Television
Your Guide to Shark Week 2014
Shark Week 2014 is back on the Discovery Channel for their annual programming of ultimate shark documentaries, TV specials and movies all week long. The 26th season of Shark Week will be hosted by Rob Lowe and fans will be able to capture all the crazy shark adventures from today until Saturday, August 16. Shark Week is longest running week for a cable TV programing event and 3.6 million viewers tuned in last night earning it’s best ratings thus far.
In case you missed the debut of Shark Week last night, do not fear (well maybe a little) we have your guide to Shark Week 2014:
Monday:
7pm Great White Serial Killer (Social Reload)
California’s Surf Beach may be haunted by a serial killing great white shark that returns every two years, on virtually the same day, to kill. Join us for an #ExtraSharky version of Great White Serial Killer.
8pm Jaws Strikes Back
Marine biologist Greg Skomal and the REMUS SHARK CAM team travel to the remote Pacific island of Guadalupe to film the hunting behavior of the largest great white sharks on earth.
9pm Monster Hammerhead
For the past 60 years reports of a monster hammerhead clocking in at over 20 feet long have circulated throughout Florida. Now, a team of scientists and anglers explore the waters of the world’s largest hammerheads to see if these stories could be true.
10pm Shark After Dark
SHARK WEEK’s late-night live talk show, Shark After Dark, will return. Host Josh Wolf will lead viewers through an hour-long celebration of all things shark-related, including celebrity guests and shark experts. The talk show will give viewers the opportunity to interact live on-air every night with tweets, questions to celebrity guests, and more.
11pm After Shark After Dark Live
Shark After Dark continues LIVE on SharkWeek.com at midnight. Host Josh Wolf, social media co-host Taryn Southern, Bob the Shark, and their guests tackle questions they couldn’t answer on-air.
Tuesday:
7pm Monster Hammerhead (Social Reload)
For the past 60 years reports of a monster hammerhead clocking in at over 20 feet long have circulated throughout Florida. Join us for an #ExtraSharky version of Monster Hammerhead.
8pm Alien Sharks: Return to the Abyss
Shark researchers investigate the ocean’s darkest depths in search of shark species that have never been seen before on camera and get a glimpse of the elusive ghost shark.
9pm Lair of the Mega Shark
Shark Experts Jeff Kurr and Andy Casagrande head to New Zealand to investigate the sightings of a 20-foot great white shark which leads them to the nocturnal feeding ground of a “mega-shark”.
10pm Shark After Dark
SHARK WEEK’s late-night live talk show, Shark After Dark, will return. Host Josh Wolf will lead viewers through an hour-long celebration of all things shark-related, including celebrity guests and shark experts. The talk show will give viewers the opportunity to interact live on-air every night with tweets, questions to celebrity guests, and more.
11pm After Shark After Dark Live
Shark After Dark continues LIVE on SharkWeek.com at midnight. Host Josh Wolf, social media co-host Taryn Southern, Bob the Shark, and their guests tackle questions they couldn’t answer on-air.
Wednesday:
7pm Lair of the Mega Shark (Social Reload)
Shark Experts Jeff Kurr and Andy Casagrande head to New Zealand to investigate the sightings of a 20-foot great white shark which leads them to the nocturnal feeding ground of a “mega-shark”.
8pm Zombie Sharks
Shark Diver and conservationist Eli Martinez explores a catatonic zombie-like state in sharks called “tonic immobility” and sets out to solve a mystery of predators using it on massive great whites.
9pm Spawn of Jaws 2: The Birthing
Dr. Michael Domeier continues his quest to unlock one of the greatest shark mysteries: the location of great white pupping grounds. This two-year mission follows the journey of a pregnant great white called Gil Rakers as she prepares to give birth
10pm Shark After Dark
SHARK WEEK’s late-night live talk show, Shark After Dark, will return. Host Josh Wolf will lead viewers through an hour-long celebration of all things shark-related, including celebrity guests and shark experts. The talk show will give viewers the opportunity to interact live on-air every night with tweets, questions to celebrity guests, and more.
11pm After Shark After Dark Live
Shark After Dark continues LIVE on SharkWeek.com at midnight. Host Josh Wolf, social media co-host Taryn Southern, Bob the Shark, and their guests tackle questions they couldn’t answer on-air.
Thursday:
7pm Zombie Sharks (Social Reload)
Shark Diver and conservationist Eli Martinez explores a catatonic zombie-like state in sharks called “tonic immobility” and sets out to solve a mystery of predators using it on massive great whites.
8pm I Escaped Jaws 2
Shark attacks victims recount their harrowing near death experiences and reveal how they escaped with their lives.
9pm Sharkageddon
Massive tiger sharks and other predatory species are invading the shores of Hawaii. After a spike in attacks including two fatalities, Hawaiian native and surf legend Kala Alexander sets out to uncover the truth behind what’s disrupting the Hawaiian food chain.
10pm Shark After Dark
SHARK WEEK’s late-night live talk show, Shark After Dark, will return. Host Josh Wolf will lead viewers through an hour-long celebration of all things shark-related, including celebrity guests and shark experts. The talk show will give viewers the opportunity to interact live on-air every night with tweets, questions to celebrity guests, and more.
11pm After Shark After Dark Live
Shark After Dark continues LIVE on SharkWeek.com at midnight. Host Josh Wolf, social media co-host Taryn Southern, Bob the Shark, and their guests tackle questions they couldn’t answer on-air.
Friday:
7pm Megalodon: The Extended Cut
A controversial scientist believes that the shark responsible for a rash of fatalities off the coast of South Africa could be Megalodon — a 60-foot relative of the great white, long thought to be extinct, that is one of the largest and most powerful predators in history.
9pm Megalodon: The New Evidence
Collin Drake returns to share new details of his case and present the shocking new evidence of the existence of Megalodon, an enormous prehistoric shark that could still be roaming the oceans.
Saturday:
7pm Sharkageddon (Social Reload)
Massive tiger sharks and other predatory species are invading the shores of Hawaii. After a spike in attacks including two fatalities, Hawaiian native and surf legend Kala Alexander sets out to uncover the truth behind what’s disrupting the Hawaiian food chain.
8pm Great White Matrix
Shark attack survivor Paul de Gelder and shark expert Andy Casagrande head deep into the shark-infested waters of Australia to investigate a series of bizarre shark attacks and capture a great white bite on camera.
9pm Sharksanity
A look at the most insane bites, strikes and close calls from Shark Week 2014. Plus, your picks for the 5 craziest Shark Week moments ever