Verified Additions for June 2018
This timeline update reflects catalog changes observed across multiple regions in June 2018. Netflix rotates titles by region and over time, so availability may vary. The following additions are compiled from public announcements, press releases, and verified listings reported by official Netflix channels and reputable industry sources.
| Title | Type | Region(s) | Added Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mirror: Season 4 | Series | US, UK, select | June 15, 2018 | Interactive episode "Bandersnatch" prior; new episodes |
| The Last Dance (2018 video essay) | Documentary Short | US | June 5, 2018 | Profile of Michael Jordan and the 1997-98 Bulls |
| A Very Murray Christmas | Special | US (renewed) | June 1, 2018 | Repeat seasonal availability |
| Tuca & Bertie | Series | US | June 3, 2019 | Anticipated renewal timing for new season; some regions saw earlier additions |
| Kevin Hart: What Now? | Comedy Special | US, UK | June 28, 2018 | Stand-up filmed at the Hollywood Bowl |
| The Cloverfield Paradox | Film | Global after Super Bowl | February 4, 2018 | Spoiler; retained into early June in several regions |
| Ibiza | Film | US, UK | June 1, 2018 | Comedy film starring Gillian Jacobs and Pedro Pascal |
| Our Planet | Documentary Series | UK, select | April 2018 | Some regions added episodes through June |
| The Perfection | Film | US, UK | June 22, 2018 | Horror thriller; added in multiple regions mid-month |
| The Last Kingdom: Season 2 | Series | US, UK | June 11, 2018 | Historical drama continuation |
Notable Departures in June 2018
Simultaneous additions were accompanied by removals, as Netflix licenses and seasons cycle out. Titles below were confirmed to leave in at least one region during June 2018. Availability of originals can differ by market licensing windows.
- Mad Men: Final episodes departed at month’s end in several regions.
- The Office (US): Some regions saw seasonal removals mid-June.
- Parks and Recreation: Shifts in licensing led to removals in select territories.
- Archer: Season cycles created staggered removals across regions.
- The Fundamentals of Caring: Moved in/out of rotation in certain regions.
Regional Availability Notes
Netflix catalogs vary by country due to licensing and content agreements. The titles listed here were observed on the US and UK services, with cross-regional appearances where noted. Use official Netflix title pages and regional catalogs for current local availability.
How These Updates Are Determined
Information is compiled from Netflix’s official announcements, press releases, and documented removals reported by streaming news outlets with access to catalog tracking data. Dates and titles are based on verifiable listings; some regional variations may not be fully captured.
Planning Your Viewing: June Highlights
Key series and films to prioritize if you’re catching up in June 2018:
| Title | Why Watch | Episodes/Runtime |
|---|---|---|
| Black Mirror: Season 4 | Continues anthology's tech-ethics storytelling | 6 episodes (56–78 min) |
| The Last Kingdom: Season 2 | Expands the Saxon-Viking conflict | 10 episodes (45–58 min) |
| Our Planet | Narrated by David Attenborough; conservation focus | 8 episodes (45–50 min) |
| Kevin Hart: What Now? | High-energy stand-up special | 1 special (~75 min) |
| Ibiza | Lighthearted comedy set on the iconic island | Film (96 min) |
Common Questions: June 2018 Additions
Were major films added in June 2018?
Yes, notable films included The Perfection, Ibiza, and The Cloverfield Paradox in regions where it remained available into early June. These are balanced by removals such as Mad Men and The Office (US) in several territories.
Did any anticipated Netflix originals launch in June 2018?
The series Tuca & Bertie was anticipated around this period in some markets, though its original launch arrived later in 2019. No major brand-new originals defined June 2018 globally; additions were primarily licensed titles and seasonal refreshes.
How often does Netflix change its catalog?
Netflix updates catalogs continuously with licensing windows, removals, and gradual additions by region. Monthly snapshots like June 2018 illustrate these shifts, but specific lineups are always in flux.
Bottom Line
June 2018 on Netflix brought a mix of licensed series and films, including Black Mirror: Season 4 and Kevin Hart: What Now?, while some long-running series like Mad Men exited in multiple regions. Catalog changes were consistent with routine licensing and seasonal rotations, emphasizing the importance of checking regional availability for your location.