Streaming TV Shows and Movies To Look Forward to in June: The Boys, Queenie, The Acolyte

If you ever feel like you’re the last to know about a new TV show or movie that’s streaming, our What to Stream articles are for you. We’ve gathered our picks of movies, series, and new TV show seasons premiering on various streaming platforms in June that you’ll definitely want to watch.

This month, you can watch Glen Powell take on the role of a fake hit man in Hit Man, team up with the BAU on Criminal Minds: Evolution, or return to the ton with Bridgerton Season 3 Part 2.

Here are our picks for what to stream in June:

Mayor of Kingstown Season 3 (Paramount+) June 2

Tensions are high in Kingstown, and Mike McLusky must do everything he can to end the drug war. However, a familiar face from his past complicates his efforts. Mayor of Kingstown Season 3 premieres on Paramount+ on June 2.

Season Description: In season three, a series of explosions rock Kingstown and its citizens, as a new face of the Russian mob sets up shop in the city, and a drug war rages inside and outside prison walls. The pressure is on Mike McLusky to end the war but things get complicated when a familiar face from his incarcerated past threatens to undermine the Mayor’s attempts to keep the peace among all factions.

Star Wars: The Acolyte (Disney+) – June 4

Set a century before Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, Disney+’ latest Star Wars series follows an investigation into a well-respected Jedi. Star Wars: The Acolyte premieres with 2 episodes on June 4 at 6 pm PST on Disney+ with new episodes releasing weekly.

Series Description: An investigation into a shocking crime spree pits a respected Jedi Master (Lee Jung-jae) against a dangerous warrior from his past (Amandla Stenberg). As more clues emerge, they travel down a dark path where sinister forces reveal all is not what it seems….

Criminal Minds: Evolution Season 2 (Paramount+) – June 6

Our favorite profilers are back, and the mystery of the season centers around GOLD STAR. Criminal Minds: Evolution Season 2 premieres with two episodes on June 6 on Paramount+ with new episodes releasing weekly.

Season Description: In the wake of last season’s shocking finale, the upcoming all-new season of Criminal Minds: Evolution picks up as the FBI’s elite team of profilers investigates the deadly mystery of GOLD STAR. As the conspiracy unfolds, the Behavioral Analysis Unit (BAU) is met with an unexpected complication when serial killer Elias Voit negotiates a deal that transfers him to federal custody in the BAU’s own backyard. The team faces its biggest threat yet and cannot emerge unscathed from the mind-bending consequences.

Hit Man (Netflix) – June 7

Glen Powell stars as Gary, a fake hit man who works for the police to entrap criminals. When he meets a potential client, Madison, everything changes. Hit Man premieres on Netflix on June 7.

Film Description: Inspired by an unbelievable true story, a strait-laced professor discovers his hidden talent as a fake hit man. He meets his match in a client who steals his heart and ignites a powder keg of deception, delight, and mixed-up identities.

Queenie (Hulu) – June 7

Based on the best-selling novel of the same name, this series follows Queenie as she navigates life after a complicated break up and realizes that she has to make peace with who she is and her past in order to move forward. Queenie premieres with all episodes on June 7 on Hulu.

Series Description: Queenie Jenkins is a 25-year-old Jamaican British woman living in south London, straddling two cultures and slotting neatly into neither. After a messy breakup with her long-term boyfriend, Queenie seeks comfort in all the wrong places and begins to realize she has to face the past head-on before she can rebuild.

Presumed Innocent (Apple TV+) – June 12

This limited series follows a murder investigation where a Chicago prosecutor is accused of murdering his colleague. Presumed Innocent premieres with two episodes on June 12 on Apple TV+ with new episodes releasing weekly.

Limited Series Description: Starring Jake Gyllenhaal in the lead role of chief deputy prosecutor Rusty Sabich, the series takes viewers on a gripping journey through the horrific murder that upends the Chicago Prosecuting Attorney’s office when one of its own is suspected of the crime. The series explores obsession, sex, politics, and the power and limits of love, as the accused fights to hold his family and marriage together.

Bridgerton Season 3 Part 2 (Netflix) – June 13

Colin and Penelope’s tale is back for the second half of the season. Bridgerton Season 3 Part 2 premieres on June 13 on Netflix.

Season Description: From Shondaland and new showrunner, Jess Brownell, Bridgerton is back for its third season and finds Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan) has finally given up on her long-held crush on Colin Bridgerton (Luke Newton) after hearing his disparaging words about her last season. She has, however, decided it’s time to take a husband, preferably one who will provide her with enough independence to continue her double life as Lady Whistledown, far away from her mother and sisters. But lacking in confidence, Penelope’s attempts on the marriage mart fail spectacularly. Meanwhile, Colin has returned from his summer travels with a new look and a serious sense of swagger. But he’s disheartened to realize that Penelope, the one person who always appreciated him as he was, is giving him the cold shoulder. Eager to win back her friendship, Colin offers to mentor Penelope in the ways of confidence to help her find a husband this season. But when his lessons start working a little too well, Colin must grapple with whether his feelings for Penelope are truly just friendly. Complicating matters for Penelope is her rift with Eloise (Claudia Jessie), who has found a new friend in a very unlikely place, while Penelope’s growing presence in the ton makes it all the more difficult to keep her Lady Whistledown alter ego a secret.

The Boys Season 4 (Prime Video) – June 13

It’s time to rejoin the fight against Homelander, Victoria Neuman, and whatever other chaos awaits the Boys this season. The Boys Season 4 premieres with 3 episodes on June 13 on Prime Video with new episodes releasing weekly.

Season Description: The world is on the brink. Victoria Neuman is closer than ever to the Oval Office and under the muscly thumb of Homelander, who is consolidating his power. Butcher, with only months to live, has lost Becca’s son as well as his job as The Boys’ leader. The rest of the team are fed up with his lies. With the stakes higher than ever, they have to find a way to work together and save the world before it’s too late.

Trigger Warning (Netflix) – June 21

Parker goes up against a violent gang after she takes over her late father’s bar. Trigger Warning premieres on June 21 on Netflix.

Description: A skilled Special Forces commando (Jessica Alba) takes ownership of her father’s bar after he suddenly dies, and soon finds herself at odds with a violent gang running rampant in her hometown.

Land of Women (Apple TV+)  – June 26

Gala, her mother, and her daughter are on the run from dangerous criminals and must start their lives over in a small town in northern Spain. Land of Women premieres with 2 episodes on June 26 on Apple TV+ with new episodes releasing weekly.

Series Description: Land of Women is a dramedy starring Eva Longoria as Gala, a New York empty nester whose life is turned upside down when her husband implicates the family in financial improprieties, and she is forced to flee the city alongside her aging 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.

My Lady Jane (Prime Video) – June 27

Set in an alternate, fantasy universe, My Lady Jane spices up Lady Jane Grey’s originally tragic tale. My Lady Jane premieres with all episodes on June 27 on Prime Video.

Series Description: 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, back in good ol’ 1553. Actually… 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.

A Family Affair (Netflix) – June 28

Zara’s life has gotten a lot messier after learning that her mom is dating her former boss. A Family Affair premieres on June 28 on Netflix.

Film Description: A surprising romance kicks off comic consequences for a young woman, her mother and her movie star boss as they face the complications of love, sex, and identity.

Fancy Dance (Apple TV+) – June 28

Jax and Roki go on a search for Roki’s missing mother, and it turns into an investigation of how the justice system fails Indigenous women. Fancy Dance premieres on June 28 on Apple TV+.

Film Description: Since her sister’s disappearance, Jax (Lily Gladstone) has cared for her niece Roki (Isabel Deroy-Olson) 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 Jax losing custody to Roki’s grandfather, Frank (Shea Whigham), 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 colonized world while at the mercy of a failed justice system.

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