Orange Is the New Black
Another month, another laundry list of Netflix releases.
June is chock-full of binge-worthy shows and films — so get ready to clear your queue. From the return of fan favorite series, Orange is the New Black, to a new mysterious and thrilling Netflix original, Gypsy, your summer is going to involve a lot of “Netflix and chill.”
Below are some of our faves coming to Netflix! For the complete list, click here.
13 Going on 30 (June 1)
What if your birthday wish actually came true? Jennifer Garner stars as Jenna Rink, a teen who wanted nothing but to skip adolescence and live the thriving and successful life of a 30-year-old woman. Well, wish granted. One minute she’s at her 16th birthday party, and the next she wakes up in a New York apartment as a grown woman. This is one rom-com we wouldn’t mind watching again.
Arrow Season 5 (June 1)
Immerse yourself into the DC Comics universe with Arrow. The series follows former billionaire playboy, Oliver Queen, who fights crime and corruption with…you guessed it, a bow and arrow!
The Bucket List (June 1)
Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman team up in this comedy-drama film directed by Rob Reiner. They play two terminally ill men who decide to go on a road trip where they try to knock off everything on their bucket list (aka “list of things to do before I die”).
Full Metal Jacket (June 1)
Set in the Vietnam War, Full Metal Jacket follows a platoon of the U.S. Marines through their training and experiences. With outstanding reviews from critics and the general audience, this one’s a must-watch.
Off Camera with Sam Jones (June 1)
If only we knew what celebs were really thinking…well, Sam Jones gives you just that in this interview-based television series. His approach to conducting a more conversational interview with artists, actors, photographers, directors, and musicians is what sets this one apart from the rest. You’ll see familiar faces including Robert Downey Jr., Jessica Chastain, Sarah Silverman, and Jeff Bridges!
The Queen (June 1)
This British fictional drama depicts the aftermath of Princess Diana’s death. Get an inside look at the British Royal Family’s lives and the media’s effect on such a tragic event. Plus, Helen Mirren transforms into Queen Elizabeth II and does it with grace and perfection.
Rounders (June 1)
Starring Matt Damon and Edward Norton, Rounders follows two friends who play poker to win quick cash and pay off a debt. If you’re a fan of the wildly popular world of Texas Hold ’em, you’ll love this one.
Orange is the New Black Season 5 (June 9)
This Netflix original is all the rage and for good reason. The series follows Piper Chapman who is sentenced to 15 months in a women’s federal prison, which is where the story unravels. We’ll just leave it at that because this one’s def worth binge-watching.
Quantico Season 2 (June 14)
If you’ve been on the hunt for a good thriller, this is it. When FBI agent, Alex Parrish, becomes a prime suspect for a terrorist attack on Grand Central, she must do everything in her power to clear her name. But what happens even after they find the culprit?
Grey’s Anatomy Season 13 (June 17)
We can’t get over how Shonda Rhimes perfectly crafted some of the most iconic characters in TV history. The American medical drama focuses on the lives of med students as they take their spot as a seasoned doctor. Binge-watch all 13 seasons on Netflix while patiently waiting for season 14 to hit the screen later this year.
Scandal Season 6 (June 17)
Yep, here’s another Shonda Rhimes classic. Scandal, which we all know and love, is coming back to Netflix with the season that had us all gasping. Follow Olivia Pope and her gladiators as they navigate D.C.
The Stanford Prison Experiment (June 17)
The film depicts the 1971 Stanford Prison Experiment in which students participated in a psychology study where they either played the role of a prisoner or a guard. The results are disturbing, to say the least.
Baby Daddy Season 6 (June 21)
Riley, Danny, Ben, Tucker, Bonnie, and Emma are back with another season of Baby Daddy. Get ready for some more laughs as you follow the lives of these fictional characters as they help raise Emma all while finding love.
Young & Hungry Season 5 (June 21)
Produced by Ashley Tisdale, this sitcom stars Emily Osment, a personal chef who has a one-night stand with the wealthy entrepreneur she works for.
Gypsy Season 1 (June 30)
Naomi Watts stars as a therapist who begins to develop dangerous and intimate relationships with the people in her patients’ lives. This is one Netflix Originals you don’t want to miss!
xx, The FabFitFun Team
