Orange Is the New Black (Season 6)
Upcoming Netflix Shows You Can Binge Watch This Summer
Orange is the New Black releases its 6th Netflix season on July 27 and it should be on your watch list for the summer. Whether you are on break from school, or just looking for something to consume, Orange Is The New Black has plenty to offer. Follow the stories of inmates living behind bars in Litchfield Penitentiary, a minimum security woman’s correctional facility. The main protagonist, Piper Chapman, a 30 year old woman living in New York City, finds herself serving 15 months in jail for a crime that finally caught up with her from years prior.
This show tackles how life on the inside can affect loved ones on the outside, prison mismanagement, and how the correctional officers view the inmates, all of this while still injecting humor to help make those darker moments a little lighter. If you’ve been watching since the beginning or are going to jump in for the first time, there is a lot to unpack here and is a great binge-worthy TV show for the summer.
Disenchantment
Upcoming Netflix Shows You Can Binge Watch This Summer
Disenchantment is an upcoming animated sitcom from Matt Groening which stars the alcoholic princess Bean, her elf companion Elfo, and Bean’s personal demon, Luci, as they wander the medieval world known as Dreamland. Matt Groening is famous for creating both The Simpsons and Futurama and Disenchantment will be Matt’s first project for Netflix. John DiMaggio, the voice of Bender in Futurama, has said, “It’s like the offspring of The Simpsons and Game of Thrones.”
With a notable cast consisting of Eric Andre, Abbi Jacobson, John DiMaggio, and so many more, Disenchantment is sure to be a hit this summer. Be sure to check it out when the first ten episodes release on Aug. 17, 2018.
The Innocents
Upcoming Netflix Shows You Can Binge Watch This Summer
In this upcoming British series about a runaway teenage couple who possess supernatural abilities, when something goes awry, the powers they have unleash a force that is hellbent on dividing the couple forever. The series currently has an eight episode order, which will all debut on Aug. 24, 2018.
The Innocents will be directed by both Farren Blackburn, who is known for directing episodes of Daredevil, Iron Fist, and the Defenders, as well as Jamie Donoughue, who is know for his Short-film Shok. Netflix is currently on a roll with producing new series for their platform and it doesn’t seem to be slowing down anytime soon. The Innocents will join the ranks of Netflix Original series this August and we cant wait to check it out.
Ozark (Season 2)
Upcoming Netflix Shows You Can Binge Watch This Summer
Ozark follows main protagonist Marty Byrdem played by Jason Bateman, a self-employed accountant from Chicago who suddenly relocates his family to the Missouri Ozarks. This is due to a money laundering scheme that went south quickly. Byrde now owes a lot of money to a Mexican drug lord, and when he arrives in Missouri, it isn’t long until he becomes involved in the crime scene there as well.
With a large cast consisting of big names, such as Jason Bateman, Laura Linney, Sofia Hublitz, and Julia Garner, it is hard not to be completely enthralled from the start of Ozark. It is extremely hard to put down once you’ve started, making it a perfect binge-watching show for the summer. So escape the heat, turn on the television, and watch some Ozark for a nice cool afternoon or evening.
Ozark returns for season 2 on Aug. 31, 2018.
Bojack Horseman (Season 5)
Upcoming Netflix Shows You Can Binge Watch This Summer
Bojack Horseman is a twisted, dark comedy about a washed up actor trying to cope with depression, anxiety, insecurities, and how to treat others. In this bizarre animated show where animals are personified and co-exist with humans, it follow Bojack and his friends as they sort of just float through life. Bojack’s constant selfish actions and rude remarks easily alienate him from those around him, and is the main crux of the show. Of course, there are over the top moments, like an insane space rock opera, a dog who tries to run for mayor, and other shenanigans to keep the show somewhat light-hearted.
This is a show for anyone who is a fan of humor that sometimes tows the line. Bojack Horseman returns for its fifth season on Sept. 14, so you have plenty of time to catch up on the previous four seasons, and we’re sure Bojack horseman will easily rise to the top of your list of favorite TV shows.
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