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Popular Content You Can Access this August [Must-Watch]

Popular Content You Can Access this August [Must-Watch]

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August is an exciting month for streaming entertainment, with favorite shows coming back to Hulu for fresh new seasons, hilarious TV options available through services like Amazon Prime, and movie picks in nearly every genre through HBO Now. Check out these new offerings for the month.

Amazon Prime: From Eastwood to David

Amazon Prime’s new August offerings include something for every type of viewer. If you’re in the mood for sharp wit, Larry David’s HBO comedy series “Curb Your Enthusiasm” hits Prime on August 6, with seasons one through eight awaiting your weekend binge.

If your tastes are more rugged, you can enjoy a Clint Eastwood double feature. The old western “Unforgiven” is available as of August 1, and the thriller “In the Line of Fire” joins the lineup August 6. Do you have children in the family? Let them in on the fun with the kids’ adventure film “The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lava Girl” on August 20.

HBO Now: Movie Night for Any Mood

From action to comedy, HBO Now has movies you can curl up with in August. August first, the lineup will include “Charlie’s Angels,” “Four Weddings and a Funeral,” “John Tucker Must Die,” and “Veronica Mars.” August 8, get ready for an epic evening as “The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies” joins the HBO offerings.

The first two episodes of the six-part series “Show Me a Hero” will come to HBO August 16. This series takes viewers to 1980s Yonkers and offers a stirring look at the battle over public housing during this period.

All 4: The Most Popular British Shows

Channel 4 (Also known as 4oD and All4) is a free live and on-demand streaming service available in the UK only. This August you can catch the first episodes of “Humans”, “Tattoo Fixers”, “Hollyoaks”, ‘Made in Chelsea LA’. You’ll also be able to stream the season two of “The Last Leg”, “French Collection”, “Come Dine With Me Abroad” and many more. Actually this platform offers content that will satisfy everybody, just refine your search by category: Comedy, Drama, Entertainment, Factual, Lifestyle, Sport.

Netflix: Beloved Favorites and New Finds

Netflix offers ample finds for families in August. Volume one of the 1983 classic “Reading Rainbow” comes to Netflix August 1 along with season two of the popular PBS cartoon “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood.” For older children, the PG-rated “Fred” series will join Netflix on August 11 with “Fred: The Movie,” “Fred 2: Night of the Living Fred,” and “Fred 3: Camp Fred.” On August 23, season one of the popular Disney Channel spinoff of “Boy Meets World,” aptly dubbed “Girl Meets World,” will hit the lineup. Disney fans will also enjoy the fourth season of “Once Upon a Time.”

Viewers who want something more serious can check out “Narcos,” a crime drama about Columbian drug lord Pablo Escobar on August 28. Season four of “Revenge” releases on the same day.

Stream it Around the World

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Mark your calendar and catch these new releases as early as you can. You never know when something new will replace your favorite finds. With Hotspot Shield VPN app, secure all your connections, choose the geographical location of your choice, and start watching your favorite shows from anywhere.

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