Shark Week

Name: Shark Week
Genre: Documentary

1988–present

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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.

First aired: 17 Jul 1988
Episode length: 42 min
Country: United States
Language: English
Music: Andrea Bellucci
Executive producer: Phil Craig
Producers: Damon Dayoub, Joseph Schneier
Elsewhere: TMDB