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- Megalodon:_The_Monster_Shark_Lives abstract "Megalodon: The Monster Shark Lives is a docufiction that originally aired on the Discovery Channel. The story, with only short disclaimers at the beginning and ending indicating that it is fictional, revolves around the loss of a pleasure boat and crew off the coast of South Africa and an ensuing investigation that points to an attack by a member of the species megalodon, a prehistoric shark thought to be long extinct. Its format is that of a documentary that includes accounts of “professionals” in various fields related to Megalodon. It follows a similar format to another docufiction aired by Discovery, Mermaids: The Body Found.The show, like Mermaids, came under criticism by both scientists and ordinary viewers due to the attempt to present fiction as a non-fiction documentary. Despite the disclaimers, some people actually believed they were watching a real documentary while others were offended that a docufiction show would be aired on a channel that previously was known for true science shows. The ratings, however, were strong enough to justify re-airing of the show at later dates.Megalodon was an actual species of prehistoric shark, which lived approximately 28 to 1.5 million years ago, during the Cenozoic Era (late Oligocene to early Pleistocene).Megalodon: The Monster Shark Lives now ranks as the biggest Shark Week episode to date, with 4.8 million viewers, though the infamy it gained from this was mostly backlash at the network itself, though Brian Switek said that "Megalodon: The Monster Shark Lives gave science communicators like me an easy target."".
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