What to Watch on Sky and Now in June 2026
- May 26
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May 26, 2026
Each month, Sky and NOW continue to keep schedules packed with fresh premieres, returning favourites, blockbuster films, and binge-worthy boxsets. Whether you're after the latest prestige drama, big-screen action, gripping documentaries, or easy comfort viewing, there’s always something new landing across both platforms.
In this monthly digest, we round up the standout arrivals, key returning series, notable films and music festival coverage heading to Sky and NOW this June, helping you plan your next watchlist with ease.
House of the Dragon - Season 3
Sky Atlantic - June 22
There will be no doubt who the gods have chosen to rule. Based on George R.R. Martin’s “Fire & Blood,” the series, set 200 years before the events of Game of Thrones, tells the story of House Targaryen. Season three stars Matt Smith, Emma D’Arcy, Olivia Cooke, Steve Toussaint, and Rhys Ifans.
Isle of Wight Festival 2026
Sky Arts - June 19
Sky presents Isle of Wight Festival 2026, once again coming to you live from Seaclose Park. This year, the biggest party of the summer will be headlined by the incredible Lewis Capaldi, the incomparable Calvin Harris, and Rock and Roll Hall of Famers The Cure. You can also expect supporting sets from an amazing line up, with appearances from Wet leg, Teddy Swims, The Kooks, Tom Grennan, Sex Pistols (ft Frank Carter), Perrie, Two Door Cinema Club, Rita Ora, The Last Dinner Party, Five, Anastacia, David Gray, Rick Astley, KT Tunstall and so much more!
Fire Country - Season 4
Sky Witness - June
Max Thieriot returns as Bode Leone, a young convict seeking a shortened prison sentence by joining a prison release firefighting program in Northern California, where he and other inmates are partnered with elite firefighters to extinguish massive, unpredictable wildfires across the region. Now Bode walks as a free man as he continues his journey toward redemption in his small hometown with Cal Fire. In the aftermath of the Zabel Ridge fire, Station 42 faces internal turmoil but must rally together for a high-stakes rescue that tests their strength, loyalty and the future of the firehouse.
Rosa Elettrica
Sky Atlantic - June
A new original crime thriller from Sky Italia, based on Giampaolo Simi's bestselling novel of the same name. Maria Chiara Giannetta stars as a young undercover agent recently transferred to the Witness Protection Unit. On her first assignment, she's assigned to Cocìss (Francesco Di Napoli), an unpredictable Camorra “baby-boss” who is seeking a way out. Having been targeted by a rival clan, the young man has agreed to cooperate with the police to save his own skin. Rosa wonders why she was chosen, but she doesn't have time to let her uncertainties hold her back.
Coming to Sky Cinema
The Choral
June 12
1916, as war rages on the Western Front, the Choral Society in Ramsden, Yorkshire has lost most of its men to the army. The Choral's ambitious committee, determined to press ahead, decides to recruit local young males to swell their ranks. They must also engage a new chorus master, and despite their suspicions that he has something to hide, their best bet seems to be Dr. Henry Guthrie (Ralph Fiennes) - driven, uncompromising, and recently returned from a career in Germany. As conscription papers start to arrive, the whole community discovers that the best response to the chaos that is laying waste to their lives is to make music together.
Sisu: Road to Revenge
June 6
Action-packed sequel to the 2023 word-of-mouth sensation. Returning to the house where his family was brutally murdered during the war, "the man who refuses to die" (Jorma Tommila) dismantles it, loads it on a truck, and is determined to rebuild it somewhere safe in their honor. When the Red Army commander who killed his family (Stephen Lang) comes back hellbent on finishing the job, a relentless, eye-popping cross-country chase ensues - a fight to the death, full of clever, unbelievable action set pieces.
The Spongebob Movie: The Search for Squarepants
TBC
SpongeBob and his Bikini Bottom friends set sail in their biggest, all-new, can't miss cinematic event ever... The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants. Desperate to be a big guy, SpongeBob sets out to prove his bravery to Mr. Krabs by following The Flying Dutchman - a mysterious swashbuckling ghost pirate - on a seafaring comedy-adventure that takes him to the deepest depths of the deep sea, where no Sponge has gone before.
The Black Phone 2
TBC
Four years ago, 13-year-old Finn killed his abductor and escaped, becoming the sole survivor of The Grabber. But true evil transcends death... and the phone is ringing again. Four-time Academy Award® nominee Ethan Hawke returns to the most sinister role of his career as The Grabber seeks vengeance on Finn (Mason Thames) from beyond the grave by menacing Finn's younger sister, Gwen (Madeleine McGraw). As Finn, now 17, struggles with life after his captivity, the headstrong 15-year-old Gwen begins receiving calls in her dreams from the black phone and seeing disturbing visions of three boys being stalked at a winter camp known as Alpine Lake. Determined to solve the mystery and end the torment for both her and her brother, Gwen persuades Finn to visit the camp during a winter storm. There, she uncovers a shattering intersection between The Grabber and her own family's history. Together, she and Finn must confront a killer who has grown more powerful in death and more significant to them than either could imagine.
That’s everything coming to Sky and NOW this month. From brand-new premieres to returning favourites and blockbuster films, there’s no shortage of great viewing ahead. Let us know what you’ll be watching, and keep an eye out for more highlights, recommendations, and reviews coming soon.
