Your August Streaming Guide: Everything Coming to Prime Video

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The Pickup – August 6, 2025

What starts as a routine cash pickup spirals into total mayhem when two armored truck drivers—by-the-book Russell (Eddie Murphy) and his reckless partner Travis (Pete Davidson)—find themselves caught in the crosshairs of a daring ambush. The operation is orchestrated by Zoe (Keke Palmer), a sharp and fearless mastermind whose plans go far beyond stealing cash.

With danger closing in, the mismatched duo is forced to survive one chaotic twist after another, all while dealing with their clashing personalities, constant bickering, and a very, very bad day that refuses to end. Explosive action, laugh-out-loud banter, and unexpected alliances collide in this adrenaline-fueled ride where nothing goes according to plan.

Butterfly – August 13, 2025

Butterfly takes the spy thriller genre to new heights—an intense, character-driven story where secrets, loyalty, and betrayal collide.

At its core is David Jung (Daniel Dae Kim), a brilliant yet volatile former U.S. intelligence operative now living in South Korea. Haunted by the fallout of an impossible choice he made years ago, David’s carefully hidden life unravels when ghosts from his past resurface. Suddenly, he becomes the target of Rebecca (Raina Hardesty), a lethal and sociopathic young assassin working for Caddis, a shadowy spy network that stops at nothing to eliminate its enemies.

As David fights to outmaneuver his hunters, Butterfly dives deep into the dangerous intersections of espionage and family, forcing him to confront not only the operatives chasing him but also the fractured bonds that still define his life.

The series boasts a stellar ensemble with Kim Ji-hoon, Park Hae-soo, Kim Tae-hee, Charles Parnell, Sean Dulake, and Nayoon Kim, alongside special appearances by screen veterans Sung Dong-il and Lee Il-hwa.

Blending explosive spycraft with layered human drama, Butterfly is a gripping exploration of how one man’s past decisions can send ripples across continents—and put everyone he loves in the crosshairs.

Sausage Party: Foodtopia Season 2 – August 13, 2025

Banished from the only home they’ve ever known, Frank, Barry, and Sammy stumble upon New Foodland—a dazzling metropolis where humans and food live in harmony, surrounded by gleaming fridges, endless feasts, and picture-perfect smiles.

But behind the city’s sparkling surface lurks a chilling truth. A secret powerful enough to shatter the foundations of sentient food society and put every bite-sized life in peril.

As the trio dives deeper into this glossy utopia, they’ll face new allies, dangerous enemies, and choices that could change the fate of food forever.

Season Two promises bigger laughs, darker twists, and a wild new adventure you won’t want to miss.

The Siege at Thorn High – August 15, 2025

The Siege at Thorn High (2027) delivers an unflinching mix of survival thriller and emotional drama.

Haunted by a violent past, Edwin (Morgan Oey) has spent eighteen long years carrying the memory of his sister’s assault during a riot—and the weight of her dying wish: find her child. His relentless search leads him to Thorn High School, an institution for society’s most troubled teens. Taking a post as a teacher, Edwin must endure chaos in the classroom while secretly hunting for his lost nephew.

When his search finally ends with a shocking discovery, fate strikes again. Another riot breaks out, turning the school into a war zone. Trapped within its walls, Edwin and his newly found nephew must band together to survive against ruthless students driven by violence, vengeance, and bloodlust.

Claustrophobic, intense, and emotionally charged, The Siege at Thorn High is not just a battle for survival—it’s a fight for family, redemption, and the chance to break free from the cycle of violence.

Betty La Fea – La Historia Continua Season 2 – August 15, 2025

Betty la Fea: La Historia Continúa brings new life to one of television’s most beloved characters.

The 2024 sequel to the groundbreaking Colombian telenovela Yo soy Betty, la Fea picks up more than 20 years later, reintroducing audiences to Beatriz “Betty” Pinzón—no longer the timid assistant, but a confident professional and devoted mother.

Yet, beneath her success lies a secret: Betty has quietly rekindled her romance with Armando, despite their very public divorce. Season 2 dives deeper into this complicated reunion, exploring themes of personal reinvention, evolving family bonds, and the bittersweet beauty of second chances.

Balancing nostalgia with fresh storytelling, the series honors the wit, warmth, and heart that made Betty an international phenomenon while boldly reimagining her journey for a new generation.

A story about love that endures, choices that shape us, and the courage to rewrite your own ending—Betty’s story continues.

The Map That Leads to You – August 20, 2025

The Map That Leads to You is a sweeping romance about love, destiny, and the courage to rewrite your own story.

At the center is Heather (Cline), a young woman eager to savor one last adventure across Europe with her best friends before returning home to the safety of her perfectly planned future. But fate intervenes when she meets Jack (Apa)—a magnetic, mysterious traveler whose charm and spontaneity awaken something in her she never knew she was missing.

What begins as a chance encounter soon becomes an intoxicating journey through breathtaking cities and stolen moments. Yet, as their connection deepens, Jack’s secrets and Heather’s choices threaten to unravel the fragile bond between them.

Directed by Lasse Hallström (Dear John, Safe Haven), and adapted from JP Monninger’s acclaimed novel, The Map That Leads to You is an emotional, heart-stirring story about passion, sacrifice, and finding the courage to follow your own path—wherever it may lead.

Upload Season 4 – August 25, 2025

Upload is a sharp, satirical sci-fi comedy from Emmy-winning creator Greg Daniels (The Office, Parks and Recreation, King of the Hill)—a series that reimagines the future of life, love, and death itself.

In this technologically advanced world, holographic phones, self-driving cars, AI concierges, and 3D food printers are just everyday conveniences. And when your time on Earth is up? Forget funerals—you can simply be “uploaded” into a luxurious virtual afterlife at Lakeview, a digital resort that offers paradise… for those who can pay the price.

Now, the story races toward its epic conclusion in a four-part series finale event. As a once-trusted sentient AI turns rogue, it threatens to destroy Lakeview—and potentially the entire world. Between power-hungry executives, unsolved mysteries, and love tested both in VR and IRL, the stakes have never been higher.

For Nathan, Nora, and their friends, survival means more than dodging deletion—it requires coming together one last time to outwit corruption, confront heartbreak, and fight for the future of humanity itself.

Hilarious, poignant, and wildly inventive, Upload ends with an unforgettable showdown where the line between reality and the digital afterlife blurs forever.

The Terminal List: Dark Wolf – August 27, 2025

The Terminal List: Dark Wolf pulls audiences deeper into the shadowy world of covert warfare with a chilling origin story.

Co-created by Jack Carr, New York Times bestselling author of The Terminal List, and David DiGilio, creator and showrunner of Season One, this prequel series traces the dangerous transformation of Ben Edwards (Taylor Kitsch). From his days as a Navy SEAL to his recruitment into the clandestine side of CIA Special Operations, Ben’s journey exposes the razor-thin line between duty and corruption, loyalty and betrayal.

Set against a backdrop of espionage and global conflict, the series doesn’t shy away from the darker truths of modern warfare—revealing the moral compromises, shifting allegiances, and devastating human cost behind every mission.

Fans will also see Chris Pratt return as James Reece, adding another layer of intensity and continuity to the Terminal List universe.

The Terminal List: Dark Wolf is more than a prequel—it’s a gripping exploration of how monsters are made in the shadows of war.

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