About this season
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.
Episodes (26)
1. Ridiculous Cakes: 30th Anniversary of Shark Week: Chomping At The Bit
Aired 15 July 2018 • 42 min
It's Shark Week's 30th anniversary celebrate with familiar faces like Craig Ferguson, Tracy Morgan, Andy Samberg and more as we count down the 50 GREATEST SHARK WEEK MOMENTS of all time!
2. Bear vs. Shark
Aired 22 July 2018 • 42 min
Bear Grylls has survived the most extreme environments, and now he's back for Shark Week 30th anniversary to test his wits and skills as he faces off with the ocean's apex predators -- sharks!
3. Shaq Does Shark Week
Aired 22 July 2018 • 42 min
Shaq accidentally signed himself up to be thrust into the teeth of Shark Week's 30th anniversary, but he doesn't do sharks. To overcome his fear, he trains with ex-Navy and Marine comedian Rob Riggle for the big plunge.
4. Ronda Rousey Uncaged
Aired 22 July 2018 • 42 min
Olympian and UFC Hall of Famer Ronda Rousey gets help from Paul De Gelder to train through three rounds of survival training against heavyweight opponents the Bull sharks, all building to a historic "Main Event"... swimming UNCAGED with Mako sharks!
5. Monster Tag
Aired 23 July 2018 • 42 min
In this thrilling and urgent Shark Week special, Aaron Rogers, Lindsey Vonn, and Robert Gronkowski join forces with shark scientists to learn crucial information about shark populations and how to save our ocean's top predators.
6. Great White Abyss
Aired 23 July 2018 • 42 min
Dr. Mauricio Hoyos and shark experts Jimi Partington and Brandon McMillan embark on the first manned expedition to the darkest depths of the sea floor off Guadalupe Island, in search of the notorious 20-foot-long great white shark, Deep Blue.
7. Cuba's Secret Shark Lair
Aired 23 July 2018 • 42 min
In 1945, one of the largest sharks ever recorded was captured in Cuban waters, a great white named 'El Monstruo.' Two teams of researchers divide and conquer in search of Cuba's massive great hammerhead in 'The Queen' and 'El Monstruo'-sized great white.
8. Shark After Dark: Fintastic Beasts
Aired 24 July 2018 • 42 min
9. Guy Fieri's Feeding Frenzy
Aired 24 July 2018 • 42 min
10. Laws of Jaws
Aired 24 July 2018 • 42 min
11. Air Jaws: The Hunted
Aired 25 July 2018 • 42 min
12. Air Jaws: Back From the Dead
Aired 25 July 2018 • 42 min
13. Shark Tank Meets Shark Week
Aired 25 July 2018 • 42 min
14. Sharkcam Stakeout
Aired 26 July 2018 • 42 min
15. Sharkcam Strikes Back
Aired 26 July 2018 • 42 min
16. Sharkwrecked
Aired 26 July 2018 • 42 min
17. Tiger Shark Invasion
Aired 27 July 2018 • 42 min
18. Cash Cab Shark Week Edition
Aired 27 July 2018 • 42 min
19. Megalodon: Fact Vs. Fiction
Aired 27 July 2018 • 42 min
20. Bloodline: Spawn of Jaws
Aired 27 July 2018 • 42 min
21. Great White Shark Babies
Aired 28 July 2018 • 42 min
22. Return of the Mega Shark
Aired 28 July 2018 • 42 min
23. Great White Abyss: Sharkopedia Edition
Aired 29 July 2018 • 42 min
24. Sharks Gone Wild
Aired 16 July 2018 • 42 min
25. Naked and Afraid of Sharks
Aired 17 July 2018
26. Episode 26
Aired 18 July 2018