August 2016 Streaming: ‘The Get Down’, ‘Agatha Raisin’, And Others Coming and Going

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August 2016 Streaming
From top: Hulu, Netflix, Focus Features
Even with so many shows and movies available on TV, it can be hard to find something good to watch, which makes it all the more exciting to have a few more viewing options available at hand. August sees the premiere of new series, like Netflix's The Get Down, plus the season finales of popular shows like Hulu's Casual. Check out what else is coming and going on streaming this month.
The Get Down - Skylan Brooks, Justice Smith, Tremaine Brown Jr., Shameik Moore, Jaden Smith
Netflix

Netflix

The Get Down

Part one of Baz Luhrmann’s highly anticipated music-driven series hits Netflix this month.

Our Top TV Picks: Fearless (Season 1), Once Upon A Time (Season 5), NCIS (Season 13)

Our Top Movie Picks: The Fast and the Furious, The Wedding Planner, The Little Prince

Last Chance Viewing: Addams Family Values, The Wild Thornberrys Movie, The Sandlot

 


Coming:

August 1:

The American Side

An Inconvenient Truth

APEX: The Story of the Hypecar

Beethoven’s Christmas Adventure

Big Daddy

Black Widow

Critical Condition

Deadfall

Destination: Team USA

Funny or Die Presents: Donald Trump’s The Art of the Deal: The Movie– NETFLIX EXCLUSIVE

The Family Man

The Fast and the Furious

The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift

Final Destination 3

From the Terrace

Holding the Man-NETFLIX EXCLUSIVE

How to Win the US Presidency

In the Shadow of the Moon

ISIS: Women Unveiled

Masha and the Bear: Season 2-NETFLIX EXCLUSIVE

Memoria

The Naked Prey

NCIS (Season 13)

Pay it Forward

The Real Texas Chainsaw Massacre

Roseanne Collection: Collection 3

Sleepy Hollow

Sliding Doors

Star Trek: Nemesis

Teacher’s Pet

The Verdict

The Wedding Planner

What Women Want

Young@Heart

Zack and Miri Make a Porno

August 3-10

Beat Bugs(Season 1) – NETFLIX ORIGINAL

David Cross: Making America Great Again– NETFLIX ORIGINAL

Ever After High:Epic Winter-NETFLIX ORIGINAL

The Little Prince-NETFLIX ORIGINAL

Punk’s Dead: SLC Punk 2

Slow TV: National Firewood Evening

Slow TV: National Firewood Morning

Slow TV: National Firewood Night

Slow TV: National Knitting Evening

Slow TV: National Knitting Morning

Slow TV: National Knitting Night

Slow TV: Northern Passage

Slow TV: Northern Railway

Slow TV: Salmon Fishing

Slow TV: The Telemark Canal

Slow TV: Train Ride Bergen to Oslo

The Confirmation

Real Husbands of Hollywood (Season 4)

T-Rex

St. Vincent

August 11-20:

Flight of the Butterflies

No Country for Old Men

Ask the StoryBots (Season 1) – NETFLIX ORIGINAL

The Get Down: Part 1 – NETFLIX ORIGINAL

Project Mc2 (Season 2) – NETFLIX ORIGINAL

13 Cameras

Louis CK: Live At the Comedy Store

Let’s Go to Prison

Our Last Tango

The Curse of Sleeping Beauty

The Last Heist

Puffin Rock (Season 2) – NETFLIX ORIGINAL

Bottersnikes and Gumbles (Season 1) – NETFLIX ORIGINAL

Fearless (Season 1) – NETFLIX ORIGINAL

I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead– NETFLIX ORIGINAL

August 21-31:

Maz Jobrani: I’m Not a Terrorist: But I’ve Played One on TV

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: The Seventeenth Year

Septembers of Shiraz

The Road

Blue is the Warmest Color

Dawn of the Croods(Season 2) – NETFLIX ORIGINAL

Glitter Force (Season 2) – NETFLIX ORIGINAL

Jeff Foxworthy and Larry the Cable Guy: We’ve Been Thinking…

Once Upon a Time (Season 5)

XOXO – NETFLIX ORIGINAL

Rams

The State of Marriage

Ku’damm 56 (Season 1)

Leaving:

August 1:

Addams Family Values

The Best Man

Bowfinger

The Gabby Douglas Story

Jennifer 8

Johnny English

The Nutty Professor

The Replacements

Rosanne Collection: Collection 2

Rugrats Go Wild

The Sandlot

Suspect Zero

Teen Witch

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III

Vampire in Brooklyn

Where the Red Fern Grows

The Wild Thornberrys Movie

August 2-31:

Mr. Peabody & Sherman

Clifford the Big Red Dog (Seasons 1-2)

Clifford’s Puppy Days (Seasons 1-2)

Charlie’s Angels

casual
Hulu

Hulu

Casual

The second season finale of the Hulu original airs on August 23.

Our Top TV Picks: Steven Universe (Season 2), Running Wild with Bear Grylls (Season 3 Premiere), Bastard Executioner (Series Premiere)

Our Top Movie Picks: Clerks, Legally Blonde, The Virgin Suicides

Last Chance Viewing: Bar Rescue, Houdini and Doyle, Foot Fist Way


Coming:

(Note: Titles with an * are available with a subscription to the Showtime premium add-on.)
August 1:
You're the Worst (Season 2)
A.R.C.H.I.E.*
A Good Woman
The Accused
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America
The Best Man*
Beverly Hills Cop
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
Black Hawk Down
Body
The Care Bears Movie
Chasing Amy
Clerks
Cloverfield
Coffee and Cigarettes
Death Do Us Part*
Disturbing Behavior
Dr. Strange
Enough
Erotic Getaway*
Foot Fist Way
Frank and Jesse*
The Hills Have Eyes
How She Move
Hulk Vs.
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
Joe the King
Kalifornia
Kicking and Screaming
Larry Gaye: Renegade Flight Attendant
Lars and the Real Girl
Legally Blonde
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White and Blonde
Lenny Cooke*
The Limey
Little Odessa
Marathon Man
Permanent Midnight*
Phat Beach*
Planet Hulk
Pope of Greenwich Village
The Puffy Chair
Robocop
Robocop 2
Robocop 3
Runaway Bride
Rush
Shattered
The Silence of the Lambs
Sister
Six Shooter
Species
Species 2
Species 3
Split Decisions*
Stake Land*
Tales from the Darkside
The Invincible Iron Man
Thor: Tales of Asgard
Trees Lounge
Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married *
Ultimate Avengers
Ultimate Avengers 2
The Usual Suspects
The Virgin Suicides*
Wicker Park
Wonder Boys*


August 2-10
Running Wild with Bear Grylls (Season 3 Premiere)
Avalon High
Cloud 9
Dadnapped
Gotta Kick it Up!
Life is Ruff
Twitches
Bachelor in Paradise
(Season 3 Premiere)
Adam Devine's House Party (Complete Season 3)
W (Series Premiere)
Steven Universe (Complete Season 2)
Basketball Wives LA (Season 5 Premiere)
T.I & Tiny (Season 5B Premiere)
Ancient Aliens (Complete Seasons 7-9)
Beyond Scared Straight (Complete Season 4)
Dance Moms (Complete Season 5)
Intervention (Complete Season 14)
Jane Wants a Boyfriend*
Street Dance Family*
Bachelor in Paradise: After Paradise
(Season 3 Premiere)
Shaun the Sheep

August 11-20:
American Ultra
Michael Ian Black: Noted Expert
Casion Royale*
Dancing in Jaffa
Ghost Rider
Godfrey: Regular Black*
Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation
Mr. Accident
Proxy
Rocky Balboa
Things You Can Tell Just By Looking at Her
The Wine Show
(Complete Season 1/US Premiere)
The Gift*
Bastard Executioner (Series Premiere)
Save the Date
Black Jesus
(Complete Season 2)
King Georges
Strange Wilderness

August 21-31:
Casual (Season 2 Finale)
Bella and Bulldogs (Complete Season 2)
Catfish (Season 5B Premiere)
Young & Beautiful
Despertar Contigo (Series Premiere)
The Investigation (Series Premiere)

Leaving:

August 1-31:
Houdini and Doyle
Bar Rescue
Foot Fist Way
DanishGirl
The Danish Girl (courtesy of Universal)

HBO Now

The Danish Girl

The Danish Girl is just one of the Oscar nominated films coming to HBO Now this month.

Our Top TV Picks: The Night Of (Series Finale), Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the LA Rams

Our Top Movie Picks: Brooklyn, The Peanuts Movie, Scarface

Last Chance Viewing: Mad Max: Fury Road, Shrek the Third, Spaceballs


Coming:


August 1:
Meet the Donors
Youth
Aurora
The Aviator
Brown Sugar
The Bucket List
Capote
Carlito's Way
Carlito's Way: Rise to Power
Charlie Wilson's War
The Chase
Dog Day Afternoon
Hollywoodland
Hotel for Dogs
Life or Something Like It
No Reservations
One Hour Photo
Say Anything...
Scarface
Scent of a Woman
Simon Birch
Summer Catch
The Theory of Everything

August 2-10
Dios, Inc. (Season 1 Finale)
Hitchcock/Truffaut
Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the LA Rams
The Peanuts Movie
Detras de la verdadaka

August 11-20
El Negocio (Season 3 Premiere)
Brooklyn
Felices 140

August 21-31
The Night Of (Limited Series Finale)
In the Heart of the Sea
Seventh Son
The Danish Girl

Leaving:

August 1:
Annabelle
Alpha Dog
Barbershop
Barbershop 2: Back in Business
Beauty Shop
Far from the Maddening Crowd
Halloween H20: Twenty Years Later
Inspector Gardget
I Origins
I Think I Love My Wife
Love & Basketball
Mad Max: Fury Road
Saving Silverman
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Shrek the Third
Snatch
Spaceballs
Tropic Thunder
True Story
Unfriended
The Uninvited
A Walking Among the Tombstones
Houseoflies
Showtime

Amazon

House of Lies

Catch the final two seasons of the Showtime comedy when they come to Amazon this month.

Our Top Movie Picks: A Clockwork Orange, You've Got Mail, Elvis & Nixon

Coming:


August 1:
Inside Llewyn Davis
A Clockwork Orange
Maxed Out
Afflicted
The Eclipse
The Others
The Piano
Cloverfield
Foot Fist Way
How She Move
Coffee and Cigarettes
A Good Woman
Joe the King
Kalifornia
Marathon Man
Shattered
Six Shooter
Spices III
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
Wicker Park
The Matrix
The Matrix Reloaded
The Matrix Revolutions
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 3
You've Got Mail

August 2-11
The World's Fastest Indian
Ong Bak - The Thai Warrior
Julia
Odd Squad Movie
Shaun the Sheep
American Ultra

August 11-20
No Country for Old Men
Michael Ian Black: Noted Expert
Mission: Impossible- Rogue Nation
Very Good Girls
A Royal Affair (English Subtitled)
Strange Wilderness

August 21-31
House of Lies (Season 4 and 5)
The Kicks (Amazon Original Series
Melancholia
The Hunter
Blue Ruin
Elvis & Nixon
(Amazon Original)
Goon
13 Assassins
Ashley Jensen as Agatha Raisin
AcornTV

Acorn

Agatha Raisin

The new British mystery series, starring Ugly Betty scene stealer Ashley Jensen, comes to Acorn TV on August 1st with a premiere movie.

Our Top TV Picks: Demob, Doctor Zhivago, Bedtime

 


Coming:

August 1:

Agatha Raisin and the Quiche of Death (Pilot Movie)

Demob

Doctor Zhivago

QI (Series 7)

August 2-11:

Agatha Raisin (Series 1)

Summer School: Algorithms, Calculating Ada, and Secrets of
the Universe

August 11-20

The Disappearance

Bedtime (Series 1)

August 21-31

The Syndicate: All or Nothing

Bedtime (Series 2)

August 21-30

Janet King (Series 2)

Porterhouse Blue

ComediansInCars
Emmys.com

Crackle

Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee: Single Shots

The short version of Jerry Seifneld's Emmy-nominated variety talk series is back for a fifth season.

Our Top Movie Picks: A Few Good Men, Stand By Me, The Sweetest Thing

Last Chance Viewing: Blue Crush, Rumble Fish, Sunset Park


Coming:


August 1:
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee: Single Shots (Season Five - Airs Thursdays)
Sports Jeopardy! (Weekly Wednesdays)
Balls Out: Gary the Tennis Coach
Born On the 4th of July
Bowfinger
Fear and Loathing is Las Vegas
Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children
For the Love of the Game
Gattaca
How High
Machete
Senna
Steamboy
Stripes
The Caller
The Nutty Professor
Tokyo Godfathers
When A Stranger Calls
8MM
A Few Good Men
A Good Old Fashioned Orgy
Arena
As Good As It Gets
Basic
Blood and Bone
Brian's Song (1971)
Cameron's Closet
Chloe
Cleaner
Dead Man Down
Desperado
Detention
Edison Force
El Mariachi
Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson
Flatliners
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II
Godzilla vs. Mothra
Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla
Gridiron Gang
Heavy Metal
Heavy Motel 2000
Identity
Just Add Water
Kill Your Darlings
Krull
La Femme Nikita
Magic Magic
Maximum Risk
Menace II Society
Mr. Deeds
No Good Deed
Not Easily Broken
Passengers
Police Academy
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment
Police Academy 3: Back in Training
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach
Police Academy 6: City Under Seige
Police Academy 7: Mission to Moscow
Punchline
Real Genius
Rec
Rec 2
Rec 3
Resident Evil: Damnation
Riding Giants
Run Lola Run
Seinfeld

•The Stake out
•The Lip Reader
•The Marine Biologist
•The Opposite
•The Hamptons
•The Pool Guy
•The Little Kicks
•The Summer of George
•The Butter Shave
•The Slicer
Shottas
Side Out
Small Apartments
Smashed
Sniper: Legacy
Stand by Me
The 6th Day
The Big Hit
The Craft
The Hard Corps
The Informers
The Mortal Instruments
The Natural
The Pursuit of Happyness
The Roommate
The Sweetest Thing
Thumbsucker
Trapped
Under Suspicion
Universial Soldier: The Return
Whatever It Takes
Zathura: A Space Adventure

Leaving:
August 31:
Blue Crush
Blues Brothers 2000
Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius
High Plains Drifter
Orgazmo
Parker
Rudo y Cursi
Rumble Fish
Sunset Park
The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury
The Hungover Games
The Wedding Planner

Feeln

The Wedding Planner

Watch Jennifer Lopez and Matthew McConaughey fall in love in this 2001 romantic comedy when it gets added to the Feeln lineup this month.

Our Top Movie Picks: Sense and Sensibility, Kate and Leopold, Catch and Release

Coming:


August 1:
A Date With Miss Fortune
A Teacher's Crime
A Woman Hunted
At First Sight
Carolina
Catch and Release
Chance of Snow
City Slacker
Civil Love
Crash Course
Dancing at Lughnasa
Dancing at the Harvest Moon
Easy Virtue
If the Shoe Fits
Jesse Stone: Sea Change
Kate and Leopold
Kiss Me, Stupid
Love's Kitchen
Maid for Each Other
One More Kiss
Passion Fish
Saving Emily
Sense and Sensibility
Stranger at the Door
The Boy She Met Online
The Good Fight
The Maid
The Other End of the Line
The Wedding Planner
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