Darby Allin Will Have a ‘Close Encounter’ During Shark Week on Caught! Sharks Strike Back

– The Discovery Network announced that Darby Allin will be appearing on Shark Week. During Shark Week, Allin will be appearing on Caught! Sharks Strike Back, airing on Thursday, July 24 on Discovery. Per the announcement, it sounds like Allin will be having an “epic close encounter” with a shark in the episode.

Additionally, a first look at the appearance will air during AEW Dynamite on Wednesday, July 23. As previously noted, Darby Allin has been on hiatus from AEW programming to conduct his Mount Everest climb. Allin made it to the top of Mount Everest in May. He’s already made it safely back home.

.@DarbyAllin is looking to take a bite out of #SharkWeek! Or, will it take a bite out of him?

Darby experiences an epic close encounter in Caught! Sharks Strike Back Thursday, July 24 on @discovery! Get a first look in AEW on Wednesday, July 23. pic.twitter.com/QOMkOwQeFP

— Shark Week (@SharkWeek) July 1, 2025