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Shark Week

Lurking silently beneath the ocean's placid surface is one of nature's most terrifying creatures, a powerful predator who can rip its prey apart in a matter of seconds! Now experience actual shark attacks and rescues captured on film. Explore the science, myths and mystery of this fearsome predator in 14 favorite Discovery Channel programs from Shark Week!
IMDb 7.7198714 episodes
TV-14
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Episodes

  1. S101 E1 - Sharks in a Desert Sea
    August 13, 1999
    44min
    TV-G
    The waters off Mexico's western coastline host a diverse population of sharks whose survival is threatened by humans. Follow shark researcher Rocky Strong and naturalist Rocio Lozano as they swim with these creatures in four beautiful locations.
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  2. S101 E2 - Prehistoric Sharks
    August 8, 1998
    44min
    TV-G
    A menacing predator the size of a Greyhound bus roamed Earth's ancient oceans making meals of whales. This "megatooth" is believed to weigh 20 times more than a large great white today.
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  3. S101 E3 - Air Jaws: Sharks of South Africa
    August 12, 2001
    43min
    TV-PG
    Witness the awesome power of great white sharks hurtling themselves out of the water to attack their prey. Among the most spectacular predatory events in nature, only great whites of South Africa's False Bay engage in this mighty display.
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  4. S101 E4 - Future Shark
    August 27, 2001
    44min
    TV-G
    Enter the murky depths of the shark's secret world to witness startling new behaviors. Glimpse a habitat previously unknown to humans as remote control and satellite technology allow cameras to follow these deep-diving predators 24/7.
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  5. S101 E5 - Air Jaws II: Even Higher
    August 10, 2002
    43min
    TV-PG
    Do great white sharks fly through the air only in one secluded bay in South Africa, or do they roam the world's oceans waiting for just the right opportunity to go airborne? Follow the jaw-dropping aerial acrobatics of these one-ton, 15-foot predators.
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  6. S101 E6 - Shark Attack Rescuers
    July 28, 2007
    43min
    TV-PG
    Explore the most popular but dangerous beaches around the world to document difficult rescue attempts from shark attacks. With each attack, the rescuers are often as traumatized as the survivors.
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  7. S101 E7 - Jaws of the Pacific
    August 14, 2003
    43min
    TV-PG
    Researchers, analyzing data from new satellite technology, have discovered that the great white shark makes incredible long-distance migrations across the Pacific. Transmitters attached to the sharks may soon reveal hidden birthing and mating grounds.
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  8. S101 E8 - Bull Shark: The World's Deadliest Shark
    July 29, 2004
    44min
    TV-PG
    Nine feet of brawn and muscle, the bull shark is one of the most aggressive animals on earth. Join zoologist Nigel Marven on a journey to learn more about these incredible predators, including a trip to the shark infested waters of the Bahamas.
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  9. S101 E9 - Anatomy of a Shark Bite
    February 20, 2005
    44min
    TV-14
    Shark behavioral scientist Dr. Erich Ritter was bitten by a bull shark while filming with the Discovery Channel in the Bahamas. He will examine the footage of his unfortunate incident and discuss the difference between a shark bite and an actual attack.
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  10. S101 E10 - Shark Bite! Surviving Great Whites
    July 18, 2005
    44min
    TV-PG
    Being attacked by the most fearsome predator in the ocean is horrific, but shark attacks have uncovered many mysteries about great whites. Meet actual survivors and find out how their encounters have affected their lives.
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  11. S101 E11 - American Shark
    July 18, 2005
    43min
    TV-14
    Journey around the coast of the U.S. in search of shark life from the deep ocean, the coral reef, the shallow waters and even favorite beaches. Find out why some species justify visceral fears and discover others that are rarely seen.
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  12. S101 E12 - Shark Hunter: Chasing the Great White
    July 20, 2005
    39min
    TV-PG
    Frank "Monster Man" Mundus, legendary shark hunter, may have inspired the infamous Captain Quint from "JAWS". From his invention of Monster Fishing to his capture of a record 4,500-lb. great white, Mundus' passion for sharks stretches a half-century.
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  13. S101 E13 - Shark Attack Survivors
    May 4, 2006
    44min
    TV-PG
    Learn the secrets of the most deadly and misunderstood marine predator in the world. Viewers will explore the mysteries behind why these creatures of the deep are attacking humans around the globe as well as the best ways to survive an attack.
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  14. S101 E14 - Shark Rebellion
    August 3, 2006
    49min
    TV-PG
    The Brazilian city of Recife is under siege. Its sharks have suddenly become man-eaters. Using the evidence left by the sharks' jaws, a team of scientists use these clues to unravel the mystery of Recife's golden coastline.
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Content advisory
Violence
Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]
Directors
Jeff KurrNick StringerTony SaccoBrian ArmstrongPaul MatusheskiGareth JohnsonKevin BacharMarc OstrickNick CaloyianisScott Gurney
Starring
Andy CasagrandePaul de GelderChris Fallows
Studio
Discovery Channel
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