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Follow four millennials and their parents as they travel through time wearing an MIT-produced “aging empathy suit” and working with professional make-up artists to navigate the realizations, conversations and mindset required to age successfully.

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A Millennial Participates in a Fit and Fall Class
Wearing MIT’s AGNES, Drey participates in a Fit and Fall class designed for older adults.
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Welcome to Frieda: (Re)connecting Generations
L’Oreal and Carol visit Frieda — a cafe designed to bring generations together.
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Introduction to Fast-Forward: Look Into Your Future
Meet the four families who participated in Fast-Forward.
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Original production funding for Fast-Forward was provided by The John A. Hartford Foundation and The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation. Fast-Forward is a production of FLX Entertainment in association with TPT|Twin Cities PBS, in partnership with Next Avenue.
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Follow four Millennials and their parents as they simulate being 85 and explore aging.
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Extras
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Preview
Follow four families as they travel into their futures to take a proactive look at aging.
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Extended Preview
Follow four families as they travel into their futures to take a proactive look at aging.
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Send People Into the Future
Fast-Forward’s cast and experts explore the idea that older can mean happier.
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Meet A.G.N.E.S. - M.I.T. AgeLab’s Aging Suit
An overview of the AgeLab’s A.G.N.E.S. suit worn by the cast in Fast-Forward.
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Aging Together
Fast-Forward’s cast and experts explore the social and intergenerational aspects of aging.
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