If you’ve binged your way through every show and movie recommended to you this month, and you’re just chomping at the bit for the next good thing to drop, I come bearing good news. Disney+ has a bunch of exciting new releases dropping throughout August.
From the first local docu-series focusing on the fearless women in the AFLW
The PatientMikeThe Bear
Everything coming to Disney+ this August
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law
Disney+She-Hulk: Attorney at LawTatiana MaslanyMark RuffaloTim RothBenedict WongGinger GonzagaJosh SegarraJameela JamilJon BassRenée Elise GoldsberryStreaming on Disney + from August 18.
to high-anticipated dramas like , , and , there’s plenty to keep you on the couch.
Let’s take a geeze at some of the series coming to Disney+ this August, shall we?
is here to fill the Hulk-sized hole in your heart. Jennifer Walters, played by , is an attorney specialising in superhuman-oriented legal cases. Walters must navigate the complicated life of a single, 30-something who also happens to be a green 6-foot-7-inch superpowered hulk — imagine adding that to your dating profile.
The nine-episode comedy series welcomes a host of MCU vets, including daddy as Smart Hulk, as Emil Blonsky/the Abomination, and as Wong as well as , , , and .
is a raw, emotional insight into the dreams, struggles and triumphs of the groundbreaking AFLW league. The six-part series explores the stories of the courageous pioneers who were told they could never play Australian Rules football at the highest level but made it happen anyway.
The series follows four clubs in the competition — the Adelaide Crows are the benchmark of the competition, having already won two premierships and, after a surprise grand final loss in 2021, are ready for redemption. The Collingwood Magpies are one of Australia’s most powerful and successful sporting franchises, but so far, the women’s team has no silverware to show off.
The Western Bulldogs are a young, fun, energetic club with the belief that they have the makings of a dynasty within their ranks. And the Greater Western Sydney Giants are trying to win hearts and minds in an address dominated by the rugby league code.
is shaping up to be one of the most hotly anticipated series of 2022. The comedy series has already scored a 100% Certified Fresh Rating on Rotten Tomatoes, which is big stuff. The Bear is about food, family, the insanity of the grind, the beauty of a sense of urgency and the steep, slippery downsides. As the young chef Carmy (played by ), fights to transform both The Original Beef of Chicagoland and himself, as he works alongside a rough-around-the-edges kitchen crew.
is a psychological thriller series about a therapist () who is held prisoner by a patient () who just so happens to be a serial killer. Sam has an unusual therapeutic demand for Alan: curb his homicidal urges. To survive, Alan must unwind Sam’s disturbed mind and stop him from killing again.
is an 8-episode limited series that explores the tumultuous and controversial ups and downs of professional boxing career and personal life — from being a beloved global athlete to a pariah and back again. Focusing the lens on Mike Tyson, the series examines class and race in America, along with fame and the power of media, misogyny, the wealth divide, the promise of the American Dream and ultimately, our role in shaping Mike’s story.
is a docu-series that tracks the dreams and people of Wrexham, a working-class town in North Wales, UK, as two Hollywood stars take ownership of the town’s historic yet struggling football club.
One of the most interesting parts about this story is that back in 2020, (and teamed up to purchase the team to turn the club into an underdog story the whole world could root for. The only problem is that Rob and Ryan have fuck all experience in football or working with each other. Despite this, the lads are serious about their investment in Wrexham, improving the club and doing right by the townspeople.
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