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Posted on: Friday, July 24, 2009

Shark Boat TV show in development in Hawaii, Variety reports


Advertiser Staff

The newest television show being proposed for Hawaiçi figures to swim with the sharks. Literally.
Entertainment industry publication Variety reported that “Shark Boat” is in development and revolves around the travails of Hawaii Shark Encounters, a Haleiwa-based company.
“Docu-series is set inside Hawaii Shark Encounters, run by world-class free diver Stefanie Brendl,” Variety reported on its Web site late Thursday.

“Show will focus on the struggles that Brendl and her staff face as they attempt to stay in business following the death of her boyfriend and business partner.”
Variety reported the series is being developed by A. Smith and Co., producer of the show “Hells Kitchen.”