Binge Guide: The Best Stuff Streaming on Foxtel and Binge in August 2024

Welcome to the last blast of winter and a relatively small quantity of quality things to watch on Binge. I’ve scoured the lists to bring you the must-watch movies and very viewable TV series that’ll be talked about ’round your watercooler and social media circles. So come on and cue them up, kick back, and binge your cares away!

Must-watch Series of the Month: House of the Dragon Season 2 – Aug 5 : Not to trigger George R. R. Martin fans with this phrase, but that’s your bookend. Yes, the tail of House of the Dragon’s second outing has dropped, so if you’re the type who prefers to smash an entire season out in one session, I say proceed.

Must-watch Movie of the Month: Origin – Aug 5 : Based on the true life and book by Isabel Wilkerson, one woman experiences living and learning the hardest truths surrounding racism’s painful global history.

The Best Movies on Binge, August 2024

  • Aug 3 – The Holdovers
  • Aug 4 – Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes
  • Aug 5 – Origin
  • Aug 8 – Madame Web
  • Aug 21 – The Passenger
  • Aug 24 – The Killer

The Best TV Series on Binge, August 2024 Binge?

  • Aug 5 – House of the Dragon Season 2
  • Aug 8 – Mr. Throwback Season 1
  • Aug 12 – Industry Season 3
  • Aug 13 – The Ark Season 2
  • Aug 19 – Chimp Crazy
  • Aug 29 – Secret Weapons of WWII Season 1

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Luke Zachary
Luke Zachary
Being born into a veritable museum of consoles, PCs, and games has preset my objective marker. Like you, dear reader, I adore this medium—past, present, and future.

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