--- description: From 'Capone' to 'Something's Gotta Give,' here's what you should be watching on Amazon Prime this month. title: Here's What's New on Amazon Prime in August 2020 image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt817f6192a726e354/698a10d286f68e7d796ef0c4/new-on-amazon-prime-august-2020.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ## Entertainment Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close * [streaming](/tag/streaming/) ## streaming Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Here's What's New on Amazon Prime in August 2020  by [Cady Lang](/author/cady-lang/)  ## Cady Lang Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Jul 31, 2020 5:08 PM CUT  Tom Cruise Tom CruiseCorbis via Getty Images  by [Cady Lang](/author/cady-lang/)  ## Cady Lang Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Jul 31, 2020 5:08 PM CUT If you’re looking for thrills this month, look no further than Amazon Prime’s new original series, _World’s Toughest Race: Eco Challenge Fiji_, a new show in which 66 teams from 30 countries will spend 11 non-stop days racing across the mountains, jungles, rivers and oceans of Fiji to make it to the finish line. The series, which was created by the minds behind [_Survivor_](https://time.com/5781331/survivor-winners-season-richard-hatch-harassment/ "undefined")and is hosted by [Bear Grylls](https://time.com/4018444/bear-grylls-obama/ "undefined"), will make its debut on Aug. 14. New releases and old favorites abound among Amazon’s movie offerings this month, which include [_Capone_](https://time.com/5836179/capone-review-tom-hardy/ "undefined"), a 2020 biopic starring Tom Hardy in the role of the notorious gangster; it drops on Aug. 10\. Throwback movies joining the platform in August deliver a healthy dose of ’80s nostalgia with the additions of [_Top Gun_](https://time.com/5541550/top-gun-school/ "undefined"), [_Rain Man_](https://entertainment.time.com/2008/09/18/top-10-tom-cruise-roles/slide/rain-man-1988/ "undefined")and [_Steel Magnolias_](https://newsfeed.time.com/2011/10/12/lifetime-remaking-steel-magnolias-with-an-all-black-cast/ "undefined")_._ Romantics with a penchant for impeccable design can look forward to Nancy Meyers’ [_Something_‘_s Gotta Give_](https://time.com/5780888/diane-keaton-keanu-reeves-oscars-2020/ "undefined") and [_The Holiday_](https://time.com/5748247/holiday-movie-jack-black/ "undefined"). Here are all the series and movies available on Amazon Prime Video this month. ## **Here are the new Amazon Prime Video originals in August 2020** **Available August 7** _Jessy and Nessy_ **Available August 14** _World’s Toughest Race: Eco-Challenge Fiji_ **Available August 21** _Chemical Hearts_ _Clifford_: Season 2B **Available August 28** _Prime Rewind: Inside The Boys_ ## **Here are the movies streaming on Amazon Prime** **Video** **in August** **2020** **Available August 1** _3:10 To Yuma_ _Four Weddings And A Funeral_ _Inception_ _Margin Call_ _My Bloody Valentine_ _Rain Man_ _Rustlers’ Rhapsody_ _Safe_ _Something’s Gotta Give_ _Spare Parts_ _Spider-Man 3_ _Steel Magnolias_ _The Holiday_ _Top Gun_ **Available August 3** _Dora And The Lost City Of Gold_ **Available August 5** _Arkansas_ **Available August 6** _The Peanut Butter Falcon_ **Available August 10** _Capone_ _Hard Night Falling_ _Lucky Day_ **Available August 14** _Bernie The Dolphin 2_ _Master_ **Available August 18** _The Cup_ **Available August 22** _The Legion_ **Available August 31** _Primal_ _The Courier_ ## Here are the TV shows streaming on Amazon Prime Video in August 2020 **Available August 1** _Beverly Hillbillies_: Season 1 _Beyond Scared Straight_: Season 1 _Bitchin’ Rides_: Season 1 _Blood_: Season 1 _Californication_: Season 1 _Chesapeake Shores_: Season 1 _Dusty’s Trail_: Season 1 _Fifth Ward_: Season 1 _Ice Road Truckers_: Season 1 _Lego Jurassic World: Legend Of Isla Nublar_: Season 1 _Les Miserables_: Season 1 _Moveable Feast_: Season 1 _Riviera_: Season 1 _The Berenstein Bears_: Season 1 _The Teacher_: Season 1 **Available August 14** _World’s Toughest Race: Eco Challenge Fiji – Amazon Original Series:_ Season 1 ## Here are the new movies available for rent or purchase on Amazon Prime Video in August 2020 **Available for purchase August 4** _Deathstroke: Knights and Dragons_ **Available for purchase August 7** _The Fight_ **Available for purchase August 11** _The King of Staten 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