Disney+ and ESPN: Must-Watch Shows and Films in August 2025

Disney+ and ESPN: new releases in August 2025

Eyes of Wakanda (1 August)

Disney+ Show. Marvel Animation’s latest action-adventure seriesEyes of Wakandachronicles the journeys of courageous Wakandan warriors across time. In this international adventure, the heroes face perilous tasks to recover Vibranium relics from Wakanda’s adversaries. They are the Hatut Zaraze and this is their tale.

The Out-Of-Towners (1 August)

Movie. Ohio-based sales executive George Kellerman takes on a more prestigious role within his company and moves to New York City with his wife Gwen for his job interview. However, things go off to a bad start and continue to deteriorate in Neil Simon’s humorous yet bleak urban comedy.

Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1 August)

Movie. A Chicago-based advertising professional faces challenges in returning home from New York for Thanksgiving, accompanied only by a charming but clumsy salesman who sells shower curtain rings.

Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (1 August)

Movie. A young prodigy and his companions need to save their parents when the adults are taken by extraterrestrials.

Naming the Dead (3 August)

Documentary Series. Over 50,000 unclaimed and unidentified remains are scattered throughout America, without any means of recognition, until now. This compelling new series showcases the DNA Doe Project – a top entity in genetic analysis and identification – as they collaborate with police departments to tackle the most challenging cases, identify these unknown bodies, and offer closure to families nationwide.

UFC: Fight Night (3 August)

Albazi vs Taira.

Little League World Series (3 August)

Regionals.

King of the Hill Season 14 (4 August)

Series. King of the Hill comes back with a brand new ‘legacy’ season.

WNBA (4 August)

Indiana Fever versus Seattle Storm.

FIBA Asia Cup 2025 (5 August)

Basketball Competition. Begins with New Zealand facing Iraq. Will be followed by the following matches:

• Australia vs South Korea (6 August)
• Philippines versus New Zealand (8 August)
• Lebanon versus Australia (9 August)
• Taiwan vs New Zealand, Qatar vs Australia (10 August)
• Eligibility for the Semi-Finals (12 August)
• Eligibility for the Semi-Finals (13 August)
• Quarter-Finals (14 August)
• Quarter-Finals (15 August)
• Semi-Finals (17 August)
• Third Place & Final (18 August)

UFC: Fight Night (5 August)

Dolidze vs Hernandez.

The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder Season 3 (6 August)

Disney+ show. The everyday experiences of Penny Proud as she humorously deals with adolescence in a lively home environment with a caring mother and a very watchful father.

Miraculous Stories of Ladybug and Cat Noir Season 6 (6 August)

Seasons. Marinette and Adrien, typical teenagers, become the superheroes Ladybug and Cat Noir when an unknown threat poses a danger to Paris.

Reservation Dogs Seasons 1-3 (6 August)

Serie. A comedy series centered on four Native American teenagers living on a reservation in eastern Oklahoma.

Lost Treasures of Egypt Season 5 (6 August)

Documentary Series. A captivating, high-energy, and exploratory series that follows international groups of archaeologists throughout the excavation season in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings.

FX’s Necexa (8 August)

Documentary Series. Eva Longoria brings on Rob Mac and Ryan Reynolds to revive the spirit of one of Mexico’s oldest and most renowned football clubs, Club Necaxa. FX’sNecaxais a multilingual documentary series that documents a challenging and transformative period characterized by staff changes, career-altering injuries, and the unwavering determination of a football team striving to overcome expectations and bring hope to its city of Aguascalientes, Mexico.

Ralph Barbosa: Planet Bosa (8 August)

Comedy Show. In his second one-hour standup special,Ralph Barbosa: Planet Bosa, Ralph Barbosa recounts his experiences in dating, managing his anger, working on vehicles, and his opinions on contemporary issues.

Eredivisie (9 August)

Dutch Football League.

Marvel’s Iron Man and his Fantastic Companions (12 August)

Disney+ Series. Marvel’s Iron Man and his Fantastic Companionscontinues the journeys (and mishaps) of close friends and brilliant minds – Tony Stark, Riri Williams, and Amadeus Cho – as they collaborate to address challenges, both significant and minor, and safeguard their city.

FX’s Alien: Earth (13 August)

Seasons. When the enigmatic deep space research ship USCSS Maginot makes a crash landing on Earth, Wendy and a diverse team of combat soldiers uncover a significant revelation that brings them into direct confrontation with the world’s most formidable danger in FX’sAlien: Earth.

Big City Greens Season 4 (13 August)

Series. The thrilling journey of Cricket Green, a farm boy who relocates with his family from their countryside home to a bustling city.

WNBA (13 August)

Dallas Wings versus Indiana Fever.

Keeping Up with the Kardashians Seasons 9-13 (14 August)

Seasons. A glimpse into the adventures and exclusive personal lives of the combined Kardashian-Jenner family, featuring sisters Kim, Kourtney, Khloé, Kendall, and Kylie.

WNBA (14 August)

New York Liberty versus Seattle Storm.

Limitless: Live Better Now (15 August)

Disney+ Documentary Series. Chris Hemsworth undertakes three major challenges to investigate scientifically supported methods for enhancing our well-being. He discovers how to play the drums for a cognitive-enhancing, unexpected concert in a stadium; ascends a 600-foot icy wall to examine the advantages of stepping outside our comfort zones; and experiences intense Special Forces physical training in South Korea – all aimed at understanding how we can lead longer, more fulfilling lives.

The Kingdom (15 August)

Seasons. This six-episode ESPN Original Series focusing on the Kansas City Chiefs explores the team’s rich history and impressive current success, presented with exclusive insight into their 2024 season.

The Distorted Story of Amanda Knox(20 August)

Seasons. A restricted series based on the account of how Amanda Knox was unjustly found guilty for the heartbreaking killing of her flatmate, Meredith Kercher, and her 16-year journey to clear her name.

Eenie Meanie (22 August)

Film. Eenie Meanieis a new movie that follows a former young car thief who is pulled back into her undesirable past when a former boss gives her the opportunity to rescue her unreliable ex-partner.

UFC: Fight Night (23 August)

Walker vs Zhang.

Twelve (23 August)

Disney+ Show. The monumental struggle to protect our world is about to commence. Celestial beings and infernal entities clash.Watch the trailer.

NCAA: University Football (24 August)

Starts with UC Davis versus Mercer and North Carolina Central versus Southern. Then:

• Boise State versus South Florida, Nebraska versus Cincinnati (29 August)
• Georgia Institute of Technology vs Colorado (30 August)
• Mississippi vs Southern Miss (31 August)
• Syracuse versus Tennessee (31 August)
• Marshall vs Georgia (31 August)
• Alabama vs Florida State (31 August)
• LSU versus Clemson (31 August)
• UTSA versus Texas A&M (31 August)
• California vs Oregon State (31 August)

Shipwreck Hunters Australia Season 2 (27 August)

Disney+ Documentary Series. The courageous Shipwreck Hunters Australia group consisting of Ryan, Johnny, Nush, Andre, and Ash are returning, embarking on six more thrilling expeditions along Australia’s treasure coast. The expert team of sea explorers journey to some of the most stunning and exciting places on Earth to uncover fascinating maritime histories and achieve significant findings.

Disney Jr. Ariel – The Little Mermaid: Songs from the Crystal Cave (27 August)

Disney+ Shorts. Music clips showcasing ArielThe Little Mermaid.

Australian Ice Hockey League (29 August)

From 29-31 August.

Chuck & Tito is broadcast on the same day.

You can also look forward to new episodes of the following series on Disney+ in August 2025: FX’sIt’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Bob’s Burgers, Snow Man’s Journey, Underworld, The Kind Guy, Brian Windhorst and The Hoop Collective, Marvel’s Spider-Man and his Amazing Friends, Bullet Bullet, The Ultimate Fighter, Big City Greensand SuperKitties.

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