Netflix has unveiled the official trailer for Mo Amer’s upcoming stand-up special titled “Mo Amer: Wild World,” set to premiere globally on October 28, 2025. This marks Amer’s third comedy special for the streaming platform, following his well-received productions “The Vagabond” in 2018 and “Mohammed in Texas” in 2021.
“Wild World” promises to deliver a deeply personal and observant hour of comedy, showcasing Amer’s signature blend of humor that addresses fatherhood, identity, and everyday life’s absurdities. Known for his sharp cultural insights and candid storytelling, Amer explores the complexities of finding balance in a tumultuous world, intertwining social commentary with relatable anecdotes.
The special reflects Amer’s growth as a performer since his acclaimed Netflix series “Mo,” which garnered him both a Peabody Award and a Gotham Award for Breakthrough Television Under 40 Minutes. In “Wild World,” Amer continues his exploration of themes such as his Palestinian heritage and the chaos and joy that comes with fatherhood. His style—confident yet grounded—invites audiences to engage with his narrative, as he tackles serious topics through the lens of humor.
Directed by Amer and produced under the All Things Comedy banner, “Wild World” reunites him with a talented team that understands his artistic vision. The special is executive produced by Mike Bertolina and Mustafa Abuelhija, both of whom have previously collaborated with Amer on projects that emphasize authenticity and storytelling.
Throughout the special, Amer’s trademark honesty shines through, whether he’s sharing personal stories about becoming a father or offering a humorous take on the challenges of air travel. “Wild World” ultimately serves as a reminder of the power of comedy to connect audiences and provide insight into individual experiences amid global chaos.
The official details for the special are as follows:
– Title: Mo Amer: Wild World
– Release Date: October 28, 2025
– Genre: Stand-Up Comedy Special
– Cast: Mo Amer
– Director: Mo Amer
– Executive Producers: Mike Bertolina, Mustafa Abuelhija
– Production Company: All Things Comedy
– Platform: Netflix
Mo Amer’s forthcoming special is eagerly anticipated as it continues to enrich the dialogue on cultural identity and the human experience through comedy, reminding us that laughter is both a unifying force and a catalyst for reflection in these challenging times.