Series 1

Bear Grylls - Wild ReckoningSeries 1

2026
16 Episodes

Episodes

Friends Divided by Grief
S01E01

Friends Divided by Grief

Former best friends Rhys and Niall work to repair their broken friendship. They drifted apart after the death of Niall’s older brother and have barely spoken for two years.

05 Jan 202629m
Age Gap Parenting Clash
S01E02

Age Gap Parenting Clash

Married couple Trish and Byron are falling out over how to parent their blended family. With seven children, and a 22-year age gap between the two of them, solving it won’t be easy.

12 Jan 202629m
I Want My Brother Back
S01E03

I Want My Brother Back

An estranged brother and sister come face to face for the first time in nearly five years. Will two days in the wild be enough to heal the rift between them?

19 Jan 202629m
I'm Quitting Uni
S01E04

I'm Quitting Uni

Ben and his parents are at loggerheads over his decision to drop out of university to work full-time on his gaming channel.

26 Jan 202628m
Housing Headaches
S01E05

Housing Headaches

Married couple Steve and Jenny need to buy their first home together but can’t agree on what they want. Will one convince the other, or can they compromise?

02 Feb 202628m
Couple or Throuple?
S01E06

Couple or Throuple?

Bisexual mum-of-three Sophie has brought a third person into her marriage to husband Ricki. Now she is scared she will be pushed out. Can they find a way to make this throuple work?

09 Feb 202628m
Menopause Marriage
S01E07

Menopause Marriage

Julie and Jason were happily married for 27 years. But Julie’s experience of going through menopause nearly tore them apart. Can time in the wild help get their spark back?

23 Feb 202628m
Grow Up, Dad!
S01E08

Grow Up, Dad!

Cameron wants his dad to grow up and be more of a father figure to him. Can time in the wild help them reconnect – and put an end to Mark’s silly behaviour?

02 Mar 202628m
Sister or Mum?
S01E09

Sister or Mum?

Big sister Demitchi acts like a mum to her younger sister, but it’s coming across as controlling. Can time in the wild help them put an end to their fighting and fallings-out?

04 Mar 202628m
Like Mother, Like Daughter
S01E10

Like Mother, Like Daughter

Mum Rachel needs Bear’s help to repair her fractured bond with daughter Venice. Emotions run high, and tempers flare – can they learn to work as a team and build a better future?

10 Mar 202628m
Sisters at War
S01E11

Sisters at War

Two quarrelling sisters come to Bear to help break their cycle of constant bickering and put-downs. But these city girls are in for a shock when it comes to surviving in the wild.

12 Mar 202628m
Long Lost Friends
S01E12

Long Lost Friends

Former schoolfriends Ian and Dan have drifted apart – and don’t know how to talk about their feelings and the struggles of adult life. Can Bear help?

29m
Don't Follow in My Footsteps
S01E13

Don't Follow in My Footsteps

Dad Mario is worried his 18-year-old son Xavier is going off the rails. Will two days in the wild give him a wake-up call? Or does Mario have some learning of his own to do?

28m
Communication Frustration
S01E14

Communication Frustration

After four years together, couple Lisha and Jenna’s different communication styles mean they are constantly fighting. Can time in the wild help them repair their relationship?

28m
What Happened Next
S01E15

What Happened Next

A few months on, Bear revisits some of the people who came to the wild for his help, to resolve conflict in their lives and relationships. How have things have changed for them?

28m
Wild Reckoning: The Making Of
S01E16

Wild Reckoning: The Making Of

Bear goes behind the scenes of the making of Wild Reckoning to explain the ideas and planning behind the series and what happened on location.

28m