SBS On Demand has unveiled its exciting lineup of content for the month of June, featuring a diverse range of dramas, documentaries, and comedies.
Viewers can expect thrilling tales, gripping narratives, and thought-provoking stories that will keep them entertained throughout the month.
Kicking off on Thursday, June 1, is the highly anticipated documentary series, “Inside Sydney Airport.” With exclusive access, the series provides a behind-the-scenes look at the day-to-day operations, dramas, and heartwarming stories of Sydney’s Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith Airport. As families and individuals reunite after the reopening of Australia’s international borders, the airport becomes a microcosm of multicultural Australia.
Also premiering on June 1 is the intense Irish thriller, “Clean Sweep.” The series follows Shelly Mohan, an unassuming housewife and mother whose life takes a dark turn when her criminal ex-boyfriend threatens to expose her true identity. Caught in a web of deceit and danger, Shelly must navigate a world where she must cover up her past to protect her loved ones.
For those seeking an authentic and visceral experience of relationships, “Couples Therapy” returns for its third season on June 1. The documentary series, led by world-class therapist Dr. Orna Guralnik, delves into the lives of four couples as they confront the challenges and breakthroughs that come with therapy. This raw and honest portrayal of relationships provides viewers with a unique perspective on the complexities of love and partnership.
Fans of period dramas can look forward to the Australian premiere of “Sisi” on June 1. Set in Austria, this beautifully lush series explores the life of Elisabeth of Austria, a historical figure known for her love of freedom and her efforts to give the Habsburg monarchy a gentler image. Season two delves deeper into the power struggles and political responsibilities faced by Sisi as she navigates her role as a leader.
On June 1, viewers can also indulge in the Swedish thriller “Limbo.” After a tragic car crash involving their sons, three women find themselves in an uncertain and devastating situation. As they grapple with friendship and priorities, their lives take unexpected turns. This gripping series explores the complexities of human relationships and the lengths we go to protect those we love.
Continuing the captivating lineup, SBS On Demand presents “The Kingdom” on June 8. Investigative journalist Marc Fennell dives into the world of Pentecostal religion, exploring the rise and controversies surrounding Australia’s megachurch, Hillsong. Through personal experiences and interviews, Fennell sheds light on the human cost of this religious powerhouse and investigates its potential successors.
For a dose of comedy, “The Orchestra” debuts on June 8. Set in a Symphony Orchestra, this workplace comedy follows an unlikely friendship between the newly appointed deputy director and a passionate clarinetist. Amidst power struggles and high expectations, the Symphony Orchestra becomes a backdrop for humorous situations and relationship challenges.
Crime drama enthusiasts will be captivated by “The Crash,” premiering on June 8. Inspired by true events, this gripping series follows an investigation into a plane crash that leads to shocking revelations and a quest for the truth. As residents and aid workers question the official narrative, they find themselves up against powerful forces determined to keep secrets hidden.
Other notable highlights in June include the Swedish crime drama “The Sandhamn Murders” (premiering June 15), the Canadian documentary “Crisis In Cocaine Valley” (premiering June 15), and the French period drama “1985” (premiering June 22).
The month concludes with the Danish thriller “Elvira” and the French contemporary drama “A Very Ordinary World” (both premiering June 29).
