August 2025 on Disney+ – highlights include Shipwreck Hunters, The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox, Alien: Earth, Limitless: Live Better Now, Necaxa, Eenie Meanie, Marvel’s Iron Man and His Awesome Friends and Eyes of Wakanda.
TOP PICKS FOR AUGUST
Shipwreck Hunters Australia: Season 2
27 August
Disney+ Original Series Premiere
The intrepid Shipwreck Hunters Australia team of Ryan, Johnny, Nush, Andre, and Ash are back, launching six more epic missions along Australia’s treasure coast. The highly skilled crew of ocean adventurers travel to some of the most breathtaking and heart-stopping locations on the planet to explore rich maritime stories of our past and make breakthrough discoveries.
Propelled by the unprecedented success of their expeditions featured in season one, the team are more excited than ever. Obsessed by the wonders of the natural world and fixated by the revelations of untold disasters at sea, the Shipwreck Hunters have levelled up in preparation for what’s ahead. What will they discover?
The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox
20 August
Star Original Series Premiere
A limited series inspired by the story of how Amanda Knox was wrongfully convicted for the tragic murder of her roommate, Meredith Kercher, and her 16-year odyssey to set herself free.
FX’s Alien: Earth
13 August
Star Original Series Premiere
When the mysterious deep space research vessel USCSS Maginot crash-lands on Earth, Wendy and a ragtag group of tactical soldiers make a fateful discovery that puts them face-to-face with the planet’s greatest threat in “FX’s Alien: Earth.”
In the year 2120, the Earth is governed by five corporations: Prodigy, Weyland-Yutani, Lynch, Dynamic and Threshold. In this Corporate Era, cyborgs (humans with both biological and artificial parts) and synthetics (humanoid robots with artificial intelligence) exist alongside humans. But the game is changed when the wunderkind Founder and CEO of Prodigy Corporation unlocks a new technological advancement: hybrids (humanoid robots infused with human consciousness).
The first hybrid prototype named Wendy marks a new dawn in the race for immortality. After Weyland-Yutani’s spaceship collides into Prodigy City, Wendy and the other hybrids encounter mysterious life forms more terrifying than anyone could have ever imagined.
Limitless: Live Better Now
15 August
Disney+ Premiere
Chris Hemsworth takes on three epic challenges to explore science-backed ways to improve our health. He learns to drum for a brain-boosting, surprise stadium gig; climbs a frozen 600-foot wall to explore the benefits of breaking out of our comfort zones; and embraces brutal Special Forces pain training in South Korea—all to discover how we can live longer, better lives.
FX’s Necaxa
8 August
Star Original Series Premiere
Eva Longoria enlists Rob Mac and Ryan Reynolds to reignite the soul of one of Mexico’s oldest and most storied football clubs, Club Necaxa. “FX’s Necaxa” is a bilingual docuseries chronicling a turbulent, transformational time marked by staff shake-ups, career-defining injuries and the relentless grit of a football team determined to defy expectations and deliver hope to its city of Aguascalientes, Mexico.
Though its legacy has flickered in and out of the national spotlight, a passionate core of diehard supporters continues to believe, clinging to the dream that their beloved “Rayos” will one day rise again.
Following the emotional journey of the players, fans and even the skeptics, viewers are brought onto the training pitch and into the locker room as Los Rayos chase a dream that lightning can strike again. A portrait of faith, resilience and the enduring power of hope, the docuseries dives into the lives and dreams of the people who surround Club Necaxa.
Eenie Meanie
22 August
Star Original Premiere
“Eenie Meanie,” an irreverent high-speed thriller from 20th Century Studios, is an original film that follows a former teenage getaway driver who is dragged back into her unsavoury past when a previous employer offers her the chance to save the life of her chronically unreliable ex-boyfriend.
“Eenie Meanie” is written and directed by Shawn Simmons and stars Samara Weaving as the titular character Edie, also known as Eenie Meanie. The film also stars Karl Glusman, Jermaine Fowler, Marshawn Lynch, Randall Park, with Steve Zahn and Andy Garcia. The producers are Rhett Reese, Paul Wernick, and Marty Ewing.
Marvel’s Iron Man and his Awesome Friends
12 August
Disney+ Premiere
“Marvel’s Iron Man and his Awesome Friends” follows the adventures (and misadventures) of best friends and super geniuses — Tony Stark, Riri Williams and Amadeus Cho — as they work together to solve problems, both big and small, and protect their city. In order to help them save the day, the Iron Friends each have their own Iron Suits that allow them to fly and give them enhanced super-strength.
Eyes of Wakanda
1 August
Disney+ Premiere
Marvel Animation’s new action-adventure series “Eyes of Wakanda” follows the adventures of brave Wakandan warriors throughout history. In this globe-trotting adventure, the heroes must carry out dangerous missions to retrieve Vibranium artifacts from the enemies of Wakanda.
They are the Hatut Zaraze and this is their story. Featuring the voices of Winnie Harlow, Cress Williams, Patricia Belcher, Larry Herron, Adam Gold, Lynn Whitfield, Jacques Colimon, Jona Xiao, Isaac Robinson-Smith, Gary Anthony Williams, Zeke Alton, Steve Toussaint and Anika Noni Rose, “Eyes of Wakanda” is helmed by director/executive producer Todd Harris, with Ryan Coogler executive producing.
The show is also executive produced by Brad Winderbaum, Kevin Feige, Louis D’Esposito and Dana Vasquez-Eberhardt, and Proximity Media’s Zinzi Coogler, Sev Ohanian and Kalia King.
Top Picks for ESPN on Disney+ AUGUST
August
Major League Baseball
27 Games Live in August
From 5 August
FIBA Asia Cup 2025
Saudi Arabia Begins
10 August
UFC Fight Night
Dolidze vs Hernandez
15 August
The Kingdom
Produced by Words + Pictures in association with Skydance Sports, NFL Films, 2PM Productions, and Foolish Club Studios, the six-episode ESPN Original Series on the Kansas City Chiefs documents the franchise’s storied history and remarkable modern-day dynasty, all told through unprecedented access to the team’s 2024 season.
ALSO IN AUGUST
| 1 August Movies The Out-Of-Towners Planes, Trains and Automobiles Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius Leap Of Faith |
| 3 August ESPN UFC: Fight Night Albazi vs Taira Little League World Series: Regionals From 3rd August |
| 4 August Series King of the Hill: Season 14 ESPN WNBA Indiana Fever vs Seattle Storm |
| 5 August ESPN FIBA Asia Cup New Zealand vs Iraq |
| 6 August Disney+ Original The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder: Season 3 Series Miraculous Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir: Season 6 Reservation Dogs: Seasons 1-3 Lost Treasures of Egypt: Season 5 ESPN FIBA Asia Cup Australia vs Korea |
| 8 August Series Ralph Barbosa: Planet Bosa ESPN FIBA Asia Cup Philippines vs New Zealand |
| 9 August ESPN Eredivisie Dutch Football League FIBA Asia Cup Lebanon vs Australia |
| 10 August ESPN FIBA Asia Cup Chinese Taipei vs New Zealand Qatar vs Australia |
| 12 August ESPN FIBA Asia Cup Qualification to Quarter-Finals |
| 13 August Series Big City Greens: Season 4 Capturing Their Killer: The Girls on the High Bridge ESPN WNBA Dallas Wings vs Indiana Fever Little League World Series: Tournament From 13th August FIBA Asia Cup Qualification to Quarter-Finals |
| 14 August Series Keeping Up with the Kardashians: Seasons 9-13 ESPN FIBA Asia Cup Quarter-Finals WNBA New York Liberty vs Seattle Storm |
| 15 August ESPN FIBA Asia Cup Quarter-Finals |
| 17 August ESPN FIBA Asia Cup Semi-Finals UFC: UFC 319 Du Plessis vs Chimaev |
| 18 August Star Original Are You My First? ESPN FIBA Asia Cup 3rd Place & Final MLB: Little League Classic Seattle Mariners vs New York Mets |
| 19 August Star Original Stalking Samantha: 13 Years of Terror |
| 20 August Star Original International Reminder |
| 23 August ESPN UFC: Fight Night Walker vs Zhang Star Original International Twelve |
| 24 August ESPN NCAA: College Football UC Davis vs Mercer North Carolina Central vs Southern |
| 27 August Shorts Disney Jr. Ariel – The Little Mermaid: Songs from the Crystal Cavern |
| 29 August ESPN Chuck & Tito Australian Ice Hockey League From 29th – 31st August NCAA: College Football Boise State vs South Florida Nebraska vs Cincinnati |
| 30 August ESPN NCAA: College Football Georgia Tech vs Colorado |
| 31 August ESPN NCAA: College Football Mississippi vs Southern Miss Syracuse vs Tennessee Marshall vs Georgia Alabama vs Florida State LSU vs Clemson UTSA vs Texas A&M California vs Oregon State |
New Episodes
FX’s It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Season 17 New episode on Wednesdays
Bob’s Burgers: Season 15 New episode on Wednesdays
Traveling with Snow Man New episode Sundays
Low Life New episode on Wednesdays
The Nice Guy New episodes Fridays and Saturdays
Brian Windhorst and The Hoop Collective New episodes Tuesdays and Fridays
Marvel’s Spidey and his Amazing Friends: Season 4 6x new episodes 27 August
Bullet Bullet New episodes on Wednesdays
The Ultimate Fighter: Season 33 New episodes on Wednesdays
Big City Greens: Season 4 21x new episodes 13 August
SuperKitties: Season 2 4x episodes 13 August
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August 2025 on Disney+
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