August 2025 Streaming Releases: What to Watch

As August rolls in, get ready for a wave of exciting series hitting your favorite streaming platforms. Netflix’s fan-favorite show, Wednesday, is returning for its second season, full of Gothic charm and dark adventures. HBO Max is bringing back Peacemaker for another action-packed season, featuring familiar faces from the Superman universe. Plus, Apple TV+ is launching a brand-new series called Chief of War, starring the one and only Jason Momoa.

But that’s not all! The Alien franchise is expanding with a new series, Alien: Earth, created by the visionary Noah Hawley. And if you’re a fan of Prime Video, you can look forward to a prequel to The Terminal List, called The Terminal List: Dark Wolf.

Let’s dive into some of the exciting shows premiering this August on your go-to streaming services:

Apple TV+
– Chief of War, Season 1: Join Jason Momoa and a talented ensemble cast in this epic tale of Hawaii’s unification and colonization.
– Stillwater, Season 4: Follow siblings Karl, Addy, and Michael as they learn life lessons from their wise panda neighbor, Stillwater.

Hulu
– King of the Hill, Season 14: The Hill family returns to Arlen, Texas, after a stint in Saudi Arabia, ready for new adventures.

Netflix
– Wednesday, Season 2 Part 1: Watch as Wednesday Addams navigates the challenges of Nevermore Academy in this delightfully dark series.
– Fixed: Join Bull the dog on a hilarious adventure as he comes to terms with a life-changing event.
– Songs From the Hole: Embark on a moving journey with musician James “JJ’88” Jacobs as he searches for healing behind bars.

Prime Video
– The Pickup: Eddie Murphy and Pete Davidson star in this action-comedy about two armored truck drivers caught in a wild cash pickup.
– Butterfly, Season 1: Experience a character-driven spy thriller set in the world of global espionage.

These are just a few of the gems you can catch this August on streaming platforms. So grab your popcorn, get cozy, and dive into some thrilling new series!