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UPI
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- UPI
Watch: Apple TV+ drops trailer for documentary series 'The Wild Ones'
"The Wild Ones" documentary series arrives on Apple TV+ in July. Photo courtesy of Apple TV+ June 5 (UPI) -- Apple TV+ released a trailer for upcoming documentary series The Wild Ones, which features a team of wildlife experts traveling to some of the most remote locations in the world to find endangered animals. The trailer, released Thursday, introduces expedition leader Aldo Kane, camera trap specialist Declan Burley and cinematographer Vianet Djenguet as they adventure to locations rarely visited by other humans. "Our mission: to find and film some of the most endangered animals on the planet and help scientists save them," Kane, a former Royal Marines Commando, says in the trailer. The six-part series will see the team venture to Malaysia, Mongolia, Armenia, Indonesia, Canada and Gabon to capture rare video footage of animals including the Malayan tiger, Gobi bear, Caucasian leopard, Javan rhino, North Atlantic right whale and Western lowland gorilla. The Wild Ones is produced by Offspring Films (Earth At Night In Color, Earthsounds) and executive produced by Alex Williamson and Isla Robertson. The first episode of the six-part series premieres July 11 on Apple TV+.
Epoch Times
02-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Epoch Times
New Docuseries Spotlighting Plight of Endangered Species Coming to Apple TV+
A new documentary series aimed at raising awareness about the plight of endangered animals around the world is heading to Apple TV+ this summer. The six-part program, titled 'The Wild Ones,' will premiere on the streaming service on July 11. It follows 'an elite trio of wildlife experts as they embark on high-stakes expeditions across the globe to track and protect the planet's most endangered species,' according to a The show, which 'blends rugged field adventure with groundbreaking science and conservation,' stars Aldo Kane, a former Royal Marines Commando Sniper, it said. The 47-year-old television personality serves as the expedition lead for the educational docuseries, working alongside wildlife cinematographers Declan Burley and Vianet Djenguet, who were both involved with the 2022 mini-series 'A Year on Planet Earth.' Burley is also known for his work on 'Hostile Planet' (2019) and 'Frozen Planet II' (2022), while Djenguet's credits include 'Animal' (2022), and 'Planet Earth III' (2023). In 'The Wild Ones,' the three men journey across six countries—Malaysia, Mongolia, Armenia, Indonesia, Canada, and Gabon—to capture rare footage of a number of elusive endangered species, including the Malayan tiger, Gobi bear, Caucasian leopard, Javan rhino, North Atlantic right whale, and Western lowland gorilla. Related Stories 3/8/2025 3/1/2025 'Observing these mysterious creatures is only the beginning,' Djenguet Kane said he and his team spent two years documenting these creatures, The world-record-setting adventurer is well-known for his jaw-dropping appearances on the screen, having worked on dozens of television and film productions for the BBC, Discovery Channel, PBS, History Channel, and other networks. Kane was an expedition lead for National Geographic's 2018 docuseries 'One Strange Rock,' hosted by actor Will Smith, and later joined the network's 2024 program 'Arctic Ascent With Alex Honnold.' That same year, he worked as a safety expert on James Cameron's television mini-series 'OceanXplorers.' Kane previously described leaving the Royal Marines as 'one of the hardest transitions' he's ever experienced. 'But what I learned in my service—things like resilience, leadership, problem-solving, and teamwork—became my greatest assets,' he
