Episodes

• Bite Spike

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  Two coastal beach communities in Charleston, South Carolina, and the French territory of New Caledonia experience an unprecedented surge in shark attacks. Located halfway around the world from each other, these two locales shared one terrifying commonality: both were virtually untouched by aggressive shark behavior before this uptick in incidents.

  Next Showing

  Sunday 26 July at 18:00 CAT

  On National Geographic WILD

  Next Showing

  Sunday 26 July at 23:45 CAT

  On National Geographic WILD

• California Crisis

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

• Surfer's Paradise Lost

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  Two peaceful surfing towns, one in Australia and another in Bali are both stunned by a series of unprecedented shark attacks.

• New York Nightmare

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  New York City is a top vacation destination for the Fouth of July, but in the weeks surrounding the holiday in 2022, visitors to New Yorks beaches witness a startling spate of shark attacks. In just three weeks, Long Island is the site of six incidents, two of which occur on the same day. Experts investigate what prompted this disconcerting spike in attacks.

• Shark City

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  From the Treasure Coast of Florida to Long Island, New York, the beachgoers of the Atlantic experience a frightening surge in shark attacks.

• Chaos in the Pacific

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  Surfers in Northern California and Hawaii are riding high until a spike in shark attacks hits their community hard.

• Treasure Coast Terror

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

• Ambush Down Under

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  A new predator has entered the shark attack scene in New South Wales, Australia. And it bites with a frequency that is second only to the great white.

• Bitten in Bali

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  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?

• Hawaii's Sharktober

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  Every year, the number of shark attacks in Hawaii doubles in one specific month. Scientists try to solve the mysterious phenomenon of Sharktober.

• Panic in Paradise

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  In 2016, New Caledonia sees an unprecedented five shark attacks, two of them fatal. Scientists scramble to explain this horrifying surge.

• Summer of Sharks

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  Charleston, SC is renowned as the jewel of the south, but during 2 summers, its known for something different - 5 terrifying shark attacks.