Why is 'Shark Tank' Season 13 Episode 21 not airing tonight? Here's when ABC show will return

You don't have to wait for too long to catch up on the new episode of 'Shark Tank' as it will return on Friday, May 6, 2022, at 8/7c
PUBLISHED APR 22, 2022
The Sharks on 'Shark Tank' (ABC)
The Sharks on 'Shark Tank' (ABC)

For many of us, Friday nights is nothing more than 'Shark Tank' night! After all the buzz and excitement of last week's episode, if you tuned in tonight (April 22, 2022) hoping to catch up on yet another exciting episode of the award-winning ABC show, then you might be in for some disappointment. 

Instead of the familiar faces of the Sharks — Mark Cuban, Kevin O'Leary, Lori Greiner, Daymond John, and Barbara Corcoran— you will be greeted by an NBA Playoffs match between Milwaukee Bucks and Chicago Bulls. So, in case you're wondering why your favorite 'Shark Tank' isn't airing and when it will return, then we got you covered. Read on to know all about it.

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The Sharks on 'Shark Tank' Season 13 (Shark Tank/ Twitter)

Why is 'Shark Tank' not airing this week?

'Shark Tank' has gone on a two-week break. The award-winning show will be replaced by an NBA Countdown special which will be followed by an exciting NBA Playoffs match between Milwaukee Bucks and Chicago Bulls. The details of the Sharks and the pitches that will be featured on the upcoming episode of 'Shark Tank' are still under the wraps.

When will ‘Shark Tank’ Season 13 Episode 21 air?

You don't have to wait for too long to catch up on the new episode of 'Shark Tank' for it will return on Friday, May 6, 2022, at 8/7c with Episode 21. The previous episode of 'Shark Tank' featured some exciting pitches such as Cat Amazing, HairFin, Lil Advents, and Browndages. Cat Amazing, a puzzle toy brand for cats landed a deal with Lori Greiner, while HairFin bagged a last-minute deal with Daymond John. Lil Advents sadly left the tank empty-handed, while Browndages, a bandaid company for POCs closed an impressive deal with Mark Cuban, Daymond John, and Lori Greiner! We can't wait to watch the unique pitches that will be featured in the upcoming episode of 'Shark Tank'.

'Shark Tank' Season 13 airs on Fridays at 8/7c on ABC.

Missed an episode? Been wanting to catch up? Episodes can also be viewed the next day on demand and on Hulu. Besides, you can also watch old seasons and episodes on Amazon Prime Video and iTunes.

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