August 2022 TV and Streaming Calendar
by IMDb-Editors | created - 2 weeks ago | updated - 1 week ago | PublicCheck out the new and returning shows (and streaming movie premieres!) on TV and streaming in the US in August 2022.
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1. Industry (2020– )
TV-MA | 50 min | Drama
Young bankers and traders make their way in the financial world in the aftermath of the 2008 collapse.
Stars: Myha'la Herrold, Marisa Abela, Ken Leung, Harry Lawtey
Votes: 7,440
Monday, August 1, on HBO
2. Snake in the Grass (2022– )
Reality-TV
It follows four strangers who are dropped into the wild. To win $100,000, they must figure out who is the saboteur who is secretly undermining them every step of the way.
Stars: Bobby Bones, Malcolm Freberg, Jeff Zausch, Trish Hegarty
Votes: 52
Monday, August 1, on USA
3. Celebrity Beef (2022– )
Comedy, Reality-TV
Follows two celebrities as they go head-to-head-in a cook-off and squash their beef with knives in hand, spices on the rack and ready to prepare the best dish.
Stars: Joel McHale, Rachael Harris, Cheryl Hines, Nick Viall
Votes: 16
Tuesday, August 2, on E!
4. Trainwreck: Woodstock '99 (2022)
TV-MA | 142 min | Documentary, History, Music
Woodstock 1969 promised peace and music, but its '99 revival delivered days of rage, riots and real harm. Why did it go so horribly wrong?
Stars: Ananda Lewis, Colin Speir, Heather, John Scher
Votes: 5,301
Wednesday, August 3, on Netflix
5. Reservation Dogs (2021– )
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Crime
Comedy series about four Native American teenagers growing up on a reservation in eastern Oklahoma.
Stars: Devery Jacobs, D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Lane Factor, Paulina Alexis
Votes: 12,457
Wednesday, August 3, on Hulu
6. Alone: The Skills Challenge
Reality-TV
Three former "Alone" contestants compete in building challenges, devised by another former contestant, to develop a wilderness retreat.
Stars: Britt Ahart, Clay Hayes, Jordan Jonas, Lucas Miller
Thursday, August 4, on History
7. BattleBots Champions (2022– )
Each week 8 bots face off to win the right to face a Champion. If the winner beats the Champion, they join a field of Champions for the ultimate test in the final episode - a winner-takes-all contest for a brand new BattleBots trophy.
Stars: Chris Rose, Kenny Florian, Faruq Tauheed, Peter Abrahamson
Votes: 12
Thursday, August 4, on Discovery
8. Good Grief (2021– )
Comedy
Two sisters inherit a funeral home - and its eccentric employees - from their koro. While Ellie is keen to uphold her grandfather's legacy, Gwen can't wait to go DJ in Bali. Can they figure out their lives while staring death in the face?
Stars: Eve Palmer, Grace Palmer, Vinnie Bennett, Josh Thomson
Votes: 223
Thursday, August 4, on Sundance Now
9. Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe (2022)
TV-14 | 87 min | Animation, Comedy
After a "creative" judge sentences them to space camp, a black hole sends our adolescent heroes 24 years into the modern future where the duo misuse iPhones, embark on a quest to score, and become targets of the Deep State.
Directors: Albert Calleros, John Rice | Stars: Mike Judge, Gary Cole, Nat Faxon, Chi McBride
Votes: 8,966
Thursday, August 4, on Paramount Plus
10. Sweet Life: Los Angeles (2021– )
Reality-TV
An honest and unique look into what it means to be young, black, and in constant pursuit of one's dreams in the heart of South Los Angeles.
Stars: Jerrold Smith II, Kamie Crawford, Chaz Kxng D.O.P.E. Haymond, Stamaur Mitchell
Votes: 184
Thursday, August 4, on HBO Max
11. Wedding Season (2022)
TV-PG | 98 min | Comedy, Romance
Pressured by their parents to find spouses, Asha and Ravi pretend to date during a summer of weddings, only to find themselves falling for each other.
Director: Tom Dey | Stars: Pallavi Sharda, Suraj Sharma, Arianna Afsar, Sean Kleier
Votes: 3,747
Thursday, August 4, on Netflix
12. Darlings (2022)
TV-14 | 133 min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller
It follows the lives of two women as they find courage and love in exceptional circumstances.
Director: Jasmeet K Reen | Stars: Alia Bhatt, Inayah Chowdhry, Lovekush Kundu, Roshan Mathew
Votes: 9,120
Friday, August 5, on Netflix
13. Family or Fiancé (2019– )
Reality-TV
"Family or Fiancé" follows the dynamics between eight engaged couples who bring their disapproving families together under one roof. The families only spend three days with each other, and ... See full summary »
Stars: Tracy McMillan, LaZaundra Burris, Allycin Powell-Hicks, Keron Cutkelvin
Votes: 36
Friday, August 5, on OWN
14. Luck (I) (2022)
G | 105 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The curtain is pulled back on the millennia-old battle between the organizations of good luck and bad luck that secretly affects everyday lives.
Director: Peggy Holmes | Stars: Eva Noblezada, Simon Pegg, Jane Fonda, Whoopi Goldberg
Votes: 7,417
Friday, August 5, on Apple TV Plus
15. The Outlaws (2021– )
TV-MA | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Seven strangers from different walks of life forced together to complete a community payback sentence in Bristol.
Stars: Rhianne Barreto, Darren Boyd, Gamba Cole, Charles Babalola
Votes: 10,027
Friday, August 5, on Amazon Prime Video
16. Prey (I) (2022)
R | 99 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The origin story of the Predator in the world of the Comanche Nation 300 years ago. Naru, a skilled warrior, fights to protect her tribe against one of the first highly-evolved Predators to land on Earth.
Director: Dan Trachtenberg | Stars: Amber Midthunder, Dakota Beavers, Dane DiLiegro, Stormee Kipp
Votes: 95,628
Friday, August 5, on Hulu
17. Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie (2022)
TV-Y7 | 82 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
When a mysterious stranger arrives from the future with a dire warning, Leo is forced to rise and lead his brothers, Raph, Donnie, and Mikey in a fight to save the world from a terrifying alien species.
Directors: Andy Suriano, Ant Ward | Stars: Ben Schwartz, Omar Benson Miller, Brandon Mychal Smith, Josh Brener
Votes: 3,087
Friday, August 5, on Netflix
18. The Sandman (2022– )
TV-MA | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Upon escaping after decades of imprisonment by a mortal wizard, Dream, the personification of dreams, sets about to reclaim his lost equipment.
Stars: Tom Sturridge, Boyd Holbrook, Patton Oswalt, Vivienne Acheampong
Votes: 51,897
Friday, August 5, on Netflix
19. They/Them (2022)
TV-MA | 104 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A group of teenagers at an LGBTQ+ conversion camp endures unsettling psychological techniques while being stalked by a mysterious masked killer.
Director: John Logan | Stars: Kevin Bacon, Theo Germaine, Anna Chlumsky, Carrie Preston
Votes: 5,251
Friday, August 5, on Peacock
20. Africa's wild year (2021)
195 min | Documentary
A four-part series set over the course of a single year in Africa. Each episode focuses on one of the seasons; revealing the vastly different conditions they bring.
Stars: Katja Abt, Puleng Stewart
Saturday, August 6, on BBC America
21. Richard Hammond's Crazy Contraptions (2022– )
60 min | Game-Show
Engineering enthusiasts battle to create the most ingenious contraption using everyday objects. Teams are challenged to fabricate and demonstrate a new chain reaction machine before being judged on their ingenuity, design, and workmanship.
Stars: Richard Hammond, Zach Umperovitch, Shini Somara, Nick Young
Votes: 61
Sunday, August 7, on discovery Plus
22. My Life as a Rolling Stone (2022– )
Documentary, Biography, Music
Follows Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood and Charlie Watts. Take a look on some unseen footage and exclusive stories from the members of the band Rolling Stones.
Stars: Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood
Votes: 52
Sunday, August 7, on EPIX
23. Darby and Joan (2022– )
Mystery
Two lone strangers trekking on the road - a retired Australian policeman with a dog as his only company and widowed English nurse - meet each other and embark on an epic odyssey in the outback of northern Australia.
Stars: Greta Scacchi, Bryan Brown, Caroline Gillmer, Bowie Walton
Monday, August 8, on Acorn TV
24. Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta (2012– )
TV-14 | 41 min | Reality-TV
Follows the lives of some elite women and men in Atlanta involved in the entertainment industry. It covers the drama that goes on with their friends, children, families and coworkers.
Stars: Karlie Redd, Rasheeda, Mimi Faust, Stevie J
Votes: 819
Monday, August 8, on VH1
25. Love & Hip Hop: Miami (2018– )
TV-14 | 42 min | Reality-TV
As bold, edgy, gorgeous, and diverse as the city it's set in, meet the movers and shakers turning up the heat and making the 305 the place to be.
Stars: Trina, Amara La Negra, Shay Johnson, Trick Daddy
Votes: 190
Monday, August 8, on VH1
26. sMothered (2019– )
TV-14 | 42 min | Reality-TV
If you thought you knew what the phrase Like Mother, Like Daughter meant, just wait until sMothered makes its premieres. A fresh twist on family programming, sMothered, follows four ... See full summary »
Stars: Angelica Michaux, Sunhe Dapron, Lauren Reese, Lisa Kimball
Votes: 162
Monday, August 8, on TLC
27. Black Ink Crew: Chicago (2015– )
TV-14 | 42 min | Reality-TV
Black Ink Crew: Chicago follows a passionate and ambitious group of tattoo artists and friends through the unforgiving streets of Chicago as they band together to create new identities for themselves, their families, and their business.
Stars: Donald Brumfield Jr., Danielle Jamison, Ryan Henry, Phor
Votes: 181
Tuesday, August 9, on VH1
28. Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the Detroit Lions (2022– )
Chronicles head coach Dan Campbell entering his second season leading the team and an intriguing mix of young emerging stars, veterans, free agent additions and highly regarded rookie hopefuls throughout training camp and the preseason.
Votes: 30
Tuesday, August 9, on HBO
29. I Just Killed My Dad (2022)
TV-MA | 125 min | Documentary, Crime
Anthony Templet shot his father and never denied it. But why he did it is a complex question with profound implications. Explore Anthony's psyche prior to the events of June 3, 2019 and the journey of his mental and emotional aftermath.
Stars: Dana Cummings, Mason Chamberlain, Jarrett Ambeu, Greg Brown
Votes: 1,539
Tuesday, August 9, on Netflix
30. My Big Fat Fabulous Life (2015– )
TV-14 | 42 min | Reality-TV
Whitney is a 30 year old struggling with weight and living at home with her parents. However, she doesn't let her weight stop her from dancing.
Stars: Whitney Way Thore, Chase Severino, Buddy Bell, Ryan Andreas
Votes: 939
Tuesday, August 9, on TLC
31. Password (2022– )
Game-Show
In each game, two teams, composed of a celebrity player and a contestant, attempt to convey mystery words to each other using only single-word clues in order to win a cash prize.
Stars: Keke Palmer, Jimmy Fallon, Jon Hamm, Heidi Klum
Votes: 73
Tuesday, August 9, on NBC
32. Indian Matchmaking (2020– )
TV-14 | 40 min | Documentary, Reality-TV, Romance
Matchmaker Sima Taparia guides clients in the U.S. and India in the arranged marriage process, offering an inside look at the custom in a modern era.
Stars: Sima Taparia, Aparna Shewakramani, Vyasar M. Ganesan, Pradhyuman Maloo
Votes: 3,260
Wednesday, August 10, on Netflix
33. Instant Dream Home (2022– )
TV-G | 45 min | Reality-TV
A team of rapid-fire renovators takes big risks and makes painstaking plans to transform families' homes from top to bottom in just 12 hours.
Stars: Danielle Brooks, Paige Mobley, Adair Curtis, Erik Curtis
Votes: 195
Wednesday, August 10, on Netflix
34. Locke & Key (2020–2022)
TV-14 | 48 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
After their father is murdered under mysterious circumstances, the three Locke siblings and their mother move into their ancestral home, Keyhouse, which they discover is full of magical keys that may be connected to their father's death.
Stars: Darby Stanchfield, Connor Jessup, Emilia Jones, Jackson Robert Scott
Votes: 78,014
Wednesday, August 10, on Netflix
35. Alone: Frozen (2022– )
Reality-TV
In an attempt to last fifty days in the harsh North Atlantic winter Alone: Frozen will see six survivors fall in Labrador, Canada.
Stars: Greg Ovens, Callie Russell, Michelle Finn, Mark D'Ambrosio
Thursday, August 11, on History
36. The Ms. Pat Show (2021– )
TV-MA | Comedy
A woman from Atlanta finds herself in conservative middle America where she lives her life as a reluctant suburban mom.
Stars: Briyana Guadalupe, Vince Swann, Patricia Williams, J. Bernard Calloway
Votes: 655
Thursday, August 11, on BET Plus
37. A League of Their Own (2022– )
60 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Comedy series about the WWII All-American professional women's baseball league.
Stars: Abbi Jacobson, Chanté Adams, D'Arcy Carden, Gbemisola Ikumelo
Votes: 4,807
Friday, August 12, on Amazon Prime Video
38. Children of the Underground (2022)
TV-MA | Documentary
The series follows Faye Yager, who built a vast underground network that hid hundreds of mothers and children, saving them from the alleged abuse of husbands and fathers when a broken court system would not.
Stars: Gloria Steinem, Sally Jessy Raphael
Votes: 38
Friday, August 12, on FX
39. Cosmic Love (2022– )
60 min | Reality-TV
A mystical guide, the Astro Chamber, leads four individuals as they attempt to find their perfect spouse via astrological matchmaking. They mingle, match, date, eliminate, and eventually make the biggest decision of their lives.
Stars: Cree Summer, Phoebe Davis, Connor Shennan, Maria Rodriguez
Votes: 68
Friday, August 12, on Amazon Prime Video
40. Day Shift (2022)
R | 113 min | Action, Comedy, Fantasy
A hard-working, blue-collar dad who just wants to provide a good life for his quick-witted 8-year-old daughter. His mundane San Fernando Valley pool cleaning job is a front for his real source of income: hunting and killing vampires.
Director: J.J. Perry | Stars: Jamie Foxx, Dave Franco, Natasha Liu Bordizzo, Meagan Good
Votes: 15,869
Friday, August 12, on Netflix
41. Five Days at Memorial (2022)
TV-MA | Drama
Doctors and nurses at the intensive care unit of a New Orleans hospital struggle with treating patients during Hurricane Katrina when the facility is without power for 5 days.
Stars: Vera Farmiga, Cherry Jones, Cornelius Smith Jr., Robert Pine
Votes: 597
Friday, August 12, on Apple TV Plus
42. This Fool (2022– )
TV-MA | Comedy
Julio Lopez, a punk-ass bitch with a heart of gold who goes out of his way to help everyone but himself.
Stars: Chris Estrada, Michelle Ortiz, Anna Lamadrid, Sandra Marcela Hernandez
Votes: 431
Friday, August 12, on Hulu
43. Never Have I Ever (2020–2023)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
The complicated life of a modern-day first generation Indian American teenage girl, inspired by Mindy Kaling's own childhood.
Stars: Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Poorna Jagannathan, Darren Barnet, John McEnroe
Votes: 48,726
Friday, August 12, on Netflix
44. RuPaul's Secret Celebrity Drag Race (2020– )
TV-14 | Reality-TV
Three celebrities compete every episode and undergo complete drag transformations. In the end, one celebrity is crowned America's Next Celeb Drag Superstar and wins prize money for their charity of choice.
Stars: RuPaul, Michelle Visage, Carson Kressley, Ross Mathews
Votes: 1,572
Friday, August 12, on VH1
45. Secret Headquarters (2022)
PG | 104 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
While hanging out after school, Charlie and his friends discover the headquarters of the world's most powerful superhero hidden beneath his home. When villains attack, they must team up to defend the headquarters and save the world.
Directors: Henry Joost, Ariel Schulman | Stars: Owen Wilson, Michael Peña, Walker Scobell, Jesse Williams
Votes: 1,406
Friday, August 12, on Paramount Plus
46. The Princess (II) (2022)
109 min | Documentary, Biography
Princess Diana's story is told exclusively through contemporaneous archive creating a bold and immersive narrative of her life and death. It also illuminates how the public's attitude to the monarchy was, and still is.
Director: Ed Perkins | Stars: Princess Diana, Prince Charles, Queen Elizabeth II, Martin Bashir
Votes: 210
47. Power Book III: Raising Kanan (2021– )
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama