The beginning of summer relaxes the influx of series premieres, but it also brings back phenomena such as The Boys and the dragon house, which will accompany viewers for several weeks. So will the new production of Star Wars, always with a legion of followers behind. The good mood will be put by the teachers of Abbott Collegethe essential dose of drama based on a real-life scandal is provided by an NBA story and Spanish fiction once again turns its gaze to Galician drug trafficking with Clans.
It will not be the only Spanish premiere this month. Eva & Nicole (day 2 at Atresplayer) travels to the Marbella of the eighties to turn Belén Rueda and Hiba Abouk into rivals. The “mystery with a view” subgenre has a new title with Second death (day 6 on Movistar Plus+), with Georgina Amorós and Karra Elejalde in the Pasiegos valleys. The supernatural mystery dominates From tomorrow (day 12 on Disney+) and Eva Longoria and Carmen Maura leave the luxury of New York for a Catalan wine town in land of women (26th on Apple TV+).
In Archie (day 4 on Filmin), Jason Isaacs brings Cary Grant to life to show the most personal side of the movie star. The new installment of genius (day 5 on Disney+) focuses on Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X and their fight for the rights of black people. The adventures of Sweet Tooth (day 6 on Netflix) come to an end with their third season. Violence inside and outside prison worsens in the new chapters of Mayor of Kingstown (day 6 on SkyShowtime). And the Irish conflict is at the center of the drama The Way (25th in Filmin). Furthermore, the third season of The Bridgertons (the 13th on Netflix) will have its last four chapters.
Of this month’s premieres and returns (which you can check on our calendar), we recommend giving this selection a chance.
Mate: scandal in the Los Angeles Clippers
He Sterling case was the center of hundreds of headlines. In 2014, the owner of the Clippers basketball team, Donald Sterling, was recorded saying to his girlfriend: “It bothers me a lot that you spread that you are associating with black people. You have to do it? You can sleep with them. You can bring them here. You can do whatever you want. The little I ask of you is that you don’t promote it, that you don’t take them to my games, that you don’t bring them to the pavilion.” Basketball stars such as LeBron James, Kobe Bryant and Magic Johnson (whom Sterling also referred to in the recording) asked for a harsh punishment for him. The Clippers owner was banned from the NBA for life. Ed O’Neill plays Sterling and Laurence Fishburne is Coach Doc Rivers in the series that recreates that scandal and which has had good reviews before its premiere.
When and where to see it? On Tuesday the 4th on Disney+.
Star Wars: The Acolyte
The universe of Star Wars continues to spread on television with this series that is set in the last days of the High Republic era, at the time when the Jedi order was at its peak. Lee Jung-jae, protagonist of The squid game, leads the cast and plays a respected Jedi Master. While investigating a wave of crimes, he will run into a warrior with whom he shares a past. Along the way they will encounter sinister forces that will make them see that not everything is as it seems. The cast includes Amandla Stenberg, Dafne Keen, Manny Jacinto and Carrie-Anne Moss, among others, and the person responsible for the series is Leslye Headland, co-creator of Russian doll.
When and where to see it? Disney+ premieres the first two episodes on Wednesday the 5th, followed by a new one every week. Cuatro will broadcast the first episode openly soon.
Becoming Karl Lagerfeld
The third series on designers so far this year (after Cristobal Balenciaga and The New Look) is a French production starring Karl Lagerfeld. The actor Daniel Brühl is in charge of playing him in a series that begins in 1972, when he was 38 years old and was already a sought-after fashion designer. ready-to-wear which was sold to the highest bidder. While falling in love with his partner for 18 years, Jacques de Bascher, Lagerfeld will face his friend and now rival Yves Saint Laurent, who has the support of businessman Pierre Bergé behind him. A story of ambition, rivalries, loyalties, betrayals and excesses with fashion as a backdrop.
When and where to see it? June 7 on Disney+.
Abbott College
The series created and starring Quinta Brunson has understood what the key to a comedy is: that viewers become attached and concerned about its characters. And the teachers at this Philadelphia public elementary school take a liking to you as soon as you meet them. It’s impossible not to fall in love with good Janine or laugh at Ava’s extravagances. In mockumentary format (in the wake of Modern Family, Parks & Recreation either The Office), its plots follow the day-to-day life of a group of officials who have to face budget problems, general discouragement, and professional relationships that often jump to the personal.
When and where to see it? The first part of the third season premieres on Disney+ on Wednesday the 12th.
The Boys
With Victoria Neuman’s race to the White House in the background, the new season delves into the political
satire that this superhero series has always contained with an extra dose of gore. Patriota is strengthening ties with her son. The Seven have two additions that will make them even more dangerous. And, on the other side, Carnicero knows that he only has a few months to live. In the new chapters, unexpected alliances emerge, while some characters have to face equally unexpected personal problems. Violence, blood, black humor and savage satire dominate in one of those series that are proud to be a great entertainment product.
When and where to see it? The first three episodes of season four premiere June 13 on Amazon Prime Video, followed by a new one every week.
Presumed innocent
David E. Kelley, one of the most respected television creators, is responsible for this adaptation of the 1990 film that starred Harrison Ford (which, in turn, adapted a novel). Now the protagonist is Jake Gyllenhaal, who plays a prosecutor who will become the main suspect in the murder of a colleague from the Chicago prosecutor’s office, with whom he had more than just a professional relationship. The protagonist will have to try to prove his innocence when he has everything against him and while his marriage and his family fall apart. A story full of twists that maintains the aroma and flavor of those thrillers nineties that made us enjoy so much.
When and where to see it? Apple TV+ premieres the first two episodes on June 12, followed by a new episode every Wednesday.
the dragon house
Poniente is divided into two banks. The Green and Black Councils support King Aegon and Queen Rhaenyra, and each side believes that their backer is the one who has the legitimacy to sit on the Iron Throne. Civil war seems inevitable, and a war with dragons always has its share. The prequel to Game of Thrones focused on the Targaryen past, it already demonstrated with its first season that it was a worthy heir to the mother fiction epic. Now comes the most complicated part, the moment of revalidation and of demonstrating that those who presented have the endurance to continue building a world that we already know, but that at the same time tastes new.
When and where to see it? Max premieres it on Monday the 17th at the rate of one episode per week.
Clans
When her father dies, a lawyer decides to leave her job at a prestigious firm in Madrid to move to Cambados, in Galicia, and investigate more about her father’s past. There her path crosses that of Daniel Padín, son of an important drug trafficker who is taking control of the clan while her father is in prison. Clara Lago and Tamar Novas lead the cast of this thriller which recovers Galician drug traffickers for the small screen, seasoned with what aims to be a complicated love relationship. Jorge Guerricaechevarría, with extensive experience in the genre, is at the controls of the series.
When and where to see it? On the 21st on Netflix.
Other notable series of June
Premiere. Day 2 at Atresplayer.
Premiere. Day 4 in Filmin.
Fourth season. Day 5 on Disney+.
Third season. Day 5 at COSMO.
Third and final season. Day 6 on Netflix.
Premiere. Day 6 at Movistar Plus+.
Third season. Day 6 on SkyShowtime.
Premiere. Day 7 on Disney+.
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