Born to Be Wild is a Philippine television travel documentary show broadcast by GMA Network. Originally hosted by Romi Garduce and Ferdinand Recio, it premiered on November 28, 2007, on the network's evening line up. Recio and Nielsen Donato currently serve as the hosts.
Hosts Ferdinand Recio Nielsen Donato
Former hosts Romi Garduce Kiko Rustia Mariz Umali
Production In March 2020, production was halted due to the enhanced community quarantine in Luzon caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The show resumed its programming on August 2, 2020.
Accolades + Accolades received by Born to Be Wild Year Award Category Recipient Result 1st ASEAN Champions of Biodiversity Media Category Born to Be Wild Climate Change Commission Fr. Neri Satur Award for Environmental Heroism Awardee New York Festivals Certificate (Nature & Wildlife Category) "The Born Expeditions Finale" 2008 22nd PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Educational Program Born to Be Wild Best Educational Program Host Romi Garduce Ferdz Recio Best New Male TV Personality 2009 1st MTRCB TV Awards Special Award for Promoting Environmental Protection Born to Be Wild 23rd PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Educational Program Best Educational Program Host Kiko RustiaFerdz Recio 2010 24th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Educational Program Born to Be Wild Best Educational Program Host Kiko RustiaFerdz Recio 2011 33rd Catholic Mass Media Awards Special Citation for Best Adult Educational Program Born to Be Wild 25th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Educational Program Best Educational Program Host Kiko RustiaFerdz Recio 2012 26th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Educational/Children's Program Born to Be Wild Best Educational/Children's Program Host Nielsen DonatoFerdz Recio 2013 Golden Screen TV Awards Outstanding Natural History/Wildlife Program “Water Snakes and Whale Sharks” Outstanding Natural History/Wildlife Program Host Nielsen Donato 27th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Educational Program Born to Be Wild Best Educational Program Host Nielsen DonatoFerdz Recio 7th UPLB Isko’t Iska's Broadcast Choice Awards Best Environment-Oriented Program Born to Be Wild 2014 Golden Screen TV Awards Outstanding Natural History Wildlife Program Outstanding Natural History Wildlife Program Host Ferdz Recio 28th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Educational Program Born to Be Wild Best Educational Program Host Nielsen DonatoFerdz Recio 2015 29th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Educational Program Born to Be Wild Best Educational Program Host Nielsen DonatoFerdz Recio 2016 30th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Educational Program Born to Be Wild Best Educational Program Host Nielsen DonatoFerdz Recio 2017 31st PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Educational Program Born to Be Wild Best Educational Program Host Nielsen DonatoFerdz Recio 2018 32nd PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Educational Program Born to Be Wild Best Educational Program Host Ferdie Recio 2019 Anak TV Seal Awards Born to Be Wild 33rd PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Educational Program Best Educational Program Host Ferdie RecioNielsen Donato 2021 34th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Educational Program Born to Be Wild Best Educational Program Host Ferdie RecioNielsen Donato 2023 35th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Educational Program Born to Be Wild Best Educational Program Host Ferdie RecioNielsen Donato 2024 6th Gawad Lasallianeta Most Outstanding Travel/Lifestyle Show Born to Be Wild 2025 36th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Educational Program Best Educational Program Host Nielsen DonatoFerds Rocio
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