June 2020 brought a diverse range of new series and movies to Amazon Prime Video UK, making it a perfect time for binge-watchers and film enthusiasts to explore fresh content. Whether you’re into gripping dramas, laugh-out-loud comedies, or thrilling action movies, this list covers everything available in that month, tailored for viewers looking to stay entertained at home. Here’s a detailed guide to the must-watch titles on Amazon Prime Video UK in June 2020, helping you choose your next streaming obsession.
Fleabag (Series)
Created by Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Fleabag is a sharp, darkly comedic series that follows a troubled woman navigating life and grief in London. Its clever writing, breaking the fourth wall, and stellar performances earned it multiple awards, including Emmys. If you enjoy witty, emotionally raw stories with a comedic edge, Fleabag is a must-watch that offers both laughs and poignant moments.
The Boys (Series)
This gritty superhero series offers a dark twist on the traditional genre, focusing on a corrupt superhero industry and a vigilante group intent on exposing them. Based on the comic by Garth Ennis, The Boys combines intense action with biting satire. It’s perfect for viewers tired of conventional hero stories and craving something more provocative and unpredictable.
Horrible Histories (Series & Movie)
Horrible Histories returns with its humorous take on historical events, blending comedy with education for all ages. The series features sketches, songs, and jokes that make learning about history fun and engaging. The 2019 movie, also available, continues this trend with hilarious reenactments and clever storytelling, making history accessible and entertaining.
Jack Ryan (Series)
John Krasinski stars as Jack Ryan, a CIA analyst thrown into dangerous field missions in this action-packed series based on Tom Clancy’s novels. The show combines espionage, political intrigue, and high-stakes chases, appealing to fans of thrillers and military dramas. Its fast-paced narrative and strong performances make it a standout in Amazon’s lineup of original series.
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Series)
This acclaimed comedy-drama follows Miriam “Midge” Maisel, a housewife in 1950s New York who discovers her talent for stand-up comedy. With witty dialogue, vibrant period details, and Amy Sherman-Palladino’s signature sharp writing, the series offers both humor and heartfelt moments. It’s a perfect pick for viewers who appreciate clever storytelling and strong female leads.
Bosch (Series)
Based on Michael Connelly’s detective novels, Bosch features Titus Welliver as Harry Bosch, a relentless LAPD detective solving complex crimes. The series is praised for its realistic portrayal of police work, intricate plots, and compelling characters. If you enjoy procedural dramas with depth and authenticity, Bosch is an excellent choice for June viewing.
Good Omens (Series)
This six-part miniseries adapts Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett’s novel about an angel and demon teaming up to prevent the apocalypse. Featuring David Tennant and Michael Sheen, it combines humor, fantasy, and satire in a witty exploration of good and evil. Its clever writing and charming performances make it a standout comedy-fantasy series.
The Grand Tour (Series)
Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May return with their irreverent car show, testing the latest vehicles and embarking on adventurous challenges. Known for their humor and chemistry, The Grand Tour offers entertainment for car enthusiasts and casual viewers alike. The June episodes include special features and new road trips that keep fans engaged.
Vikings (Series)
Exploring the legendary Norse hero Ragnar Lothbrok, Vikings is a historical drama packed with battles, politics, and Norse mythology. Its detailed production, complex characters, and epic storytelling have made it a favorite among fans of historical series. Watching Vikings in June provides a gripping dive into Viking culture and history.
How to Choose
When selecting what to watch, consider your mood and interests—whether you prefer intense action, comedic relief, or historical dramas. Look at the series’ reviews and ratings on IMDb or Rotten Tomatoes to gauge quality. Also, think about whether you want a short binge or a long-term series, and check if the show has new episodes or seasons released recently to keep your viewing fresh.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Are all these titles available in HD? Yes, most of the series and movies on Amazon Prime Video UK in June 2020 are available in HD, with some offering 4K streaming for compatible devices.
- Can I download these shows to watch offline? Yes, Amazon Prime Video allows offline downloads on mobile devices for most titles, making it easy to watch on the go.
- Are these titles suitable for children? Some series like Horrible Histories are family-friendly, but others like Jack Ryan or The Boys are more suitable for adults due to violence or mature themes. Check age ratings before viewing.
- Is there a free trial available for Amazon Prime Video? Amazon offers a 30-day free trial for new subscribers, giving you access to all content including the June 2020 releases.
- Do I need an Amazon Prime membership to watch these titles? Yes, access to these series and movies requires an Amazon Prime membership or a Prime Video subscription.
- Are there subtitles or audio options available? Most titles offer multiple language options and subtitles, which can be selected in the player settings.
Final Thoughts
June 2020 proved to be a vibrant month for Amazon Prime Video UK, offering a broad spectrum of content that caters to diverse tastes. From critically acclaimed series like Fleabag and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel to adrenaline-fueled adventures in Jack Ryan and Vikings, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for comedy, drama, action, or history, these titles provide quality entertainment that can keep you engaged for hours. As streaming continues to evolve, Amazon Prime Video remains a top platform for discovering new stories and revisiting beloved classics—so dive in and find your next favorite series or movie today.
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