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| Genre | Comedy |
| Based on | Open Season bySteve Moore John B. Carls Jill Culton Anthony Stacchi |
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| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 26 (47 segments) |
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| Running time | 22 minutes (11 minutes per segment) |
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| Network | Family Channel[note 1] |
| Release | November 3, 2023 (2023-11-03)[note 2] – May 31, 2024 (2024-05-31) |
Open Season: Call of Nature is ananimatedchildren'scomedy television series based on theOpen Season film franchise. The series is set in a world of anthropomorphic animals, and follows Boog the grizzly bear and Elliot the deer, two animals who are best friends. They embark on an adventure to create a new place for animals to live and embrace their inner wild. It was produced by9 Story Media Group andBrown Bag Films inToronto withSony Pictures Animation. The series premiered onFamily Channel on November 3, 2023.
It has also been broadcast onDiscovery Kids in Latin America,ABC Entertains in Australia,Disney Channel in Germany andNickelodeon in the United Kingdom. 26 episodes of the series were produced.
When Boog and Elliot discover an abandoned Summer Camp in the middle of nowhere, they embark on a brave new adventure of creating a safe and special place to live that welcomes animals of every kind. Under the leadership of Boog and Elliot, the Campers must all work together to help create their own slice of paradise in the middle of the wilderness and rediscover their inner wild.
| No. | Title | Original release date |
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| 1a | "Welcome to Camp Wild" | November 3, 2023 (2023-11-03) |
| 1b | "A Break from the Norm" | November 3, 2023 (2023-11-03) |
| 2a | "The Wisdom of the Naked Mole Rats" | TBA |
| 2b | "Doormates" | TBA |
| 3a | "Duty Calls" | TBA |
| 3b | "Finding Dinkleman" | TBA |
| 4a | "The Wild Ways of Wild the Wolf" | TBA |
| 4b | "More Bang for Your Bucks" | TBA |
| 5 | "Escape from Pet Palace" | TBA |
| 6a | "Chore and Peace" | TBA |
| 6b | "Hypno-Weenie" | TBA |
| 7a | "A Shear Audacity" | TBA |
| 7b | "Karlita's Way" | TBA |
| 8a | "Father Fibber" | TBA |
| 8b | "Freaky Fried Eggs" | TBA |
| 9a | "Camp Takes Two" | January 15, 2024 (2024-01-15) |
| 9b | "Straight from the Horse's Mouth" | January 15, 2024 (2024-01-15) |
| 10a | "A Shame of Thrones" | TBA |
| 10b | "New Phone Who's Dis" | TBA |
| 11a | "Sleeping Boogie" | January 25, 2024 (2024-01-25) |
| 11b | "Pet vs. Pests" | January 25, 2024 (2024-01-25) |
| 12 | "Camp of the Cave Bear" | TBA |
| 13a | "Camp Palace" | March 1, 2024 (2024-03-01) |
| 13b | "Will the Real McSquizzy Please Stand Up?" | March 1, 2024 (2024-03-01) |
| 14 | "Cash Camp" | April 5, 2024 (2024-04-05) |
| 15 | "Treasure Island" | December 22, 2023 (2023-12-22) |
| 16a | "Hunter Gatherers" | April 12, 2024 (2024-04-12) |
| 16b | "There's No E In Team" | April 12, 2024 (2024-04-12) |
| 17a | "Uptown Squirrel" | April 19, 2024 (2024-04-19) |
| 17b | "Mother Nature's Fawn" | April 19, 2024 (2024-04-19) |
| 18 | "The Possum Job" | TBA |
| 19a | "What a Chinook" | May 31, 2024 (2024-05-31) |
| 19b | "Everybody Loves Ian" | May 31, 2024 (2024-05-31) |
| 20a | "Mr. Weenie's Trailer Trash" | May 31, 2024 (2024-05-31) |
| 20b | "Close Encounters of the Nutty Kind" | May 31, 2024 (2024-05-31) |
| 21a | "Radio Wild" | TBA |
| 21b | "Undercover Karla" | TBA |
| 22a | "What Happens in The Wild" | April 26, 2024 (2024-04-26) |
| 22b | "Squirrel Down" | April 26, 2024 (2024-04-26) |
| 23a | "Clowning Around" | TBA |
| 23b | "The Deer and the Pussycat" | TBA |
| 24a | "Playing Dead" | TBA |
| 24b | "Beef in the Mess Hall" | TBA |
| 25a | "Fish Out of Water" | February 9, 2024 (2024-02-09) |
| 25b | "Mukluck" | February 9, 2024 (2024-02-09) |
| 26a | "Breaking Big" | February 9, 2024 (2024-02-09) |
| 26b | "The Polar Empress" | February 9, 2024 (2024-02-09) |
The series was announced on August 1, 2023.[2][3] The series had its world premiere onDiscovery Kids in Latin America on October 2, 2023, and it is made available onDiscovery+ after the premiere. The series later premiered onFamily Channel in Canada on November 3, 2023. Prior to that, a sneak peek of the series aired on October 30, 2023, after an airing of the last film in theOpen Season franchise.
As a result of the series premiere of the show, the first three films:Open Season,Open Season 2 andOpen Season 3 were aired between November 3 and 5, respectively. The French dub of the series premiered onTélémagino in Canada on February 4, 2024. The series was then followed by a German dub, which premiered onDisney Channel on February 5, 2024.
The series was broadcast onABC Entertains (formerly ABC Me) in Australia, which premiered on February 1, 2024 and was made available onABC iview. The series premiered onMinimax in Czechia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia and Slovenia in April 2024. The series made its debut in 2024 during the Okoo block on eitherFrance 3 orFrance 4 in France and onCartoon Network in some parts ofEurope andAsia. In the UK, the series premiered onNickelodeon in July 2024.
In the United States, the series is currently available onYouTube.[4] The series is available onMax in Latin America since February 2024, with the first ten episodes and the second segment of the eleventh episode.
Most episodes of the show are also available onThe Roku Channel,Amazon Prime Video, andTubi.[5] The series is set to premiere on Cartoon Network in Southeast Asia, and soon to be available onDisney+.[6] It was available onParamount+ in the UK.
On October 10, 2024, 9 Story Distribution announced several licensing deals for the series withDR TV (Denmark),RTS (Switzerland),AMC Networks (CEE),Canal Panda (Portugal), RTÉ (Ireland),Paramount Media Networks (UK, Italy), Tubi, Roku, andXumo (all three US),e.tv (South Africa), andPCCW (Hong Kong and Macau).[7][8] On February 17, 2025, the series was actually broadcast onPanda Kids in Portugal instead of Canal Panda.[9]
