What is the week long programming block on the Discovery Chanel featuring docufiction Zombie Shark?
Shark Week Shark Week is an annual, week-long TV programming block created by Tom Golden at the Discovery Channel, which features shark-based programming. Shark Week originally premiered on July 17, 1988. Featured annually, in July and/or early August, it was originally devoted to conservation efforts and correcting misconceptions about sharks. Over time, it grew in popularity and became a hit on the Discovery Channel. Since 2010, it has been the longest-running cable television programming event in history. Broadcast in over 72 countries, Shark Week is promoted heavily via social networks like Facebook and Twitter. Episodes of recent years are also available for purchase on services like Google Play Movies & TV/YouTube, Amazon Video, and iTunes. Some episodes are free on subscription-based Hulu.
13 Nights of Halloween 13 Nights of Halloween (formerly known as 13 Days of Halloween) is a seasonal programming block on Freeform. It originally began airing in 1998, after the Family Channel became Fox Family, and was continued through the channel's change into ABC Family, and later, Freeform. The 13 Nights of Halloween block was created mainly due to the success of the channel's 25 Days of Christmas, which had started two year earlier. The special lasts from October 19 until Halloween night, covering the thirteen days before the holiday.