
Overview
The Discovery Channel's Shark Week, first broadcast on July 17, 1987, is a weeklong series of feature television programs dedicated to sharks. Held annually, normally in July or August, Shark Week was originally developed to raise awareness and respect for sharks. It is the longest-running cable television programming event in history. Now broadcast in over 72 countries, Shark Week is promoted heavily via social networks like Facebook and Twitter.
Production
Discovery
Networks
Seasons

1988
4 ep · 1988

1989
3 ep · 1989

1990
2 ep · 1990

1991
3 ep · 1991

1992
6 ep · 1992

1993
5 ep · 1993

1994
9 ep · 1994

1995
4 ep · 1995

1996
5 ep · 1996

1997
7 ep · 1997

1998
6 ep · 1998

1999
5 ep · 1999

2000
6 ep · 2000

2001
5 ep · 2001

2002
4 ep · 2002

2003
7 ep · 2003

2004
8 ep · 2004

2005
4 ep · 2005

2006
7 ep · 2006

2007
8 ep · 2007

2008
6 ep · 2008

2009
14 ep · 2009

2010
7 ep · 2010

2011
8 ep · 2011

2012
10 ep · 2012

2013
11 ep · 2013

2014
14 ep · 2014

2015
16 ep · 2015

2016
17 ep · 2016

2017
19 ep · 2017

2018
26 ep · 2018

2019
24 ep · 2019

2020
29 ep · 2020

2021
44 ep · 2021

2022
24 ep · 2022

2023
21 ep · 2023

2024
21 ep · 2024

2025
20 ep · 2025

2026
20 ep · 2026
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