Shark Week 2025: New Thrills & Favorites on Discovery

As we dive into mid-July, the summer heat and the sounds of sizzling barbecues fill the air, signaling the perfect time to enjoy Shark Week.
Shark Week 2025: New Thrills and Old Favorites Await
As we dive into mid-July, the summer heat and the sounds of sizzling barbecues fill the air, signaling the perfect time to enjoy Shark Week. This year marks the 37th installment of Discovery Channel’s beloved summer tradition, kicking off on Sunday with an exciting lineup of new shows and returning favorites.
How to Survive a Shark Attack
This gripping episode offers essential survival tips for ocean swimmers and fans of Jaws. Hosted by the charismatic Paul de Gelder, a former Australian Navy diver who survived a bull shark attack, the show explores three real-life shark attack scenarios. Viewers will witness dramatic reenactments and learn tactics that could mean the difference between life and death.
Black Mako of the Abyss
Join a team of researchers as they hunt for an unusually aggressive shark along the California coast. Producer and marine biologist Kendyl Berna leads the charge, utilizing cutting-edge technology to uncover whether this elusive predator is a known species or something more mysterious.
Air Jaws: The Hunt for Colossus
This classic Shark Week episode showcases the breathtaking leaps of the great white shark. A dedicated team of marine biologists embarks on a quest to find Colossus, a legendary 20-foot great white who vanished off the South African coast. Will they uncover stunning footage of shark breaches and finally locate this elusive giant?
Caught! Sharks Strike Back
In this entertaining episode, viewers will see sharks turning the tables, attacking cameras and boats. Hosted by the adventurous Kinga Philipps, the show combines thrilling footage with insights from scientists and divers, making for an exhilarating viewing experience.
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Attack of the Devil Shark
Explore the intersection of legend and biology as researchers investigate a monstrous shark linked to a fatal attack in St. Martin. This episode promises to blur the lines between myth and reality, drawing viewers into a chilling narrative.
Dancing with Sharks
In this visually stunning special, free divers engage in choreographed encounters with tiger sharks and hammerheads. Featuring journalist Kinga Philipps, the episode highlights the unique bond between humans and sharks, reminding us to embrace every moment as if it’s Shark Week.
Shark Week 2025 premieres on Sunday, July 20, on Discovery.