Series synopsis
Born to Be Wild is a British documentary television series that premiered on Apple TV on December 19, 2025. It stars Hugh Bonneville.
From first steps to first hunts, follow six rare baby animals as they learn survival skills and bring hope for the future of their species in the wild.
Premise
From first steps to first hunts, follow six rare baby animals as they learn survival skills and bring hope for the future of their species in the wild.
Premise: Tiny paws. Big adventures.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Hugh Bonneville as Self - Narrator (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | December 19, 2025 | December 19, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Moon Bear Cub An orphaned moon bear cub has many skills to master before he can make a home for himself in the jungles of India. |
December 19, 2025 |
| 2 |
The Elephant Calf The newest arrival at Zambia's elephant orphanage must overcome his shyness to bond with the herd and form a new family. |
December 19, 2025 |
| 3 |
The Penguin Chick A pint-sized penguin chick fights to beat the odds and conquer the many challenges that lie between him and the Atlantic Ocean. |
December 19, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Apple TV |
|---|---|
| First aired | December 19, 2025 |
| Last aired | December 19, 2025 |
| Status | continue |