Prime Video launches 'The Chosen in the Wild with Bear Grylls' series

Prime Video released the official trailer and key art for the upcoming unscripted series “The Chosen in the Wild with Bear Grylls.” The six‑episode series pairs adventure‑survival expert Bear Grylls with the principal cast of the biblical drama “The Chosen,” including Jonathan Roumie, Paras Patel, Elizabeth Tabish, Noah James, Luke Dimyan and creator Dallas Jenkins.

The series will debut on August 9 2026, with all episodes available simultaneously on Prime Video in the United States and numerous international markets. The challenges are set in rugged North‑American locations such as Utah’s Castle Valley and Canyonlands, the Ausable and Colorado Rivers, the Great Basin Desert and the Adirondack Forest, featuring activities like sky‑diving, cliff climbing, zip‑lining and even eating scorpions.

Produced by 5&2 Studios together with The Natural Studios and Workerbee, the series is part of Amazon MGM Studios’ first‑look deal with 5&2 Studios that also covers future seasons of “The Chosen.” Executive producers include Bear Grylls and Dallas Jenkins.