Why is 'Shark Tank' Season 15 episode 7 not airing this week? ABC show to return with new pitches after a week-long hiatus

ABC's 'Shark Tank' Season 15 to be replaced by an hour-special documentary of Bob Woodruff's journey back to Iraq on November 10 at 8 pm ET
PUBLISHED NOV 10, 2023
Bob Woodruff’s ‘After The Blast: The Will To Survive’ to air in place of 'Shark Tank' season 15 episode 7 (ABC/Christopher Willard and YouTube/ABCNews)
Bob Woodruff’s ‘After The Blast: The Will To Survive’ to air in place of 'Shark Tank' season 15 episode 7 (ABC/Christopher Willard and YouTube/ABCNews)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Viewers of 'Shark Tank' Season 15 will have to wait a bit longer as the new episode will not air this week.

Instead, the documentary titled 'After the Blast: The Will to Survive', produced by ABC News Studios will air on ABC on November 10 at 8 pm ET.

Bob Woodruff, an ABC News journalist was critically injured in a 2006 roadside explosion while reporting in Iraq. 

He is revisiting the exact location of his injury for a new program, as he retraces his 72 hours on the ground in 2006 and reexamines the implications of this war.



 

Wendy Krantz is the executive producer on the special, while David Sloan is the senior executive producer.

Vogt and others who were with Bob during the bombing are interviewed in the episode, including ABC News sound technician Magnus Macedo, former ABC News senior producer Kate Felsen, former Iraqi interpreter Omar Aljaff, and Ret. Army Co. Mike Jason.

Bob will also bring his wife, Lee Woodruff, and son, cameraman Mack Woodruff, who captured their journey to Iraq.

The Bob Woodruff Foundation and its annual 'Stand Up for Heroes' fundraiser will also be highlighted in the show. Rita Wilson, Josh Groban, Tracy Morgan, Jon Stewart, and John Mellencamp will all play during the event.

'After The Blast: The Will To Survive', a documentary from ABC News Studios, follows ABC News journalist Bob Woodruff on his poignant return trip to Iraq (YouTube/ABCNews)
'After The Blast: The Will To Survive', a documentary from ABC News Studios, follows ABC News journalist Bob Woodruff on his poignant return trip to Iraq (YouTube/ABCNews)

When will 'Shark Tank' Season 15 Episode 7 air?

'Shark Tank' Season 15 Episode 7 will air on ABC on November 17 at 8 pm ET after a week's delay.

If you missed the live stream, you may watch the new episode of 'Shark Tank' on Hulu the next day.

Additionally, viewers can explore past seasons and episodes on Amazon Prime Video and iTunes.

Kevin O'Leary, Lori Greiner, and Daymond John in 'Shark Tank' Season 15 Episode 7 (ABC/ChristopherWillard)
Kevin O'Leary, Lori Greiner, and Daymond John in 'Shark Tank' Season 15 Episode 7 (ABC/Christopher Willard)

Who are the sharks on 'The Shark Tank' Season 15 Episode 7?

In the upcoming episode of 'The Shark Tank' Season 15, the Sharks include Mark Cuban, Barbara Corcoran, Kevin O'Leary, Lori Greiner, and Daymond John.

Mark Cuban, Barbara Corcoran, Kevin O'Leary, Lori Greiner, and Daymond John
Mark Cuban, Barbara Corcoran, Kevin O'Leary, Lori Greiner, and Daymond John in 'Shark Tank' Season 15 Episode 7 (ABC/Christopher Willard)

What are the new products on 'The Shark Tank' Season 15 Episode 7?

Here are some product descriptions from 'Shark Tank' Season 15 Episode 7:

Yum Crumbs: In the upcoming episode of 'Shark Tank' Season 15, meet the most delectable dessert topping you've ever seen by Delson Jeanvilma. Yum Crumbs has been the go-to answer for bakers, parents on a mission, and dessert lovers everywhere since 2020. It's playful, imaginative, and sure to help you build memories.

Yum Crumbs' founder Delson Jeanvilma in 'Shark Tank' Season 15 episode 7 (ABC/ChristopherWillard)
Yum Crumbs' founder Delson Jeanvilma in 'Shark Tank' Season 15 episode 7 (ABC/Christopher Willard)

The Fidget Game: In 'Shark Tank' Season 15, Episode 7, Brandi Dugal hopes a Shark will read into a deal for The Fidget Game, activities that teach toddlers how to grasp swiftly. The Fidget Game uses game-based, multimodal learning and adheres to the science of reading.

The Fidget Game founder Brandi Dugal in 'Shark Tank' Season 15 episode 7 (ABC/ChristopherWillard)
The Fidget Game founder Brandi Dugal in 'Shark Tank' Season 15 episode 7 (ABC/Christopher Willard)

Rekkie: In 'Shark Tank' Season 15 Episode 7, Henry, David, and Fletcher Pease seek an investor for Rekkie, their smart ski goggles. These three enjoy skiing (and snowboarding) and are fascinated with developing eyewear that enables superhuman skills in action settings.

Rekkie founders Henry, David, and Fletcher Pease in 'Shark Tank' Season 15 episode 7 (ABC/ChristopherWillard)
Rekkie founders Henry, David, and Fletcher Pease in 'Shark Tank' Season 15 episode 7 (ABC/Christopher Willard)

Bunny Eyez: In 'Shark Tank' Season 15 Episode 7, sisters Jenny Hutt and Stacy Fritz, together with their friend Andrea Gluck, aim to close a deal for Bunny Eyez, their tiltable reading spectacles.

Jenny and Stacy named their brilliant new eyeglass brand Bunny Koppelman after their late mother, Bunny Eyez. These are wearable and flippable reading glasses, not like your grandmother's reading glasses.

Bunny Eyez's founders Stacy Fritz, Jenny Hutt and Andrea Gluck in 'Shark Tank' Season 15 episode 7 (ABC/ChristopherWillard)
Bunny Eyez's founders Stacy Fritz, Jenny Hutt, and Andrea Gluck in 'Shark Tank' Season 15 episode 7 (ABC/Christopher Willard)
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