Bear strands himself in popular wilderness destinations where tourists often find themselves lost or in danger.
Man vs. Wild (Season 0)
Never Before Seen (Episode 1) 10.0
Air date: 2007-07-20
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Bear gets up close and personal with sharks in the Pacific, where he also must deal with rip currents and pounding surf.
Bear's Mission Everest (Episode 2) 10.0
Air date: 2007-11-08
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: In this special, Bear attempts his most daring mission to date when he tries to fly a paramotor glider over the world's highest mountain.
Bear's Essentials (Episode 3) 6.0
Air date: 2008-09-16
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: A clip-show from previous Man vs Wild episodes highlighting important survival techniques.

Bear's Ultimate Survival Guide Special Part 1 (Episode 4) 5.5
Air date: 2009-02-22
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Grylls offers tips for surviving in some of the world's most unforgiving places.
Arctic Tundra (Episode 5) 5.5
Air date: 2009-06-02
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: This episode features Will Ferrell in a special titled Men vs. Wild, where Ferrell tags along with Grylls as they journey through the frozen wilderness of Sweden. The episode is a tie-in to help promote Ferrell's new movie, Land of the Lost.

Bear's Ultimate Survival Guide Special Part 2 (Episode 6) 5.5
Air date: 2009-09-15
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: In his ultimate survival guide Grylls takes on dangerous snakes, fishes for catfish using his finger as bait and joins tribes who survive in the worlds toughest terrains, eats raw goats testicles in the Sahara, and hunts porcupines.
The Inside Story (Episode 7) 5.5
Air date: 2009-09-18
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: The Man vs. Wild crew who follow Grylls on his travels across the globe, tell how it feels to follow in his footsteps and reveal just how they make Man vs. Wild.
Shooting Survival (Episode 8) 5.5
Air date: 2010-02-09
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Meet Bear's stalwart crew and follow along as they go to extremes to fearlessly film Bear.
Top Man Moments (Episode 9) 3.2
Air date: 2010-06-19
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Bear Grylls counts down his most memorable moments from Man vs. Wild.
Behind the Wild (Episode 10) 5.5
Air date: 2010-09-20
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Meet the folks who film Bear Grylls and find out how they stay in one piece!
Working in the Wild (Episode 11) 5.5
Air date: 2011-08-25
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Bear Grylls takes the viewer behind the scenes to meet the crew that follows his every step. Whether he's jumping from helicopters or eating the unimaginable, the camera is never far away from the action. Now the crew gets to tell their side of the story.
Global Survival Guide (Episode 12) 10.0
Air date: 2011-09-11
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Bear Grylls takes the viewer behind the scenes to meet the crew that follows his every step. Whether he's jumping from helicopters or eating the unimaginable, the camera is never far away from the action. Now the crew gets to tell their side of the story.
Man Vs Wild with PM Narendra Modi (Episode 13) 10.0
Air date: 2019-08-12
Runtime: 41 min
Overview: Embark on a journey with renowned adventurer, Bear Grylls as he uncovers the adventurous side of the leader of the world's largest democracy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi as they take on an epic adventure across India’s Wilderness. Watch them explore the wild together.
Episode 14 (Episode 14)
Air date: 2025-07-04
Runtime: 40 min

Seasons

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