Is Wild Child coming back?
Wild Child (2021–present) — nature on NBC
The answer: Between seasons — last episode August 30, 2025, no return date announced yet.
Watch on Peacock →
5seasons
123episodes
About Wild Child
Wild Child is currently airing on NBC; the next episode airs in 2026. No new episodes have been announced yet.
Wild Child is a live-action, half-hour television program that first premiered in 2021. The series is designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13-16, taking viewers on an adventure to meet the cutest, most curious, and fascinating baby animals on the planet. Hosted by Sheinelle Jones, the show reveals how these young animals are born, how they play, and how they learn to survive in the wild. Each episode showcases a variety of wild animal children in their first years on Earth, highlighting their efforts to overcome environmental challenges and threats from predators.
The show has aired five seasons, with the latest season beginning in October 2024 and concluding in August 2025. Sheinelle Jones serves as the host. The series is categorized as a nature program and has a runtime of 30 minutes per episode.
Wild Child episode schedule
123 aired
Aired · 123
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| August 30, 2025 | S5·E26 | Spring and Summer Fun |
| August 23, 2025 | S5·E25 | Early Birds and Late Risers |
| August 16, 2025 | S5·E24 | Nature and Nurturing |
| August 9, 2025 | S5·E23 | Coastal Adventures |
| May 24, 2025 | S5·E22 | Around the World with Baby Animals |
| May 17, 2025 | S5·E21 | Nature's Newborns in Spring and Fall |
| May 10, 2025 | S5·E20 | Wild in Winter |
| May 3, 2025 | S5·E19 | Town and Country Animals |
| April 26, 2025 | S5·E18 | Reasons and Seasons |
| April 19, 2025 | S5·E17 | Colorful Characters |
| April 12, 2025 | S5·E16 | African Animal Adventure |
| April 5, 2025 | S5·E15 | Sand and Sea Babies |
| March 29, 2025 | S5·E14 | Amazing Animal Kids |
| February 15, 2025 | S5·E13 | Summer Fun Babies |
| February 8, 2025 | S5·E12 | Growing Up Wild |
| February 1, 2025 | S5·E11 | Waking Up with Wildlife |
| January 25, 2025 | S5·E10 | Wild Babies in Springtime |
| January 18, 2025 | S5·E9 | Water Babies |
| December 28, 2024 | S5·E8 | Wild Babies Through the Seasons |
| December 21, 2024 | S5·E7 | Forest Babies |
| December 14, 2024 | S5·E6 | Colorful Creatures |
| November 2, 2024 | S5·E5 | Baby Animal Homes and Habitats |
| October 26, 2024 | S5·E4 | Afrrican Cuibs and Critters |
| October 19, 2024 | S5·E3 | Little Ones in Winter |
| October 12, 2024 | S5·E2 | Creature Communication |
| October 5, 2024 | S5·E1 | Rare and Remarkable |
| September 21, 2024 | S4·E19 | Stranger Things |
| September 14, 2024 | S4·E18 | The Curious Canopy |
| September 7, 2024 | S4·E17 | The Power of Plumage |
| June 30, 2024 | S4·E16 | Life on Land |
Show 93 earlier episodes
| May 25, 2024 | S4·E15 | Unique Talents |
| May 18, 2024 | S4·E14 | Mesmerizing Mammals |
| May 11, 2024 | S4·E13 | Out on a Limb |
| May 4, 2024 | S4·E12 | You Stay Grassy! |
| April 27, 2024 | S4·E11 | Down in the Drylands |
| April 20, 2024 | S4·E10 | The Forest's Finest |
| April 13, 2024 | S4·E9 | Mountains Majesty |
| February 24, 2024 | S4·E8 | Africa's Wildest Wilderness |
| February 17, 2024 | S4·E7 | Zoo-per Heroes |
| February 10, 2024 | S4·E6 | Fierce & Frosty |
| February 3, 2024 | S4·E5 | Grass Is Always Greener |
| January 27, 2024 | S4·E4 | Feelin' Hot Hot Hot |
| January 20, 2024 | S4·E3 | Into the Woods |
| January 13, 2024 | S4·E2 | AfriCAN You Believe It? |
| January 6, 2024 | S4·E1 | Jungle Jams |
| July 22, 2023 | S3·E26 | Wild Wild West |
| July 15, 2023 | S3·E25 | Seasonal Favorites |
| July 8, 2023 | S3·E24 | Eye-Catching Eastern Hemisphere |
| July 1, 2023 | S3·E23 | Rare Finals |
| June 24, 2023 | S3·E22 | Primate Pals |
| May 27, 2023 | S3·E21 | Stars of the Southern Hemisphere |
| May 20, 2023 | S3·E20 | Talk of the Town |
| May 13, 2023 | S3·E19 | Wonders of the Water |
| May 6, 2023 | S3·E18 | Famous Flyers |
| April 29, 2023 | S3·E17 | Continental Characters |
| April 22, 2023 | S3·E16 | Walking Among Us |
| February 25, 2023 | S3·E15 | Snow Season Superstars |
| February 18, 2023 | S3·E14 | Furry Families |
| February 11, 2023 | S3·E13 | Awesome Animals of Asia |
| February 4, 2023 | S3·E12 | City Safari |
| January 28, 2023 | S3·E11 | Wild Latin Living |
| January 21, 2023 | S3·E10 | A BEAR-y Merry Holiday! |
| January 14, 2023 | S3·E9 | Uniquely European! |
| January 8, 2023 | S3·E8 | A Wild Zootopia! |
| November 11, 2022 | S3·E7 | FALL into the Wild! |
| November 5, 2022 | S3·E6 | Splish, Splash, Water Babies |
| October 29, 2022 | S3·E5 | Animal Babies of Britain |
| October 22, 2022 | S3·E4 | Spring in the Step |
| October 15, 2022 | S3·E3 | Urban Wild |
| October 10, 2022 | S3·E2 | Winter Wild |
| October 2, 2022 | S3·E1 | European Wild |
| July 23, 2022 | S2·E26 | Tike-onic Animals |
| July 16, 2022 | S2·E25 | Social Lights |
| July 9, 2022 | S2·E24 | The Savanna Sun |
| July 2, 2022 | S2·E23 | Admired Mammals |
| May 28, 2022 | S2·E22 | Back to the Outback |
| May 21, 2022 | S2·E21 | Asian Icons |
| May 14, 2022 | S2·E20 | Playful Paws |
| May 7, 2022 | S2·E19 | Africa |
| April 30, 2022 | S2·E18 | Zoos and Farms |
| April 23, 2022 | S2·E17 | Tough Terrain |
| April 16, 2022 | S2·E16 | Down Under |
| April 9, 2022 | S2·E15 | Reason for the Season |
| April 2, 2022 | S2·E14 | Favorite Families |
| February 12, 2022 | S2·E13 | Afri-can You Believe It? |
| February 5, 2022 | S2·E12 | Asia Minors |
| January 29, 2022 | S2·E11 | Aus-TAIL-ia |
| January 22, 2022 | S2·E10 | Latin America |
| January 15, 2022 | S2·E9 | Farming Fun |
| November 20, 2021 | S2·E8 | Zooborn Newborns |
| November 13, 2021 | S2·E7 | Water They Doing?! |
| November 6, 2021 | S2·E6 | Spring Has Sprung! |
| October 30, 2021 | S2·E5 | Wild, Wild Southeast Asia |
| October 23, 2021 | S2·E4 | The Fall YEars |
| October 2, 2021 | S2·E1 | Awww-stralia |
| September 18, 2021 | S2·E2 | Coming of Asia |
| September 18, 2021 | S1·E7 | Cold and Cuddly |
| September 16, 2021 | S2·E3 | African Animals |
| September 11, 2021 | S1·E26 | Big Love |
| September 4, 2021 | S1·E25 | Furry and Fun |
| August 28, 2021 | S1·E24 | Chilly with the Family |
| August 21, 2021 | S1·E23 | Playful Pastimes |
| August 14, 2021 | S1·E22 | The Earth's Filter |
| August 7, 2021 | S1·E21 | Family Season |
| July 31, 2021 | S1·E20 | Springing into Action |
| July 24, 2021 | S1·E19 | Winter Magic |
| July 17, 2021 | S1·E18 | Polar Regions |
| July 10, 2021 | S1·E17 | Australasia |
| July 3, 2021 | S1·E16 | Wild in the Wetlands |
| June 26, 2021 | S1·E15 | There's Something About Summer |
| May 15, 2021 | S1·E14 | A Treat in the Heat |
| May 8, 2021 | S1·E13 | Back to the Beach |
| May 1, 2021 | S1·E12 | Family Time |
| April 24, 2021 | S1·E11 | Home on the Plains |
| April 17, 2021 | S1·E10 | Having a Ball in the Fall |
| April 10, 2021 | S1·E9 | No Bummer in Summer |
| April 3, 2021 | S1·E8 | Meet the Heat |
| February 6, 2021 | S1·E6 | Beachy Babies |
| January 30, 2021 | S1·E5 | North American Fun |
| January 23, 2021 | S1·E4 | African Animals |
| January 16, 2021 | S1·E3 | Autumn Lovin' |
| January 9, 2021 | S1·E2 | Summer Session |
| January 2, 2021 | S1·E1 | Coldest Kids |
