Discovery Channel July Programming Highlights
This July, “Shark Week” Returns with 20 Jaw-Dropping Premieres, High-Stakes Spinoff “Homestead Rescue: Intervention” Debuts and “120 Hours Behind Bars” Returns for an All-New Season on Discovery Channel
Week of July 13, 2026
Monday, July 13
- “120 Hours Behind Bars” New Season Debuts on Discovery Channel – 9pm ET/PT
- Over five intense days, 120 HOURS BEHIND BARS delivers an unfiltered look inside America's toughest jails – where officers are outnumbered, cellblocks are overcrowded, and violence erupts without warning.
- View the promo HERE.
Tuesday, July 14
- “Homestead Rescue: Intervention” New Series Debuts on Discovery Channel – 8pm ET/PT
- From the fan-favorite series HOMESTEAD RESCUE comes an all-new, high-stakes intervention series featuring the Raney family. Wilderness living experts Marty and Matt Raney and Misty Bilodeau heed desperate pleas from concerned family, friends, or neighbors of homesteaders living beyond the edge of survival and who are too proud to ask for help. After ambushing the off-gridders with an intervention rescue, the Raneys must confront a new range of challenges and emotions to save the failing homesteads, fractured families and fading dreams.
- View the promo HERE.
Week of July 26, 2026
Sunday, July 26 – Saturday, August 1
- “Shark Week” Debuts on Discovery Channel
- This highly anticipated, week-long celebration delivers 20 jaw-dropping, blockbuster premieres across every night, packed with pulse-pounding action, epic breaches, and high-stakes encounters. Featuring pioneering technology, groundbreaking investigations, and unbelievable stunts, each special dives into the mysterious worlds of these apex predators, bringing audiences closer to their raw power and untamed nature like never before.
- For the full more information and the full schedule, please visit sharkweek.com.
- View the promo HERE.