June brings ‘Luke Cage,’ ‘Goliath’ and ‘GLOW’
June highlights from major streaming and cable on-demand services:
June 3
Succession (HBO Now/HBO Go): When aging media tycoon Logan Roy (Brian Cox) begins to act erratically, his children attempt a hostile takeover.
June 4
Tales of the City (Acorn): Laura Linney and Olympia Dukakis are set to reprise their roles in a 2019 version of this series based on Armistead Maupin’s novel. Watch the 1993 adaptation now.
June 7
Mock the Week (BritBox): Two teams of comedians skewer news and world events, with some stand-up comedy thrown in.
June 8
Sense8 (Netflix): After canceling the sci-fi drama last June, Netflix decided to give fans some closure with this twohour series finale.
June 9
Trooping the Colour (BritBox): This annual parade marking the British monarch’s birthday will be covered live.
June 15
Goliath (Amazon): In Season 2, attorney Billy McBride (Billy Bob Thornton) finds himself pulled back into criminal defense when his friend’s son (Diego Josef ) is accused of double homicide.
June 17
The Affair (Showtime Anytime): Season 4 shifts its focus back to the original two marriages destroyed by the show’s titular affair.
June 22
Luke Cage (Netflix): When Season 1 debuted last fall, demand caused a massive outage. Here’s hoping Netflix is better prepared for Season 2, which finds Luke (Mike Colter) trying to reconcile his newfound fame with his ongoing mission to protect his community.
June 28
Action Figures 2 (Sony Crackle): Live vicariously (with your bones and brain intact) as 17-time X Games medalist Travis Pastrana attempts stunts that will give his insurance company the vapors.
June 29
GLOW ( Netflix): Will wrestlers Liberty Belle (Betty Gilpin) or Zoya the Destroya (Alison Brie) win the crown back from the Welfare Queen (Kia Stevens)? Will either of them even be around to try? We’ll find out in Season 2.