Exciting New Shows and Movies Streaming in August 2024

As August rolls in, it’s time to update your watchlists with some of the hottest new shows and movies hitting your favorite streaming platforms. Whether you’re into superhero adventures, gripping dramas, or hilarious comedies, there’s something for everyone. As always, you can use our FREE streaming recommendation tool to find the right fit for you and your family. Here’s a sneak peek at what’s in store this month:

Prime Video: 

  • Batman: Caped Crusader
    • Premiere Date: August 1, 2024
    • Details: This new Batman series has moved to Prime Video and is brought to you by J.J. Abrams, Matt Reeves, and Bruce Timm. It’s a fresh take on the Batman story, building on the world of the classic Batman: The Animated Series. Get ready for a dark and thrilling ride!
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power: Season 2
    • Premiere Date: August 29, 2024
    • Details: Return to Middle-earth as the series delves deeper into the rise of Sauron and the creation of more Rings of Power. This epic fantasy adventure is a must-watch for fans of Tolkien’s world.

Netflix: 

  • The Umbrella Academy: Season 4
    • Premiere Date: August 8, 2024
    • Details: The final season is here! While Netflix hasn’t spilled all the details, they’ve teased some exciting surprises and dramatic twists. Don’t miss the epic conclusion!
  • Emily in Paris: Season 4
    • Premiere Date: August 15, 2024
    • Details: Emily is back in Paris, dealing with a messy love triangle and professional challenges. The first five episodes drop in August, with the rest coming in September. C’est la vie!
  • Terminator: Zero
    • Premiere Date: August 29, 2024
    • Details: Timothy Olyphant voices the Terminator in this new anime series. It’s all about a time-traveling mission to stop a rogue scientist. Action-packed and intense!

MAX:

  • Industry: Season 3
    • Premiere Date: August 11, 2024
    • Details: The high-stakes world of investment banking is back with new characters and more drama. Featuring Kit Harington and Sarah Goldberg, this season is as sharp and biting as ever.

Apple TV+: 

  • Bad Monkey: Season 1
    • Premiere Date: August 14, 2024
    • Details: Based on Carl Hiaasen’s novel, Vince Vaughn stars as a disgraced detective pulled back into the criminal underworld of Southern Florida. Also starring Michelle Monaghan and Jodie Turner-Smith, this series is a must-watch.

Peacock: 

  • Bel-Air: Season 3
    • Premiere Date: August 15, 2024
    • Details: The modern take on the Fresh Prince story continues with more drama, humor, and social commentary. This season tackles issues like gentrification along with the usual hijinks.

Hulu: 

  • Only Murders in the Building: Season 4
    • Premiere Date: August 27, 2024
    • Details: The beloved trio is back in New York, solving another mystery in the Arconia building. With Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez, this season promises more twists and laughs.

Get your watchlists ready and make the most of your streaming subscriptions this August. There’s a lot to look forward to, so don’t miss out on these amazing new releases!