When Sharks Attack... and Why (2023)

Season 1

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.

Released July 6, 2023 Episode 44 min 14+

Genres: Documentary

Keywords: tmdb.shark-attack, tmdb.spin-off

Watch Providers: Disney Plus

Production Companies: Optomen Productions, National Geographic, All3Media International

Network: National Geographic

Country: United States
Languages: English

IMDb

7.3

/42/

Trakt

/10/

TMDb

/2/

10.0

S1E1 - New York Nightmare

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.

July 6, 2023, midnight

S1E2 - California Crisis

Shark attacks are rare along the northern California coast until seven attacks in 2020 and 2021 leave investigators racing to find a cause.

July 6, 2023, midnight

S1E3 - Treasure Coast Terror

In 2021, a spate of seven shark attacks rocks Florida's Treasure Coast, and beachgoers want to know why.

July 7, 2023, midnight

S1E4 - Bitten in Bali

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?

July 7, 2023, midnight