When Sharks Attack
Terror-filled deep sea saga using underwater photography, gripping news archives & paralyzing testimony to investigate three mysterious and deadly recent shark attacks.
Genre: Documentary
Cast:Eric Meyers , David A. Ebert , Tracy Fanara , Dan Huber , Ralph Collier , Thomas Frick , Brian D. Long , Faith Dickinson , Michael LaCour , Autumn Klein , Robby Hurd , Mauricio Bemudez , Dave Bobb , Rachel Paula Green , Gil O'Brien , Justyn Skylar Bougeno , Merritt Chase , Megan Ashley Brown
S1.E1 ∙ Episode #1.1
True and terrifying accounts by people who looked JAWS in the eye and lived to tell the tale.
S1.E2 ∙ Florida Frenzy
Florida's picturesque mid-Atlantic coast has long been a popular destination for surfers and swimmers, but three recent shark attacks in a 24-hour period are spreading fear across the beaches. Join Nat Geo WILD as we investigate the shocking attacks to find out what turned these peaceful shores into a feeding ground for unwanted visitors -- and if it will happen again.
S1.E3 ∙ Panic in Paradise
In April of 2008, the popular tourist destination of Zihuatanejo Mexico is transformed from a safe haven of crystal clear water into one of the most dangerous beaches in the world
S2.E2 ∙ In Shallow Water
Tourists flock to the beaches of North Carolina and Virginia for their safe, calm waters and the wild rugged scenery. But beneath the still serenity of this Atlantic coastline, a dark danger is lurking. There have been 2 spikes in shark attacks a decade apart.
S2.E3 ∙ Gulf Coast Killers
With over 49 species of shark swimming up and down the Gulf of Mexico it's not uncommon for locals and tourists to spot one swimming nearby. Normally they stay away from humans, but since 2005 everything has changed. The number of attacks along the Gulf Coast more than quadrupled. With this unprecedented number of incidents people are left wondering what has caused more sharks to attack, has something changed in the once calm waters of the Gulf and if so, what is it?
S3.E1 ∙ Cape Jaws
Despite its fame as the filming location for the infamous movie "Jaws," Cape Cod has long been a peaceful tourist destination with no shark attacks in nearly 80 years. In 2012, all that changed. With shark experts Dr. Greg Skomal and Dr. Dan Huber, discover the fascinating and unique circumstances that created a predator nightmare, including four attacks and 600 sightings within four years.
S3.E2 ∙ Nightmare Island
The Bahamas is a nation of 700 islands with some of the most biodiverse marine life in the world. Despite being home to 40 species of shark, attacks on humans are unusual. But in 2002, the number of vicious encounters tripled and 36 people were left maimed or dead. What has caused this terrifying spike and turned this paradise into a hell?
S3.E3 ∙ Carolina Chaos
The Carolina coast boasts 500 miles of safe sandy beaches, making it a premiere tourist destination. But in 2015, this family vacation hotspot became a shark attack hell. Day after day, adults and children had dangerous encounters, eventually totaling an unprecedented 16 victims. Limbs were lost, lives were changed, and we are on a mission to figure out why.
S4.E3 ∙ Surfers Under Seige
In 2006, the northern coast of Oregon is under attack. The surfing community and locals are concerned by this unnerving turn of events.
S4.E4 ∙ Hawaiian Shockwave
Almost 6 million US tourists visited Hawaii last year, specially Oahu. In 2015 this paradise is stunned by 3 shark attacks in just under 3 weeks.
S4.E5 ∙ Mayhem in Mexico
Cancun is a tourist mecca but, between 2011 and 2013, it has six shark attacks. Investigators race for answers.
S4.E6 ∙ The San Francisco Slayer
A team of investigators take a closer look at what could be the cause of mysterious and terrifying shark attacks in the north coast of San Francisco.
S5.E1 ∙ Terror in the Gulf
Investigators seek the cause behind a strange surge of shark attacks in Texas.
S5.E2 ∙ Honeymoon Hell
Two fatal shark attacks in just two weeks rock the honeymoon haven of the Seychelles.
S5.E3 ∙ Fear on Fire Island
Two children are attacked by sharks just miles apart, within one hour of each other.
S5.E4 ∙ Bedlam in Brazil
Investigators try to uncover the cause behind South America's deadliest coast.
S5.E5 ∙ The Shark Bite State
The "shark attack capital of the world" is closer than you think - in Florida.
S5.E6 ∙ Trouble in Socal
From 2014-2015, Southern California is the site of an alarming spike of twelve shark attacks. Shark experts attempt to figure-out what is behind this uptick in attacks. Their investigation will take them to the beaches and shoreline communities that dot the coast, and they will uncover the surprising reason why California faced this terrifying influx of shark attacks in 2014 and 2015.
S5.E7 ∙ Nightmare on the Cape
In 2017 and 2018, tourists and locals alike are stunned by three shark attacks off the shores of Cape Cod in a span of just 13 months. Many locals are terrified to allow their children into the water and fear what might happen to their economy if tourists decide to stay away. Experts are called in to investigate before it's too late.
S5.E8 ∙ Australia's Deadliest Coast
With some of the most remote populations in the world, Western Australia has grown to live in harmony with its wild natural environment. Everyone knows the infamous Great White shark prowls the WA coastline, but after centuries of living in harmony, 2010 something knocked the balance and the number of attacks sky-rocketed.
S5.E9 ∙ Double Shark Attack
The tiny French island of Réunion in the Indian Ocean was once known as a tropical paradise with world-class waves and exceptional diving opportunities. But in 2011, a sudden spike in shark attacks plunges the population into panic. Twenty-three horrifying attacks, including nine fatalities, make Reunion one of the world's deadliest islands.
S5.E10 ∙ Jersey Gore
On the Jersey Shore, during the summer of 1916, America's fear of sharks was born. Until this point, sharks had been thought to be harmless fish in the ocean. But during twelve days of terror, the Jersey Shore is painted red with blood, as five people are attacked by sharks. Four of these victims, succumb to their injuries. But what can this historic case teach us about protecting beachgoers, today?
S6.E1 ∙ Four Strike Summer
During 2019, North Carolina's beaches are rocked by a series of four shark attacks in less than two months; desperate to restore harmony to this vacation paradise, experts hunt for clues that could reveal the cause of these tragic events.
S6.E2 ∙ Tropical Terror
The Bahamas is a dream vacation destination. But for some, the dream quickly becomes a nightmare. A string of shark attacks terrifies beachgoers and concerns experts. Investigators must find the cause, to save lives and help the tourist-dependent community.
S6.E5 ∙ Blood in the Water
The Bahamas welcomes tourists from all over the world. They come to see beautiful coral, explore the exotic marine life, and enjoy the peaceful waters. But in the summer of 2019, the island nation was rocked by chaos. Three beachgoers are attacked by sharks, one fatally. Locals and vacationers alike are left reeling - why did the beaches of the Bahamas become so deadly? And will they ever be safe?
S7.E2 ∙ Mayhem in Miami
The 100 mile stretch of crystal clear water just north of Miami, Florida is some of the most popular coastline in the country. But in 2017, locals and tourists fell victim to a mysterious rise in shark attacks. Over the course of the year, nine beachgoers were bitten. A team of investigators uncover clues in their search for the truth.
S7.E6 ∙ North Florida Frenzy
Jacksonville, Florida's amazing beaches are the best-kept secret in the South. But this peaceful paradise was rocked in 2015 and 2016 when twelve shark attacks defied the odds and left locals searching for answers. From surfers to swimmers, experts re-visit the circumstances of these attacks and search for answers.
S9.E1 ∙ Episode #9.1
Add a plot
S9.E2 ∙ California Crisis
Add a plot
S9.E3 ∙ Treasure Coast Terror
Add a plot
S9.E4 ∙ Episode #9.4
Add a plot
S9.E5 ∙ Bitten in Bali
Add a plot
S9.E6 ∙ Episode #9.6
Add a plot
S9.E7 ∙ Episode #9.7
Add a plot
S9.E8 ∙ Panic in Paradise
Add a plot
