Apple TV Hands Born to be Wild December Premiere Date

Born to be Wild, narrated by Hugh Bonneville (Paddington, Downton Abbey, The Secret Lives of Animals), is slated to bow worldwide on December 19 on Apple TV.

Co-produced by Tailfeather Productions and Offspring Films, the series follows six endangered young animals across three continents over several years as they grow up.

It follows an elephant calf, two young cheetahs, a ring-tailed lemur pup, a moon bear cub, Iberian lynx kittens and rescued African penguins.

The series is executive produced by Lucy van Beek (Wild Tales from the Farm, Stephen Hawking’s The Search for a New Earth, Britain from Above) for Tailfeather Productions and Alex Williamson (Earth At Night In Color, Earthsounds, Big Cats) and Isla Robertson (Earth At Night In Color, Last of the Giants, Animals At Play) for Offspring Films. Tom Payne is the series producer.