What will you be watching on Netflix and other services next month? As you are used to from us, we choose a few cool series and films for you every month. This will be new on Netflix in May 2020.
New on Netflix: May 2020
Netflix makes a slew of new series and films available every day. On iPhone we look ahead every month at the new offer with the best tips. These are often new series and films, but also old favorites that appear on Netflix.
All you have to do is put the series and movies on your list, or press play when the time comes. Our New to Netflix guide keeps you up to date with the must-see series and movies every month. Scroll on to find out what’s new on Apple TV Plus and Disney Plus!
1. Space Force
The people behind The Office, Parks & Recreation and other hilarious series have created a new workplace comedy for Netflix. This time it follows a group of people who set up the United States Space Force. Featuring Steve Carell, Lisa Kudrow, John Malkovich and Ben Schwartz, among others. That can’t help but get hilarious.
Airing on Netflix from 29 May.
2. Into the Night
A cosmic event causes the sun to kill everyone on Earth. A hostage plane must therefore continue to fly at night to survive. Is it possible to keep dodging the sunrise?
Available on Netflix from 1 May.
3. Hollywood
Ryan Murphy (Glee, Pose, American Horror Story) has a new colorful series on Netflix: Hollywood. The show follows a group of young talents who aspire to become actors or filmmakers. The series shows the pleasure of the golden age of Hollywood, but also the effort that people who are not white, male and straight had in those days.
Available on Netflix from 1 May.
Crazy Rich Asians
Rachel Chu takes her boyfriend Nick on a trip to Singapore for his best friend’s wedding. There she finds out that Nick’s family is extremely rich. Nick himself even turns out to be one of the most wanted bachelors in the country. How does Rachel deal with that? Featuring Henry Goldin, Awkwafina, Ken Jeong and Michelle Yeoh, among others.
Airing on Netflix from 21 May.
5. The Lovebirds
The lives of a couple, played by Issa Rae and Kumail Nanjiani, are turned upside down when someone breaks into their car and commits a murder. What follows is a comical ride full of bizarre events.
Airing on Netflix from 22 May.
Also interesting:
- The Half of It – May 1
- Miffy (season 1) – May 1
- The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland – May 1
- Jerry Seinfield: 23 Hours to Kill – 5th of May
- Dead to Me (season 2) – May 8th
- White Lines (season 1) – 15 May
- Ben Platt Live From Radio City Music Hall – May 20th
- Bad Neighbors – May 22nd
- Spider-Man – May 31
Apple TV Plus update
- Trying – May 1
In this British comedy, a couple tries to have a child, but it turns out to be medically impossible. That is why they are now thinking about adoption. But then they have to look good.
- Central Park – May 29
The makers of Bob’s Burgers come with a similar animated series on Apple TV Plus: Central Park. The shows follow characters who live and work in New York’s most famous park.
Disney Plus update
- Marvel’s Runaways (season 2) – May 1
- Marvel rising: Operation Shuri – May 22nd
- Marvel’s future Avengers (season 2) – May 22nd
- Night at the Museum – May 26
- Maleficent: Mistress of Evil – May 29
Check out more Netflix tips
- April 2020 Netflix Tips: The Twelve, The Willoughbys
- March 2020 Netflix Tips: Letter for the King, Spider-Man: Far From Home
- February 2020 Netflix Tips: Studio Ghibli, Locke & Key
- January 2020 Netflix Tips: Sex Education, Dracula
- December 2019 Netflix Tips: The Witcher, Mariage Story
- November 2019 Netflix tips: The Crown, Klaus