7 movies and shows to stream this week (August 26–September 2)

7 movies and shows to stream this week (August 26–September 2)

What’s streaming on Netflix, Prime, Apple TV+ and more

by Kurt Knutsson
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This week’s streaming lineup is packed with must-watch premieres. The Terminal List: Dark Wolf arrives on Prime with a gritty CIA thriller, while The Runarounds brings music, love, and drama to the screen. Over on Apple TV+, KPOPPED lights up with star-powered K-pop battles. Paramount+ drops Stans, a deep dive into Eminem’s fandom, and Netflix delivers The Thursday Murder Club, My Life With the Walter Boys – Season 2, and Unknown Number: The High School Catfish. With so many new movies and shows landing between August 26 and September 2, your watchlist is about to get a major boost.

 

PRIME

The Terminal List: Dark Wolf

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The Terminal List: Dark Wolf is a new series coming to Prime on August 27. It tells the story of Navy SEAL Ben Edwards as he finds himself entangled in the black operations side of the CIA. The deeper Ben goes into the gray, the harder it will become not to give himself over to his darker impulses.

Watch The Terminal List: Dark Wolf 

 

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The Runarounds

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The Runarounds will be available to stream on Prime beginning September 1. It tells the story of a group of recent high school graduates who form a band in the hopes of escaping the mundane futures that are laid out before them. As the band pursues their big break and near impossible dream over the course of a summer, they fall in love and into trouble along the way.

Watch The Runarounds

 

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APPLE TV+

KPOPPED

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KPOPPED is a new reality competition series coming to Apple TV+ on August 29. It follows famous musicians as they reimagine their hits with K-pop idols and go head-to-head in song battles. The show stars Megan Thee Stallion and Psy.

Watch KPOPPED

 

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PARAMOUNT+

Stans

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Stans will be available to stream on Paramount+ beginning August 26. This documentary follows filmmaker Steven Leckart as he examines the complicated relationship between hip-hop icon Eminem and the legion of fans whose lives have been shaped by his music.

Watch Stans 

 

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NETFLIX

The Thursday Murder Club 

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The Thursday Murder Club is a new film coming to Netflix on August 28. Based on the novel of the same name, it tells the story of a group of senior sleuths passionate about solving cold cases who get plunged into a real-life murder mystery. The film stars Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley, and Celia Imrie.

Watch The Thursday Murder Club 

 


 

My Life With the Walter Boys – Season 2

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My Life With the Walter Boys is back for a second season, which will premiere on Netflix on August 28. This season will follow Jackie returning to Silver Falls after spending the summer in New York and having a kiss with Cole, hoping to patch things up with Alex and get back to life in the Walter house again.

Watch My Life With the Walter Boys – Season 2

 


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Unknown Number: The High School Catfish 

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Unknown Number: The High School Catfish is a new documentary coming to Netflix on August 29. It follows why vulgar and taunting texts blow up the phones of a teen and her boyfriend, and who is behind it all.

Watch Unknown Number: The High School Catfish

 


 

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Amazon Prime Video – 30 days trial

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If you’re a student, you can click this link to get 6 months free of Amazon Prime for students.  Students will need to verify by providing their .edu email address. Sign up here.

 

Medicaid or EBT: Cheaper Amazon Prime

If you’ve got a Medicaid or EBT card, you can sign up for an Amazon Prime membership for $6.99 – almost half the cost of a typical membership. Sign up here.

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Kurt’s key takeaways

From the CIA missions in The Terminal List: Dark Wolf to the cold-case sleuthing in The Thursday Murder Club, these premieres offer something for every mood. Music fans can enjoy KPOPPED and The Runarounds, while documentary lovers can stream Stans and Unknown Number: The High School Catfish. With this mix of thrillers, comedies, competitions, and mysteries, streaming platforms are proving once again why they dominate entertainment. Comment below and tell us which is your favorite.

 

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