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Apple Releases Trailer for 'Born to Be Wild,' Premiering Dec. 19 on Apple TV

The multi-year, globe-spanning docuseries follows endangered youngsters through rehabilitation to release.

Overview

  • Apple published the official first trailer on December 4, confirming the rollout ahead of the December 19 premiere.
  • The series spans six episodes that track an elephant calf, two young cheetahs, a ring-tailed lemur pup, a moon bear cub, Iberian lynx kittens, and rescued African penguins.
  • Filmed over several years across five countries, the production combines large-scale natural-history filmmaking with close, character-driven storytelling.
  • Hugh Bonneville provides narration for the series, building on his recent documentary voice work.
  • Apple positions the show as an intimate look at human–animal bonds in conservation, emphasizing raising, rehabilitation, and rewilding efforts.