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BritBox and Beyond: New Streaming Shows & Films, August 2025

Stay updated on the latest streaming releases across major platforms like BritBox, Netflix, and HBO Max in late August 2025. From crime dramas to quirky comedies, there's something for everyone.

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Key Insights

  • **BritBox:** Premiering 'Unforgotten' Season 5 (August 21), focusing on a historical crime investigation. Also, BritBox will be reimagining Agatha Christie’s Tommy & Tuppence in a new series starring Imelda Staunton.
  • **HBO Max:** Features 'Alma’s Not Normal' Seasons 1 & 2 (August 25) and the documentary 'Rubiales vs Hermoso: The World Cup Kiss' (August 28), covering the controversial scandal.
  • **Netflix:** Debuts 'The Thursday Murder Club' (August 28), a comic crime caper with an all-star cast, and 'Two Graves' (August 29), a series about the disappearance of two teen girls.
  • **Disney+:** Launches 'Thunderbolts*' (August 27), featuring Yelena Belova, and 'Shipwreck Hunters Australia' Season 2 (August 27), uncovering maritime history.
  • **SBS On Demand:** Offers 'Karla Grant Presents: My Mother, My Son' (August 25), a documentary about the stolen generation, and 'DNA Journey: Jayne Torvill And Christopher Dean' (August 27).
  • **Prime Video:** Adds 'Upload' Season 4 (August 25), a sci-fi comedy, and 'The Terminal List: Dark Wolf' (August 27), an espionage thriller prequel.
  • **Apple TV+:** Features 'Shape Island' Season 2 (August 29), based on the bestselling children's book series.

In-Depth Analysis

### BritBox: Unforgotten Season 5 & Tommy and Tuppence BritBox continues to offer compelling crime dramas with 'Unforgotten' Season 5, delving into a complex historical murder case. BritBox is also adapting Agatha Christie’s Tommy & Tuppence, reimagining the detective duo in the modern world. Antonia Thomas plays Tuppence, Josh Dylan plays Tommy, and Imelda Staunton stars as Aunt Ada. The series follows their mystery-solving cases.

### HBO Max: Alma's Not Normal & The World Cup Kiss HBO Max brings quirky comedy with 'Alma’s Not Normal' and hard-hitting documentaries like 'Rubiales vs Hermoso: The World Cup Kiss,' offering diverse content for different tastes.

### Netflix: The Thursday Murder Club & Two Graves Netflix delivers a mix of genres, from the comedic crime caper 'The Thursday Murder Club' to the suspenseful series 'Two Graves,' ensuring a wide array of viewing options.

### Disney+ & SBS on Demand: Documentaries and More Disney+ expands its documentary offerings with 'Shipwreck Hunters Australia' Season 2, while SBS On Demand provides thought-provoking content like 'Karla Grant Presents: My Mother, My Son' and celebrity family histories with 'DNA Journey.'

### Prime Video & Apple TV+: Sci-Fi and Children's Content Prime Video adds sci-fi comedy with 'Upload' Season 4 and espionage thrillers with 'The Terminal List: Dark Wolf,' while Apple TV+ caters to younger audiences with 'Shape Island' Season 2.

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FAQ

What is 'Unforgotten' Season 5 about?

It focuses on a team investigating human remains discovered in a renovated historical property in West London, possibly linking to a murder from the 1930s.

What is 'Alma's Not Normal' about?

It follows Wild child Alma and her eccentric clan of unruly women who aim to make waves in Bolton.

What is 'The Thursday Murder Club' about?

A group of senior sleuths gets involved in a real-life murder mystery based on the novel.

Takeaways

  • BritBox: Crime drama and reimagined detective series.
  • HBO Max: Quirky comedies and hard-hitting documentaries.
  • Netflix: Comedic crime capers and suspenseful series.
  • Disney+: Maritime history and team-up adventures.
  • SBS On Demand: Thought-provoking documentaries and celebrity family histories.
  • Prime Video: Sci-fi comedies and espionage thrillers.
  • Apple TV+: Charming children's series.

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