Max isn’t slowing down this summer. August 2025 is stacked with everything from glossy premieres and long-awaited season returns to comfort-watch classics that have been missing from the platform. It’s a month where prestige dramas share space with popcorn blockbusters, and unscripted favorites keep things lively between big drops.
Fans can expect a mix that caters to every mood: tense courtroom battles, sweeping romances, laugh-out-loud comedies, and documentary deep-dives that will have you thinking long after the credits roll. The variety isn’t just in genre, but in tone and pace-perfect for keeping your watchlist unpredictable.
Below, you’ll find the full lineup in chronological order, with genres, release dates, and quick “Watch on Max” links so you can jump straight from this guide into your next binge. Whether you’re building a weekend marathon or just hunting for something new tonight, it’s all here.
How to use this guide
This isn’t just a list-it’s a watchlist companion. Every title card includes the essentials: poster art, genre badges for quick scanning, and an easy click-through to the show or film’s Max page. No endless scrolling or guesswork-just pick and play.
For viewers with specific tastes, the genre tags make it simple to zero in. Looking for a family-friendly pick? Spot the “Family” badge and you’re set. Prefer edge-of-your-seat action? The “Action” tag will lead you there in seconds.
If you’re someone who likes to plan, check the date stamps to line up your calendar with release day. A little preparation can turn a random Thursday into premiere night at home.
Highlights this month
Some titles have already been generating buzz. High-profile originals will arrive alongside recent festival darlings making their streaming debut. Expect red-carpet-level casts and creative teams with something to prove.
For movie buffs, August also sees the return of several modern classics that haven’t been available on Max in years. It’s a chance to revisit, or discover for the first time, films that shaped genres and careers.
And let’s not forget the binge-worthy returning series-those mid-season cliffhangers are finally about to pay off.
Complete Release Schedule — August 2025 (Max)
August 1
Alien: Covenant
Sci-Fi
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Barbershop
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Brooklyn
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Business
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Couples Retreat
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul
Family/Comedy
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Enter the Warriors Gate
War/Action
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Get a Job
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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House Hunters
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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House Hunters International
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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It’s Always Fair Weather
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Jamboree!
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Kung Fu Panda 2
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Let’s Go, Bananas!
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Lili
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Macao
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Madame Bovary
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Madame Curie
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Marc Maron: Panicked
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Martha Marcy May Marlene
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Millie
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Miss Pinkerton
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Mogambo
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Mr. Skeffington
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Mrs. Miniver
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Mrs. Parkington
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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My Favorite Wife
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Neptune’s Daughter
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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New Moon
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Pride and Prejudice
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Quo Vadis
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Random Harvest
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Roughshod
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Rules Don’t Apply
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Smarty
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Stonewall
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Storm Over Wyoming
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Survive the Night
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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The Last Time I Saw Paris
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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The Life of Vergie Winters
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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The Long, Long Trailer
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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The Nun
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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The Peanut Butter Falcon
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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The Racket
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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The Reluctant Debutante
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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The Water Diviner
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Three on a Match
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Till the End of Time
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Two Weeks with Love
Romance
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Union Depot
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Unlocked
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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War on Everyone
War/Action
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Waterloo Bridge
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Where Danger Lives
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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Yogi Bear
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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You Hurt My Feelings
Drama
- Release Date
- August 1, 2025
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August 2
Deadliest Catch
Drama
- Release Date
- August 2, 2025
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August 3
The Yogurt Shop Murders
Crime/Thriller
- Release Date
- August 3, 2025
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August 4
Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
Drama
- Release Date
- August 4, 2025
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The Great Food Truck Race
Drama
- Release Date
- August 4, 2025
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August 5
Hard Knocks: Training Camp
Drama
- Release Date
- August 5, 2025
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The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper
Drama
- Release Date
- August 5, 2025
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August 6
Red Bull Soapbox Race
Drama
- Release Date
- August 6, 2025
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August 7
Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America
Drama
- Release Date
- August 7, 2025
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August 8
Freaky Tales
Drama
- Release Date
- August 8, 2025
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August 11
Marooned with Ed Stafford
Drama
- Release Date
- August 11, 2025
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August 13
A Body in the Basement
Drama
- Release Date
- August 13, 2025
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The Woman King
Drama
- Release Date
- August 13, 2025
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August 14
Hop
Drama
- Release Date
- August 14, 2025
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August 15
The Legend of Ochi
Drama
- Release Date
- August 15, 2025
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The Prince
Drama
- Release Date
- August 15, 2025
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August 17
Mammals
Drama
- Release Date
- August 17, 2025
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The House
Drama
- Release Date
- August 17, 2025
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August 18
Women Wearing Shoulder Pads
Drama
- Release Date
- August 18, 2025
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August 19
The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper
Drama
- Release Date
- August 19, 2025
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August 21
Bargain Block
Drama
- Release Date
- August 21, 2025
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Peacemaker
Drama
- Release Date
- August 21, 2025
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August 23
Abbott Elementary
Drama
- Release Date
- August 23, 2025
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The Cleaning Lady
Drama
- Release Date
- August 23, 2025
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August 24
Toad & Friends
Drama
- Release Date
- August 24, 2025
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August 29
Silly Sundays
Drama
- Release Date
- August 29, 2025
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August 31
Iyanu
Drama
- Release Date
- August 31, 2025
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Max’s August schedule isn’t just about filling days, it’s about making them memorable. The blend of prestige and comfort viewing means there’s always something ready to match your mood, no matter when you tune in.
Keep this guide bookmarked and check back mid-month. Streaming lineups can change, and Max has been known to slip in surprise drops that make the calendar even more exciting.
