All the Movies and Shows Coming to Amazon Prime, Apple TV+, Paramount+ and Peacock This Week, Including a New Sports Comedy Starring Jake Johnson

A fresh lineup of movies and television series is scheduled to debut across major streaming platforms this week. From historical war dramas and family-friendly animations to beloved science fiction franchises, audiences have a wide variety of entertainment options to choose from. Platforms such as Apple TV+, Peacock, Paramount+, and Prime Video are expanding their libraries with both original productions and acclaimed theatrical releases. Here is a look at the movies and shows arriving on these services during the week of July 20, 2026.

‘Team Mekbots: Animal Rescue’ (2025–)

This animated preschool series premieres on Peacock on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. The show follows four tech-savvy kids who use their specialized Mekbots to rescue animals in danger around the globe. Each episode emphasizes teamwork, problem-solving, and ecological conservation for younger audiences. The series is produced by More Minds Studio and M2 Animation to deliver engaging educational content.

‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ (2022–)

This science fiction television series returns to Paramount+ on Thursday, July 23, 2026. The show serves as a prequel to the original Star Trek series, following Captain Christopher Pike and the crew of the USS Enterprise. Together, they explore new worlds and complete missions throughout the galaxy in the decade preceding the original series. The critically acclaimed drama stars Anson Mount, Ethan Peck, and Rebecca Romijn.

‘Adarsh Baal Vidyalaya’ (2026–)

This new Indian television series makes its debut on Prime Video on Friday, July 24, 2026. The narrative explores the comedic and dramatic experiences of students navigating their academic and social lives within a traditional school system. It highlights the cultural nuances and generational dynamics prevalent in modern educational environments. The production aims to connect with regional and global audiences seeking relatable coming-of-age storytelling.

‘Pressure’ (2026)

This historical drama feature film is scheduled to premiere on Peacock on Friday, July 24, 2026. Directed by Anthony Maras, the movie depicts the intense, high-stakes decision-making process behind the D-Day landings during World War II. The plot focuses on Chief Meteorological Officer James Stagg as he delivers crucial weather forecasts that will determine the fate of the Allied invasion. The film stars Andrew Scott, Brendan Fraser, and Kerry Condon in pivotal roles.

‘The Dink’ (2026)

This sports comedy film arrives on Apple TV+ on Friday, July 24, 2026. Directed by Josh Greenbaum, the movie centers on a washed-up tennis pro who must play pickleball to save a local club and regain his dignity. The narrative explores the rising popularity of pickleball alongside comedic friction between traditional and modern racket sports. The cast features prominent actors including Jake Johnson, Mary Steenburgen, Ed Harris, and Ben Stiller.

‘The Wild Robot’ (2024)

This animated adventure film premieres on Prime Video on Friday, July 24, 2026. Adapted from the popular book by Peter Brown, the story follows a shipwrecked robot named Roz that must adapt to an uninhabited island. Over time, Roz forms bonds with the local wildlife and adopts an orphaned goose, exploring themes of technology and nature. The movie features a voice cast that includes Lupita Nyong’o, Pedro Pascal, and Kit Connor.

Please share your thoughts in the comments regarding which of these upcoming movies and television shows you are most looking forward to streaming this week.