Apple TV+ is having an extraordinary year, with a thrilling lineup planned for August. The service is set to debut new seasons of beloved shows and originate fresh series, appealing to a wide range of viewers. Here’s an in-depth preview of what audiences can look forward to from Apple TV+ in August.
### Chief of War
– **Release Date:** August 1
– **Genre:** Drama
– **Synopsis:** Inspired by real-life events, “Chief of War” chronicles the determined warrior Kaʻiana, played by Jason Momoa, as he undertakes a quest to unify Hawaii’s four kingdoms in the face of an imminent existential danger.
### Stillwater (Season 4)
– **Release Date:** August 1
– **Genre:** Kids & Family
– **Synopsis:** In “Stillwater,” siblings Karl, Addy, and Michael glean essential life lessons from their insightful panda neighbor, Stillwater, who narrates tales that offer fresh insights into their experiences.
### Platonic (Season 2)
– **Release Date:** August 6
– **Genre:** Comedy
– **Synopsis:** The second season of “Platonic” continues to follow best friends Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne as they traverse midlife hurdles, including their careers and personal connections, with a blend of humor and compassion.
### Snoopy Presents: A Summer Musical
– **Release Date:** August 15
– **Genre:** Kids & Family
– **Synopsis:** This musical special encapsulates the spirit of summer camp through Charlie Brown’s escapades, underscoring the values of friendship and adventure as Snoopy and Woodstock set off on a treasure hunt.
### Invasion (Season 3)
– **Release Date:** August 22
– **Genre:** Sci-Fi
– **Synopsis:** “Invasion” makes its return with a third season, where a variety of characters join forces to tackle an extraterrestrial menace. As they collaborate, they confront personal struggles and build new bonds in a time-sensitive situation.
### KPOPPED
– **Release Date:** August 29
– **Genre:** Reality Competition
– **Synopsis:** Each episode of “KPOPPED” showcases Western musicians working with K-pop idols to craft new performances, with a live audience deciding which new K-popped song reigns supreme.
### Shape Island (Season 2)
– **Release Date:** August 29
– **Genre:** Kids & Family
– **Synopsis:** “Shape Island” depicts three friends as they investigate their differences and seek adventures, inspired by the cherished works of Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen.
### New Episodes of Existing Series
Alongside the new titles, Apple TV+ will also unveil new episodes of ongoing series such as:
– **Foundation:** New episodes airing through September 12.
– **Acapulco:** Continues until September 17.
– **Smoke:** Wraps up on August 15.
Apple TV+ is priced at $9.99 per month, featuring highly-rated shows like “Ted Lasso,” “Severance,” and “The Morning Show.” There are also opportunities to watch for free through various promotional offers.
