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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 33 Episodes

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Episode 1: Air Jaws: Ultimate Breach Off

Aug 9, 2020 · 42m

Three teams of researchers return to one of the last hunting grounds for Air Jaws. They will use decoys, drones, and underwater cameras to count the number of breaches and collect data on hunting techniques to see if the shark population is rebounding.

Episode 2: Tyson vs Jaws: Rumble on the Reef

Aug 9, 2020 · 42m

Legendary boxer and entrepreneur Mike Tyson is taking on a new challenge… and he picked the most unlikely training partner. Iron Mike will go head-to-head with some of the ocean's top apex predators including the blacktip reef shark. With famed ring announcer Michael Buffer calling the shots, these two heavyweights will square off underwater, where Mike Tyson will try to score a TKO over the massive shark… all in the name of research. And don’t worry, no sharks were harmed (or bitten) in the making of this episode.

Episode 3: Shark Lockdown

Aug 9, 2020 · 42m

In the waters off New Zealand, the largest female great whites are measuring over 20-feet long, earning the nickname ‘the 747s.’ With no human interaction during COVID-19, researchers built a self-propelled cage to see how hunting patterns have changed.

Season 33 FAQ

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

When did Shark Week Season 33 premiere?

Shark Week Season 33 premiered on August 9, 2020.

How many episodes are in Shark Week Season 33?

Shark Week Season 33 has 29 episodes.

What is the first episode of Shark Week Season 33?

The season opens with Season 33 Episode 1, "Air Jaws: Ultimate Breach Off". It aired on August 9, 2020.

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