Shark Week
Shark n’ awe!
1988 - 2025•38 seasons•439 episodes•~42m•
★7.6(17 ratings)
Documentary
Overview
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.
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Did You Know?
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The show's tagline is: "Shark n’ awe!"
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The series spans 38 seasons with 439 episodes in total (avg. 12 per season).
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Each episode runs approximately 42 minutes.
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The show is currently in production with new episodes still being made.
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Originally aired on Discovery.
