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10 Shows to add to your must-stream list this month

Kiss goodbye to you social life, and settle in for a binge-watch marathon.

Season five of House Of Cards is landing on Netflix today (May 30).

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If having Frank and Claire Underwood back in our lives isn’t enough, we’re also getting more Orange Is The New Black next week (June 9) – we hope you’re marking these dates in the diary!

Here’s our handy guide to the 10 best shows hitting streaming devises this month.

House Of Cards: Frank (Kevin Space) and Claire (Robin Wright) Underwood are back and as ruthless as ever. Frank’s new decision to “work with fear” will prove to be as unsettling as it sounds. House Of Cards premieres May 30 on Netflix.

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Orange Is The New Black: To say that season four ended on a MASSIVE cliff-hanger would be a MASSIVE understatement. Season five of the series will take place in real time over the course of just three days. Orange Is The New Black returns to Netflix on June 9.

Gypsy: Naomi Watts seriously blurs the lines of her personal and professional lives in the new Netflix original series Gypsy. Naomi will play Jean Halloway, a therapist with a dark secret. If you’re a fan of Big Little Lies, Gypsy will be right up your alley. Gypsy premieres on Netflix on June 30.

Shadowhunters: Based on the series of novels by Cassandra Clare, Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments: Season 2B continues with Clary (Katherine McNamara) having to finally choose between Jace (Dominic Sherwood) and Simon (Alberto Rosende). Cue all the teen angst with a hefty side serving of supernatural drama. Shadowhunters returns to Netflix on June 6.

I’m Dying Up Here:

Produced by Jim Carrey, I’m Dying Up Here is a drama about stand-up comics struggling to “make it big” in the 1970’s L.A. comedy scene. While it’s certainly funny, there’s a lot more going on here than just lols – it may just get you in the feels. I’m Dying Up Here premieres on Stan on June 12.

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Power: At the end of season three, James “Ghost” St Patrick (Omari Hardwick) was arrested by his ex-girlfriend, Assistant U.S. Attorney Angela Valdes (Lela Loren) for the murder of Greg Knox – a crime he did not commit. This season, Ghost’s enemies pile up and his freedom and his family’s safety are at risk. Power lands on Stan on June 26.

Younger: At the end of season three, Liza (Sutton Foster) was gearing up to come clean about her real age to her new BFF and co-worker at Millennial Press Kelsey (Hilary Duff). As we head into season four, will Kelsey keep her secret? Or could her betrayal cost Liza her job? Younger hits Stan on June 29.

Long Strange Trip: If you’re a fan of the Grateful Dead, you’ll love this Long Strange Trip down memory lane. This extensive documentary follows the 30-year odyssey of Grateful Dead and their unlikely success story. Long Strange Trip is available on Amazon Prime Video from June 2.

Game of Thrones: Ahead of season seven premiering on July 16, seasons one to six are currently available for streaming on Foxtel On Demand. Winter is coming (is here) after all…

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Awkward: This season of Awkward sees senior year in full swing, and is jam-packed with big senior year milestone moments – including senior pranks, prom, graduation, and every awkward moment in between. Season five part one drops on Stan on June 22.

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