Louis Theroux: Extreme Love — Season 1, Episode 2: Dementia
Documentary • 60 min • 1 season, 2 episodes • ★ 7.0/10
Episode synopsis
Louis travels to Phoenix, Arizona - the capital of dementia care. He spends time at Beatitudes, a residential institution, and also with those looking after loved ones at home to try to understand the struggle of living in a world of encroaching shadows - and of keeping relationships alive in circumstances that can be among the strangest and most challenging imaginable.
About Louis Theroux: Extreme Love
Louis Theroux looks at the extreme pressures placed on relationships by conditions such as autism and dementia, meeting both those diagnosed and the people who love and care for them.