Shark Week, 20th Anniversary

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  • 2003
  • 1 Season

Shark Week is a highly-anticipated annual event showcasing various species of sharks and their behaviors. Celebrating its 20th anniversary, Discovery Channel's Shark Week presents a thrilling series of programs, films and documentaries that are sure to captivate viewers around the world, including those who are passionate about marine life and those who simply enjoy a good adventure.

The 20th annual Shark Week features an impressive line-up of 20 jaw-dropping programs, including original productions and premieres. From the Great White shark and Bull shark to Hammerhead and Tiger shark, the diverse range of species highlighted in the program provide fascinating insight into the lives of these majestic creatures.

The series commences with Air Jaws: 2020, a show that explores the awe-inspiring behavior of Great White sharks launching themselves out of water to catch their prey. Followed by a thrilling premiere that tracks down the largest great white shark ever caught on camera - the "Megalodon" - the program continues to keep viewers engaged with shows that reveal the dangers of tiger sharks, the mysterious habits of Greenland sharks and many other aspects of shark behavior.

One of the most anticipated shows in Shark Week 2020 is Tyson vs. Jaws: Rumble on the Reef, which follows boxing legend Mike Tyson as he dives into the ocean to face off with some of the deadliest creatures of the deep. His mission is to research the behaviors, patterns and sensory systems of sharks, and ultimately test himself against one of these fascinating creatures.

Another exciting program is The Sharks of Headstone Hell, which takes a deep dive into the ocean to uncover the truth about the hot-spot of Hammerhead sharks around the notorious island of Headstone. Within its waters lies a mystery that researchers seek to unravel - why are sharks are attracted to this particular area in such great numbers?

The 20th Anniversary of Shark Week delivers an even greater level of excitement with thrilling, high-action programs like Alien Sharks: First Contact, a show that dives into the depths of the sea to explore the unknown world of the elusive frilled shark; and Sharkadelic Summer, a programme that introduces viewers to unexpected sharks that are not commonly known.

Other programs like Jaws Awakens, Sharks of Ghost Island, and Sharks Gone Wild continue Shark Week's tradition of delivering captivating content that feeds into the public's fascination with sharks. Whether viewers are learning about sharks for the first time or are experienced shark enthusiasts, there is something in this series for everyone to enjoy.

The series also includes programs that deliver important messages about the conservation and protection of these magnificent creatures, spotlighting the work of conservationists and researchers who are dedicated to understanding and saving sharks. In some of the programs, they explain how people can initiate action on its part to help save these creatures and prevent their extinction.

Overall, the 20th Anniversary of Shark Week offers an experience that educates and enthralls viewers with an unparalleled overview of the undersea world of these fascinating creatures. Whether you are just curious about sharks, a fan of Shark Week, or looking for thrilling adventures unlike any other, these programs will take you on an unforgettable journey into the world of these captivating giants of the sea.

Shark Week, 20th Anniversary is a series that ran for 1 seasons (7 episodes) between August 12, 2003 and on Discovery Channel

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Seasons
MythBusters: Jaws Special
7. MythBusters: Jaws Special
August 2, 2006
Do sharks lose interest in attacking if punched on the nose or jabbed in the eyes and gills? Adam and Jamie put it to the test. Jamie goes overboard to tussle with some fearsome fish. And a scuba tank experiment is so dangerous, the FBI are brought in!
Anatomy of a Shark Bite
6. Anatomy of a Shark Bite
August 25, 2004
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.
Jaws of the Pacific
5. Jaws of the Pacific
August 14, 2013
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.
Bull Shark: World's Deadliest Shark
4. Bull Shark: World's Deadliest Shark
July 29, 2004
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.
American Shark
3. American Shark
July 19, 2005
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.
Great White Shark: Uncaged
2. Great White Shark: Uncaged
July 27, 2004
In the world's most shark-infested waters, an extreme team of divers attempt to photograph massive great white sharks without the protection of a cage. The team, led by Andre Hartman, is marooned for 9 days off a remote island in Mexico.
Diary of a Shark Man
1. Diary of a Shark Man
August 12, 2003
Manny the Shark Man rides 14-foot hammerheads for fun, hand feeds man-eating bull sharks and counts dangerous lemon sharks among his friends. With his intimate knowledge of shark behavior, he gets closer to these predators than anyone else on earth.
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Where to Watch Shark Week, 20th Anniversary
Shark Week, 20th Anniversary is available for streaming on the Discovery Channel website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Shark Week, 20th Anniversary on demand at Apple TV.
  • Premiere Date
    August 12, 2003
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