Discovery Unveils its Fin-Tastic Shark Week Products for 2016
Debi Moore
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Shark Week is heading our way later this month, and to get you ready for the most fin-tastic seven days of the year, Discovery has a full array of products that tie in to it. Whether you’re diving into your first Shark Week or are a veteran viewer, there’s something to help you make a splash this year both on land and at sea!
Shark Week debuts on Sunday, June 26th, on Discovery.
From the Press Release:
From beach bums to chefs to couch potatoes, every fan can bring the toothy fun home this year with the jaw-some lineup of products from store.discovery.com, including apparel, cupcake kits, jewelry, toys, and much more. A selection of the most popular Shark Week products is below.
Looking for something to chomp on? 7-Eleven stores are getting in on the action this year with some bloody good treats including ocean-themed donuts, shark mouth straws, and shark-themed Slurpees and cups.
For shark lovers looking to live every week like it’s Shark Week, Discovery has also partnered with Princess Cruises to offer “Shark Week at Sea” throughout the summer as part of the Discovery at Sea program, featuring family-friendly activities such as screenings, crafts, giveaways, and more.
Each year Shark Week takes fascinated viewers on a week-long journey to the depths of the sea to uncover the secrets of the ocean’s top predator. Discovery’s longest-running programming event is a pop culture phenomenon that thrills fans of all ages who are fascinated by these often misunderstood sea creatures.
SHARK CHUMBUDDY COVER (Stuffing Not Included)
The Original Chumbuddy Skin/Cover (stuffing is not included). There is a zipper on its belly for easy installation! Designed by Kendra Phillips in an effort to make sharks (a very misunderstood animal) more cuddly, the chumbuddy cover is a must have addition for any undersea enthusiast! (Will need about 23 lbs. of stuffing/Polyfill)
SRP $149.95
SHARK WEEK SWAROVSKI JEWELRY
Stunning tiger shark, hammerhead, and great white shark pendants made with Swarovski elements in Sterling Silver. 18″.
All Ages; SRP $175.00
Available at Kohls
SHARK PADDLEPAK
Watch out… there’s something lurking in the ocean. The Shark PaddlePak is the ideal backpack for days out, trips to the beach, pool, or school and can gobble up all sorts of gear! Specially made for the wet stuff, they stop swimwear from leaking, and being water-resistant, they keep things safe and dry. There’s even a dry pocket for loose change and snacks!
SRP $29.95
SHARK CUPCAKE KIT
A totally jawsome cupcake kit perfect for toothy tots. The kit features 2 styles of patterned cupcake liners with a range of topper options, including shark fins, danger signs, and pre-assembled sharks. The topper stickers and cupcake liners are embellished with shiny silver foil.
SRP $13.00
VIEW-MASTER EXPERIENCE PACK – DISCOVERY: UNDERWATER
The underwater-themed View-Master Experience Pack, designed to work with the View-Master Virtual Reality Viewer (sold separately here), allows you to dive deep into undersea exploration – virtually! Undertake aquatic dives with penguins or tropical fish. Surround yourself with stunning 360-degree movie clips of sharks and other sea life in Discovery Cinema. Search for sunken treasure in a race against the clock in the interactive Shipwreck game.
Ages: 7+; SRP $14.99
SHARK WEEK FIN HOODIE
When it comes to Shark Week, you breach for the stars. Show you are the biggest finatic with the Shark Fin Zip-Up Hoodie. The grey hoodie features a jaw-like opening on the hood’s lining and a serious fin. Printed on the breast and front pocket are the Shark Week logo and bright red jagged gashes, so you can live that shark life.
SRP $54.95
SHARK WEEK WATCHES
Shark Week is a pop culture phenomenon that lives on all year – and now you can be a part of Shark Week 24/7. These fiercely fashionable watches come in stainless steel or plastic with bold colors and fintastic designs.
All Ages; SRP $26.99 – $79.99
Available Fall 2016
MATCHBOX® DISCOVERY CHANNEL CREATURE RIDES
Fearsome beasts from the world of Discovery are on the loose! The only thing stopping them from wreaking total havoc are these geared up Matchbox vehicles! Launch the clamp or swing the claw to nab the beast and haul it away in the vehicle before its terrifying rampage continues. Can the Shark Week sharks be trapped? Will the Monster Week Beast be captured? Find out with the Matchbox Creature Rides! Set out to save the world with the Matchbox Discovery Channel creature vehicles. Find them before they find you!
Ages 3+; SRP $6.99
Available July 2016
SHARK WEEK MATCHBOX® SHARK SHIP
This is no ordinary Shark Ship—it floats in water and rolls on land! Send the squirting helicopter “flying” to distract the shark, then use the water cannon to blast the shark and free the cars from his chomping jaws. Scoop the shark onto the ship by lowering the crane arm, swinging him onto the deck, and sail off to release him far, far away. Includes one large-scale rolling and floating ship with a swinging/lowering crane arm; one car-chomping shark; two water-safe cars; one helicopter/squeegee toy; one water cannon that mounts to front of the ship and one floating raft that launches from the boat and carries one car.
Ages 3+; SRP $32.99
Available July 2016
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