‘William Shatner is a natural explorer,’ says Josh Gates on ‘Expedition Unknown: Shark Trek’
The Hindu
Did Captain Kirk meet a tiger shark? For 2021 ‘Shark Week’ on Discovery, Josh Gates and ‘Star Trek’ actor William Shatner take a dive into open waters of the Bahamas to learn more about this intimidating apex predator
Over the phone from his East Coast home in the U.S, Josh Gates admits that it is not best to meet your childhood heroes. “But I have to say William Shatner was so fun to work with,” he laughs heartily, “He was everything I could have hoped for and more.” . The producer and host of the long-running Expedition Unknown recalls a 2020 virtual interview he did for Josh Gates Tonight: Totally Jaw-some. “Shatner was talking about how he was fascinated by and afraid of sharks — and he’s also a scuba diver.” So as 2021 Shark Week kicks off this week, Gates is ready for audiences around the world to sink their teeth into the aptly-named hour-long special Expedition Unknown: Shark Trek.
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