August Streaming Slate: Aliens, Romance, and Eddie Murphy Arrive
Author: NaKmo Flow | 7/30/2025

August 2025 promises a packed slate of new content across major streaming platforms. From sci-fi thrillers to heartwarming comedies, viewers have a diverse range of options available, spanning Netflix, Prime Video, Apple TV+, and broadcast networks. August’s releases cater to varied tastes.
- Wednesday returns for a highly anticipated second season.
- Eddie Murphy stars in a new action-comedy film.
- Platonic delivers a fresh, awkward romantic comedy.
- Peacemaker Season 2 launches on HBO Max.
Netflix, Prime Video, and Apple TV+ lead the charge with a variety of releases throughout August 2025. Viewers can expect new episodes of Wednesday, a new Eddie Murphy action film, and the premiere of Platonic, a romantic comedy. Broadcast networks also feature significant premieres.
Wednesday Season 2 arrives August 10th. Eddie Murphy’s film releases August 3rd. Platonic debuts August 17th on Apple TV+. Several smaller, independent films will also premiere throughout the month. Viewers can find a full list on streaming guides.
This diverse range of content aims to combat summer streaming fatigue. The inclusion of established favorites like Wednesday alongside fresh titles ensures broad appeal. August 2025 promises something for every viewer, driving engagement across platforms.