DENVER (October 2, 2025) – Starting at 7 p.m. ET every Friday, Outdoor Channel’s “American Wild” block delivers an all-new slate of unscripted series. From survival expert Jason Nauert’s gripping lessons in Jason the Butcher to the global hunting escapades of Nick’s Wild Ride with Nick Hoffman, and the raw determination behind American Made, this lineup showcases the resilience, ingenuity, and heart of America.
Shows included in “American Wild” block include:
Jason the Butcher – 7 p.m.: An unscripted series about a man who trains both military and civilian interests on how to survive when the supply chain is compromised. The host, Jason Nauert, is a craft master with over 45 years of experience as a hunter, outdoorsman, and butcher. This series highlights the strength, dedication and determination of America’s armed forces in a variety of challenging situations, from subzero survival skills to a historical look at how the military has fed our troops since the Civil War. The show teaches survival, hunting and shooting skills that are of interest to all outdoor enthusiasts.
Nick’s Wild Ride with Nick Hoffman – 7:30 p.m.: Join Nick Hoffman as he travels the world on the hunt for interesting game, little-known history, fascinating people, heartwarming culture, food, and drink.
American Made – 8 p.m.: American Made takes you inside the grit and glory of the American Dream. Where bold ideas, calloused hands, and unshakable pride forge world-class products on home soil. From legendary firearms and precision optics to small-batch bourbon and homegrown gear, American Made reveals the untold stories behind the label.. raw, unpolished, and relentlessly real. You’ll witness the setbacks, the sacrifices, and the sheer determination it takes to build something that lasts. This isn’t about brands. It’s about people. And it’s about the unshakable belief that some things are worth making right here, at home. If you think “”Made in America”” is just a stamp, you haven’t seen this show.
Ranch America – 8:30 p.m.: This series is a fresh and contemporary perspective of the American rancher. Ranch America celebrates the cattle rancher, cowboy and rodeo communities, working horses, cattle dogs and the remarkable landscape of America’s ranching lifestyle. Join host River Klass as he saddles up with American ranchers who do whatever it takes to put the best beef on our dinner tables.
Life on the Edge – 9 p.m.: Welcome to the “”Wild West of the Last Frontier”” – the Aleutian Islands. Life on the Edge focuses on American pioneers and adventure seekers living in some of the most remote and inaccessible places, in some of the most extreme conditions on Earth. This punishing environment pushes people to the limit as they build new businesses, new infrastructure and whole new lives off-the-grid.
About Outdoor Channel: Outdoor Sportsman Group is comprised of the world’s foremost media and entertainment brands for outdoor adventure enthusiasts. It includes three leading multichannel networks: Outdoor Channel, Sportsman Channel and World Fishing Network, as well as Sportsman Channel (Canada) and MOTV, the world’s leading subscription streaming platform created for outdoor lifestyle enthusiasts. The Group also consists of numerous established publishing assets: 14 outdoor magazines including Guns & Ammo, Game & Fish, Petersen’s HUNTING, In-Fisherman and 20 top websites. Additionally, Outdoor Sportsman Group includes television production operations, Winnercomm. For more information, visit www.outdoorsg.com.
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