What's new on Netflix May 2025 – and what's leaving

Published By Alexandra Heilbron on May 01, 2025

What's New on Netflix May 2025Netflix is offering subscribers a wide variety of programming this May, including crime documentaries, sports specials, and star-studded series and films such as the dark comedy Sirens starring Julianne Moore, and the comedy film Nonnas starring Vince Vaughn. ~Alexandra Heilbron

New and Returning Series


The Four Seasons - May 1
The decades-long friendship between three married couples is tested when one divorces, complicating their tradition of quarterly weekend getaways. Starring Steve Carell, Tina Fey, Colman Domingo and Will Forte.

Sirens - May 22
Devon (Meghann Fahy) thinks her sister Simone (Milly Alcock) has a really creepy relationship with her new boss, the enigmatic socialite Michaela Kell (Julianne Moore). Michaela’s cult-ish life of luxury is like a drug to Simone, and Devon has decided it’s time for an intervention, but she has no idea what a formidable opponent Michaela will be.

Tyler Perry's She The People - May 22
Lieutenant Governor candidate Antoinette Dunkerson runs a successful campaign and now must figure out how to thrive under a sexist and condescending governor while attempting to keep her family in line now that they're all in the public eye.

Dept. Q - May 29
A brash but brilliant detective (Matthew Goode) leads a cold case unit in this Edinburgh-based drama by the writer and director of "The Queen's Gambit."

New Films


Nonnas - May 9
After the loss of his mother, a man (Vince Vaughn) risks everything to honor her by opening an Italian restaurant with a group of local grandmothers as the chefs.

Fear Street: Prom Queen - May 23
Who will be voted queen at Shadyside High's 1988 prom? For underdog Lori (India Fowler), competition is cutthroat even before someone starts killing off the candidates.

Documentaries


Britain and The Blitz - May 5
This immersive documentary brings history to life through vividly restored archival footage and firsthand accounts of WWII Britain during the Blitz.

Karol G: Tomorrow was Beautiful - May 8
Karol G pulls back the curtain of her career in this intimate look at her life as she navigates a stadium tour, love, health and chasing greatness.

A Deadly American Marriage - May 9
A chilling 911 call. A gruesome scene. What is the real story behind Jason Corbett’s brutal death? In this documentary, Jason’s wife and children reflect on the elusive truths behind their seemingly fairytale life.

Fred and Rose West: A British Horror Story - May 14
Recently discovered police recordings and first-person accounts tell the story of Fred and Rose West, two of the UK's most prolific murderers.

American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden - May 14
Featuring rare footage and interviews with CIA insiders, this edge-of-your-seat documentary series traces the epic hunt for Osama bin Laden.

Vini Jr. - May 15
Vini Jr. has it all: talent, resilience and boldness. Follow his dancing, unpredictable feet on his inspiring journey to becoming a global soccer star.

The Quilters - May 16
In this award-winning short documentary, men in a Missouri maximum-security prison design and sew beautiful, personalized quilts for foster children.

Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds - May 23
For the first time ever, go inside the cockpit with the U.S. Air Force’s legendary flight squadron, The Thunderbirds, and witness the unprecedented training, peril, and personal sacrifice it takes to push the limits of aviation as a member of one America’s most revered demonstration teams.

Cold Case: The Tylenol Murders - May 26
Who really laced Tylenol with cyanide? This true-crime series examines alarming theories behind the unsolved killings — and tracks down a key suspect.

For Kids


Mighty Monsterwheelies: Season 2 - May 5
Bolts, Sweeps, Axyl and the gang are back on patrol in Motorvania, keeping everyone safe from avalanches, storms — and even a runaway Ferris wheel!

CoComelon: Season 13 - May 26
Ready to move? Get up and groove! Join JJ and his friends as they dance to fun, familiar songs like "Twist and Shout," "The Locomotion" and more.

May 1
Airport
Airport '77
Airport 1975
Ali
American Gangster
American Graffiti
The Biggest Fan
Burn After Reading
Constantine
Crazy, Stupid, Love.
Dawn of the Dead
Eat Pray Love
The Equalizer 2
The Four Seasons
Hanna
Home
The Jerk
The Lego Movie
Mid90s

May 2
Peninsula
Train to Busan
Unseen: Season 2

May 4
Conan O'Brien: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor

May 5
Britain and The Blitz
Mighty Monsterwheelies: Season 2

May 6
The Devil's Plan: Season 2
Untold: Shooting Guards

May 7
Full Speed: Season 2
Last Bullet

May 8
Blood of Zeus: Season 3
FOREVER
Heart Eyes
Karol G: Tomorrow was Beautiful

May 9
A Deadly American Marriage
Bad Influence
Nonnas
The Royals

May 10
Backlash: 2025
The Hangover
The Hangover: Part II
The Hangover: Part III

May 11
ABBA: Against the Odds

May 12
Tastefully Yours

May 13
All American: Season 7
Bad Thoughts
Untold: The Liver King

May 14
American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden
Fred and Rose West: A British Horror Story
Married at First Sight: Season 17
Smile
Snakes and Ladders

May 15
Bet
Love, Death & Robots: Volume 4
Franklin
Pernille: Season 5
Secrets We Keep
Thank You, Next: Season 2
Vini Jr.

May 16
Dear Hongrang
Football Parents
The Quilters
Rotten Legacy

May 20
Sarah Silverman: Postmortem
Untold: The Fall of Favre

May 21
Newly Rich, Newly Poor
Real Men
Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark
The UnXplained with William Shatner: Season 6

May 22
Sirens
Tyler Perry's She The People

May 23
Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds
Big Mouth: Season 8
Fear Street: Prom Queen
Forget You Not
Off Track 2

May 24
Our Unwritten Seoul
The Wild Robot

May 26
CoComelon: Season 13
Cold Case: The Tylenol Murders
Mike Birbiglia: The Good Life

May 28
F1: The Academy

May 29
Dept. Q

May 30
A Widow's Game
The Heart Knows
Vikings: Season 6

May 31
Netflix Tudum 2025: The Live Event

Last Call


Leaving May 1
About Time
Annie
Apollo 13
Blade Runner: The Final Cut
Dallas Buyers Club
Definitely, Maybe
Erin Brockovich
Europa Report
The Flintstones
Friday
The Frozen Ground
Fury
King Kong
Maid in Manhattan
Next Friday
Notting Hill

Leaving May 4
Insidious: The Red Door

Leaving May 5
The Peanut Butter Falcon

Leaving May 9
The Lost City
Resident Evil: Death Island

Leaving May 10
Rambo
Rambo: Last Blood

Leaving May 15
The Clovehitch Killer
Crossroads
Madam Secretary: Seasons 1-6

Leaving May 16
The Sum of All Fears
Tully

Leaving May 19
A Simple Favor

Leaving May 28
Burnt

Leaving May 29
The Silencing


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