9 Bite-Sized Doccies to Stream in Shark Week
From discovering a two-headed shark, to searching for the original Jaws, Shark Week on DStv Now is packed with fascinating shows from the Discovery Channel. Did you know that you have a better chance of being killed by a lightning strike than being attacked by a shark? Or that some sharks are the same size […]
From discovering a two-headed shark, to searching for the original Jaws, Shark Week on DStv Now is packed with fascinating shows from the Discovery Channel.
Did you know that you have a better chance of being killed by a lightning strike than being attacked by a shark? Or that some sharks are the same size as a goldfish – specifically the pocket-sized dwarf lantern shark. If you haven’t shaken off your childhood fascination with sharks, deep dive into Shark Week on DStv Now.
1. Alien Sharks Great Hits
Revisiting the most thrilling discoveries of rare and unique sharks around the world, with brand-new footage of strange sightings, including a two-headed shark. Stream it »
2. Spawn of Jaws: Bloodline
Over 40 years ago, Great White Sharks off Long Island led to the legend of Jaws, but they have since vanished. Dr Craig O’Donnell believes the bloodline still lives. Stream it »
3. Great White Shark Babies
Dr Morico Hoyos teams up with Michelle Jewell and Toby Daly-Engel to solve a mystery: where do the pregnant Great White Sharks of Guadalupe have their pups? Stream it »
4. Guy Fieri’s Feeding Frenzy
Foodie Guy Fieri and his son Hunter head to the Bahamas to experience local cuisine and explore what makes the waters around them the perfect buffet for a variety of shark species. Stream it »
5. The Laws of Jaws
Shark attacks are on the rise, but are they due to change in shark behaviour, or human behaviour? A team of expert divers test this theory by re-enacting five harrowing real-life encounters. Stream it »
6. Return of the Mega Shark
Experts Jeff Curr and Andy Casagrande go to New Zealand to search for Great White Sharks. They revisit the most exciting discoveries from the past to help in their search. Stream it »
7. Tiger Shark Invasion
Researchers travel to the Galapagos Islands to observe and document how tiger sharks have reset one of the world’s oldest marine ecosystems. Stream it »
8. SharkCam Strikes Back
Celebrate the SharkCam team’s remarkable discoveries in the last six years, and look at some of the disasters – from napping Great White Sharks, to SharkCam being attacked! Stream it »
9. Shaq does Shark Week
Shaquille o’Neal trains with ex-Navy and Marine comedian Rob Riggle to help him overcome his fear of sharks. Stream it »
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