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What's new on streaming in June?

Streaming highlights from the June release calendars of major streaming and cable on-demand services:

Streaming highlights from the June release calendars of major streaming and cable on-demand services:

June 6: Downton Abbey Season 6 (Amazon): Already missing PBS' beloved Crawley clan? Relive their (mostly) happy ending in the final season.

Rizzoli & Isles: Season 6 (Hulu): Last season's episodes arrive on the same day the female-buddy forensic show returns to TNT for its seventh and final go-round (9 ET/PT).

June 7: Casual (Hulu): Director Jason Reitman's original comedy, starring Michaela Watkins as a single mom living with her brother, returns for its sophomore season.

13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (OnDemand): John Krasinski reinvents himself as an action star playing a Navy SEAL-turned-security contractor tasked with defending U.S. diplomats in Libya during the September 2012 terrorist attacks that killed Ambassador Chris Stevens.

Zootopia (OnDemand): Once Upon a Time's Ginnifer Goodwin voices a rookie bunny cop who joins forces with a con-artist fox (Jason Bateman) in this animated hit.

 

June 13: Mr. Robot: Season 1 (Amazon): Missed the boat on USA's acclaimed hacker drama last summer? You have a month to catch up before Season 2 premieres July 13.

June 14: 10 Cloverfield Lane (OnDemand): The spiritual successor to the successful 2008 found-footage horror flick stars Mary Elizabeth Winstead as a woman living underground with two men (John Goodman and John Gallagher Jr.) who tell her the earth's surface has been rendered uninhabitable. 

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot (iTunes; rent OnDemand June 26): Tina Fey plays Kim Barker, a low-level network TV reporter who accepts a stint covering the war in Afghanistan. Margot Robbie and Martin Freeman co-star.

Eddie the Eagle (OnDemand): Is June heat too much for you? Cool off by transporting yourself to the 1988 Winter Olympics with this story of an underdog ski jumper (Taron Egerton) and his coach (Hugh Jackman). 

 

June 16:Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee (Crackle): Jerry Seinfeld's mobile conversational comedy returns for an eighth season with weekly installments on Thursdays, featuring guests Lorne Michaels, Judd Apatow and John Oliver. 

June 17: Orange Is the New Black Season 4 (Netflix): Litchfield is still adjusting to life under its new corporate overlords, who have doubled the prison's capacity. So expect a busload of new inmates, and complaints from the current ones.

Amazon Pilots (Amazon): The new crop of would-be series, submitted for your approval, includes The Last Tycoon, based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel, starring Matt Bomer and Kelsey Grammer; and The Interestings, based on Meg Wolitzer's bestseller, starring Lauren Ambrose (Six Feet Under). Prototype episodes will be voted up or down by subscribers, though Amazon has the final say. 

 

BrainDead (Amazon): Good Wife creators Robert and Michelle King are behind this Washington-based zombie series (premiering on CBS June 13) starring Tony Shalhoub. 

June 20: The Good Wife: Season 7 (Amazon, Hulu): If your DVR was overbooked on Sundays this year, now you can see Alicia Florrick's story through to the end.

Dead Rising; Endgame (Crackle): Jesse Metcalfe, Billy Zane and Dennis Haysbert star in this original zombie thriller based on the hit video game. 

June 24: The Fundamentals of Caring (Netflix): In this original film, Paul Rudd plays a writer who becomes a professional caregiver. Selena Gomez co-stars. 

June 26: American Gothic (Amazon): This new 13-episode limited series from CBS centers on a Boston family that discovers one of their own is tied to a string of murders. 

 

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