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The list of titles streaming on Hulu in August is stacked with terrific titles all month long. Get ready for all the excellent movies, specials, and shows coming out, including Hulu Originals like Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear, The Shards: FX Series Premiere, and more, all coming your way within the next few weeks. Other noteworthy titles to look out for this month include additional Hulu and FX originals like Betrayal: Dirty Secrets: Season 4 Premiere and It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Season 18 Premiere.

So, if you’re trying to decide what to watch right now, Hulu’s definitely got you covered with everything they’ve got coming your way in August.

Best New Movie on Hulu — August 2026

Each month, Hulu adds a varied and impressive list of movies and specials, new and old. Out of a lineup full of big-name hits, this Hulu Original title stands out as the best new special coming to the platform this month.

Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear **(Released August 13) *Hulu Original**

Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear is a Hulu Original documentary that offers an intimate and in-depth look at drummer Travis Barker, from his time growing up in Southern California to working as a trash man to filling in as the percussionist of Blink-182 and beyond. This film peels away Barker’s layers and celebrity, revealing the man who experienced a deadly plane crash, battled grief, faced challenges, and lived to tell the tale. Witness Barker’s resilience, story, and talent through the words of the man himself as well as his collaborators and close connections by watching Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear on Hulu in August.

Best New Shows on Hulu — August 2026

New Hulu series, seasons, and episodes drop this month to much anticipation. The lineup of new shows on Hulu this MONTH features premieres for some of the most hyped series this year. But, among all the awesomeness, these two titles stand out. Here are the best new shows on Hulu this month.

***Futurama: Season 14 Premiere (Released August 3) Hulu Original**

Fans of animated sci-fi sitcom Futurama can look forward to another new season of the series soon, with weekly episode releases kicking off early in August. The long-running title follows the entertaining exploits of the cryogenically preserved, 20th-century-born pizza delivery boy Philip J. Fry (Billy West) as he takes on life in all its confounding futuristic glory at the turn of the 30th century alongside one-eyed mutant Leela (Katey Sagal) and ill-tempered robot Bender (John DiMaggio). Season 14 sees the trio take on fresh adventures that feature lab-made meats, space pirates, and even a little loving for Dr. John A. Zoidberg (Billy West). Catch it all as soon as it streams, starting this month on Hulu.

Stream Futurama on Hulu on August 3

***The Shards: FX Series Premiere (Released August 5) FX on Hulu Original**

Based on Bret Easton Ellis’s semi-autobiographical 2023 book of the same name, The Shards offers a fictionalized account of Ellis’s (Igby Rigney) senior year at Los Angeles’s elite Buckley prep school in 1981. But when mysterious transfer student Robert Mallory’s (Homer Gere) arrival occurs at the same time serial killer “The Trawler” bursts onto the scene, Brad’s privileged friend group bears witness to it all. Get in on all the action by watching this FX on Hulu Original erotic thriller series when it premieres on Hulu early this month.

Stream The Shards on Hulu on August 5

Hulu New Releases for August 2026 — Full List and Schedule

Wondering what else you’ll be able to watch on Hulu this month? Here’s the full list of new movies and shows coming out on Hulu streaming in August 2026:

Released August 1

2012 (2009)

2012 – En Español (2009)

90 Day Fiance: The Other Way: Complete Season 7

Amor es Amor (2026)

Blood Runs Cold: Complete Season 1

Bride Killa: Complete Season 1

Casino (1995)

Cboys: Creator Essentials: Complete Season 1 (Pocketwatch)

Cheaper by the Dozen (2003)

Cheaper by the Dozen 2 (2005)

Collins Key: Ultimate Challenges: Complete Season 1 (Pocketwatch)

Despicable Me 2 (2013)

Extra Emily: Creator Essentials: Complete Season 1 (Pocketwatch)

Father of the Bride Part II (1995)

Halloweentown (1998)

Halloweentown 2: Kalabar’s Revenge (2001)

High School Musical (2006)

Jacksepticeye: Creator Essentials: Complete Season 1 (Pocketwatch)

Jurassic Park (1993)

Jurassic Park III (2001)

Kids Baking Championship: Complete Seasons 7-8

Life (2017)

Life – En Español (2017)

Lollapalooza: Livestream

Men in Black (1997) (Starz)

Men in Black – En Español (1997)

Men in Black II (2002)

Men in Black II – En Español (2002)

Men in Black 3 (2012)

Men in Black 3 – En Español (2012)

Private Eyes: Complete Seasons 1-6

Seven Pounds (2008)

Seven Pounds – En Español (2008)

She’s the Man (2006)

Short Circuit (1986)

Short Circuit – En Español (1986)

Smashed (2012)

Smashed – En Español (2012)

Sofie Dossi: Creator Essentials: Complete Season 1 (Pocketwatch)

Something’s Gotta Give (2003)

Something’s Gotta Give – En Español (2003)

Sonic the Hedgehog (2020)

Southland Tales (2007)

Southland Tales – En Español (2007)

Sparkle (2012)

Sparkle – En Español (2012)

Stan Lee’s Mutants, Monsters & Marvels (2002)

Stan Lee’s Mutants, Monsters & Marvels – En Español (2002)

Summer Baking Championship: Complete Season 1

The Blackening (2023)

The Bye Bye Man (2017)

The Commuter (2018)

The Lizzie Mcguire Movie (2003)

Time and Water

Tropic Thunder (2008)

Tyler Perry’s House of Pain: Complete Seasons 1-6

Tyler Perry’s Meet the Brown’s: Complete Seasons 1-6

Untitled Home Invasion Romance (2026)

Released August 3

2026 LoL KeSPA Cup: Livestream

Futurama: Season 14 Premiere *Hulu Original

Ex Machina (2014)

MaXXXine (2024)

Pearl (2022)

X (2022)

Released August 4

Betrayal: Dirty Secrets: Season 4 Premiere *Hulu Original

Imaginary (2024)

Released August 5

Star Wars: Visions Presents – The Ninth Jedi: Complete Season 1 (Disney)

The Shards: Premiere (FX)

Released August 6

After Jackie: Complete Season 1

Disney+ Hulu Throwbacks Podcast: Premiere

Envy: A Seven Deadly Sins Story

History’s Greatest Of All Time With Peyton Manning: Complete Season 1

WWE Rivals: Complete Seasons 1, 2 and 5

WWE’s Greatest Moments: Complete Season 1

Released August 7

LOL Live: Bresha Webb (2026)

Murder Club: Complete Season 1 (Korean) (Starz)

Muzzle: City of Wolves (2025)

Released August 8

1000-lb Sisters: Complete Seasons 4-5

American Monster: Complete Seasons 10-12

Say Yes to the Dress: Complete Season 17

Released August 12

Run Lola Run – En Español (1999)

Saving Silverman – En Español (2001)

Released August 13

MonsterQuest: Complete Seasons 1-2

MonsterQuest Specials: Complete Season 1

Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear *Hulu Original

Released August 14

Busboys (2026)

Violent Ends (2025)

The Wizard of the Kremlin (2025)

The X-Files: I Want to Believe (2008)

The X-Files: I Want to Believe Vrach Frankenshteyn – Director’s Cut (2026)

Released August 15

Bakers vs. Fakers: Complete Season 2

Evil Lives Here: Complete Seasons 10 and 19

Expedition X: Complete Seasons 8-9

Next Goal Wins (2023)

Say Yes to the Dress: Complete Season 18

Released August 17

It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Season 18 Premiere (FX)

Released August 19

Greedy People (2024)

Released August 20

Biography: WWE Legends: Complete Seasons 1,2 and 4

Invisible Monsters: Serial Killers In America: Complete Season 1

LION: Complete Season 1 (National Geographic)

Released August 22

9/11: Reunited: Complete Season 1 (National Geographic)

All of Us Strangers (2023)

Elevation (2024)

My 600-lb Life: Where Are They Now?: Complete Seasons 3-4

MythBusters: Complete Seasons 6-7

The Christophers (2025)

Released August 23

Beast Mode (2020)

Released August 24

A Heartland Christmas: Complete Season 1

Heartland: Complete Seasons 1-19

MAO: Season 1, Episodes 1-13 (Dubbed) (Viz)

Released August 27

Adults: Season 2 Premiere (FX)

Celebrity Ghost Stories (Classics): Complete Seasons 3-5

Released August 28

Desert Warrior (2026)

Released August 29

1000-lb Sisters: Complete Seasons 7-8

Four Weddings: Complete Seasons 6-8

Hulu Release Worth Looking Forward To

Still wondering what Hulu content is on the horizon? Here is one fresh title to look forward to watching on Hulu next month:

***American Horror Story: Season 13 (Released September 24) FX on Hulu Original**

Ryan Murphy’s award-winning horror anthology title American Horror Story returns to Hulu next month with a highly-anticipated new season that returns some of the show’s most memorable characters from its entire run. American Horror Story: 13 acts as a sequel to every season, all at once, featuring Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Angela Bassett, Kathy Bates, Jessica Lange, and more in Murphy’s own multiverse madness that will be a must-see for any returning fan of this series.

Stream American Horror Story on Hulu on September 24

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What Else Is Streaming New This August?

Hulu’s new releases are just a portion of the new movies and shows you can watch this month if you’ve got more than one streaming service subscription. We update our guides to the new releases on the most popular streaming platforms every month, so you can stay on top of the freshest titles to watch. Here are full lists, schedules, and reviews for everything streaming: