Streaming platforms unveil August 2026 line‑up
Apple TV+ will debut the fourth season of Ted Lasso on 5 August 2026, marking the series’ return after a three‑year hiatus. Prime Video schedules the fourth season of Reacher for 12 August 2026 and a documentary on Novak Djokovic titled Novak Djokovic : The Wolf in Winter for 20 August 2026. Disney+ adds Ryan Murphy’s adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis’s novel The Shards, premiering on 5 August, followed by the film Predator : Badlands on 6 August. Netflix expands its catalogue with the second part of Cien años de soledad on 5 August and the final season of Outer Banks on 20 August, alongside new documentaries such as Trustor : Inside the Trustor Scandal and Pollo a lo grande : Una conspiración de comida rápida. HBO Max introduces the DC series Lanterns on 17 August, while other platforms roll out a range of new series, films and documentaries throughout the month.
Entities: Apple TV+ · Betty, la fea: La historia continúa · Cien años de soledad · Cien años de soledad (Part 2) · Disney+ · Gutiérrez is mai neim · HBO Max · Netflix · Outer Banks · Outer Banks (season 5) · Popstars · Prime Video
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] Netflix will launch the drama series 'Northern Lights' in Canada in August 2026. (Netflix)
- [● 3 SOURCES] Netflix will release season 5 of 'Outer Banks' on 20 August 2026. (81c03e1f-47db-46c3-8543-5a5a4934ab37,5ca9b102-7aab-47b9-8ab5-40b548c01b03)
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Disney+ Argentina will air the music‑reality show 'Popstars' simultaneously on Telefe and its platform in August 2026. (Disney+)
- [● 5 SOURCES] Prime Video will release season 4 of 'Reacher' on 12 August 2026. (575fd069-5bc9-487a-bbb2-f07730839ee6,1e1a9032-10ed-4772-a0b9-28da2f000f1e,a0c664d9-c66b-4c77-9b8d-8998a6d9fb7b,f37dc6da-)
- [● 2 SOURCES] Prime Video will release the film 'Carrera de Bestias' on 7 August 2026. (Prime Video)
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Disney+ Argentina announced the series 'Gutiérrez is mai neim' premiering on 26 August 2026. (2b5febe5)
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Netflix will release the documentary 'Pollo a lo grande: Una conspiración de comida rápida' on 5 August 2026. (Netflix)
- [● 2 SOURCES] Netflix will release 'Cien años de soledad: Parte 2' on 5 August 2026. (f578c57a-0df1-4e35-8f71-4bd539159246,5ca9b102-7aab-47b9-8ab5-40b548c01b03)
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Netflix will release the documentary Trustor: Inside the Trustor Scandal on 5 August 2026. (Netflix)
- [● 2 SOURCES] Disney+ will launch the series 'The Shards' on 6 August 2026. (81c03e1f-47db-46c3-8543-5a5a4934ab37,ab7844a7-fcec-48d6-9ec2-8e0650a43a1d)
- [● 2 SOURCES] Apple TV+ will release season 4 of 'Ted Lasso' on 5 August 2026. (81c03e1f-47db-46c3-8543-5a5a4934ab37,1e1a9032-10ed-4772-a0b9-28da2f000f1e)
- [● 2 SOURCES] Prime Video will release the documentary 'Novak Djokovic: The Wolf in Winter' on 20 August 2026. (1e1a9032-10ed-4772-a0b9-28da2f000f1e,575fd069-5bc9-487a-bbb2-f07730839ee6)