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Fake shark provides real TV drama on local beach

Talk about a job with "bite". The Discovery Channel put out an ad asking for actors who enjoyed exotic, waterfront locations, buff bodies and a good scare.
Fake shark provides real TV drama on local beach

(CBS 8) - Talk about a job with "bite". The Discovery Channel put out an ad asking for actors who enjoyed exotic, waterfront locations, buff bodies and a good ocean scare.

Well, some San Diegans fit that description and were cast in a shark-attack re-enactment for the cable channel.

The San Diego Film Commission was instrumental in making the shoot happen at La Jolla Shores.

The piece will air during "Shark Week" on the Discovery Channel this summer.

In this video story, News 8 was invited to tag along when the Discovery Channel's cameras rolled at La Jolla Shores.

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