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Harrison Ford Says 'Shrinking' Could Be a Fitting Final Role

He calls the Apple TV+ dramedy a rare job that "nurtures" him, crediting Michael J. Fox's influence on his Parkinson's portrayal.

Overview

  • Speaking on Feb. 3 at Apple TV's inaugural press day at Santa Monica’s Barker Hangar, Ford said he would be content if his work on Shrinking marked the end of his career.
  • He described the series as "very special" that gives his work value, drawing warm applause from an audience of roughly 300 attendees.
  • Playing a character with Parkinson’s, Ford said it was "daunting" and that Michael J. Fox’s presence in season 3 helped inform his performance.
  • Season 3 is rolling out weekly on Apple TV+ through April 8, 2026, and the show was renewed for a fourth season on Jan. 27.
  • Ford’s turn as Dr. Paul Rhoades has earned major recognition, including his first Emmy nomination plus Golden Globe, Critics’ Choice and SAG nods.