Looking for titles to binge-watch this weekend? Here's our pick!
APPLE TV+
Land Of Women
Premieres on June 26
A six-episode dramedy shot in English and Spanish. Gala, a New York empty nester’s life is turned upside down when her husband implicates the family in financial improprieties and she is forced to flee the city alongside her ageing mother and college-age daughter. To escape the dangerous criminals to whom Gala’s now-vanished husband is indebted, the three women hide in the same charming wine town in northern Spain that Gala’s mother fled 50 years ago, vowing never to return. The women seek to start anew and hope their identities will remain unknown, but gossip in the small town quickly spreads, unraveling their deepest family secrets and truths. Inspired by award-winning author Sandra Barneda’s best-selling novel of the same name.
Fancy Dance
Premieres on June 26
Since her sister’s disappearance, Jax has cared for her niece, Roki, by scraping by on the Seneca-Cayuga reservation in Oklahoma. Every spare minute goes into finding her missing sister while also helping Roki prepare for an upcoming powwow. At the risk of losing custody to Jax’s father, Frank, the pair hit the road and scour the backcountry to track down Roki’s mother in time for the powwow. What begins as a search, gradually turns into a far deeper investigation into the complexities and contradictions of Indigenous women moving through a colonised world at the mercy of a failed justice system.
NETFLIX
Drawing Closer
Premieres on June 27
With only a year left to live, 17-year-old Akito finds new meaning in life by bringing joy to a terminally ill girl who has just six months remaining.
Unicorn Academy: Chapter 2
Premieres on June 27
When a rare constellation brings new magic to Unicorn Island, Sophia races to figure out whether it might have a connection to her missing father.
A Family Affair
Premieres on June 28
A young woman feels caught in the middle when sparks fly between her movie star boss and her widowed mum.
Insomniacs After School
Premieres on June 28
To keep using their school's abandoned observatory as a refuge, two sleepless high school students decide to revive the defunct astronomy club.
PRIME VIDEO
My Lady Jane
Premieres on June 27
Gird your loins for the tragic tale of Lady Jane Grey, the young Tudor noblewoman who was Queen of England for nine days and then beheaded in 1553... F*ck that. We’re retelling history the way it should have happened: the damsel in distress saves herself. This is an epic tale of true love and high adventure set in an alt-universe of action, history, fantasy, comedy, romance, and rompy-pompy. Buckle up.
Jinny’s Kitchen 2
Premieres on June 28
A new season following the hit first season, which starred Lee Seo-jin, Jung Yu-mi, Park Seo-jun, Choi Woo-shik and V of BTS running a Korean street food restaurant in Bacalar, Mexico. The new season will feature Lee Seo-jin, Jung Yu-mi, Park Seo-jun, Choi Woo-shik, and new cast member Ko Min-si running a Korean restaurant in Reykjavík, Iceland. More fun changes to look forward to include new roles, new food menus and some switch-ups in the kitchen. Viewers will be able to enjoy the amusing chemistry between the cast members, their adventures setting up shop in a new location and the majestic scenery of Reykjavík.
HBO/HBO GO
Suicide Squad Isekai
Premieres on June 27
All-new 10-episode original anime series with fan favourite characters from DC, including Harley Quinn, The Joker and the Suicide Squad. Head into an alternate dimension in an exciting take on one of the most popular sub-genres of Japanese anime, Isekai, which means "another world".
Strays
Premieres on June 29
An abandoned dog teams with other strays to get revenge on the owner who ditched him, in this animated comedy.
CARTOON NETWORK / CARTOONITO
The Lemmings: World Tour
Premieres on July 1
Join Lamput and Grizzy as they embark on exciting adventures to exotic locations.
