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Wild Reckoning

Wild Reckoning

Time in nature, space to heal

Originating Territory: UK

BBC (UK) - 16 x 30'

Set against a spectacular coastal backdrop, Wild Reckoning is an emotionally charged adventure series that takes people to the edge of their physical and emotional limits in a bid to resolve the conflicts that define their lives.

Each episode follows a couple, family members or friends struggling with a deep-rooted rift, painful dispute or impossible decision. Over two days in the wilderness, they face bespoke survival challenges, from navigating unfamiliar terrain and building shelters to confronting difficult truths about themselves and their relationships.

Guided by experts in survival, psychology and mediation, participants must learn to communicate, cooperate and trust one another. Stripped of everyday distractions, wild camping and intimate campfire conversations create space for honesty, vulnerability and breakthrough moments.

At the journey’s end, they face a final reckoning: an opportunity to reflect, embrace change and decide whether they are ready to take the first steps towards reconciliation