Kick off Summer on Your TV – Summer Inspired Watchlist

Summer is officially here and it’s time to dive into Roku! With thousands of free and paid channels, we have curated entertainment available for you to enjoy in the comfort of your own home with a guaranteed no shirt, no shoes, no fuss service! To help you make your first pick, we’ve put together a watch list with some top content to kick off your summer.

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Before Midnight (The Roku Channel)
In the third installment of this romance saga, we are met with two star crossed lovers that stumbled upon each other on a train to Vienna 20 years ago. After the first meeting, the two planned to meet every 6 months in the exact same spot. With the plan whisping away like dandelion spores in the wind, 2 decades pass and the couple finally reunite and continue their romance, but this time with more important compromises that must be made.

Dazed and Confused (Crave)
Taking place in 1976, it’s the beginning of summer for the Lee High School students and you can be sure they are going to make the most of this chaos fuelled break. Ready to rage against the machine and defy the authorities, these teens immerse themselves in drugs, partying, and activities their parents wouldn’t exactly approve of— until things take an unexpected turn.

Call Me By Your Name (Prime Video)
This LGBTQ2+ whirlwind is exactly what we’re looking for in a summer fling flick. Taking place in 1980s Northern Italy, a romance ignites between an unlikely couple. 17-year-old student Elio Perlman lives with his Father, a professor of archeology, who invites graduate student Oliver to help with his summer research. With Elio and Oliver now living in intimate close quarters, they are left with no other choice than to get to know each other despite their opposite personalities. Love and lust flourish in this heart wrenching romance.

Moana (Disney+)
Teenage Moana sails out on the Pacific Ocean to face the unfathomable in order to fulfill to the lost voyage of her ancient ancestors. The journey is in effort to return the heart of demigod Te-Fitti in order to save the luscious and vast diversity of wildlife in Maui. In a vigorous mission, she faces beasts, barriers, and finds a new found sense of bravery within herself.

Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants (STARZ on Crave)
In an effort to stay connected during a summer apart, four best friends pass around a pair of jeans that magically fits all of them perfectly and synonymously represents their loyalty to each other. Through this bond, they share pivotal life experiences that change them forever. This coming of age story shows the true power of friendship.

Eat, Pray, Love (Netflix)
Pushed to her breaking point after an expired union ends in divorce, Liz Gilbert decides to take the reigns on her life and steer towards finding inner peace through self-discovery.  On her quest to break her own personal barriers after realizing her former life wasn’t what she desired, she takes an emotional journey across the globe to find true happiness within herself.

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