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What’s New on Prime Video in September 2026: Movies, Shows and Live Sports

A practical guide to Prime Video’s September lineup for viewers in different regions.

By M. Usman

Prime Video’s September 2026 lineup brings together original dramas, romantic movies, returning entertainment series and an extensive live-sports schedule. Major highlights include the Reacher spin-off Neagley, the book adaptation The Love Hypothesis, the return of The Grand Tour and the beginning of the new Thursday Night Football season.

The schedule below applies primarily to the United States. Availability, release dates and subscription requirements may differ by country, Prime membership tier and add-on channel.

Biggest Prime Video Releases in September 2026

Neagley — September 16

The world of Reacher expands with Neagley, starring Maria Sten as private investigator Frances Neagley.

The story begins after Neagley discovers that a close friend from her past has died in suspicious circumstances. Determined to uncover the truth, she uses the investigative and military skills developed during her time with the Army’s 110th Special Investigations Unit.

Fans of action thrillers and the wider Reacher universe will likely consider this one of Prime Video’s biggest September releases.

The Love Hypothesis — September 23

Based on the popular novel, The Love Hypothesis follows Olive, a Ph.D. candidate whose attempt to help her best friend unexpectedly leads to a fake relationship with professor Adam Carlsen.

What starts with an impulsive kiss gradually develops into an arrangement involving rules, boundaries and complicated emotions. The movie stars Lili Reinhart and Tom Bateman and is likely to appeal to viewers interested in romantic comedies and book adaptations.

The Runner — September 2

The Runner is a psychological action thriller starring Gal Gadot as Maia Marten, a successful London lawyer whose son is abducted during her morning run.

The kidnappers order Maia to continue moving, obey their instructions and avoid contacting anyone. The setup creates a fast-paced story built around pressure, uncertainty and survival.

The Grand Tour — September 4

The Grand Tour returns with a new presenting lineup featuring Francis Bourgeois alongside James Engelsman and Thomas Holland from Throttle House.

Across six episodes, the presenters take on unusual motoring challenges in locations including Angola, Malaysia and California.

Drawn Together — September 9

Based on the first book in Mercedes Ron’s Enfrentados series, Drawn Together is a romantic thriller about Marfil Cortés, the daughter of a wealthy businessman.

After she is kidnapped, her father assigns Sebastian Moore as her bodyguard. Their relationship becomes increasingly complicated as protection, attraction and family pressure begin to overlap.

Other September originals include A Love Other Than Yours on September 12 and the French young-adult romance You+Me – Against the World on September 18. Amazon’s official September guide provides the complete US schedule.

Thursday Night Football Returns

Prime Video’s live NFL coverage begins on September 17 with the Detroit Lions visiting the Buffalo Bills. The Atlanta Falcons will then face the Green Bay Packers on September 24. Both games are scheduled for 8:15 p.m. ET.

The platform’s September sports schedule also includes selected WNBA, NWSL, New York Yankees, ONE Championship and Seattle Kraken games. Sports rights are territorial, so these events may not be available in every country.

Open the stream before kickoff, update the Prime Video application and test normal playback in advance. Replay availability may also vary between competitions and regions.

Check What Is Actually Included

Not every title displayed inside Prime Video is included with a standard Prime membership. Some movies and shows may require an additional channel subscription, rental or separate purchase.

Read the button on the title page before confirming. Free channel trials can renew automatically, so review the price and renewal date when starting one.

Parents using a shared household account should also create separate profiles, enable purchase restrictions and check maturity ratings.

How to Get Better Streaming Quality

A stable connection and supported device matter more than constantly changing television settings. Use Ethernet when practical or connect through a strong modern Wi-Fi signal.

Keep the Prime Video application updated and confirm that the selected device, cable and display support the resolution you want. If playback becomes unstable, restart the application and temporarily pause large downloads on other devices.

For more streaming recommendations, compare this lineup with our New on Netflix in September 2026 guide.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is every September title available worldwide?

No. Release dates and licensing vary by country. Search for the title inside your regional Prime Video application for the most accurate information.

Is Thursday Night Football available everywhere?

No. Access depends on local broadcasting and streaming rights.

Do Prime Video Channels cost extra?

Generally, yes. Add-on channels usually require a separate subscription, even if billing is managed through Amazon.

Final Takeaway

September 2026 is a varied month for Prime Video subscribers. Neagley leads the television lineup, while The Love Hypothesis, The Runner and Drawn Together strengthen the movie selection. Live-sports viewers also receive NFL coverage alongside several additional competitions.