Peacock This Summer: Stream The Fall Guy, The Killer, Paris Olympics, Abigail & More

Peacock This Summer: Stream The Fall Guy, The Killer, Paris Olympics, Abigail & More

I’m here to help you explore some of the latest and greatest offerings on Peacock, the streaming platform that’s been making waves with its unique and exciting content! Let’s take a look at some of the new shows and movies that are now available or coming soon.


The Paris Olympics 2024 on Peacock are in full action, but that’s just the beginning of an exhilarating summer on this platform. Get ready for a bountiful TV season filled with an abundance of original content and blockbuster movies, fresh from cinemas, to make their streaming debuts exclusively on Peacock.

To stay informed about the ongoing Olympic Games, check out Peacock’s streaming platform where you can easily customize what you watch. And once the games conclude on August 11, look forward to a whole season of movies, TV shows, and exclusive content ready for your binge-watching pleasure.

Mr. Throwback (Streaming August 8)

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During breaks from your favorite Olympic games starting August 8, get ready to amp up the excitement as NBA legend Stephen Curry steps into the spotlight as a co-star in the new Peacock comedy series titled Mr. Throwback. The legendary Golden State Warriors player portrays a semi-fictional version of his championship self within this series, sharing screen time with an old sixth-grade basketball teammate named Danny (played by Adam Pally, famous for voicing Sonic the Hedgehog). As it stands, Danny is now a memorabilia dealer rather than an athlete like Steph, and it’s intriguing that their unexpected reunion as grown-ups happens at this particular moment in time. The awkwardness between them is sure to bring on some laughs!

The Bikeriders (Streaming August 9)

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Focus Features’ critically praised film delving into the tight-knit atmosphere of 1960s motorcycle society will depart from cinemas and arrive at your home on August 9 when The Bikeriders debuts its streaming premiere exclusively on Peacock. Led by Austin Butler as a rogue motorcycle club leader, the story is narrated from the perspective of his loyal girlfriend, portrayed by Jodie Comer. The Bikeriders embodies its free-spirited highway spirit with an impressive cast that includes Tom Hardy, Michael Shannon, and Norman Reedus.

Bel-Air Season 3 (Streaming August 15)

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During summer, schools are closed, making Bel-Air an ideal destination to unwind. Starting August 15, Peacock brings back the popular show’s third season. Will, portrayed by Jabari Banks, and Carlton, played by Olly Sholotan, embark on fresh adventures. Both characters are determined to achieve more than just academic success in their privileged high school experience.

Love Island USA — Season 6 Reunion (Streaming August 19)

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This summer, Steph Curry isn’t the only one trying to keep up with the past. Get ready, fans of “Love Island USA,” as all your favorite contestants reunite on August 19 for an explosive reunion special! The highly anticipated event promises to tie up some of the unresolved storylines from Season 6. Could true love prevail… even if your name isn’t Kordell or Serena?

The Killer (Streaming August 23)

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1. Director John Woo, famed for action flicks, launches his first project on Peacock with the movie “The Killer”, a fresh take on his 1989 Hong Kong blockbuster of the same name. Nathalie Emmanuel from “Game of Thrones” stars as Zee (also known as “Queen of the Dead”), an elusive assassin whose display of kindness during a mission puts her in the crosshairs of all her rivals. Joining her in the cast are Sam Worthington (“Avatar”), Omar Sy (“Jurassic World”), and Diana Silvers (“Booksmart”). Catch “The Killer” exclusively on Peacock starting August 23.

The Fall Guy + The Fall Guy: The Extended Cut (Streaming August 30)

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On August 30, fans can enjoy two versions of “The Fall Guy” starring Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt: the regular movie or an extended cut. The original film is a thrilling comedy with an abundance of action, paying tribute to the brave stunt performers behind such productions. The extended version, though, offers an extra 20 minutes of exhilarating content, skillfully integrated by director David Leitch into a magnificent ode to the classic 1980s TV show that served as its inspiration.

Kung Fu Panda 4 (Streaming now)

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1. In the newest chapter of DreamWorks’ cherished animated series “Kung Fu Panda,” Po (portrayed by Jack Black) returns for another heartwarming adventure. Can our rotund hero overcome the ghosts of his past to fulfill his ultimate destiny? Initially streaming on the bird app following its theater release in June, “Kung Fu Panda 4” introduces fresh characters to its growing martial arts crew (such as the cunning fox-thief Zhen, voiced by Awkwafina), who accompany Po on his grandest journey yet.

Those About to Die (Streaming now)

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1) Discover the secretive aspects of Ancient Rome’s decadent period in “Those About to Die,” a gripping 10-part series on gladiatorial events by filmmaker Roland Emmerich (“Independence Day”). With Anthony Hopkins portraying Roman Emperor Vespasian, this series takes us beyond the glamour to reveal the intense family and political struggles that fueled one of Rome’s most infamous blood sports.

Abigail (Streaming now)

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1. “Underestimate her small stature at your own peril!”

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2024-07-30 20:16