Born to Be Wild — Season 1
Tiny paws. Big adventures.
About this season
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.
Episodes (6)
1. The Moon Bear Cub
Aired 19 December 2025 • 36 min
An orphaned moon bear cub has many skills to master before he can make a home for himself in the jungles of India.
2. The Elephant Calf
Aired 19 December 2025 • 35 min
The newest arrival at Zambia's elephant orphanage must overcome his shyness to bond with the herd and form a new family.
3. The Penguin Chick
Aired 19 December 2025 • 36 min
A pint-sized penguin chick fights to beat the odds and conquer the many challenges that lie between him and the Atlantic Ocean.
4. The Lemur Pup
Aired 19 December 2025 • 35 min
In the untamed Madagascar forest, a ragtag group of lemurs forge an unlikely family and learn to look out for each other.
5. The Cheetah Cubs
Aired 19 December 2025 • 36 min
Two young cheetah brothers learn the art of the hunt before relocating to a reserve where their species hasn't been seen for 50 years.
6. The Lynx Kitten
Aired 19 December 2025 • 34 min
Before taking on the wilderness, a lynx kitten has to prove to her human caretakers that she is ready to go it alone.