Underdogs
Underdogs

Underdogs (2025)

"Misfits only mother nature could love."

8.1 (10 votes)
1 Season
June 15, 2025
English
Documentary

Synopsis

Follow the story of the heroic underdogs of the natural world – the good, the bad and the frankly ugly. From their hidden talents to their bold hygiene choices, unsavory courtship rituals, devious camouflage techniques and “tough love” parenting skills, Underdogs will celebrate and champion the unique and unpredictable behaviors of a little known and surprising cast of animal characters.

Creator

George Dewey, Dan Rees, Ryan Reynolds

Network

National Geographic

Episodes

Superzeroes
E1

Superzeroes

Jun 15, 2025
39 min

Ryan Reynolds introduces the "Superzeroes," pathetic animals with unexpected yet awesome superpowers, including indestructibility and superglue slime.

Terrible Parents
E2

Terrible Parents

Jun 15, 2025
36 min
8.5

The underdogs make unusual parenting choices. From feeding their babies poop to laying eggs on a cliff, are they bad parents or just misunderstood?

Sexy Beasts
E3

Sexy Beasts

Jun 22, 2025
37 min

Ryan lifts the lid on romance and reproduction, underdog-style. Forget the birds and the bees, these guys have rewritten the rule book.

The Unusual Suspects
E4

The Unusual Suspects

Jun 22, 2025
37 min

Ryan Reynolds shines a spotlight on the most ingenious con artists in the animal kingdom, from blatant thievery to camouflage and outright subterfuge.

Total Grossout
E5

Total Grossout

Jun 29, 2025
38 min

Ryan introduces the underdogs that have disgusting solutions, from slimy snot traps to butthole safe rooms, to help them win at the game of life.

Cast

Trailer

Details

Original Title

Underdogs

Status

Returning Series

Seasons

1

Episodes

5

Production

Wildstar Films, Maximum Effort