How to watch Wild Boys: Strangers in Town in the UK

Here’s everything you need to know about the true-crime docuseries Wild Boys: Strangers in Town:

Wild Boys: Strangers in Town Synopsis

Wild Boys: Strangers in Town is a 2026 docuseries that follows the shocking real-life story of two brothers who appeared in a small town in British Columbia claiming they had grown up completely off the grid, triggering national media attention and a complex investigation into the truth behind their identities.

The documentary explores how the boys gained sympathy from locals, how their story spread across North America, and how authorities eventually uncovered the reality behind the claims. Through interviews, archival footage, and reenactments, the series examines themes of belief, manipulation, survival, and the psychology behind public fascination with extraordinary stories.

When Does Wild Boys: Strangers in Town Premiere?

The two-part documentary premieres February 18, 2026.

Wild Boys: Strangers in Town Cast

The documentary features the real individuals at the center of the story, including brothers Kyle Horn and Roen Horn. Their personal accounts and appearances help provide insight into the events that captured national attention.

Wild Boys: Strangers in Town Season 1 Episodes

The first season consists of two episodes.

1. Episode 1 – Out of the Woods – Premiere date: February 18, 2026
   Two mysterious brothers arrive in a quiet town, drawing attention from residents and media while their unusual claims spark curiosity and suspicion.
2. Episode 2 – Into the World – Premiere date: February 18, 2026
   As investigators dig deeper, the brothers’ past begins to surface, revealing truths that challenge the narrative that captivated the public.

On What Devices Can You Watch Paramount+?

Paramount+ supports streaming across many modern devices for flexible viewing.

Device Category	Supported Devices
Smart TVs	Samsung Smart TV, LG Smart TV, Android TV
Streaming Devices	Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Chromecast
Mobile Devices	iPhone, iPad, Android phones and tablets
Computers	Web browsers on Windows and macOS
Gaming Consoles	PlayStation, Xbox

Is Wild Boys: Strangers in Town Suitable for All Ages?

The documentary is rated TV-14, meaning it is generally suitable for teenagers and older audiences. Some themes involve deception, psychological tension, and real-life events that may not be appropriate for younger children.

FAQs

Who directed Wild Boys: Strangers in Town?
The documentary was directed and executive produced by Jeremiah Hammerling and Rita Baghdadi.

Which production companies created the documentary?
The series was produced by See It Now Studios in partnership with Candle True Stories, Vox Media Studios, Campside Media, and Endless Eye.

Is the story based on real events?
Yes. The documentary is based entirely on a true case involving two brothers who presented a fabricated backstory after arriving in Canada, which later became a widely reported international news story.

Do the real brothers appear in the documentary?
Yes. Kyle and Roen Horn participate in the series through interviews and reenactments, offering their own perspective on what happened and why events unfolded the way they did.

Was the documentary inspired by a podcast?
The project gained additional momentum after the release of a podcast covering the same case, which helped renew public interest in the story years after the events originally occurred.

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