Top TV Shows Premiering in August 2025 | Rotten Tomatoes TV
Wednesday – Season 2 (Part 1) (Netflix, Aug 6)
Wednesday returns to Nevermore Academy for darker family mysteries, psychic threats, and Steve Buscemi joining the cast.
My Oxford Year (Netflix, Aug 1)
A romance steeped in introspection, following an American scholar navigating love and identity at Oxford.
Fixed (Netflix, Aug 13)
A raunchy animated comedy by Genndy Tartakovsky, starring Adam Devine, Idris Elba, and Kathryn Hahn as a dog on a final pre-neutering spree.
Hostage (Netflix, Aug 21)
High-stakes political thriller centered around the kidnapping of the British Prime Minister’s spouse during a state visit to France.
Butterfly (Prime Video, Aug 13)
Spy drama featuring a retired U.S. agent drawn into timelines spanning from wartime Korea to modern-day espionage featuring Daniel Dae Kim.
Alien: Earth (Hulu/FX, Aug 12)
Sci‑fi horror returns to Earth, following alien threats and crashed spacecraft—kickstarting a new chapter in the franchise.
The Thursday Murder Club (Netflix, Aug 28)
A cozy mystery with Helen Mirren and Pierce Brosnan, as London retirees band together to solve a real murder case in their neighborhood.
King of the Hill – Season 14 (Hulu, Aug 4)
A long-awaited animated revival adding fresh chapters to the satirical world of Arlen, Texas.
Outlander: Blood of My Blood (Starz/MGM+, Aug 8)
A prequel exploring the early generations and love stories that shaped the Outlander universe, crossing 18th-century Scotland and WWI-era England.
My Life with the Walter Boys – Season 2 (Netflix, Aug 28)
A teen drama centered on a complex love triangle and season of self-discovery in Silver Falls.