It’s the start of a brand new week and time to take a look at what’s coming to Disney+ and Hulu in the United States this week, which includes a brand new documentary from National Geographic and an all-new original film from Searchlight Pictures, plus plenty of other content from Hulu.

Here’s the rundown:

Note: This list is subject to change, and due to licensing issues, not every Hulu release may be available via Disney+.


Monday, 19th August 2024


OceanXplorer

The National Geographic series takes audiences aboard the OceanXplorer, OceanX’s state-of-the-art scientific research and exploration vessel, to investigate the farthest frontiers of the world’s oceans, 80% of which are entirely unknown. Armed with advanced technology, a hand-picked team of intrepid explorers and scientists, National Geographic Explorers and other ocean experts embark on a global odyssey to solve some of the ocean’s greatest mysteries through the lives of its animals and their ecosystems. The ship sets sail on a grand adventure – traveling to the depths of the Atlantic in the Azores, diving into the shallows of the Bahamas and warm waters of the Caribbean before embarking north to the frigid arctic shores of Svalbard, Norway. OCEANXPLORERS provides an immersive look at an underwater world of wonder with incredible discoveries that push the boundaries of exploration and our understanding of the ocean like never before.


Futurama – Season 12 – New Episode – Hulu

Bender becomes a matador in the sport of “Bug Fighting.”


Other new additions via Hulu On Disney+ may include:

  • Jimmy Kimmel Live (New Episode)
  • GMA3: What You Need to Know (New Episode)
  • Good Morning America (New Episode)
  • World News Tonight (New Episode)
  • Nightline (New Episode)

Tuesday, 20th August 2024


The Bachelorette – New Episode – Hulu

The stakes are high as Jenn travels across the country to meet the families of her remaining men.


Other new additions via Hulu On Disney+ may include:

  • Name That Tune (New Episode)
  • Muslim Matchmaker
  • Agent Recon (2024)
  • Jimmy Kimmel Live (New Episode)
  • GMA3: What You Need to Know (New Episode)
  • Good Morning America (New Episode)
  • World News Tonight (New Episode)
  • Nightline (New Episode)

Wednesday, 21st August 2024


Me & Winnie the Pooh “Making Music with Winnie the Pooh” – Season 2 Premiere – 4 Episodes

Come along to the Hundred Acre Wood and play a song with Pooh Bear, Tigger and Rabbit.


Playdate with Winnie the Pooh “Tigger and Kanga and the Music Player” – Season 2 Premiere – 5 Episodes

Pooh Bear brings a boombox to his playdate with Piglet and Kanga so they can have a dance party.


Selenkay (S1, 8 episodes)

A 16-year-old Sofía Rivera had to move constantly because of her parents’ work and live in the most remote places. Sofía longs for stability in life and finally wants to build long-term friendships and relationships. This wish seems to come true when the family moves to the small mountain village of Río Vivo. But when Sofía discovers a supernatural power that is connected to water, her dreams vanish into thin air. At the same time, the controversial and mysterious Fénix siblings arrive in the village and attract the attention of all residents, including Sofías. Sofía quickly develops a deep connection with Gael, the middle brother, to whom Sofía feels drawn. Her family is against this relationship because they don’t trust Gael and his siblings. As Sofía deepens her relationship with Gael, she begins to decipher all mysterious and supernatural events and learns more about herself in the process. Her discoveries ultimately lead Sofía to question her previous understanding of the world.


Celebrity Family Feud – New Episode – Hulu

The men and women of WWE face off; Candace Parker and Lisa Leslie go head-to-head.


The Zone: Survival Mission: Season 3 – New Episode – Hulu

Yoo Jae Suk, Lee Kwang Soo, and Yuri of Girls’ Generation try to survive eight simulations of future disasters, including a zombie apocalypse and other grim fates for the future of humanity.

 


Other new additions via Hulu On Disney+ may include:

  • Beat Shazam – New Episode
  • The Quiz With Balls – New Episode
  • High School Return of a Gangster: Complete Season 1 (DUBBED)
  • Stress Positions (2024)
  • Jimmy Kimmel Live (New Episode)
  • GMA3: What You Need to Know (New Episode)
  • Good Morning America (New Episode)
  • World News Tonight (New Episode)
  • Nightline (New Episode)

Thursday, 22nd August 2024


Reasonable Doubt: Season 2 Premiere – Hulu

After trying to heal from her wounds from last season’s arduous trial and deadly affair, Jax Stewart is attempting to get her life back on track. That is until one of her closest friends reveals that she has killed her husband. Her friend is claiming self-defense, but an uncompromising prosecutor thinks otherwise. Needing all the help she can get, Jax brings in an ambitious defense attorney to lead the case, but things get tense very quickly. Can Jax defend her friend, save her marriage and protect her energy while being catapulted into the biggest case of her career? Or will she lose it all?


Cursed Gold: A Shipwreck Scandal (S1, 3 episodes)

Unorthodox scientist Tommy Thompson surprises the world by retrieving three tonnes of gold from a shipwreck in the Atlantic Ocean. But the gold changes Tommy’s life in a way no one could have predicted.


Are You Sure?! – New Episode

Jimin and Jung Kook enjoy both a summer-time ocean and a snowy ski resort, allowing fans of the group — collectively known as ARMY — to get a behind-the-scenes look as the pair road trip together.


Who Wants to Be a Millionaire – New Episode – Hulu

Celebrity contestants Ray Romano, Brad Garrett, Jason Ritter and Natasha Leggero.


Other new additions via Hulu On Disney+ may include:

  • Biography: WWE Legends: Complete Season 1
  • Deadly Alibi: Complete Season 1
  • WWE Rivals: Complete Seasons 1 and 2
  • Jimmy Kimmel Live (New Episode)
  • GMA3: What You Need to Know (New Episode)
  • Good Morning America (New Episode)
  • World News Tonight (New Episode)
  • Nightline (New Episode)

Friday, 23rd August 2024


Marvel’s Spidey and His Amazing Friends “Go Dino-Webs Go / Ghost in the Museum”

With the help of Reptil, Team Spidey gets new dino powers to defeat Gobby’s Dino-Mech. Team Spidey must stop a ghost that’s stealing from the museum.


Minnie’s Bow-Toons: Camp Minnie (S1, 6 episodes)

Minnie and Daisy have adventures in the great outdoors as they open Camp Minnie; with Clarabelle as the activities director and Cuckoo-Loca there to lend a wing, hijinks abound.


The Supremes At Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat – Hulu

This film follows lifelong best friends Odette, Barbara Jean, and Clarice known as “The Supremes”, who share the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood from decades of weathering life’s storms. Through the joys and sorrows of life, marriage and children, happiness and blues, love and loss, new shades of heartbreak and illness threaten to stir up the past when the trio sees their bond put to the test as they face their most challenging times yet.


Press Your Luck – New Episode – Hulu

Three contestants compete against one another and answer questions to earn spins on the Big Board.


The Boss (El Encargado) (S3, New Episode) – Hulu

“The Boss” is a dramedy that narrates, in an ironic and humorous tone, the adventures of Eliseo, a first-class building superintendent


Code Geass: Roze of the Recapture – New Episode – Hulu

follows two mercenary brothers from what was once Hokkaido in Year 7 of the Kowa era: Ash, the elder with high athletic and Knightmare piloting abilities, and Rozé, the younger with a knack for collecting intelligence and leadership, who embark on a quest to recapture Empress Sakuya from the clutches of the Neo Britannian Empire.


My Name is Gabriel (New Episode) – Hulu

Former celebrities experience the local life of normal people from around the world. Contestants are given a new name and spend 72 hours interacting with locals as a real person living in different parts of the world.


Other new additions via Hulu On Disney+ may include:

  • Holly Hobbie: Complete Season 5
  • Adam Cayton Holland: Wallpaper (2024)
  • The Dive (2023)
  • Greg Warren: Where the Field Corn Grows (2020)
  • Lewis Black: Thanks for Risking Your Life (2020)
  • Mike Vecchione: The Attractives (2023)
  • Reverse the Curse (Bucky F*cking Dent) (2023)
  • Sasheer Zamata: The First Woman (2023)
  • Jimmy Kimmel Live (New Episode)
  • GMA3: What You Need to Know (New Episode)
  • Good Morning America (New Episode)
  • World News Tonight (New Episode)
  • Nightline (New Episode)
  • Masterchef (New Episode)

Saturday, 24th August 2024


FX’s The New York Times Presents: Lie to Fly – Hulu

Terror took hold of an Alaska Airlines flight last year after a man was accused of trying to crash the plane mid-flight and kill 83 people onboard. However, the accused was not just any passenger – he was a professional pilot, Joseph Emerson, who was under the influence of psychedelic mushrooms after fearing mental health treatment would derail his career.

The New York Times explores Joseph Emerson’s story and follows a growing movement calling for reform of the FAA’s strict rules around pilot mental health, which they claim leaves the public at risk.


Other new additions via Hulu On Disney+ may include:

  • Jimmy Kimmel Live (New Episode)
  • GMA3: What You Need to Know (New Episode)
  • Good Morning America (New Episode)
  • World News Tonight (New Episode)
  • Nightline (New Episode)
  • WWE Smackdown (New Episode)

Sunday, 25th August 2024


The Fable – New Episode – Hulu

The legendary hitman, Fable, takes a cool, comical, slightly eccentric one-year hiatus from killing.


Mission: Yozakura Family (New Episode) – Hulu

Taiyo Asano, the ‘Ultimate Introvert’, joins a spy family to survive a hit list.


Other new additions via Hulu On Disney+ may include:

  • The Courier (2021)
  • Total Drama Island: Reloaded: Complete Season 1A
  • Good Morning America (New Episode)
  • World News Tonight (New Episode)

What are you looking forward to watching on Disney+ and Hulu this week? Let me know on social media!

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Roger Palmer

Roger has been a Disney fan since he was a kid and this interest has grown over the years. He has visited Disney Parks around the globe and has a vast collection of Disney movies and collectibles. He is the owner of What's On Disney Plus & DisKingdom. Email: Roger@WhatsOnDisneyPlus.com Twitter: Twitter.com/RogPalmerUK Facebook: Facebook.com/rogpalmeruk

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