Project Grizzly
TV Show · Reality · Adventure

Renowned bear handler Jeff Watson says goodbye to his family and friends and sets out on an adventure into the wilderness of Southern Indiana to teach his two 700 lb. grizzly bears Bob and Screech how to survive on their own in the wild.

2016 · 40m
Starring Jeff Watson

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    Into the Wild
    Jeff Watson travels to Southern Indiana to teach his two grizzly bears how to survive in the wild.
    40m
  • EPISODE 2
    To Teach a Bear to Fish
    Jeff releases his bears, Bob and Screech into the habitat where he begins his lifelong dream of re-wilding them. However the first lesson, fishing, proves more difficult than Jeff imagined and Bob appears to be falling behind Screech.
    41m
  • EPISODE 3
    What About Bob?
    Jeff teaches the bears to forage in the wild, but Bob's foot is still a concern. When the bear slashes Jeff in the arm he refuses medical care. After he loses the bears, Jeff is forced to think about the difficulty of them actually leaving the nest.
    40m
  • EPISODE 4
    Bears On The Run
    Jeff's unconventional hunting lessons fail to prepare Bob and Screech to hunt game in the wild, but he discovers they may be learning on their own. Meanwhile he reminisces about Grizzly Adams and agonizes over eventually parting ways with his bears.
    40m
  • EPISODE 5
    Teenage Bears
    Jeff is pleased with Bob and Screech learning how to feed themselves. Now he teaches them how to den up for the winter. The grizzlies get territorial when Jeff's friend steps inside their habitat.
    40m
  • EPISODE 6
    Letting Go
    As Jeff's rewilding journey with Bob and Screech nears the end, he has one painful lesson left to teach, how to fear man. Their release date is imminent but will Bob and Screech be ready to survive on their own?
    40m

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Cast & Crew

  • Jeff Watson
    Host
  • A‌J
    Aengus James
    Producer
  • C‌K
    Colin King Miller
    Producer
  • Myles Reiff
    Producer
  • Keith Hoffman
    Producer
  • P‌D
    Pat Dempsey
    Producer

About

Project Grizzly

Reality

Renowned bear handler Jeff Watson says goodbye to his family and friends and sets out on an adventure into the wilderness of Southern Indiana to teach his two 700 lb. grizzly bears Bob and Screech how to survive on their own in the wild.

Information

Studio
Animal Planet
Released
2016
Rated
TV-PG
© 2016 Discovery Communications Inc.

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English (United States)
Audio

English (United States) (AAC)

Subtitles

English (CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.
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