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Streaming Giants Kick Off August Slate with Marvel, Historical Drama Premieres

Platforms are using star-led exclusives, batch releases, weekly episode drops to extend subscriber engagement through month-end.

Valentina Zenere y Julieta Ruiz en la serie En el barro
Jamie Roy en 'Blood of my blood', Jenna Ortega en 'Miércoles' y Sydney Chandler en 'Alien: Planeta Tierra'
Quebranto. Foto: Disney+
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Overview

  • Disney+ premiered Eyes of Wakanda; Apple TV+ debuted El gran guerrero on August 1
  • Netflix, Prime Video, Apple TV+ will launch Merlina Season 2 Part 1, El último encargo, Platónico Season 2 on August 6
  • Mid-month releases include Alien: Earth (Disney+, Aug. 12–13), En el barro (Netflix, Aug. 14), Betty la fea Season 2 (Prime Video, Aug. 15)
  • HBO Max will premiere Peacemaker Season 2 starring John Cena on August 21
  • Netflix’s Merlina record viewing prompted a split-season rollout for Season 2, early renewal for Season 3