It's almost time for the most intense TV week of the year: Discovery Channel's iconic Shark Week. Spanning the last week of July into August, this year's shark-themed [1] programming is packed with tons of new shows, plus new instalments of the fan-favourite talk show Shark After Dark. The week is set to conclude with the debut of the channel's highly anticipated Serengeti, a nature documentary miniseries [2] narrated by Lupita Nyong'o that follows different species in the Serengeti region of Africa. From the terrifying to the hilarious to the serious, there's something for everyone during Shark Week. So, without further ado, here's the full lineup of programming that Discovery Channel is offering this year:
Sunday, 7/28
- 8 p.m. — Expedition Unknown Megalodon
- 9 p.m. — Shark Trip: Eat Pray Chum
- 11 p.m. — Shark After Dark
Monday, 7/29
- 8 p.m. — Sharks of the Badlands
- 9 p.m. — Legend of the Deep Blue
- 10 p.m. — The Sharks of Headstone Hell
- 11 p.m. — Shark After Dark
Tuesday, 7/30
- 8 p.m. — Shark-Wrecked Crash Landing
- 9 p.m. — Laws of Jaws: Dangerous Waters
- 10 p.m. — Air Jaws Strikes Back
- 11 p.m. — Shark After Dark
Wednesday, 7/31
- 8 p.m. — Extinct or Alive: The Lost Shark
- 9 p.m. — Capsized: Blood in the Water
- 11 p.m. — Shark After Dark
Thursday, 8/1
- 8 p.m. — Return to Shark Il
- 9 p.m. — Great White Kill Zone: Guadalupe
- 10 p.m. — Monster Mako: Perfect Predator
- 11 p.m. — Shark After Dark
Friday, 8/2
- 8 p.m. — Isle of Jaws: Blood Brothers
- 9 p.m. — Andrew Mayne Ghost Diver
- 10 p.m. — I Was Prey: Shark Week
Saturday, 8/3
- 8 p.m. — Sharks Gone Wild 2
- 9 p.m. — Shark Week Immersion
Sunday, 8/4
- 8 p.m. — Serengeti
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