June 2026 on SBS on Demand – highlights include Pasa Faho, This Is Not A Murder Mystery, Dinosaur, Coldwater, FIFA World Cup 2026™, Refugee Week, The Brigade and Gomorrah: The Origins.
Award-winning Australian film
Pasa Faho
Worldwide Free-to-Air Premiere
Monday, 1 June 2026 on SBS On Demand
(86 minutes)
Azubuike is a charming shoe salesman who is just making ends meet in Melbourne. When his 12-year- old son, Obinna, moves across the country to live with him, the estranged pair struggle to find stability in an already turbulent time. With the news that Azubuike’s shop is to be sold to developers, the two must find answers or risk losing more than just the shoe shop.
Winner of the Best International Feature Film at the 2025 AFRIFF Globe Awards. Made in association with SBS.
Pasa Faho will be available to stream on SBS On Demand from 1 June. The film will also premiere on World Movies on 28 June at 8.30pm.
Murder mystery with a surrealist twist
This Is Not A Murder Mystery
Australian Premiere Box Set
Thursday, 4 June 2026 on SBS On Demand
(6 episodes)
A unique, visually stunning and surprising whodunit set in the flamboyant 1930s.
Young René Magritte’s (Pierre Gervais) life is about to change when he’s invited to participate in a private art exhibition at an opulent English estate, owned by the flamboyant Lord James (Aoibhinn McGinnity). It’s 1936 and the art world is abuzz with the rise of surrealism.
Fellow guests include Salvador Dali (Iñaki Mur), Lee Miller (Florence Hall), Man Ray (Frank Bourke), and Max Ernst (Mike Hoffman) – all artists on the brink of global fame. But after a wild night, Magritte wakes up beside the dead body of a young woman, with no memory of the previous evening. As more bodies fall and Scotland Yard arrives to lock down the estate, Magritte must uncover the truth to clear his name.
Is everything what it seems, or nothing at all?
This Is Not A Murder Mystery will be available to stream on SBS On Demand from 4 June.
Returning heartwarming Scottish comedy
Dinosaur (Season 2)
Australian Premiere Box Set Drop
Saturday, 6 June 2026 on SBS On Demand
(6 episodes)
Eight months after we last saw her, Nina (Ashley Storrie) is knee-deep in mud on an Isle of Wight dig site, living her palaeontology dream. Or at least, that’s what she tells herself. Truthfully, she’s exhausted, missing Glasgow, her family, Lee—oh, and her home comforts, namely sausage rolls.
When she finally returns to Scotland, she finds that everything has changed. Her workplace has moved, there’s some big McArthur family news, plus she’s thrown into an awkward feelings triangle between Lee (Lorn Macdonald) and an unexpected new arrival. She has learnt to handle change. But this much change, all at once?
A heart-warming romantic-comedy-drama from the Golden Globe-winning producers of Fleabag.
Dinosaur (Season 2) will be available to stream on SBS On Demand from 6 June.
Andrew Lincoln thriller
Coldwater
Australian Premiere Box Set
Wednesday, 10 June 2026 on SBS On Demand
(6 episodes)
Coldwater is a blackly comic thriller from the inimitable playwright David Ireland. John (Andrew Lincoln, The Walking Dead) is shocked to find himself in middle age, secretly raging at his life as a stay-at-home dad. When his failure to intervene in a violent confrontation in a playground brings his identity crisis to a head, John up and moves his family to the small Scottish rural idyll of Coldwater, to live as far away from London as possible.
Upon arrival, John is quickly befriended by next-door neighbour Tommy (Ewan Bremner), a charming, confident ‘alpha male’. John is both impressed and slightly horrified by Tommy, and as their friendship grows, he starts to feel what can only be described as a new lease of life. But John is blissfully unaware that Tommy is harbouring horrifying secrets. It’s only after a series of unsettling incidents start to occur that John starts to wonder who the real Tommy actually is…
Coldwater will be available to stream on SBS On Demand from 10 June.
The Greatest Show on Earth
FIFA World Cup 2026™
Australian Exclusive Live and On Demand
From Friday, 12 June 2026 on SBS On Demand
Featuring 104 matches across 16 cities in three countries, and the first ever final halftime show, the FIFA World Cup 2026TM tournament will be the largest in the competition’s history. Hosted by
respected football presenters Niav Owens and Claudio Fabiano, SBS’s coverage will begin on Friday 12 June with the Opening Ceremony from Mexico City Stadium, followed by the first match between co-host nation Mexico and South Africa.
Under head coach Tony Popovic, the Socceroos head to the FIFA World Cup 2026™ aiming to continue Australia’s strong recent record on the world stage. Australia will open their tournament against Türkiye, with coverage from 1.00pm (AEST) on Sunday 14 June across SBS, SBS VICELAND and SBS On Demand.
SBS’s coverage of Australia’s Group D campaign will also see the Socceroos face co-host nation USA from 4.00am on Saturday 20 June, before taking on Paraguay from 11.00am on Friday 26 June.
All three matches will feature exclusive on-the-ground commentary from David Basheer and two-time FIFA World Cup Socceroo, Luke Wilkshire.
Joining the previously announced SBS commentary team headliners – Harry Kewell and Lydia Williams – are ex-FIFA World Cup stars and Socceroos favourites Tommy Oar and Andrew Redmayne, as well as former AC Milan midfielder and Ghana star Kevin-Prince Boateng, and ex- Matilda and football executive Sarah Walsh. Complementing our broadcast team will be international football presenter Adriano Del Monte, plus football content creators Adamo De Nigris, Kat Sasso and Sam Jurman, and SBS presenters Darren Mara, Breanna Holden and Adrian Arciuli.
SBS will bring Australians the first-ever FIFA World Cup™ Final Halftime Show live and exclusive from New York New Jersey Stadium on Monday 20 July (AEST), as global music icons Madonna, Shakira and BTS take to the world’s biggest sporting stage. Curated by Chris Martin of Coldplay, the landmark performance will combine football, music and social impact in a historic moment for the tournament, supporting the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund and featuring appearances from beloved characters from Sesame Street and The Muppets.
Complementing SBS’s exclusive FIFA World Cup 2026™ coverage, SBS On Demand will offer a curated line-up to engage Australians throughout the tournament and beyond:
Cup Fever! (Vodcast)
From Friday 12 June, nightly on SBS on Demand and SBS Sport YouTube
Streaming every night throughout the FIFA World Cup 2026, Cup Fever! is a comedy-first, companion to the biggest sporting event on the planet. Hosted by football tragics, Santo Cilauro and Ed Kavalee, the vodcast series serves up a nightly recap of the World Cup’s most memorable moments as the two unpack the day’s biggest stories, unexpected heroes, heartbreaking misses and highly questionable haircuts. Produced by the team at Working Dog Productions and filmed in front of a live studio audience, each half-hour episode also features a lineup of football identities, leading comedians, and emerging talent who are all studying VAR technology in the lead-up to the tournament.
Wogball: Australia’s Beautiful Game
Wednesday 24 June on SBS on Demand
Presented by Australian Hollywood heavyweight and football-mad Anthony LaPaglia, Wogball: Australia’s Beautiful Game is the story of how football has become one of the national success stories of modern Australia. It’s a wild ride, full of unexpected stories, surprising revelations and moments of unfettered joy. It’s a story of resilience about a code that overcame institutionalised racism (during the era of the White Australia Policy), media animosity and hostile competing codes to become the game that best represents who we really are as a nation.
Adam Liaw’s North American Fan Feasts
From Monday 6 July on SBS on Demand
In this brand new six-part series, Adam Liaw embarks on a fun, flavour-filled journey across North America’s FIFA World Cup™ host nations, discovering where sport and food collide at the heart of the world’s greatest tournament. With episodes spanning Canada, Mexico and the United States, Adam reveals how fans express their passion not just through team colours, but through the flavours they share and celebrates how food, sport and culture unite communities and shape national identity.
Mastermind – World Cup Special
Thursday June 11 on SBS on Demand
Mastermind returns with a special World Cup takeover episode, hosted by Marc Fennell, bringing sport, suspense and specialist knowledge together for a football-themed night of competition ahead of the tournament kick-off. Four football fanatics go head-to-head on World Cup-themed subjects, from legendary players to unforgettable eras and historic moments, in a high-pressure battle that tests their knowledge, composure and pure love of the game.
The Greatest Show on Earth (Vodcast)
Available now on SBS on Demand and SBS Sport YouTube
In this 12-part vodcast series, SBS football broadcasters Claudio Fabiano and Adamo De Nigris take a deep dive into each of the 12 four-team Groups that will make up the Group stage of the FIFA World Cup 2026™, with special guests including former international players Mitch Duke, Alex Brosque, Juan Mata and current Iraq head coach Graham Arnold. The first two episodes, Group A and Group B, are already available on SBS On Demand and the SBS Sport YouTube channel, with further episodes rolling out each Wednesday until the tournament starts on June 12 (AEDT).
Beautiful Game Changers
From Friday 15 May on SBS VICELAND and SBS on Demand
SBS Audio has created this flagship series of 12 mini-documentaries celebrating the power of football to bring people together across cultures, communities and generations. Each episode spotlights an individual who uses the game to drive social cohesion, create a sense of belonging, and open pathways for others. Among the themes explored are Indigenous representation, women’s participation, refugee resilience, multicultural clubs, international student networks and LGBTQIA+ inclusion.
Stream the FIFA World Cup 2026TM Hub on SBS On Demand.
Hope and resilience
Refugee Week
Collection
Monday, 15 June 2026 on SBS On Demand
SBS On Demand celebrates stories of hope and resilience to mark World Refugee Week.
To A Land Unknown –
Chatila and Reda are saving to pay for fake passports to get out of Athens. But when Reda loses their hard-earned cash, Chatila hatches an extreme escape plan to pose as smugglers.
Baghdad Messi –
Iraq, 2009. Little Hamoudi (10) is totally obsessed with football. Luke the rest of the world, he and his friends are eagerly looking forward to the Champions League finale FC Barcelona- Manchester United. But then Hamoudi’s television breaks down…
Warsha –
follows Mohammad, a Syrian migrant working as a crane operator in Beirut. One morning he volunteers to take on one of the tallest and notoriously most dangerous cranes. Away from everyone’s eyes, he is able to live out his secret passion and find freedom.
Freemont –
Formerly a translator for the United States military in Afghanistan, Donya rebuilds her life in San Francisco. She works for a Chinese fortune cookie factory and decides to send out a special message in one of the cookies.
French crime thriller
The Brigade (Season 2)
Australian Premiere Box Set
Thursday, 18 June 2026 on SBS On Demand
(8 episodes)
Following a shoot-out between drug traffickers and police, Saïd’s elite team of young officers finds itself at the centre of a major investigation that turns out to be far more complex than expected. As they do everything they can to take down one of Europe’s biggest traffickers, a ruthless and mysterious gang of armed robbers emerges, threatening to derail their mission.
The Brigade Season 1 is available from 1 June on SBS On Demand,
The Brigade Season 2 will be available to stream free on SBS On Demand in French with English subtitles.
Prequel to the Italian phenomenon
Gomorrah: The Origins
Australian Premiere Box Set
Thursday, 25 June 2026 on SBS On Demand
(6 episodes)
The prequel to the worldwide phenomenon Gomorrah reunites the creative team that brought you the acclaimed crime series based on Roberto Saviano’s best-selling novel.
Naples, 1977. Pietro (Luca Lubrano), fifteen years old, grew up without his father or mother and was raised in extreme poverty. His desperation for a better life emerges as a fascination with Angelo the Siren (Francesco Pellegrino), the neighbourhood’s young “king.” Angelo seems to have it all. He’s handsome, charming, and manages an underground gambling club for the Villas, an old Camorra family that rules Secondigliano.
When the gambling club is held up, Pietro spots his chance to get noticed by Angelo. This brings Pietro into the good graces of his idol, and he begins to carve out his own space in the city’s criminal landscape. But when Pietro ends up in the middle of a violent conflict, he soon realises that the life he had dreamed of has a confronting dark side.
Gomorrah: The Origins will be available to stream free on SBS On Demand in Italian with English subtitles.
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