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They’re back. Discovery‘s Shark Week, featuring nan ocean’s astir formidable apex predators, returns Sunday, July 26 connected Discovery Channel.
“As nan original and longest-running programming event, Shark Week is an unmatched bequest built connected bold storytelling, pioneering science, and must-see taste moments,” Joseph Boyle, Head of Content, Discovery Channel said. “This year, we proceed to raise nan barroom pinch a lineup that delivers glowing sharks, Jurassic giants, record-setting stunts…and even, K-Pop.”
Actor/comedian Ken Jeong and Grammy-nominated creator REI AMI footwear disconnected nan week with K-Pop Shark Heroes, using nan powerfulness of K-Pop to toggle shape nan cognition of sharks successful East Asia and crossed nan globe.”
Fan-favorite franchise Air Jaws: Red, White and Breach returns arsenic scientists analyse whether legendary breaching awesome whites person entered American waters. Global explorer Josh Gates hunts for nan truth down history’s first recorded shark onslaught and whether an infamous oversea monster was a shark each on in Expedition Unknown: Shark Secrets. Additionally, world-class cliff diver Molly Carlson attempts a harrowing, record-setting dive into shark-infested waters successful Ultimate Shark Dive. And returning experts Paul de Gelder, Forrest Galante, Dr. Tristan Guttridge and much push nan boundaries done bold caller expeditions and high-intensity investigations.
You tin position nan afloat programming slate pinch times below.
SUNDAY, JULY 26
“K-Pop Shark Heroes” premieres astatine 8PM ET/PT connected Discovery
After a caller bid of shark encounters disconnected nan Korean Peninsula, character and comedian Ken Jeong joins forces pinch Grammy-nominated vocalist and life shark person REI AMI connected a ngo to reshape nan cognition of sharks crossed East Asia and astir nan globe, fueled by nan powerfulness of K-POP.
“Air Jaws: Red, White and Breach” premieres astatine 9PM ET/PT connected Discovery
Across nan U.S. coastline, a caller arena is emerging arsenic awesome achromatic sharks are captured connected movie breaching successful California for illustration ne'er before. Filmmaker Jeff Kurr, marine biologist Alison Towner, and cinematographer Andy Casagrande group retired to seizure this unprecedented behaviour and uncover nan secrets down nan Great American Breach.
“Invasion of nan Mega Sharks” premieres astatine 10PM ET/PT connected Discovery
Shark interrogator Dr. Neil Hammerschlag, joined by Shark Week master Paul de Gelder, leads a squad connected a high-risk ngo to way down “Big Rose,” a record-breaking awesome achromatic believed to beryllium 1 of largest predators successful nan North Atlantic. Using innovative tagging exertion and daring section operations, they task to a recently discovered shark hotspot disconnected Nova Scotia aiming to toggle shape our knowing of these water giants.
Encores run astatine 11PM ET/PT connected Discovery.
MONDAY, JULY 27
“Bull Shark Dinner Bell” premieres astatine 8PM ET/PT connected Discovery
Shark onslaught subsister and advocator Paul De Gelder teams up pinch apex predator master Rosie Moore successful Jupiter, Florida to analyse what triggers elephantine bull sharks to face humans, testing quality behaviour successful nan ocean, utmost upwind events and prey preferences to find what factors ringing nan loudest meal bell.
“House of Sharks” premieres astatine 9PM ET/PT connected Discovery
Off nan seashore of New Zealand lies a hidden shark battleground, wherever 3 chopped groups of awesome whites shape into competing “houses” and whitethorn beryllium competing pinch 1 different to summation power of a awesome seal feeding ground. Marine biologist Dr. Tristan Guttridge and underwater cinematographer Kina Scollay task into nan mediate of nan action connected an epic expedition, utilizing marque caller builds and monolithic humor bombs to archive this caller competitory behavior. As they investigate, they uncover nan anticipation that these clans of awesome whites admit kin and return play aft play to their ancestral territories, raising nan mentation that these predators aren’t solitary hunters, but rival dynasties astatine war.
“Biggest Mako connected Earth” premieres astatine 10PM ET/PT connected Discovery
For decades, rumors person swirled astir massive,15 to 20-foot mako sharks operating nan heavy waters disconnected Southern California. Long dismissed arsenic fishermen’s tales, caller footage, on pinch a precocious published photograph capturing a mako that appears to push 15 feet, is now forcing scientists to rethink everything they cognize astir these oceanic apex predators. Marine biologist Tristan Guttridge, alongside conservationist Kendyl Berna and shark tagger Keith Poe, leads an investigation to find whether nan world’s biggest mako is existent – and hunting successful nan coastal waters of Santa Catalina.
Encores run astatine 11PM ET/PT connected Discovery.
TUESDAY, JULY 28
“Jurassic Sharks” premieres astatine 8PM ET/PT connected Discovery
In a Shark Week first, revolutionary CGI resurrects nan ocean’s astir bizarre Jurassic sharks, bringing them to life for illustration ne'er before. Guided by nan uncommon surviving sharks that erstwhile shared their seas, real-world expeditions seamlessly merge pinch cutting-edge ocular effects to uncover stories from nan heavy and prehistoric seas successful ways ne'er earlier possible.
“Jaws vs Orca” premieres astatine 9PM ET/PT connected Discovery
For millennia, nan awesome achromatic shark has reigned arsenic nan ocean’s eventual apex predator. But now, a caller challenger is emerging: nan slayer whale. Around nan world, sharks are washing ashore pinch their livers removed pinch chilling precision while successful nan Strait of Gibraltar, orcas are targeting sailboats – ramming hulls, crippling rudders, and sinking vessels. To analyse this alarming displacement successful behavior, Dr. Tristan Guttridge places himself straight successful nan way of an orca encounter, utilizing their attacks connected boats to uncover really these predators hunt and ultimately, really they whitethorn beryllium taking down awesome achromatic sharks.
“Chum Island: Catching a Killer” premieres astatine 10PM ET/PT connected Discovery
In this Shark Week whodunnit, a uncommon surge of highly fierce shark attacks deed a tight-knit organization disconnected Australia’s confederate coast, prompting marine biologist Dr. Riley Elliott to find and tag nan oceanic suspects. But erstwhile he discovers this could beryllium a new, elusive organization of sharks, he builds nan world’s first “chum island” to lure them successful and uncover if they are nan ones responsible for nan attacks.
Encores run astatine 11PM ET/PT connected Discovery.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 29
“Expedition X: Atomic Sharks” premieres astatine 8PM ET/PT connected Discovery
Phil Torres and Heather Amaro recreation 5,000 miles westbound of nan U.S. to nan distant Marshall Islands, location to nan world’s largest shark sanctuary, wherever apex predators are exhibiting highly fierce behaviors and erratic swimming patterns. Between 1946 and 1958, nan United States subject detonated 67 atomic bombs astir nan island, raising questions astir their lasting effect connected marine life. Now, nan squad dives into these vulnerable waters to analyse reports of “mutant” sharks and uncover whether atomic blasts could beryllium to blame.
“Expedition Unknown: Shark Secrets” premieres astatine 9PM ET/PT connected Discovery
Global explorer Josh Gates travels backmost successful clip and dives into nan history down immoderate of nan world’s astir infamous shark encounters, from nan earliest known shark onslaught to nan enigma surrounding nan shark feeding frenzy faced by sailors pursuing nan sinking of the USS Indianapolis in distant waters. He besides investigates nan legendary “Stronsay Beast,” a mysterious animal that washed ashore successful Scotland successful 1808, agelong thought to beryllium a oversea monster. But could it successful truth beryllium nan remains of a monolithic shark?
“Alien Sharks: Untamed America” premieres astatine 10PM ET/PT connected Discovery
In ceremony of America’s 250th anniversary, wildlife biologist Forrest Galante embarks connected a nationwide quest to find nan nation’s astir bizarre and vulnerable alien sharks – from glowing swell sharks to elusive sawfish – proving nan eventual shark escapade is correct present astatine home.
Encores run astatine 11PM ET/PT connected Discovery.
THURSDAY, JULY 30
“What Shark Attacked?” premieres astatine 8PM ET/PT connected Discovery
Shark attacks are highly rare, but erstwhile they happen, nan first mobility is ever nan same: what benignant of shark was it? Leading shark scientists Tom “Blowfish” Hird and Rosie Moore, alongside conservationist Kinga Phillips, analyse mysterious attacks from astir nan world utilizing cutting-edge forensic study – including wound shape comparison, geographic profiling, video evidence, and eyewitness grounds – to place nan type responsible and uncover why these life-threatening encounters occur.
“How to Train a Great White” premieres astatine 9PM ET/PT connected Discovery
Marine biologist Dr. Tristan Guttridge ventures into nan shark-infested waters of New Zealand to reply a provocative question: tin sharks beryllium trained? Using techniques pioneered by nan U.S. Navy to train dolphins successful analyzable cognitive tasks, nan squad applies akin methods to awesome achromatic sharks, testing whether these apex predators tin learn, lick problems, and respond to cues. If successful, nan research tin perchance redefine shark intelligence and toggle shape our knowing of 1 of nan ocean’s astir misunderstood predators.
“Ultimate Shark Dive” premieres astatine 10PM ET/PT connected Discovery
World-class Red Bull precocious diver Molly Carlson leaps from a chopper hovering supra nan unfastened water successful a bid to complete nan highest freefall dive successful Shark Week history, targeting a constrictive plexiglass cage surrounded by circling reef sharks, aliases risking a nonstop plunge into a chum-filled feeding frenzy wherever seconds mean survival. From conception to execution, this fearless jock will push herself to nan limit pinch a record-setting stunt that nary precocious diver has ever attempted.
Encores run astatine 11PM ET/PT connected Discovery.
FRIDAY, JULY 31
“Secrets of nan Great White Kill” premieres astatine 8PM ET/PT connected Discovery
For centuries, awesome whites were believed to simply stalk their prey. Now, groundbreaking subject believes that these alpha sharks are highly intelligent predators that accommodate their hunting techniques successful existent time. For nan first clip connected Shark Week, nan afloat scope of awesome achromatic hunting strategies will beryllium revealed, reinforcing their position arsenic 1 of nan ocean’s apical predator.
“Sharkzilla Takes New York” premieres astatine 9PM ET/PT connected Discovery
After a activity of mauled marine life washes ashore successful New York, conservation biologist Dr. Craig O’Connell launches an investigation to find nan culprit. When it leads to an aged atomic dumping crushed teaming pinch awesome whites and makos, he is near pinch nan chilling mentation that nan predator whitethorn beryllium radioactive. A deeper dive reveals an unexpected hotspot for monolithic makos disconnected nan seashore of nan Hamptons, suggesting that these waters whitethorn beryllium hiding thing moreover bigger beneath nan surface.
“My Strange Shark Addiction” premieres astatine 10PM ET/PT connected Discovery
How acold will group spell to substance their fascination pinch sharks? For 4 devoted shark “fin-atics,” their obsession shapes each facet of their lives. From a dentist who spends each spare infinitesimal searching for life-size shark replicas that overwhelm his location to a female who insists she has a typical relationship pinch her shark “boyfriend,” and a world-record holder covered successful shark tattoos, this typical explores really their regular routines, relationships, and finances revolve wholly astir nan apex predators they can’t unrecorded without.
Encores run astatine 11PM ET/PT connected Discovery.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 1
“Great White Highway” premieres astatine 8PM ET/PT connected Discovery
Great achromatic sharks are pushing farther up nan East seashore than ever earlier and successful acold greater numbers starring to adjacent encounters, forcing formation closures, and leaving locals wondering wherever nan adjacent onslaught could happen. Now, a daring squad of shark scientists title to instal high-tech receivers and tag arsenic galore awesome whites arsenic imaginable earlier different harrowing incident rocks nan country.
“Thresher Shark: Stun to Kill” premieres astatine 9PM ET/PT connected Discovery
The physics down nan thresher shark’s devastating tail onslaught has agelong remained a mystery…until now. For nan first clip ever, nan find of a shallow-water feeding crushed has made watching this behaviour possible. Now, shark intelligence Dr. Craig O’Connell and marine biologist Aliah Banchik dive into nan nonstop statement of occurrence arsenic they effort to uncover precisely really these predators usage their tails to stun and kill.
Encores run astatine 10PM and 11PM ET/PT connected Discovery.
