Xfinity TV Hotlist for June Features New Series and the Return of Summer Favorites

Summer is just around the corner, and that means out with the old shows and in with the new. Get ready for fresh episodes of last year’s summer favorites like The Last Ship, America’s Got Talent and Power, as well as an exciting lineup of new series and returning favorites, like the second season of True Detective (pictured) worth checking out.

This summer, keep an eye out for the long list of movie stars who are gracing the TV screen – like Jack Black in the new series, The Brink, William Hurt in Humans and Halle Berry who’s back for season two of Extant. True Detective’s second season will feature an all-star cast including Vince Vaughn, Colin Farrell, Taylor Kitsch and Rachel McAdams (pictured).

Sci-fi is heating up as well, with new shows like Mr. Robot, Falling Skies and Under the Dome making their debuts.

Live Events You Don’t Want to Miss:
This month, the Stanley Cup is ramping up. Tune into the games between the Chicago Blackhawks and Tampa Bay Lightning, who are going head to head for the 2015 Stanley Cup. The Hawks are fighting for their third championship in the past six years, up against the Lightning with home ice advantage, as they work toward their second Stanley Cup in the history of the team.

On June 14, be sure to tune into The WWE Money in the Bank Ladder Match on the WWE Network, as six superstars enter the arena to give it all they’ve got for a chance to be able to fight in a WWE World Heavyweight Championship. Who is going to go home with the briefcase?

And finally, the NBA Championship continues between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors through Friday, June 19th.

Water Cooler-Worthy Live TV Episodes:

The dawn of summer is upon us, and with it comes what you’ve really been waiting for. Your favorite summer series are back, as well as new programs to work into your weekly watching schedule! Here are some episodes we’re excited about:

June 1

• UnREAL Series Premiere (Lifetime)

• The Whispers Series Premiere (ABC)

• So You Think You Can Dance Premiere (FOX)

• Devious Maids Premiere (Lifetime)

June 2

• Stitchers Series Premiere (ABC Family)

• Secrets and Wives Series Premiere (Bravo)

• Chrisley Knows Best Premiere (USA)

• Pretty Little Liars Premiere (ABC Family)

June 4

• Hannibal Premiere (NBC)

June 6

• Power Premiere (Starz)

June 8

• Odd Mom Out Series Premiere (Bravo)

• Becoming Us Series Premiere (ABC Family)

• Real Housewives of OC Premiere (Bravo)

June 18

• Complications Series Premiere (USA)

June 19

• Murder in the First Finale (TNT)

June 11

• Beauty and the Beast Premiere (The CW)

June 13

• Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell Series Premiere (BBC America)

• The Astronaut Wives Club Series Premiere (ABC)

June 14

• Game of Thrones Finale (HBO)

• Silicon Valley Finale (HBO)

• Veep Finale (HBO)

• Mother Funders Series Premiere (Bravo)

June 18

• Complications Series Premiere (USA)

• The Astronaut Wives Club Series Premiere (ABC)

June 20

• Orphan Black Finale (BBC America)

June 21

• True Detective Premiere (HBO)

• The Last Ship Premiere (TNT)

• Poldark Premiere (PBS)

• Celebrity Family Feud Series Premiere (ABC)

• Battle Bots Series Premiere (ABC)

• The Brink Series Premiere (HBO)

• Ballers Series Premiere (HBO)

June 24

• Mr. Robot Series Premiere (USA)

June 25

• Under the Dome Premiere (CBS)

• Graceland Premiere (USA)

• Rookie Blue Premiere (ABC)

• Boom Series Premiere (FOX)

June 26

• Best Friends Whenever Series Premiere (Disney) – Check out the first episode of this new kids series from Disney, and on June 27^th, you can get a sneak peek of the second episode available on Xfinity On Demand, a full week before it airs live.

• Teen Beach 2 Premiere (Disney) – The much anticipated TV movie airs live on the 26^th, but Xfinity customers can catch it a week ahead of time, starting June 19, online via Xfinity TV Go.

June 28

• Humans Series Premiere (AMC)
• Falling Skies Premiere (TNT)
• Nurse Jackie Series Finale (Showtime)

June 29

• Teen Wolf Premiere (MTV)

June 30

• Scream Series Premiere (MTV)
• Zoo Series Premiere (CBS)

Xfinity On Demand Highlights:
Ever wonder how Taylor Swift travels? In style, of course! As a part of our sponsorship of The 1989 World Tour, new behind-the-scenes videos from the tour are launching on the platform this month. You can learn about how all of Taylor’s tour buses and trucks get ready for the road and get an up-close-and-personal look at tour wardrobe!

Also, this month is LGBT Pride Month, and through a continued effort to promote independent programming, throughout June, Xfinity On Demand will feature a specially curated collection of LGBT independent film titles from Frameline, the world-renowned media arts organization. Xfinity TV subscribers will be able to enjoy an eclectic mix of titles that will showcase the diversity of the LGBT community.

Bringing Box-Office Hits Home:
Xfinity On Demand also enables you to partake in some fresh-out-of-the-theater picks. This month, get excited about the following movies now available on Xfinity on Demand for rent and/or purchase:

• Get Hard

• Run All Night

• The Gunman

• Ex Machina

• Women in Gold

• Paul Blart – Mall Cop 2

Take advantage of summer free time with Xfinity on Demand’s great collection of free movies. Here’s a sample of what’s available this month:

• The Town: 6/6 – 6/12

• Bad Teacher: 6/6 – 6/12

• The Time Traveler’s Wife: 6/7 – 6/13

• The Help: 6/7 – 6/13

• Bad Boys II: 6/7 – 6/13

• The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor: 6/13 – 6/19

• The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey: 6/14 – 6/20

• Why Did I Get Married?: 6/15 – 6/21

• Live Free or Die Hard: 6/21 – 6/27

• Definitely, Maybe: 6/21 – 6/27

• Hall Pass: 6/22 – 6/28