New to Netflix in August

Stranger: Season 1 (1/8/2017)

A prosecutor without empathetic abilities, along with a bold female police detective, takes on a murder case involving rampant political corruption.

Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later (4/8/2017)

Ten years after the original film, fans can finally find out what happened to their favourite campers and counsellors in this eight-episode series.

Atypical: Season 1 (11/8/2017)

Sam, an 18-year-old on the autism spectrum, takes a funny, yet painful, journey of self-discovery for love and independence and upends his family.

White Gold: Season 1 (11/8/2017)

In 1980s Essex, cocky salesman Vincent Swan and his unscrupulous team will do anything to get the sale — including throwing honesty out the window.

Marvel’s The Defenders: Season 1 (18/8/2017)

It will take an epic team of heroes to save New York City. Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Iron Fist and Luke Cage come together as The Defenders.

Disjointed: Part 1 (25/8/2017)

She’s living her dream as the owner of a cannabis dispensary. She and the budtenders — her son and a guard — are pretty much constantly high.

The Mist: Season 1 (25/8/2017)

A town is engulfed by a mysterious fog that conceals terrifying visions and deadly creatures in this new horror series based on Stephen King’s story.

Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments: Season 2B (weekly from 1/8/2017)

Despite a stunning betrayal, Clary and the Shadowhunters go to war against Valentine’s new army to determine the ultimate fate of the Shadow World.

Shooter: Season 2 (weekly from 1/8/2017)

Though one battle is over, another one is just beginning for Bob Lee Swagger, who’s about to find himself in the middle of another dangerous plot.

Naked (11/8/2017)

Every time Rob Anderson comes close to marrying the girl of his dreams, he wakes up naked in a hotel elevator, reliving his wedding day.

Death Note (25/8/2017)

Intoxicated by the power of a supernatural notebook, a young man begins killing those he deems unworthy of life. Based on the famous Japanese manga.

Maz Jobrani: Immigrant (1/8/2017)

Iranian American comic Maz Jobrani takes the stage in Washington, D.C., to discuss immigration, protests, political donations, the Olympics and more.

Alan Saldaña: Mi vida de pobre (4/8/2017)

Mexican comedian Alan Saldaña finds humor in his struggles to achieve financial success in this original stand-up comedy special.

Brad Paisley’s Comedy Rodeo (15/8/2017)

Country music star Brad Paisley hosts a night of music and laughs with comics Nate Bargatze, John Heffron, Sarah Tiana, Mike E. Winfield and Jon Reep.

Lynne Koplitz: Hormonal Beast (22/8/2017)

Unabashed New Yorker Lynne Koplitz offers a woman’s take on being crazy, the benefits of childlessness and the three things all men really want.

Ryan Hamilton: Happy Face (29/8/2017)

Small-town native Ryan Hamilton talks about adjusting to life as a clean-living comedian in New York City.

Icarus (4/8/2017)

A doping investigation leads to a global cat and mouse game when an American cyclist and a Russian expert trigger a huge international sports scandal.

Voltron: Legendary Defender: Season 3 (4/8/2017)

Home: Adventures with Tip & Oh: Season 3 (11/8/2017)

True and The Rainbow Kingdom: Season 1 (11/8/2017)

True, the guardian of Rainbow Kingdom, teams up with her magical helpers the Wishes to use friendship and the power of love to save the day!

Dinotrux: Season 5 (18/8/2017)

Glitter Force Doki Doki: Season 1 (18/8/2017)

A new squad of Glitter Force warriors unite to defend Earth and the magical kingdom of Splendorious from the evil King Mercenare and his minions.

DreamWorks Dragons: Race to the Edge: Season 5 (25/8/2017)

How to Get Away With Murder (1/8/2017)

The Royal House of Windsor: Season 1 (1/8/2017)

Penn & Teller: Fool Us: Season 1 (1/8/2017)

The Hollywood Masters: Season 1 (1/8/2017)

12 Angry Men (1/8/2017)

Dear White People (1/8/2017)

Stigmata (1/8/2017)

A Man Called Ove (1/8/2017)

Opening Night (1/8/2017)

Eagles of Death Metal: Nos Amis (Our Friends) (1/8/2017)

The Machinist (4/8/2017)

Think Like a Man Too (5/8/2017)

Prisoners (6/8/2017)

Justice League Dark (8/8/2017)

Zack and Miri Make a Porno (10/8/2017)

The Spy Next Door (10/8/2017)

Cop Out (15/8/2017)

Barbecue (15/8/2017)

Wedding Crashers (17/8/2017)

Airplane! (18/8/2017)

Hide and Seek (19/8/2017)

Little Nicky (20/8/2017)

Unacknowledged (21/8/2017)

The Fog (23/8/2017)

The Manchurian Candidate (25/8/2017)

O Brother, Where Art Thou? (25/8/2017)

Gimme Shelter (26/8/2017

Sex Tape (26/8/2017)

A Perfect Ending (27/8/2017)

Scooby-Doo (27/8/2017).