What's New on Discovery Plus in July
Combining A&E, Animal Planet, Discovery Channel, Food Network, HGTV, TLC and Travel Channel with all-new original programming, Discovery+ is living up to its claim to have the “largest-ever content offering of any new streaming service.” In addition to being home to Chip and Joanna Gaines’ return to TV with the Magnolia Network, the streaming platform features originals hosted by the likes of Amy Schumer, Ludacris, Maureen McCormick, Michelle Buteau and Zak Bagans, as well as new installments of the ever-expanding 90 Day franchise.
New series and specials premiering in July include Shark Academy (which is part of Discovery Channel’s long-running Shark Week programming), a new season of Serengeti, a new gardening series from Martha Stewart and more.
What to Watch
Shark Academy (Sunday, July 11)
Shark Academy follows eight men and women as they compete to secure a coveted crew spot on shark scientist Dr. Riley Elliott’s next great shark diving expedition. Only one of these shark enthusiasts will get the opportunity of a lifetime to move ahead in the competitive world of shark research as the contestants work and live together on a research vessel for six weeks while Riley and his crack team of pros put them to the test.
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Serengeti II (Sunday, July 18)
The ground-breaking series created and produced by Simon Fuller and narrated by Lupita Nyong’o returns to Tanzania to follow the majestic creatures who call the Serengeti their home. The newest season of the series features unrivaled access to one of the most pristine and unspoiled corners of Africa.
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Martha Gets Down and Dirty (Thursday, July 1)
Martha Stewart is turning her attention to her Bedford, New York property in Martha Gets Down and Dirty. During the eight-episode series, the host will prep her farm for spring and summer, as well as share fun summer decor and entertainment ideas. In addition to help from creative director Kevin Sharkey and gardener Ryan McCallister, Martha’s celebrity friends will check in via video to get counsel on their home projects.
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The Full Lineup
Adventure and Exploration
Shark Academy (Sunday, July 11) SHARK WEEK
Serengeti II (Sunday, July 18)
Food
The Globe (Saturday, July 17)
Love and Relationships
Love in Paradise: The Caribbean (Sunday, July 18)
Heartbreak Island (Saturday, July 31)
Animals
Puppy Bowl Presents: The Summer Dog Games (Saturday, July 31)
Home
Martha Gets Down and Dirty (Thursday, July 1)
Documentaries
The Surge at Mount Sinai (Thursday, July 1)
Envoy: Shark Cull (Thursday, July 1) SHARK WEEK
True Crime
Citizen P.I. (Tuesday, July 27)
Paranormal and Unexplained
Roswell: The Final Verdict (Friday, July 2)
Immersions
Song of the Shark (Sunday, July 11 - Sunday, July 18)
How to Watch
Since Discovery+ first launched in January 2021, the platform has delivered on its promise to be the destination for all things adventure, food and home, lifestyle, nature, paranormal, science and true-crime programming. It’s the only place viewers can get their 90 Day fix alongside an endless vault of House Hunters episodes or fill up on plenty of new offerings from the Gaines’ Magnolia Network and watch Ludacris learn how to cook.
In the U.S., the platform is widely available across multiple devices, with subscriptions starting at $4.99 per month. (For more information about signing up and a look at ET’s exclusive previews of shows, read more about Discovery+ here.)
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