Netflix Unveils June 2026 Lineup, Including World Cup-Themed Content and New Series
Netflix rolls out its June 2026 slate with a vibrant mix of films, series, and documentaries designed to keep audiences hooked through the summer and into the FIFA World Cup that begins on June 11. While the platform does not hold live broadcast rights for the tournament, it has bolstered its catalog with football‑focused titles that examine the sport’s history and culture.
The month kicks off on June 1 with a nostalgic and contemporary burst: the 2007 animated comedy Bee Movie, the 1998 cult hit The Big Lebowski, and the sci‑fi action The Chronicles of Riddick. Viewers also gain access to dramas and comedies such as Cinderella Man, Creed III, The Fault in Our Stars, and The Girl on the Train. Sports‑drama fans receive Miracle and Rudy, while horror‑and‑thriller fans find House on Haunted Hill and The Hand that Rocks the Cradle.
June 3 brings the comedy special The Hot Seat and the documentary Michael Jackson: The Verdict. The next day, June 4, introduces the Indian film Maa Behen, the true‑crime documentary The Murder of Rachel Nickell, and the new series Night Shift For Cuties. June 5 adds the film The Marked Woman, the sports drama Mexico 86, and the romantic comedy Office Romance.
The first half of the month is punctuated by fresh seasons of popular series. Grey’s Anatomy Season 22 and Resident Alien Season 4 both premiere on June 6. June 7 adds the drama Poor Things and the football documentary USA 94: Brazil’s Return to Glory. June 8 delivers the family‑friendly Sesame Street Volume 3 and the comedy Shrill Seasons 1‑3.
June 9 introduces the documentary Norway: The Dark Horse, while June 10 adds the thriller Colors Of Evil: Black, the comedy series My Family Season 2, the survival series Outlast: The Jungle, the sports series The Rest is Football, and the crime drama Rosario Tijeras Season 5.
The World Cup’s kickoff on June 11 is accompanied by the new series The Evil Lawyer, the romance series Sweet Magnolias Season 5, and the comedy Viral Hit. June 12 adds the biographical film I Am Frankelda, the documentary Maternal Instinct, and the drama series The Polygamist.
Mid‑month releases include the music‑driven Song Sung Blue on June 13, the drama Piece by Piece on June 14, and the comedy Drinking Buddies on June 15. The same day also brings the 2010 film Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief and the 2013 sequel Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters.
June 16 sees the premiere of America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Season 3, the Beavis and Butt‑Head collection volumes 1‑3, the comedy Funny People, and the Mike Judge series Seasons 1‑2. June 17 adds the comedy André Is an Idiot, and June 18 introduces the thriller series I Will Find You.
The month’s final week features the documentary The Amazing Digital Circus: The Finale and the film Color Book on June 19, the series Oasis, and the romantic comedy Voicemails for Isabelle. June 20 adds the sports series The Root Of The Game.
Netflix also removes several titles from its catalog during June. The Fifty Shades trilogy, Glory, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, The Lego Movie, and Ray all leave on June 1. Kim’s Convenience Seasons 1‑5 drop on June 2, Brockmire Seasons 1‑4 on June 3, Blindspot Seasons 1‑5 and Shiva Baby on June 7, Turn: Washington’s Spies Seasons 1‑4 on June 10, Aquarius Seasons 1‑2 and Unbroken on June 16, the Expendables franchise and The Iron Claw on June 19, Zoey 101 Seasons 1‑2 on June 21, and Sex and the City Seasons 1‑6 on June 30.
Overall, Netflix’s June 2026 schedule offers a wide array of content that spans genres and formats, positioning the platform to attract viewers during the summer months and the World Cup period. The mix of new releases, returning series, and strategic removals reflects the company’s ongoing effort to refresh its catalog and maintain subscriber engagement.
