Shark Week bites into dinosaur times with a must-watch special for shark fans and dinosaur fans alike with “Jurassic Sharks” at 8 p.m. Cord-cutters can watch Shark Week for free on Philo (7-day free trial), DIRECTV (5-day free trial), and other streaming services listed below. How to watch Shark Week 2026 for freeViewers without cable can watch “Jurassic Sharks” and the entire Shark Week lineup for free on Discovery through live TV streaming services that offer free trials, including Philo (free trial) and DIRECTV (free trial). DIRECTV 5-day free trial Stream your favorite shows free for 5 days, with new promotional pricing on subscriptions. “Jurassic Sharks” brings Shark Week viewers back in time to meet some of the ocean’s most incredible prehistoric predators.