As Discovery’s 32nd annual SHARK WEEK event begins to
make waves, viewers awaiting the iconic sea-lebration on August 9 can take a deep dive into the 15-hour
PRE-SHARK WEEK MARATHON,
Friday, July 10 beginning at
3 p.m. ET/12 p.m. PT on Discovery.
Filled to the gills with fin-tastic programming from previous SHARK WEEK collections, the
PRE-SHARK WEEK MARATHON is headlined by
SHAQ DOES SHARK WEEK (
9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT), which sees former basketball player
Shaquille O’Neal overcome his fear of sharks with the help of former U.S. Marine and comedian
Rob Riggle.
Offering a full dose of vitamin sea, the marathon also includes
GREAT WHITE SHARK BABIES (
3 p.m. ET/12 p.m. PT),
CUBA’S SECRET SHARK LAIR (
4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT), shark-themed episodes of
CHASING MONSTERS (
beginning at
5 p.m. ET/2 p.m. PT),
AIR JAWS STRIKES BACK (
8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT), and
SHARKS OF HEADSTONE HELL (
10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT), among others.
Viewers holding out for more bait are sure to be hooked by the promo below.