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Shark Week returns with its most sweeping schedule to date, starting off Sunday, July 26 with a KPop Demon Hunters-meets-documentary special, K-Pop Shark Heroes, starring actor and comedian Ken Jeong and singer Rei Ami, two of the film’s voice actors. Kicking off at 8 p.m. PT/ET on Discovery, the 38th annual week-long event can be livestreamed on any streaming service that carries said network, namely DirecTV (with a five-day free trial), Philo (with a seven-day free trial), Sling and Hulu + Live TV.
Shark Week content will also stream across Discovery+ and HBO Max, the former offering a seven-day free trial through Amazon Prime Video.
At a Glance: How to Watch Shark Week 2026
When: Sunday, July 26, 8 p.m. PT/ET-Saturday, Aug. 1, 10 p.m. PT/ET
