Actor Jonathan Roumie, known for portraying Jesus in the crowd-funded series The Chosen, joined survivalist Bear Grylls for an episode of The Chosen in the Wild with Bear Grylls, where the pair ate a dead deer tongue in the wilderness, according to reporting by USA Today. The survival special places Roumie and series creator Dallas Jenkins alongside Grylls to discuss faith, personal history, and the themes of the hit television drama.
The Survival Experience and Wilderness Challenges
According to Deseret News, the conversations explore what the creators and cast have learned about portraying biblical figures and connecting with global audiences.
Grylls, known for hosting wilderness survival programs, emphasized his interest in producing faith-forward and family-friendly entertainment that resonates with mainstream viewers, as reported by Us Weekly.
Streaming Availability and Platform Access
Audiences looking to watch the crossover special can find it across multiple streaming outlets. According to AL.com, the premiere season of The Chosen in the Wild with Bear Grylls is available to stream for free on select digital platforms. International and domestic viewers can also access the series through specialized streaming aggregators and official project apps, as detailed by Cybernews.