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In August, Disney+ debuts a new Star Wars series; this one, The Ninth Jedi, is a spin-off of two episodes seen in Star Wars: Visions. Alongside this series, there’s also the debut of The Shards,a new Ryan Murphy series based on the book by Bret Easton, the author behind American Psycho.
Check out the list of movies, series and specials coming to Disney+ in August 2026below. In the comments section, let me know which ones you are the most excited to watch.
AUGUST 1
- The Secret Life of Pets
- The Secret Life of Pets 2
- Australian Ice Hockey League: Perth Thunder vs. Sydney Bears
- MLB: Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Cleveland Guardians
AUGUST 2
- WNBA: New York Liberty vs. Phoenix Mercury
- MLB: New York Yankees vs. Chicago Cubs
AUGUST 3
- Futurama: Season 14[Returning Series]
- MLB: Boston Red Sox vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
- WNBA: Indiana Fever vs. Minnesota Lynx
AUGUST 4
- Betrayal: Dirty Secrets: Season 4[Returning Series]
- CoComelon Playdates with Sanrio Friends[New Series]
AUGUST 5
Part of the newStar Wars: Visions Presentsbanner, this limited series continues the story established inThe Ninth JediandThe Ninth Jedi: Child of Hope.
Lah Kara continues training in the ways of the Jedi under Margrave Juro. Alongside Juro’s small group of Jedi trainees, Kara embarks on a journey to rescue her father and prevent a mysterious Sith leader from spreading darkness across the galaxy.
- Psycho Killer
- Wizards Beyond Waverly Place: Season 3[Returning Series]
AUGUST 6
Set against the vivid backdrop of 1980s Los Angeles, the series follows a group of privileged high school seniors at an elite prep school as they navigate identity, sex, jealousy, obsession and the dangers lurking beneath the surface of American adolescence.
The Hulu Original launches with a two-episode premiere.
- Amsterdam Central 24/7[New Series]
- AEW Grand Slam Mexico
AUGUST 7
- Flex X Cop: Season 2[Returning Series]
- SuperKitties: Season 3[Returning Series]
AUGUST 8
- Australian Ice Hockey League: Melbourne Ice vs. Canberra Brave
AUGUST 9
- WNBA: Indiana Fever vs. Chicago Sky
AUGUST 10
- WNBA: Golden State Valkyries vs. Los Angeles Sparks
- WNBA: Las Vegas Aces vs. New York Liberty
AUGUST 12
- Magicampers[New Series]
- WNBA: New York Liberty vs. Indiana Fever
AUGUST 13
After surviving a devastating plane crash that nearly took his life, drummer Travis Barker embarks on a raw and redemptive journey through his career, grief and recovery.
The documentary traces his path from working as a rubbish collector in Laguna Beach to becoming the drummer for Blink-182 and one of the most recognisable musicians of his generation. It features appearances from MGK, Kourtney Kardashian-Barker, Lil Wayne and others close to Barker.
AUGUST 14
When Connect 3 loses the opening act for its major reunion tour, the group returns to Camp Rock to search for the next big musical talent.
As the campers compete for the chance to join their favourite band on tour, tensions rise, friendships are testedandunexpected alliances, revelations and romances begin to form.
AUGUST 15
- How Not to Draw: Season 4[Returning Series]
- ONE Fight Night 46
AUGUST 17
- WNBA: Indiana Fever vs. Atlanta Dream
AUGUST 18
- FX’s It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Season 18[Returning Series]
- League of Legends KeSPA Cup Grand Finals
AUGUST 19
- WNBA: New York Liberty vs. Chicago Sky
- WNBA: Indiana Fever vs. Toronto Tempo
AUGUST 20
FromThe Lion Kingdirector Jon Favreau and BBC Studios executive producer Mike Gunton comes the true story of a lion cub named Kio and his journey to become a king.
Filmed across four years, the series follows Kio as he grows from a vulnerable cub into a powerful leader. Along the way, he experiences loss, exile and dangerous rivals in his fight to survive.
Combining cinematic storytelling with natural history filmmaking,LIONpresents the complete coming-of-age story of a lion.
AUGUST 22
- Big City Greens: Season 5[Returning Series]
AUGUST 23
- Australian Ice Hockey League: Canberra Brave vs. Melbourne Ice
AUGUST 24
- Gracie’s Corner[New Series]
- MLB Little League Classic: Atlanta Braves vs. Milwaukee Brewers
AUGUST 26
- Miraculous Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir: Season 6[Returning Series]
- The Simpsons: Yellow Mirror[Special]
AUGUST 28
- Adults: Season 2[Returning Series]
- Australian Ice Hockey League Finals: Game 1
AUGUST 29
- Australian Ice Hockey League Finals: Game 2
AUGUST 30
- Australian Ice Hockey League Finals: Game 3
Continuing Series
- Furious— New episodes Mondays
- Dancing With the Stars: The Next Pro— New episodes Tuesdays
- X-Men ’97: Season 2— New episodes Wednesdays
- A Shop for Killers: Season 2— New episodes Wednesdays
- King & Prince: Our Meet-Up in LA— New episodes Wednesdays
- Project Runway: Season 22— New episodes Fridays
- Daemons of the Shadow Realm— New episodes Saturdays
- MAO— New episodes Sundays
- The Husband— New episodes Sundays and Mondays
Check out our ‘Now Streaming‘ page to discover what else is available to stream on Disney+, Netflix, Prime Video, and more in Australia.
