There are plenty of TV shows and movies coming to all our favourite streaming services in the coming month, including many that celebrate Pride Month and National Indigenous History Month, plus must-watch picks like the Father of the Bride remake, Fire Island, Ms. Marvel, Only Murders in the Building and The Umbrella Academy. Here’s what we’re recommending on Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+, CBC Gem, Crave, Disney+ and Netflix Canada in June 2022.

Amazon Prime Video

The Boys, Season 3 (Premieres June 3)

It’s been a year of calm. Homelander’s subdued. Butcher works for the government, supervised by Hughie of all people. But both men itch to turn this peace and quiet into blood and bone. So when The Boys learn of a mysterious Anti-Supe weapon, it sends them crashing into the Seven, starting a war, and chasing the legend of the first Superhero: Soldier Boy. The Boys is a fun and irreverent take on what happens when superheroes—who are as popular as celebrities, as influential as politicians, and as revered as gods—abuse their superpowers rather than use them for good. Intent on stopping the corrupt superheroes, The Boys, a group of vigilantes, continue their heroic quest to expose the truth about The Seven and Vought—the multibillion-dollar conglomerate that manages the superheroes and covers up their dirty secrets. It’s the seemingly powerless against the super powerful.

Fairfax, Season 2 (Premieres June 10)

The gang-gang is back for more fun in Season Two of this irreverent animated comedy following the misadventures of four middle schoolers looking to earn their place in the culture. It’s a modern look at the timeless struggle to fit in and stand out, hold on to your ride-or-die crew, and kiss your first crush - who may or may not be A.I. The series is created and executive produced by Matthew Hausfater, Aaron Buchsbaum, and Teddy Riley. Additional executive producers include Jon Zimelis and Jason U. Nadler for Serious Business (@midnight); Peter A. Knight (Bojack Horseman); and Chris Prynoski, Ben Kalina, and Antonio Canobbio for Titmouse (Big Mouth). The artist Somehoodlum, who designed the characters for the series, serves as a consulting producer alongside the pop/internet culture clothing and media brand Pizzaslime.

The Lake (Premieres June 10)

The Lake follows Justin (Jordan Gavaris) as he returns from living abroad after a break-up with his long-term partner, in the hope of reconnecting with the biological daughter that he gave up for adoption in his teens. His plans to create new memories with his city-loving daughter Billie (Madison Shamoun) at the idyllic lake from his childhood go awry when he finds out his father left the family cottage to his "picture-perfect" stepsister, Maisy-May (Julia Stiles).

My Fake Boyfriend (Premieres June 10)

Andrew (Keiynan Lonsdale) has a major problem: He can’t stay away from the toxic boyfriend who just dumped him. His meddling friends (Dylan Sprouse and Sarah Hyland) decide to help him by creating “Cristiano,” a perfect fake boyfriend on social media. Problem solved, right? Wrong! As Cristiano goes viral and becomes a worldwide sensation, Andrew meets his real-life dream guy, Rafi, a charming restaurant owner. Now, Andrew must find a way to put an end to the fake fling, evade his jealous ex, and win Rafi’s heart in this fun and hilarious comedy about the crazy things we do for love.

The Summer I Turned Pretty (Premieres June 17)

The Summer I Turned Pretty is a multigenerational drama that hinges on a love triangle between one girl and two brothers, the ever-evolving relationship between mothers and their children, and the enduring power of strong female friendship. It is a coming-of-age story about first love, first heartbreak, and the magic of that one perfect summer. Based on the bestselling YA novel by Jenny Han (To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before), who’s also serving as co-showrunner.

Chloe (Premieres June 24)

Chloe is a psychological thriller that follows Becky Green (Erin Doherty), who is obsessed with stalking her childhood friend Chloe Fairbourne’s (Poppy Gilbert) perfectly curated social media presence. Chloe’s charmed life, adoring husband, and circle of high-achieving friends are always just a click away, and Becky can’t resist peering into a world that contrasts so starkly with her own, as she cares for her mother, who has early onset dementia. When Chloe suddenly dies, Becky assumes a new identity and infiltrates the enviable lives of Chloe's closest friends to find out what happened to her. Through her alter-ego Sasha, Becky becomes a powerful, transgressive heroine; a popular, well-connected “someone” with a life–and loves–that are far more exciting and addictive than the “no-one” she is as Becky. However, the pretense soon obscures and conflates reality, and she discovers Chloe’s real life had not been nearly as perfect as it was portrayed online. As Becky gets deeper into her con, and Chloe’s inner circle, she risks losing herself completely in the game she is playing.

Joel Kim Booster, Maya Rudolph and Ron Funches in *Loot*. (Image: Apple)

Apple TV+

Physical, Season 2 (Premieres June 3)

In the second season, our hero Sheila Rubin (Rose Byrne) has successfully launched her first fitness video only to encounter some new and bigger obstacles in her path. She is torn between loyalty to her husband (Rory Scovel) and the values he represents, and a dangerous attraction to someone else. And since she’s no longer the only game in town, she finds herself having to outrun some fierce new competitors on the road to building a full-fledged fitness empire.

For All Mankind (Premieres June 10)

Season two picks up a decade later in 1983. It’s the height of the Cold War and tensions between the United States and the USSR are at their peak. Ronald Reagan is president and the greater ambitions of science and space exploration are at threat of being squandered as the US and Soviets go head-to-head to control sites rich in resources on the moon. The Department of Defense has moved into Mission Control, and the militarization of NASA becomes central to several characters’ stories: some fight it, some use it as an opportunity to advance their own interests, and some find themselves at the height of a conflict that may lead to nuclear war.

Cha Cha Real Smooth (Premieres June 17)

Fresh out of college and without a clear life path going forward, 22-year-old Andrew is stuck back at home with his family in New Jersey. But if there’s one thing that belongs on his nonexistent résumé, it’s how to get a party started, which lands him the perfect job of motivational dancing at the bar and bat mitzvahs for his younger brother’s classmates. When Andrew befriends a local mom, Domino, and her daughter, Lola, he finally discovers a future he wants—even if it might not be his own. Cooper Raiff writes, directs and stars alongside Dakota Johnson, Brad Garrett, Leslie Mann and newcomers Vanessa Burghardt and Evan Assante in this tale of unconventional love that brims with emotional honesty.

Home, Season 2 (Premieres June 17)

Discover the groundbreaking ideas and inspiring stories behind the world’s most imaginative dwellings. In this globe-spanning docuseries, meet the visionaries who are challenging conventional concepts of “home” and rethinking how we live.

Loot (Premieres June 24)

Billionaire Molly Novak (Maya Rudolph) has a dream life, complete with private jets, a sprawling mansion and a gigayacht — anything her heart desires. But when her husband of 20 years betrays her, she spirals publicly, becoming fuel for tabloid fodder. She’s reaching rock bottom when she learns, to her surprise, that she has a charity foundation run by the no-nonsense Sofia Salinas (Michaela Jaé Rodriguez), who pleads with Molly to stop generating bad press. With her devoted assistant Nicholas (Joel Kim Booster) by her side, and with the help of Sofia and team—including mild-mannered accountant Arthur (Nat Faxon) and her optimistic, pop-culture-loving cousin Howard (Ron Funches)—Molly embarks on a journey of self-discovery. Giving back to others might be what she needs to get back to herself.

CBC Gem

Gespe'gewa'gi: The Last Land (Premieres June 1)

Gespe'gewa'gi: The Last Land is a 13-part documentary series co-directed by Ernest Webb (Reel Injun, which is also streaming on CBC Gem this month) and Greg Lawrence (Kevin Spencer) about the Indigenous fishers of Listuguj, Quebec, who make their living on the nearby rivers and ocean, harvesting salmon, crab, lobster and shrimp. Following larger-than-life characters, audiences will experience the fun and excitement of their lives on and off the water. The film also offers a First Nations perspective on how a commercial fishing industry—one that was born out of violence and defiance—grew to be a key economic and cultural support for the community, helping to preserve Mi’gmaq language and traditions that were almost lost.

Skindigenous, Season 2 (Premieres June 1)

Skindigenous returns for its second season with 13 new episodes profiling some of the most talented Indigenous tattoo artists in the world. The adventure once again takes audiences deep into the world of various tribes and communities using the art of tattoo as a lens. Skindigenous explores Indigenous tattooing traditions around the world by diving into cultures to discover the tools and techniques, symbols and traditions that shape their art.

Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again (Premieres June 1)

Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again shares the powerful story of Mary Two-Axe Earley, who fought for more than two decades to challenge sex discrimination against First Nations women embedded in Canada’s Indian Act and became a key figure in Canada’s women’s rights movement.

Indigenous Dads (Premieres June 1)

Indigenous Dads is a conversation between four Indigenous fathers. Drawing upon their life experiences as children and how they were raised, the fathers discuss their parenting methods and concerns for their children. Topics such as single parenting, racism, and life goals are all discussed candidly between the men offering insight into the hopes and fears of Indigenous dads.

Preppers (Premieres June 1)

Preppers follows Charlie (Nakkiah Lui, Black Comedy), a young Australian Aboriginal woman, who experiences her own personal cataclysmic event when her life crumbles around her. Escaping the fallout, Charlie finds herself at the centre of a mismatched community of ‘preppers’ planning for the apocalypse. Between climate change, economic catastrophe, terrorism, pandemics, meteor strikes, hostile AI, nuclear proliferation, and alien invasion, it looks almost certain that the end is nigh.

The Dry (Premieres June 3)

When 35-year-old Shiv arrives back in Dublin for her grandmother’s funeral, the whole Sheridan family are begrudgingly forced to confront their collective and individual demons. No one expected Shiv to come home permanently. Shiv is six months sober; her parents’ marriage is shaky, overachieving sister Caroline is wound tighter than a spring and younger brother Ant never wants the party to end. While recovery may have equipped Shiv with great ideas and tools, her family and ex-boyfriend Jack will put these and her newfound sobriety to the test in this moving comedy-drama. This darkly tragic comedy/drama from the producers of Normal People and stars Roisin Gallagher (The Fall) Ciarán Hinds (Belfast), Pom Boyd (Vanity Fair), Siobhán Cullen (Origin) and Moe Dunford (Vikings) headline the series cast, joined by newcomer Adam Richardson.

Someone Like Me (Premieres June 6)

Drake, a young gay man from Uganda, leaves behind everything he knows to attain the universal freedoms everyone deserves: to be who he is and love whomever he chooses without fear of discrimination, persecution, or violence. A group of queer strangers unite to resettle Drake in Vancouver, but they are tasked with a year-long commitment to someone they’ve never met, and struggle with the challenging conditions of this support. Together, Drake and his sponsors embark on an emotional journey in search of personal freedom, revealing how in a world where one must constantly fight for the right to exist, survival itself becomes a victory.

With Wonder (Premieres June 7)

Born out of Director Sharon Lewis’ own muted struggle with not fitting into neat racial/Queer/Christian boxes, With Wonder takes an intimate look at the journey of members of the Queer, Christian community of colour and their attempts to answer the question: Can you be both Christian and Queer? In this feature length documentary, audiences hear and see diverse members of the LGBTQI+ community, including high profile queer activists and Queer clerics, in places like Jamaica, New York, London, and Los Angeles. They each have their own unique ways of amplifying their voices and finding their way back to spiritual health, despite the shaming tactics of some Christian institutions. With Wonder is a love letter to God from the LGBTQI+ community of colour.

No Ordinary Man (Premieres June 8)

For decades, the life of American Jazz musician Billy Tipton was framed as the story of an ambitious woman passing as a man in pursuit of a music career. In No Ordinary Man, Tipton’s story is re-imagined and performed by trans artists as they collectively paint a portrait of an unlikely hero. Together, the filmmakers join Tipton’s son Billy Jr. to reckon with a complicated and contested legacy: how do you tell the story of someone who was hiding in plain sight yet desperate to be seen? No Ordinary Man features leading voices in the trans community, including Marquise Vilsón, Scott Turner Schofield, Susan Stryker, C.Riley Snorton and Thomas Page McBee, among others.

Black Sands (Premieres June 10)

Police Detective Anita (Aldís Amah Hamilong, Katla, The Valhalla Murders) is forced to leave Reykjavik for her hometown situated in Iceland's striking black sands. The death of a tourist on the black sands appears to be an accident. It quickly becomes Anita's first case and sends her on a dark journey to revisit her past, unravelling a serial killer operating for years, disguising murders as accidents.

Small Town Pride (Premieres June 10)

Small Town Pride offers an intimate look at the joys and challenges of being queer in a small town. Filmed in Alberta, Nova Scotia and the Northwest Territories, the film follows LGBTQ2S+ people and allies as they prepare for their local Pride celebrations. Organizing in church basements, classrooms and around kitchen tables, they take on a conservative town council that won’t fly a rainbow flag and bend some rules to create a safe space for youth to come out. But despite experiences of isolation and discrimination, they love their communities and strive to make them places where everyone, no matter who and how they love, can live and thrive.

Captains of Zaatari (Premieres June 17)

Two best friends Mahmoud and Fawzi, living in the Zaatari Refugee Camp in Jordan, have an undying dream of becoming professional soccer players while facing the difficult reality of their lives. Despite being confined under dire conditions, they remain hopeful and practice day in and day out. When a world-renowned sports academy visits, both have a chance to make this dream come true.

Crave Canada

P-Valley (Premieres June 3)

P-Valley is the kaleidoscopic story of a little-strip-club-that-could located down deep in the Mississippi Delta. The upcoming sophomore season reveals a whole new Pynk, as it struggles to remain open during a pandemic; a battle for the throne; and the possibility of some new blood shaking up the locker room. Plus, Season 2 takes audiences deeper into the lives of the Pynk's beloved characters, as darkness descends upon Chucalissa.

Irma Vep (Premieres June 6)

Based on Olivier Assayas’ 1996 feature film, HBO’s new limited series Irma Vep is an official selection of the 2022 Cannes Film Festival. Starring Alicia Vikander (Tomb Raider), IRMA VEP centres on Mira (Vikander), an American movie star disillusioned by her career and a recent breakup, who comes to France to star in a remake of the French silent film classic, Les Vampires. Set against the backdrop of a lurid crime thriller, Mira struggles as the distinctions between herself and the character she plays begin to blur and merge. The series reveals the uncertain ground that lies at the border of fiction and reality, artifice and authenticity, and art and life.

The Janes (Premieres June 8)

The story of an underground network of abortion activists pre-Roe V. Wade. In the spring of 1972, police raided an apartment on the South Side of Chicago where seven women part of a clandestine network, were arrested. Using code names, fronts, and safe houses to protect themselves and their work, the accused had built an underground network for women seeking safe, affordable, illegal abortions.

Becoming Elizabeth (Premieres June 12)

STARZ’s new Tudor drama explores the fascinating, untold story of the teenage years of Queen Elizabeth I. Long before she ascended the throne, young Elizabeth Tudor, played by Alicia von Rittberg (Fury), was an orphaned teenager who became embroiled in the political and sexual politics of the English court. The death of King Henry VIII sees his nine-year-old son Edward, played by Oliver Zetterström (The Midnight Gang) take the throne, and sets into motion a dangerous scramble for power when Elizabeth, Edward and their sister Mary, played by Romola Garai (The Hour). They find themselves pawns in a game between the great families of England, and the powers of Europe who vie for control of the country.

Father of the Bride (Premieres June 16)

Comedy fans are guaranteed to laugh out loud at the modern rom-com updated from the timeless classic Father of the Bride. This sparkling story of a family and its unbreakable bonds illustrates the surprising and funny ways the heart can adapt in the name of love.

The Last Duel (Premieres June 17)

Featuring an A-list cast including Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Adam Driver, and Jodie Comer, this well-reviewed film is set in 14th century France and follows the story of a knight, Jean de Carrouges (Damon), who challenges his estranged friend squire Jacques Le Gris (Driver) to a judicial duel after his wife, Marguerite (Comer), accuses Jacques of raping her.

Drive My Car (Premieres June 24)

Winner of Best International Film at the 94th OSCARS®, Drive My Car is an introspective Japanese drama film co-written and directed by Ryusuke Hamaguchi. Two years after his wife's unexpected death, Yusuke Kafuku (Hidetoshi Nishijima), a renowned stage actor and director, receives an offer to direct a production of Uncle Vanya at a theatre festival in Hiroshima. There, he meets Misaki Watari (Toko Miura), a taciturn young woman assigned by the festival to chauffeur him. As the production's premiere approaches, tensions mount amongst the cast and crew, not least between Yusuke and Koji Takatsuki, a handsome TV star who shares an unwelcome connection to Yusuke's late wife.

Sing 2 (Premieres June 24)

A new chapter in Illumination’s animated franchise arrives with big dreams and spectacular hit songs as the ever-optimistic koala, Buster Moon (Oscar-winner Matthew McConaughey), and his all-star cast of performers prepare to launch their most dazzling stage extravaganza yet, in the glittering entertainment capital of the world. There is just one hitch: they first have to persuade the world’s most reclusive rock star—played by music icon Bono, in his animated film debut—to join them.

The French Dispatch (Premieres June 24)

Based in the 1960s in the French city of Ennui-sur-Blasé, The French Dispatch follows the journalists who work for the American magazine The French Dispatch. Curmudgeonly editor Arthur Howitzer Jr. (Bill Murray) runs the magazine, which covers “world politics, the arts high and low, and diverse stories of human interest." The large ensemble cast includes Benicio del Toro, Adrien Brody, Timothée Chalamet, and more.

Westworld, Season 4 (Premieres June 26)

The one-hour drama is a dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness, and the birth of a new form of life on Earth. Season 3 took the A.I. uprising out of the robotic theme parks and into the real world, where android Dolores found herself in the crosshairs of Rehoboam, the world's most advanced A.I., secretly in place to impose order on human affairs by careful manipulation and prediction of the future. Returning cast includes Evan Rachel Wood, Thandie Newton, Ed Harris, Jeffrey Wright, Tessa Thompson, Luke Hemsworth, Aaron Paul, and Angela Sarafyan.

Iman Vellani in *Ms. Marvel*. (Image: Disney)

Disney+ Canada

Fire Island (Premieres June 3)

The film follows a group of queer best friends as they gather in Fire Island Pines for their annual week of love and laughter, but a sudden change of events might make this their last summer in gay paradise. As they discover the romance and pleasures of the iconic island, their bonds as a chosen family are pushed to the limit.

Ms. Marvel (Premieres June 8)

A new, original series that introduces Kamala Khan (Iman Vellani), a Muslim American teenager growing up in Jersey City. An avid gamer and a voracious fan-fiction scribe, Kamala is a Super Hero megafan with an oversized imagination—particularly when it comes to Captain Marvel. Yet Kamala feels like she doesn’t fit in at school and sometimes even at home—that is, until she gets super powers like the heroes she’s always looked up to. Life gets better with super powers, right?

Under the Banner of Heaven (Premieres June 8)

FX’s Under the Banner of Heaven, the original limited series inspired by the true crime bestseller by Jon Krakauer, follows the events that led to the 1984 murder of Brenda Wright Lafferty (Daisy Edgar-Jones) and her baby daughter in a suburb in the Salt Lake Valley, Utah. As Detective Jeb Pyre (Andrew Garfield) investigates events which transpired within the Lafferty family, he uncovers buried truths about the origins of the LDS religion and the violent consequences of unyielding faith. What Pyre, a devout Mormon, unearths leads him to question his own faith.

Love Victor, Season 3 (Premieres June 15)

Creekwood is back on session for one final semester. This season finds Victor going on a journey of self-discovery - not only deciding who he wants to be with, but more broadly, who he wants to be. With their post-high-school-plans looming, Victor and his friends are faced with a new set of problems that they must work through to make the best choices for their futures.

Trevor: The Musical (Premieres June 24)

Trevor: The Musical follows a charming 13-year-old on a turbulent journey of self-discovery. After an embarrassing incident at school, Trevor must summon the courage to forge his own path. The musical is based on the 1995 Academy Award-winning short film “Trevor” which ultimately inspired the nonprofit organization The Trevor Project; the world’s largest suicide prevention and mental health organization for LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning) young people.

Only Murders in the Building, Season 2 (Premieres June 8)

Following the shocking death of Arconia Board President Bunny Folger, Charles (Steve Martin, Father Of The Bride), Oliver (Martin Short, The Morning Show) and Mabel (Selena Gomez, The Dead Don’t Die), race to unmask her killer. However, three (unfortunate) complications ensue—the trio is publicly implicated in Bunny's homicide, they are now the subjects of a competing podcast, and they have to deal with a bunch of New York neighbors who all think they committed murder.

Tom Hopper and Elliot Page in *The Umbrella Academy*. (Image: Netflix)

Netflix Canada

Hustle (Premieres June 8)

After discovering a once-in-a-lifetime player with a rocky past abroad, a down on his luck basketball scout (Adam Sandler) takes it upon himself to bring the phenom to the States without his team's approval. Against the odds, they have one final shot to prove they have what it takes to make it in the NBA.

Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey (Premieres June 8)

In 2008, a dramatic raid at the Yearning for Zion Ranch in West Texas generated attention around the world, as law enforcement agents uncovered stunning evidence of sexual, physical and psychological abuse and took 400+ children into custody. Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey, directed by Emmy and Peabody Award-winning filmmaker Rachel Dretzin, gives viewers an in-depth look into the secretive polygamous sect of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS) and the rise of self-professed prophet Warren Jeffs. The four-part documentary series features never-before-seen archival footage and harrowing personal stories from some of the courageous women and men who escaped. From forced underage marriage and pregnancy to a complete unraveling into an oppressive criminal cult under Warren Jeffs’ rule, the story uncovers extraordinary bravery battling tyrannical control in modern America.

Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration (Premieres June 9)

Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration is the largest-ever gathering of LGBTQ+ comics. The historic celebration featured some of the best in LGBTQ+ comedy legends, and emerging talent hosted by Billy Eichner. Highlights included icon Ani DiFranco introducing Margaret Cho, Sarah Paulson introducing Tig Notaro, Lily Tomlin introducing Sandra Bernhard, Lena Waithe introducing Wanda Sykes, and Rosie O’Donnell closing the night and inviting the rest of the performers joining her on stage for a NEW rendition of Cyndi Lauper’s hit Girls Just Want to Have Fun, GAYS Just Want to Have Fun. Other incredible talent who performed throughout the night included Bob the Drag Queen, Eddie Izzard, Solomon Georgio, Sam Jay, River Butcher, Patti Harrison, Matteo Lane, Marsha Warfield, Mae Martin, Judy Gold, Joel Kim Booster, James Adomian, Guy Branum, Gina Yashere, Trixie Mattel, Scott Thompson, and Todd Glass. Stand Out is produced by Page Hurwitz, Wanda Sykes (Push It Productions), Brian Graden and Dave Mace (Brian Graden Media).

Dirty Daddy: The Bob Saget Tribute (Premieres June 10)

A new special event straight from the Netflix Is a Joke comedy festival.

Peaky Blinders, Season 6 (Available June 10)

The Shelbys suffer a crushing loss. Four years later, Prohibition's end turns Tommy toward the opium trade, forcing him to ally with his worst enemies.

Pete Davidson Presents: The Best Friends (Premieres June 13)

A multi-comic special hosted and curated by Davidson. Featuring Giulio Gallarotti, Neko White , Carly Aquilino, Joey Gay, Derek Gaines, Jordan Rock and Dave Sirus.

Jane & Lily: Ladies Night Live (Premieres June 14)

Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda introduce an all-female lineup of comedians. Featuring Michelle Buteau, Cristela Alonzo, Margaret Cho, Heather McMahan, Tracey Ashley, Anjelah Johnson-Reyes and Iliza Shlesinger.

Halftime (Premieres June 14)

Global superstar Jennifer Lopez reflects on her multifaceted career and the pressure of life in the spotlight in this intimate documentary.

God’s Favorite Idiot (Premieres June 15)

Mid level Tech support employee Clark Thompson (Ben Falcone) falls in love with co-worker Amily Luck (Melissa McCarthy) at exactly the same time he becomes the unwitting messenger of God, filling his world with roller skating, a lake of fire and an impending apocalypse.

**Snoop Dogg’s F*cn Around Special (Premieres June 16)**

Original comedy from Snoop, along with sets from legendary black comedians performing at the festival. Featuring Katt Williams, Mike Epps, Donnell Rawlings, Guy Torry and Melanie Comarcho.

Spiderhead (Premieres June 17)

Two inmates form a connection while grappling with their pasts in a state-of-the-art penitentiary run by a brilliant visionary who experiments on his subjects with mind-altering drugs. Based on The New Yorker short story, “Escape From Spiderhead” by George Saunders.

Civil (Premieres June 19)

This documentary follows maverick civil rights lawyer Ben Crump as he goes to trial to seek justice for the deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor.

Joel Kim Booster: Psychosexual (Premieres June 21)

Filmed at Catch One in Los Angeles, Joel Kim Booster makes his Netflix comedy special debut with Psychosexual. In a uniquely crafted three set act, Booster discusses learning the cultural nuances of being Asian as he gets older, shares his preference for threesomes with tips for successful masturbation and his fascination for human sexuality and much more.

Snowflake Mountain (Premieres June 22)

This new reality show takes a bunch of clueless "kidults" who aren’t yet living to their full potential and puts them through their paces at a wilderness survival retreat to try and kickstart them into standing on their own two feet. The back-to-basics camp is a rude awakening to just how pampered their lives have been so far. At stake is a transformative cash prize for the lucky winner. There’s no running water, no parents to wait on them, and, worst of all, no Wi-Fi. But, by connecting to nature, they’ll learn to graduate as fully-functioning adults.

The Umbrella Academy, Season 3 (Premieres June 22)

After putting a stop to 1963’s doomsday, the Umbrella Academy return home to the present, convinced they prevented the initial apocalypse and fixed this godforsaken timeline once and for all. But after a brief moment of celebration, they realize things aren’t exactly (okay, not at all) how they left them. Enter the Sparrow Academy. Smart, stylish, and about as warm as a sea of icebergs, the Sparrows immediately clash with the Umbrellas in a violent face-off that turns out to be the least of everyone’s concerns. Navigating challenges, losses, and surprises of their own – and dealing with an unidentified destructive entity wreaking havoc in the Universe (something they may have caused) — now all they need to do is convince Dad’s new and possibly better family to help them put right what their arrival made wrong. Will they find a way back to their pre-apocalyptic lives? Or is this new world about to reveal more than just a hiccup in the timeline?

Beauty (Premieres June 29)

A young singer on the brink of a promising career finds herself torn between a domineering family, industry pressures and her love for her girlfriend.

Watch List: 50+ Shows and Movies to Stream in June 2022

By Stacy Lee Kong