Hayu August 2026 highlights – Hayu’s August 2026 lineup is led by The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Roaring 20th season five and the arrival of Love & Hip Hop: New York seasons one to 10.
The monthly highlights also include continuing weekly episodes of Watch What Happens Live, The Real Housewives of Atlanta, Below Deck Mediterranean, The McBee Dynasty: Real American Cowboys, Next Gen NYC, The Valley, The Real Housewives of Orange County and Basketball Wives.
For Australian reality TV fans, August is built around franchise depth. Hayu is using the month to launch a new Housewives crossover event, add a major hip-hop reality boxset, and keep its same-week reality pipeline moving across Bravo-style staples.
August at a glance
- Monday, 10 August: The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Roaring 20th season five premieres only on Hayu.
- Saturday, 15 August: Love & Hip Hop: New York seasons one to 10 arrive on Hayu.
- Monday to Friday: Watch What Happens Live season 23 continues.
- Mondays: The Real Housewives of Atlanta season 17 continues.
- Tuesdays: Below Deck Mediterranean season 11 and The McBee Dynasty: Real American Cowboys season three continue.
- Thursdays: Next Gen NYC season two and The Valley season three continue.
- Fridays: The Real Housewives of Orange County season 20 and Basketball Wives season 12 continue.
The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Roaring 20th
The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Roaring 20th season five premieres on Monday, 10 August, only on Hayu.
The new season brings together seven Real Housewives for a cross-country trip through Orange County, Beverly Hills, Atlanta, Miami and New York City.
Hayu says each stop will welcome more familiar faces from Housewives history, revisit defining moments and bring surprises across a nine-episode journey featuring 82 Housewives.
The headline gives August a clear Housewives anchor and should be a major drawcard for viewers who follow multiple city franchises across the platform.
Love & Hip Hop: New York
Love & Hip Hop: New York seasons one to 10 arrive on Saturday, 15 August.
The reality soap follows hip-hop figures and rising stars through their lives, relationships, work and everyday struggles.
The series is known for its ensemble cast, with notable figures across hip-hop and R&B appearing throughout its run, including Jim Jones, Remy Ma, Soulja Boy and Keyshia Cole.
Continuing series on Hayu in August
Alongside the two new additions, Hayu’s August lineup keeps several ongoing reality titles active across the week.
- Watch What Happens Live season 23 – Monday to Friday.
- The Real Housewives of Atlanta season 17 – Monday.
- Below Deck Mediterranean season 11 – Tuesday.
- The McBee Dynasty: Real American Cowboys season three – Tuesday.
- Next Gen NYC season two – Thursday.
- The Valley season three – Thursday.
- The Real Housewives of Orange County season 20 – Friday.
- Basketball Wives season 12 – Friday.
Everything new on Hayu in August 2026
Monday, 10 August
• The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Roaring 20th season five
Saturday, 15 August
• Love & Hip Hop: New York seasons one to 10
Weekly reality episodes
Monday to Friday
• Watch What Happens Live season 23
Monday
• The Real Housewives of Atlanta season 17
Tuesday
• Below Deck Mediterranean season 11
• The McBee Dynasty: Real American Cowboys season three
Thursday
• Next Gen NYC season two
• The Valley season three
Friday
• The Real Housewives of Orange County season 20
• Basketball Wives season 12
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