Overview

• Netflix released the first four episodes of Wednesday Season 2 on August 6, with the remaining four episodes set to premiere on September 3.
• Apple TV+ launched Chief of War starring Jason Momoa on August 1, featuring locally sourced Polynesian dialogue against 18th-century Hawaiian battlefields.
• MagentaTV will debut Outlander: Blood Of My Blood on August 9, following Claire Fraser’s mother as she unexpectedly travels to 1714 Scotland.
• Disney+ will premiere Alien: Earth on August 13, exploring prequel events on Earth with human consciousness transfers and the franchise’s signature Xenomorph threat.
• Late-summer scheduling across Netflix, Apple TV+, MagentaTV and Disney+ blends legacy intellectual property, star-driven casts and genre variety to extend viewer engagement.