“Shark Week” Kicks Off

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LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- The popular annual week-long feature television program “Shark Week” is known for its high entertainment elements which almost always ensures that the viewers thoroughly enjoy themselves. All the ardent followers of the program had been eagerly waiting for this year’s edition of the show which was finally aired last night on Discovery Channel. The highly-acclaimed series which made its debut way back in the year 1987, reached its 23rd year with last night’s premiere episode which was titled “Ultimate Air Jaws.”

While talking about the program dedicated to sharks, Discovery Channel officials have rightly pointed out that the “Shark Week” is one of the most ‘wonderful time of the year.’ The first episode of series spanning across a week was kicked off last night which featured a distinct phenomenon that is seen among the great white sharks in which they leap into the air with the aim of capturing their preys. Shark expert Chris Fallows along with Jeff Kurr who is the producer of the show would take the viewers through a spectacular journey where they get the opportunity to explore this unique behavior with the help of high-tech equipments. In the upcoming episodes of the show, the state-of-the-art gears which enables the crew to capture the splendid out-of-water tactics of the great white whales, to the utmost delight of the viewers.

The expectations of the regular viewers of the show had been immensely high from this year’s installment of Discovery Channel’s “Shark Week” as the last three seasons has garnered wide popularity. According to a data, the last three years were the most popular versions of the show in the history of “Shark Week.“