via South and Central America. 11 episodes.
• Long Way Home (2025) — the fourth series, described above. 10 episodes.

Where to watch:

• Apple TV+ — the official platform to watch all episodes.
• UAKino — search on a Ukrainian resource for possible localization.