Disney+ and ESPN: Top Shows, Movies, and Sports Streaming This Week

Welcome to the best new shows, films, and sports streaming on Disney+ from August 25 to August 31, 2025. Let’s dive into this week’s exciting lineup!

Starting on August 27, get ready for “Thunderbolts*”, a film that brings together the depressed assassin Yelena Belova, played by Florence Pugh, alongside the MCU’s least anticipated band of misfits.

Also on August 27, catch Season 2 of “Shipwreck Hunters Australia”. Join the fearless team as they embark on six epic new missions to uncover hidden history beneath Australia’s breathtaking treasure coast with the help of maritime archaeologists at the Western Australian Museum.

For our Disney Jr. fans, don’t miss “Ariel – The Little Mermaid: Songs from the Crystal Cavern” on August 27, featuring music videos of Ariel from The Little Mermaid.

And mark your calendars for August 29-31, as the Australian Ice Hockey League hits the screen.

Looking back on recent additions, on August 23, “Twelve” premiered with an epic battle between angels and evil spirits trying to conquer the Korean Peninsula. Follow their intense journey on Disney+.

On August 22, the film “Eenie Meanie” debuted, telling the story of a former teenage getaway driver who gets pulled back into her past to save her ex-boyfriend’s life.

“The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox” arrived on August 20, a limited series inspired by Amanda Knox’s wrongful conviction for the murder of her roommate and her fight for justice.

“Limitless: Live Better Now” launched on August 15, a documentary series featuring Chris Hemsworth exploring science-backed ways to improve health.

Also on August 15, “The Kingdom” premiered, a six-episode ESPN Original Series documenting the Kansas City Chiefs’ storied history and modern-day dynasty.

Don’t forget “FX’s Alien: Earth”, which debuted on August 13, following Wendy and a group of soldiers as they discover the planet’s greatest threat.

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