What’s Coming To Disney+ In August 2026 (UK/Ireland)
In August, Disney+ subscribers in the United Kingdom and Ireland will have plenty of new original content to enjoy, including a new exclusive “Simpsons” episode, a new original series from Ryan Murphy, new seasons of “Futurama” and “Visions”, plus the season finale of the second season of “X-Men ’97”, and much more.
Note: This list isn’t complete and will be updated with new additions as they are announced. The list is also subject to change.
Here’s the rundown:
Saturday, 1st August 2026
Time & Water
Renowned Icelandic poet and author, Andri Snær Magnason, is chasing something elusive. As the glacial ice of his homeland melts, he constructs a time capsule to hold onto this moment and send it to the future, before everything he loves slips away. Using his own collected archives, his grandparents’ photographs and films as well as traditional songs and folktales, Andri interlaces his family’s story with that of the land around him.
- FX’s Adults Special Episode: Marathon Day
- BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Calamity (S4, New Episode)
- Daemons of the Shadow Realm (New Episode)
- Locker Diaries: Descendants (Shorts) (New Episodes)
Sunday, 2nd August 2026
- Though I Am an Inept Villainess (New Episode)
Monday, 3rd August 2026
Futurama – Season 14 – Two-Episode Premiere
Brace yourselves… The future is about to get a whole lot stranger! It’s a non-stop onslaught of swaggering space pirates, lab-grown meats, sexy scams… plus the shocking return of Dr. Zoidberg’s lost love! You didn’t see that coming, prior to being told about it just now!
Furious – New Episode
From creator and executive producer Elizabeth Meriwether, “Furious” follows an FBI agent, Alice Black (Emmy Rossum) on the hunt for a mysterious and calculating female serial killer. Both walk their own paths toward justice, and as their lives start to intertwine, the line between right and wrong begins to blur. New Episodes each Monday.
Tuesday, 4th August 2026
- Betrayal: Dirty Secrets (S4, All Episodes)
- Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro (New Episode)
Wednesday, 5th August 2026
Wizards Beyond Waverly Place – Season 3
Billie, still reeling from losing Alex at the end of Season 2, discovers that the only way to rescue her mother is to reunite with her long-lost father. As her family bands together to find Alex, Billie realises that their combined power is the only way the Russos can defeat the evil plaguing them.
Star Wars: Visions Presents – The Ninth Jedi,
In the new series, Lah Kara continues to train in the ways of the Jedi under Margrave Juro. Kara goes on an epic journey of self-discovery as she and Juro’s small fellowship of Jedi-in-training embark on a quest to save her father.
- A Shop for Killers (S2, New Episodes)
- King & Prince: Our Meet-Up in LA (New Episode)
- X-Men ’97 (S2, New Episode)
Thursday, 6th August 2026
FX’s The Shards – Two Episode Premiere
Set against the vivid backdrop of 1980s Los Angeles, the series follows a group of privileged high school seniors at an elite prep school as they navigate identity, sex, jealousy, obsession and the dangers lurking beneath the surface of American adolescence.
- The Husband (New Episodes)
Friday, 7th August 2026
Flex X Cop (Season 2)
Following a gruelling stint at the police academy, where his unruly nature frequently clashed with that of his hellish drill instructor, Isoo returns to work as a fully-fledged police officer, only to discover that his former instructor, Joo Hyera, is now the new leader of the violent crimes team. And as if that wasn’t bad enough – the pair are now partners!
Saturday, 8th August 2026
- BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Calamity (S4, New Episode)
- Flex X Cop (S2, New Episode)
- Daemons of the Shadow Realm (New Episode)
- Locker Diaries: Descendants (Shorts) (New Episodes)
Sunday, 9th August 2026
- Though I Am an Inept Villainess (New Episode)
Monday, 10th August 2026
- Furious (New Episode)
- Futurama (S14, New Episode)
- Manhunt: Where Is Danielle Jones
Tuesday, 11th August 2026
- Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro (New Episode)
Wednesday, 12th August 2026
House of Stassi
“House of Stassi” follows reality TV icon Stassi Schroeder as she steps into her next act. In this meta-docuseries, Stassi navigates her long-awaited return to television — this time with the people she loves most by her side. As her ambition pulls her back into the spotlight, those around her level up. But as cameras roll and truths surface, her closest relationships are put to the test.
- A Shop for Killers (S2, New Episodes)
- King & Prince: Our Meet-Up in LA (New Episode)
- X-Men ’97 (S2, New Episode)
Thursday, 13th August 2026
Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear
After surviving a devastating plane crash that nearly took his life, legendary and electrifying drummer Travis Barker embarks on a raw and redemptive journey. Once a trash collector in Laguna Beach, his life changed when he stepped in as a replacement for Blink-182’s drummer — igniting a meteoric rise that would make him the driving pulse of a generation. Yet beneath the spectacle of fame, the film reveals a complex man battling pain, grief and the thin line between survival and surrender. Featuring appearances from collaborators, cultural icons and those closest to him. This is the story of the man behind the tattoos. A tribute to those who keep going when the music almost stops.
- FX’s The Shards (New Episodes)
- The Husband (New Episodes)
Friday, 14th August 2026
Camp Rock 3
When Connect 3 loses their opening act for a major reunion tour, they return to their beloved Camp Rock to discover the next big thing. As campers vie for the chance to open for their favorite band, tensions rise and friendships are tested – leading to unexpected alliances, revelations, and romances.
- Flex X Cop (S2, New Episode)
Saturday, 15th August 2026
- BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Calamity (S4, New Episode)
- Flex X Cop (S2, New Episode)
- Daemons of the Shadow Realm (New Episode)
- Locker Diaries: Descendants (Shorts) (New Episodes)
Sunday, 16th August 2026
- Though I Am an Inept Villainess (New Episode)
Monday, 17th August 2026
- Furious (New Episode)
- Futurama (S14, New Episode)
Tuesday, 18th August 2026
- Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro (New Episode)
Wednesday, 19th August 2026
- Sofia the First: Royal Magic (New Episodes)
Thursday, 20th August 2026
Disney Worldbuilders
Some of Disney’s most influential storytellers reflect on the memories, moments and creative breakthroughs that shaped their work, tracing how those stories come to life at Disney’s theme parks around the globe. Their conversations reveal a creative practice that moves in every direction – where a story can inspire a place, and a place can then inspire the next story. It’s a way of creating that dates back to Walt himself – a creative tradition that continues to shape every new story Disney tells.
Lion
From The Lion King director Jon Favreau and BBC Studios executive producer Mike Gunton comes the extraordinary true story of a lion cub named Kio on his epic journey to become a king. Filmed over four years, this sweeping saga of family, hope and courage follows Kio as he grows from a vulnerable cub into a powerful leader. Along the way, he faces loss, exile and fierce rivals in a fight to survive. Combining cinematic storytelling with groundbreaking natural history filmmaking, this series captures the complete coming-of-age story of a lion — and the remarkable making of a king.
- FX’s The Shards (New Episode)
Friday, 21st August 2026
LEGO Disney Princess: Magical Mayhem
During a heavy rainstorm, the Princess characters and their sidekick friends take in animals in need while enjoying a cozy day in their castle. But when the animals run amok, chaos erupts. Sleuthing reveals a mischievous villain behind it all, and with teamwork, quick thinking, and help from an unexpected friend, the Princess characters must restore order and save their home.
- Flex X Cop (S2, New Episode)
- Naming The Dead
Saturday, 22nd August 2026
- 9/11 Reunited (All Episodes)
- BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Calamity (S4, New Episode)
- Flex X Cop (S2, New Episode)
- Daemons of the Shadow Realm (New Episode)
- Locker Diaries: Descendants (Shorts) (New Episodes)
Sunday, 23rd August 2026
- Though I Am an Inept Villainess (New Episode)
Monday, 24th August 2026
- Furious (New Episode)
- Futurama (S14, New Episode)
Tuesday, 25th August 2026
- Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro (New Episode)
Wednesday, 26th August 2026
The Simpsons Exclusive Episode – “Yellow Mirror”
A defective lamp reveals a heartbreaking truth about what Homer believes is reality, and an AI-powered tablet befriends and controls Maggie. The Simpsons struggle to find the light through two dark tales of the curious and bizarre in this Disney+ exclusive.
Thursday, 27th August 2026
- FX’s The Shards (New Episodes)
Friday, 28th August 2026
Adults – Season 2 – Two-Episode Premiere
Over eight episodes, the housemates tackle a new set of real-world questions. What if the 20-year-old who inherited your fake ID is cooler than you ever were, and younger than you’ll ever be again? How do you explain to your friends that you actually love your boring office job? Why does being around your family make you regress into your worst self? And how do you ask for things to change, when you also need everything to stay the same? Together, the friends weave intricate webs of multi-player strategy just to avoid hurting someone else’s feelings. They invent elaborate workarounds for problems they’re too afraid to face head-on. It’s not so much that they keep learning the same lessons – it’s that they keep finding new ways to make mistakes. But the one thing they consistently get right: showing up for each other.
Saturday, 29th August 2026
- BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Calamity (S4, New Episode)
- Flex X Cop (S2, New Episode)
- Daemons of the Shadow Realm (New Episode)
Sunday, 30th August 2026
20/20 Britain’s Most Notorious Crime Investigations
“20/20 Britain’s Most Notorious Crime Investigations” reopens six of the UK’s most high-profile crime cases, bringing the prestige and journalistic power of ABC News’ legendary “20/20” brand to an international audience with premium, character-driven true crime. Each episode revisits a renowned British case — including Ben Needham, Joanna Yeates, Ben Field, Mahek Bukhari, Jane Andrews and Peter Tobin — with exclusive interviews and fresh revelations taking viewers beyond the headlines to the heart of the story.
- Though I Am an Inept Villainess (New Episode)
Monday, 31st August 2026
- The Killing Of Claire Leveque
- Furious (New Episode)
- Futurama (S14, New Episode)
What are you looking forward to watching on Disney+ in August? Let me know on social media!
