Born to Explore

Born to Explore (2011- )

EndedReality showAdventure, Nature, Travel

Hosted by the modern day Indiana Jones, Born to Explore with Richard Wiese will take viewers around the globe in search of adventure, wildlife, and cultures untouched by modern civilization. Viewers will be taken on a journey around the world without ever leaving their home. "At 12 years old I climbed Mount Kilimanjaro with my father and reached the summit days later. If every child could have been with me that day, they'd have my curious mind that drives this show", explains Richard Wiese. "Connecting who we are with where we live on this vast globe defines Born to Explore. Thanks to the show, now everyone can go with me, and this time, we'll summit together". Whether he is discovering the mystery and magic of Ayers Rock in Australia or joining a celebrity guest to unearth dinosaurs in Alberta, Canada.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 12:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S08E13Horse PowerJul 11, 2020
S08E12Dancing With the WorldJul 4, 2020
S08E11The Mighty BearsJun 27, 2020
S08E10Feathered FriendsJun 20, 2020
S08E09Canada: Horned DinosaursJun 13, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Born to Explore' premiere?

'Born to Explore' premiered on April 16, 2011.

What is the genre of the TV show 'Born to Explore'?

'Born to Explore' is a travel/adventure documentary series.

Who is the host of 'Born to Explore'?

Richard Wiese is the host of 'Born to Explore'.

What is the main focus of each episode of 'Born to Explore'?

Each episode of 'Born to Explore' focuses on exploring different cultures, wildlife, and landscapes around the world.

Was 'Born to Explore' filmed on location around the world?

Yes, 'Born to Explore' was filmed on location around the world.

How long is each episode of 'Born to Explore'?

Each episode of 'Born to Explore' is approximately 30 minutes long.

Was 'Born to Explore' nominated for any awards?

Yes, 'Born to Explore' was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Travel Program in 2014.

Has Richard Wiese hosted any other TV shows?

Richard Wiese has hosted other TV shows such as 'Oceans with Richard Wiese' and 'Exploration with Richard Wiese'.

How many countries were featured in the first season of 'Born to Explore'?

The first season of 'Born to Explore' featured six countries.

Did 'Born to Explore' feature any conservation efforts in its episodes?

Yes, 'Born to Explore' featured conservation efforts such as the rescue and rehabilitation of endangered species.

Who produced 'Born to Explore'?

'Born to Explore' was produced by WLIW21.

Was Richard Wiese a famous adventurer before 'Born to Explore'?

Yes, Richard Wiese is a renowned explorer, adventurer, and author.

How many episodes were produced in total for 'Born to Explore'?

There were a total of 39 episodes produced for 'Born to Explore'.

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