August on Disney+ is all about nostalgia, new beginnings, and big premieres. Camp Rock is back, Star Wars returns in anime form, and the library just got a serious upgrade. So whether you want something new or a comfort rewatch, here are 10 confirmed picks landing on Disney+ this month.
1. Camp Rock 3 (Musical/Family)
The Jonas Brothers are back, and so is the summer camp that made them a household name. Connect 3 loses their opening act ahead of a major reunion tour and heads back to Camp Rock to scout fresh talent, cue a new batch of campers including a fierce competitor named Sage, a cello prodigy, a bad-boy guitarist, and an unnervingly polished influencer. Demi Lovato executive produces alongside the Jonas Brothers, and the soundtrack leans into Disney pop, K-pop, R&B, and folk, giving it a noticeably different sound than the originals.
Best for- Camp Rock fans, Disney Channel kids all grown up, and families with tweens.
2. Star Wars: Visions Presents- The Ninth Jedi (Anime/Sci-Fi)
A brand-new Star Wars limited series lands on Disney+ this week, expanding the acclaimed Visions short that built a devoted following almost overnight. Lah Kara continues her Jedi training under Margrave Juro, and together they set out to find worthy Jedi to fight back against an increasingly powerful warlord threatening to plunge the galaxy into darkness.
Best for- Star Wars fans, anime lovers, and anyone who wants something visually unlike anything else in the franchise.
3. X-Men ’97- Season 2 (Animated Series)
The best superhero show on any streaming platform is racing toward a finish line, and it’s earned every bit of the hype. The X-Men are scattered across three timelines, 3000 BC Egypt, the 1990s present, and a bleak far future, while a young Apocalypse tightens his grip on history itself. It currently holds a perfect 100% on Rotten Tomatoes for the season. If you haven’t started yet, now’s the time to binge before the finale drops.
Best for- Marvel fans, animation fans, and anyone who wants the best thing on TV right now.
4. Wizards Beyond Waverly Place- Season 3 (Fantasy/Comedy)
The final season of Wizards Beyond Waverly Place arrives in full this week, and it’s already generating serious buzz for killing off a major character from the original series. Billie searches for a way to rescue Alex while reuniting with her long-lost father, making this the most emotionally charged run the franchise has ever attempted.
Best for- Wizards fans ready for the emotional finale, and anyone who grew up on the original.
5. Disney Princess: The Ultimate Concert Celebration (Concert/Documentary)
A once-in-a-generation Disney event comes straight from D23 to Disney+. The voices behind the Disney princesses perform live at Disney California Adventure Park in a concert celebration built for goosebumps, promising moments dedicated fans have never seen before.
Best for- Disney fans of all ages, this one is genuinely unmissable for anyone who grew up on the classics.
6. Venom: The Last Dance (Action/Marvel)
Tom Hardy’s final outing as Eddie Brock and Venom finally lands on Disney+ this month, closing out a $1.8 billion trilogy that took audiences from San Francisco to Area 51. Chased by government forces and Knull’s monstrous Xenophages, Eddie and Venom’s bond gets pushed to its breaking point in the story’s last act.
Best for- Venom fans and anyone who wants a big, action-packed Marvel send-off.
7. The Simpsons: Yellow Mirror (Animated Special)
The final Disney+ exclusive Simpsons special of the summer arrives with two dark, bizarre little tales, one where a defective lamp reveals a heartbreaking truth about what Homer believes is reality, another where an AI-powered tablet befriends and quietly starts controlling Maggie.
Best for- Simpsons fans who want something genuinely strange and experimental from the long-running series.
8. A Shop for Killers- Season 2 (Action/Crime)
Ji-an is now running Murthehelp, the online storefront that secretly arms killers, with her uncle Jin-man back at her side after faking his death in Season 1. Together they go on the offensive against Babylon, the ruthless organization hunting them, as it recruits a fresh wave of assassins to finish the job. Season 1 landed a rare 100% critic score on Rotten Tomatoes, and Season 2 leans even further into gritty, real-world-syndicate action.
Best for- fans of sharp, stylish crime thrillers and anyone who wants a K-drama with real teeth.
9. Pokémon: Indigo League- Season 1 (Anime/Family)
The original Pokémon series, all 82 episodes of Season 1, lands on Disney+ this week, joining Netflix as one of its streaming homes and making it easier than ever to revisit where it all began. Ash, Pikachu, Misty, and Brock set out across Kanto in the adventure that started it all.
Best for- nostalgic millennials, kids discovering Pokémon for the first time, and anyone who wants a comfort binge with genuine warmth
10. Flex X Cop- Season 2 (Crime/Comedy)
After a gruelling stint at the police academy, Isoo returns as a fully-fledged officer, only to discover his former hellish drill instructor is now his team leader, and his new partner. Season 1 built a passionate fan base on its sharp mix of comedy and crime procedural, and Season 2 wastes no time throwing the pair into bigger, messier cases.
Best for- fans of Korean drama and anyone who loved Season 1 of this breakout Disney+ series.
