Shark Week next season release date and next episode

Next episode "K-Pop Shark Heroes" airs July 27, 2026.

About Shark Week

Shark Week is an annual, week-long TV programming block created by Tom Golden at the Discovery Channel, which features shark-based programming. Shark Week originally premiered on July 17, 1988.

Shark Week release and status details

  • Status: Running
  • Network or platform: Discovery
  • Country: United States
  • Premiered: 1988-07-17
  • Genres: Nature

Shark Week episode guide

Selected early, recent, and upcoming episodes from the available schedule.

  1. Season 2026, Episode 1: K-Pop Shark Heroes — 2026-07-26
  2. Season 2026, Episode 2: Air Jaws: Red, White and Breach — 2026-07-26
  3. Season 2026, Episode 3: Invasion of the Mega Sharks — 2026-07-26
  4. Season 2026, Episode 4: Bull Shark Dinner Bell — 2026-07-27
  5. Season 2026, Episode 5: House of Sharks — 2026-07-27
  6. Season 2026, Episode 6: Biggest Mako on Earth — 2026-07-27

Shark Week release questions

When is the next episode of Shark Week?

Next episode "K-Pop Shark Heroes" airs July 27, 2026.

When is the next season of Shark Week?

Shark Week is currently listed as Running, but a separate next-season premiere date has not been confirmed in the current schedule.

What is the season status of Shark Week?

Shark Week is currently listed as Running. Estimated return windows are labeled separately from confirmed dates.

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