The four-part documentary series features never-before-seen archival footage and harrowing personal stories from some of the courageous women and men who escaped. Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey, directed by Emmy and Peabody Award-winning filmmaker Rachel Dretzin, gives viewers an in-depth look into the secretive polygamous sect of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS) and the rise of self-professed prophet Warren Jeffs. Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey (Netflix Documentary)įrom Netflix: In 2008, a dramatic raid at the Yearning for Zion Ranch in West Texas generated attention around the world, as law enforcement agents uncovered stunning evidence of sexual, physical and psychological abuse and took 400+ children into custody. Against the odds, they have one final shot to prove they have what it takes to make it in the NBA. Gladbeck: The Hostage Crisis (Netflix Documentary)įrom Netflix: In August 1988, two armed bank robbers keep German police at bay for 54 hours during a hostage-taking drama that ends in a shootout and three deaths.įrom Netflix: After discovering a once-in-a-lifetime player with a rocky past abroad, a down on his luck basketball scout (Adam Sandler) takes it upon himself to bring the phenom to the States without his team’s approval. Featuring Rosebud Baker, Phil Wang, Sam Morril, Brian Simpson, Robin Tran and Naomi Ekperigin Available June 8įrom Netflix: In this rom-com, a fertility doctor who drunkenly inseminates herself with her ex-boyfriend’s sperm tries to woo him back after becoming pregnant. Each of the six episodes spotlights one comedian, including a 5-minute stand-up set and conversation with Letterman. That’s My Time with David Letterman (Netflix Comedy)įrom Netflix: David Letterman invites some of the hottest up-and-coming stand-up stars to perform a set and sit down for a chat. Available June 5įrom Netflix: Superheroes Clay, Wren, Treena and Watts are back to make new friends, set things right and get any villain to play nice in their town of Hope Springs!īill Burr Presents: Friends Who Kill (Netflix Comedy)įrom Netflix: A showcase featuring stand-ups curated by Burr featuring: Michelle Wolf, Jimmy Carr, Steph Tolev, Joe Bartnick, Jeff Ross, Dave Attell, Ian Edwards,Dean Delray, Jessica Kirson and Ronny Chieng. Good: Cop or Crook? (Netflix Documentary)įrom Netflix: In this riveting docuseries, when Norway’s top cop is suspected of drug trafficking, investigators must ask: Is he a good officer or a major criminal?įrom Netflix: Convinced of her daughter’s innocence in a homicide, a devoted mother soon uncovers unsettling truths as the line between victim and perpetrator blurs.įrom Netflix: Expelled from school and exiled to Australia, a rebel New York teen makes waves among a young surfer’s inner circle - and leaves a mess in her wake.įrom Netflix: A close circle of friends reunites for a lavish holiday - decades after one of them was the victim of a sexual assault committed by others in the group. New this season: a very slippery volcano.įrom Netflix: One Army captain must use her years of tactical training and military expertise when a simultaneous coordinated attack threatens the remote missile interceptor station she is in command of. Available June 3įrom Netflix: A prominent news host watches her glitzy life unravel when an ambitious intern begins to sabotage her at work and sow discord in her marriage.įloor Is Lava : Season 2 (Netflix Series)įrom Netflix: The obstacles have changed but don’t worry - the floor is just as red and bubbly as you remember. Yuri Marçal: Honest Mistake (Netflix Comedy)įrom Netflix: From sharing his unique views on family, race and religion to detailing an online rift that blew up, Brazilian comedian Yuri Marçal isn’t holding back. Mission: Impossible II Photo: Paramount Picturesįrom Netflix: Foreign Minister Birgitte Nyborg finds her career in jeopardy when a dispute over oil in Greenland threatens to become an international crisis. Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom Available June 1 From the back catalogue, check out three Mission: Impossible movies, Titanic, and the first of the Andrew Garfield Spider-Man movies. First Kill, a lesbian paranormal romance between a vampire and a vampire hunter, also premieres. The Umbrella Academy returns to Netflix, along with Peaky Blinders.
Even with Netflix’s recommendation algorithm serving you new movies, new TV shows, and original programming tailored to your viewing habits, the streaming service’s fire hose of content makes what’s coming and going difficult to parse.