New releases for your streaming pleasure: Aug 21-27
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New releases for your streaming pleasure: Aug 21-27

8 new titles from Apple TV+, Netflix, AFN and Prime Video

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Looking for a title to binge-watch this weekend? Here's our pick!

APPLE TV+

Pachinko: Season 2

Premieres on Aug 23

Epic in scope and intimate in tone, the story begins with a forbidden love and crescendos into a sweeping saga that journeys between Korea, Japan and America to tell an unforgettable story of war and peace, love and loss, triumph and reckoning.


NETFLIX

Pop Star Academy: Katseye

Premieres on Aug 21

Twenty aspiring pop stars undergo a K-pop training program in this docuseries about the creation of Hybe x Geffen's first global girl group, Katseye.

The Accident 

Premieres on Aug 21

When a birthday party takes a tragic turn, its ripples shatter a close-knit community — tearing families, friendships and hearts apart.

Mermaid Magic

Premieres on Aug 22

A CGI fantasy adventure, follows a mermaid princess with budding magical powers as she battles evil forces that seek to destroy the world. Ultimately, the power of female friendship and the loving bond of family are the most formidable forces of all.

The Frog

Premieres on Aug 23

One tranquil summer, a mysterious woman checks into a vacation rental — triggering events that disrupt the lives of the owner and those around him.

Incoming

Premieres on Aug 23

Their first week of high school. The biggest party of the year. Mistakes will be made as four teenage boys navigate a night of mayhem and debauchery.


AFN

Makan On Wheels

Premieres on Aug 20

Hosts Bryan Wong, Herman Keh and Chef Melvyn Lee embark on a road trip in a food truck from Singapore to Malaysia, exploring local food, while fostering relationships with the communities on their journey.


PRIME VIDEO

No Gain No Love 

Premieres on Aug 26 

When it comes to family, love or work, Son Hae-yeong has encountered loss after loss. In order to change her luck, Hae-yeong ends up seeking a fake wedding with her neighbourhood convenience store employee, Kim Ji-uk to avoid missing out on a promotion. Kim Ji-uk is known for being a model neighbourhood citizen and works night shifts at a convenience store. A local hero who cannot ignore others in need, he agreed to Hae-yeong’s ridiculous proposal to be her fake groom for her fake wedding.

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