What’s Hot in August – Paramount +, Netflix, Prime Video, New Movies and More…

Andrew Buckle,

August is a going to be a huge month on Fetch.

The Olympics will be wrapping up on August 8 but that doesn’t mean there will be a shortage of things to watch. In addition to the arrival of an exciting new streaming service, some of the year’s biggest movies will become available in the Store, and new seasons of the European football leagues will return to Optus Sport and beIN SPORTS.

Here’s a taste of what you can look forward to watching this month.

1 August

Watch on BBC First [CH114], available in the Variety Pack.

3 August

Buy episodes or the season in the TV Store.

7 August

Every round live on beIN SPORTS. Subsription required.

8 August

Buy episodes or the season in the TV Store.

Watch on Fetch Pay-Per View [CH970) for $54.95.

Watch on CH7 or catch-up through 7plus.

9 August

Watch on britbox. Streaming subscription required.

11 August

  • Paramount+ launches in Australia

Streaming subscription required.

Buy or Rent now in the Movie Store.

Buy now, Rent 25 August in the Movie Store.

12 August

Watch on Discovery Channel [CH126], available in the Knowledge Pack.

13 August

Watch on Netflix. Streaming subscription required.

Premium Buy or Rent now in the Movie Store.

14 August

Every round live on beIN SPORTS. Subscription required.

Watch on Optus Sport. Streaming subscription required.

15 August

Watch on MTV [CH104], available in the Vibe Pack.

16 August

Watch on Universal TV [CH102], available in the Variety Pack

17 August

Buy episodes or the season in the TV Store.

18 August

Buy now. Rent 1 September.

Watch on Comedy Central [CH110], available in the Vibe Pack.

19 August

Buy episodes or the season in the TV Store.

20 August

Watch on Prime Video. Streaming subscription required.

Watch on Netflix. Streaming subscription required.

Watch on Netflix. Streaming subscription required.

22 August

Watch on TLC [CH108], available in the Variety Pack.

23 August

Watch on Stan. Streaming subscription required.

25 August

Buy episodes or the season in the TV Store.

26 August

Buy episodes or the season in the TV Store.

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