When Sharks Attack... and Why

When Sharks Attack... and Why

  • 2023
  • 1 Seasons
  • 8 Episodes
  •  8.5  (2)
  •   Returning Series

From America's coastlines to exotic beaches around the world, shark attacks are becoming more unpredictable. Many of these attacks occur suddenly, in large numbers and in unexpected locations — puzzling locals and scientists alike. Experts investigate these mysterious incidents to discover what is affecting some of nature’s most feared fish.

When Sharks Attack... and Why
Seasons
Panic in Paradise
8. Panic in Paradise
July 12, 2023
In 2016, New Caledonia sees an unprecedented five shark attacks, two of them fatal. Scientists scramble to explain this horrifying surge.
Summer of Sharks
7. Summer of Sharks
July 12, 2023
Charleston, SC is renowned as the jewel of the south, but during 2 summers, its known for something different - 5 terrifying shark attacks.
Ambush Down Under
6. Ambush Down Under
July 11, 2023
A new predator has entered the shark attack scene in New South Wales, Australia. And it biteswith a frequency that is second only to the great white.
Hawaii's Sharktober
5. Hawaii's Sharktober
July 10, 2023
Every year, the number of shark attacks in Hawaii doubles in one specific month. Scientists try to solve the mysterious phenomenon of Sharktober.
Bitten in Bali
4. Bitten in Bali
July 07, 2023
Beginning in 2010, a single beach in Bali was the site of seven shark attacks - the first ever recorded along the islands coast. Why here and why now?
Treasure Coast Terror
3. Treasure Coast Terror
July 07, 2023
In 2021, a spate of seven shark attacks rocks Florida's Treasure Coast, and beachgoers want to know why.
California Crisis
2. California Crisis
July 06, 2023
Shark attacks are rare along the northern California coast until seven attacks in 2020 and 2021 leave investigators racing to find a cause.
New York Nightmare
1. New York Nightmare
July 06, 2023
An unprecedented surge of six shark attacks in just three weeks rocks the popular beaches of New York on one of their busiest days of the year, the Fourth of July.
Description
From America's coastlines to exotic beaches around the world, shark attacks are becoming more unpredictable. Many of these attacks occur suddenly, in large numbers and in unexpected locations — puzzling locals and scientists alike. Experts investigate these mysterious incidents to discover what is affecting some of nature’s most feared fish.
  • Premiere Date
    July 06, 2023
  • Rating
    8.5  (2)