Amazon Video Announces 7 New Films And TV Shows For August (2020)

August is already here, while we are still waiting for the pandemic to end. The only good thing happening is the wait to watch new films and tv shows for august on amazon prime videos and other online streaming platforms.

There a good range of tv shows and movies releasing for August. We are glad to mention that a new Indian original show is joining the list of shows and movies on Amazon Prime Video. Bandish Bandits, starring Naseeruddin Shah is all set to portray a musical journey. There is a handful of English content too releasing this month on Amazon Prime Video. The platform is full of surprises with a variety of shows across genres.

Check out the list of new films and tv shows for august.

7 New Films And TV Shows For August (2020)

1. BANDISH BANDITS

Bandish Bandits is a new Indian show and has released in August 2020 on Amazon Prime Videos. The story is about an Indian classical singer called Radhe (Shreya Chaudhary) and a pop star named Tamanna (Ritwik Bhowmik). They are different in many terms but they go on a journey of self-discovery to see if opposites attract and go on for the long-term too. Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy have given the music to this show, is directed by Anand Tiwari, produced by Amritpal Singh. The show also features Naseeruddin Shah and Atul Kulkarni.

Release Date: August 4, 2020

2. WORLD’S TOUGHEST RACE: ECO FIJI CHALLENGE

This is a new show presented by Bear Grylls. The show will chronicle a 300-mile endurance trek, in which competitors will have to make the journey to the top via foot, kayak, horses, and other options. The story is thrilling with 66 teams as participants who have to complete the expedition in 11 days. The show is sure to give you survivor vibes and that is only because creators of the show have the same mind. 

Release Date: August 14, 2020

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3. CHEMICAL HEARTS

Have you been waiting for a romantic comedy flick on Amazon prime videos? There it is. Chemical hearts features Austin Abrams as the protagonist Henry Page in this movie. It is based on a novel named, ‘Our Chemical Hearts’ by Krystal Sutherland. Never having been in love, Henry Page considers himself a hopeless romantic. When everything is going smoothly, a girl, Grace Town (Lili Reinhart of Riverdale fame) enters his class. Is she what Page was looking for? Probably not; but eventually they fall in love while working on a project. 

Release Date: August 21, 2020

4. KILLING EVE SEASON 1-3

Killing Eve has added all the seasons on Amazon Prime Video. This season marks the return of Sandra Oh, who made us all cry, laugh, and love in Grey’s Anatomy as D. Chang. She’s back in this show as a Mi5 officer who is not very fond of her desk job. Her arch-nemesis Villanelle is on-ground, enjoying all the perks of his spy life. The plot of the story is intense because of the cat and mouse game between the two forms of the plot. Netflix has an upcoming original film, Raat akeli hai based on Killing Eve, the Emmy-winning series.

Release Date: August 7, 2020

5. RAMY S2

Ramy Youssef, the protagonist of this show, won himself a Golden Globe for Best Actor for this show earlier this year. Ramy plays a first-generation Egyptian-American out on a spiritual journey in New Jersey, a place occupied by divisive politics. Ramy tries to live his life like a regular millennial too among the religious morals that he has to follow himself. Despite trying to live both lives equally, he always finds himself in the split between the two. This one is a lighthearted series that you should check out.

Release Date: August 14, 2020

6. BLOODSHOT

Want to see Vin Diesel in action again? The wait is going to end soon with Bloodshot releasing this August on Amazon prime videos. Bloodshot is based on a comic book. Diesel plays the role of Ray Garrison, a soldier recently killed in action and brought back to life as the superhero called Bloodshot. Very fictitiously, he has a nanotechnology army running in his veins that makes him stronger than ever and gives him the power to heal almost instantly. In the process, Ray has is losing his memories and now doesn’t even remember who is he? Therefore he is on a mission to find himself. 

Release Date: August 12, 2020

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7. JESSY AND NESSY

Much to your surprise, this is a kid friendly story. There are not many shows and movies on amazon prime for kids. But this one is a delight to watch. Jessy and Nessy, the newest addition to this section, tells the story of a young girl who possesses magical spectacles that allow her to see a hidden world of animated characters, including her best friend, Nessy.

Release Date: August 7, 2020

Amazon prime is all set to keep you entertained and thrilled with these 7 new films and tv shows for August. Each one is a different genre and will not let you wait for ‘what to watch’ on the weekends. Set up your schedule, block the calendar for these latest shows.