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Shark Week

Shark Week

Shark n’ awe!

1988Returning Series38 Seasons439 Episodes7.6TMDB
Discovery

The Discovery Channel's Shark Week, first broadcast on July 17, 1987, is a weeklong series of feature television programs dedicated to sharks. Held annually, normally in July or August, Shark Week was originally developed to raise awareness and respect for sharks. It is the longest-running cable television programming event in history. Now broadcast in over 72 countries, Shark Week is promoted heavily via social networks like Facebook and Twitter.

Season 21 Episodes

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Episode 1: Mythbusters: Shark Special 2

Jul 27, 2008 · 42m

Using their signature sci-tech style of explosive experimentation, the MythBusters hit the deep blue from California to the Bahamas to investigate myths about sharks. They are honing in on some doozies this year: Do dogs attract sharks? Do the vibrations caused by a flapping injured fish attract sharks? Does chili powder repel sharks? And hosts Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman create the ultimate SHARK WEEK build – a 16-foot-long robo-shark!

Episode 4: Dirty Jobs: Greenland Shark Quest

Jul 29, 2008 · 42m

In this special episode of Dirty Jobs Mike heads to the edge of the Arctic Circle, on the northeast side of Canada's Baffin Island in search of one of the most mysterious sharks known to man : the Greenland shark.

Season 21 FAQ

Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.

When did Shark Week Season 21 premiere?

Shark Week Season 21 premiered on July 27, 2008.

How many episodes are in Shark Week Season 21?

Shark Week Season 21 has 6 episodes.

What is the first episode of Shark Week Season 21?

The season opens with Season 21 Episode 1, "Mythbusters: Shark Special 2". It aired on July 27, 2008.

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