Everything Coming to Netflix in May 2026

Netflix in May means a brand new adaptation of Lord of the Flies, an animated romp starring Oscar-winner Michael B. Jordan, all the Meet the Parents/Fockers flicks (ahead of Focker-in-Law, which releases this November), the second season of Devil May Cry, modern horror classics like Nope and Black Phone 2, awesome films like Under the Skin and Starship Troopers, and the Duffer Brothers-produced sci-fi series, The Boroughs.

So even while you ponder the how/why/who of Netflix raising its prices once again, here’s a rundown of every series, special, movie, and doc landing on Netflix in May…

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Everything Coming to Netflix in April 2026

Coming Soon/TBD

• Jae-seok’s B&B Rules! (South Korea, series)

May 1

• Glory (India, series)
• My Dearest Señorita (Spain, movie)
• Son-In-Law (Mexico, movie)
• Swapped (Netflix animated movie)

• 13 Going on 30 (movie, 2004)
• 48 Hrs. (movie, 1982)
• Airport (movie, 1970)
• Airport ’77
 (movie, 1977)
• Airport 1975
 (movie, 1975)
• Bad News Bears (movie, 1976)
• The Boss
 (movie, 2016)
• The Breakfast Club (movie, 1985)
• Burn After Reading (movie, 2008)
• Den of Thieves (movie, 2018)
• Domestic Disturbance (movie, 2001)
• Eat Pray Love
 (movie, 2010)
• Fried Green Tomatoes (movie, 1991)
• Green Book (movie, 2018)
• Hitch (movie, 2005)
• Home (movie, 2015)
• Jennifer’s Body (movie, 2009)
• Jumanji
 (movie, 1995)
• Jumping the Broom (movie, 2011)
• La Brea: Seasons 1-3
• The Land Before Time
 (movie, 1988)
• Meet the Parents (movie, 2000)
• Meet the Fockers (movie, 2004)
• Little Fockers (movie, 2010)
• National Lampoon’s Animal House
 (movie, 1978)
• Ouija (movie, 2014)
• Ouija: Origin of Evil (movie, 2016)
• Pretty Woman
 (movie, 1990)
• The Proposal (movie, 2009)
• Schindler’s List
 (movie, 1993)
• Starship Troopers (movie, 1997)
• Trainwreck (movie, 2015)
• Under the Skin (movie, 2013)

• Veronica Mars (movie, 2014)
• Waterworld (movie, 1995)

May 4

• Dr. Seuss’s Horton!: Season 2 (animated series)
• Funny AF with Kevin Hart (live event, 6 PM PT / 9 PM ET)
• Lord of the Flies (available in the US only, series)

May 5

• Funny AF with Kevin Hart finale (live event, 6 PM PT / 9 PM ET)

May 6

• Countdown: Rousey vs. Carano (Netflix doc)
• Love is Blind Poland (Poland, series)
• Worst Ex Ever: Season 2 (Netflix series)

May 7

• The Chestnut Man: Hide and Seek (Denmark, series)
• Legends (UK, series)
• My Dearest Assassin (Thailand, movie)
• USA 94: Brazil’s Return to Glory (Brazil, doc)

May 8

• My Royal Nemesis (South Korea, series)
• Remarkably Bright Creatures (Netflix movie)

• Thank You, Next: Season 3 (Turkey, series)

May 10

• The Roast of Kevin Hart (live event)

May 11

• Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris (movie, 2022)
• Pop Culture Jeopardy! (Netflix series)

May 12

• Devil May Cry: Season 2 (Netflix series)
• Marty, Life Is Short (Netflix doc)
• Untold UK: Jamie Vardy (Netflix UK doc)

May 13

• Between Father and Son (Mexico, series)
• The Bus: A French Football Mutiny (France, doc)
• Perfect Match: Season 4 (Netflix series)
• Roosters: Season 2 (Netherlands, series)

May 14

• Nemesis (Netflix series)
• Soul Mate (Japan, series)

May 15

• Berlin and the Lady with an Ermine (Spain, series)
• The Crash (UK, doc)
• The WONDERfools (South Korea, series)

May 16

• Black Phone 2 (movie, 2025)

• Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano (live event)

May 18

• Abraham Lincoln (3-ep miniseries, 2022)
• FDR (3-ep miniseries, 2023)
• Grant (3-ep miniseries, 2020)
• Theodore Roosevelt (3-ep miniseries, 2022)
• Thomas Jefferson (3-ep miniseries, 2025)
• Washington (3-ep miniseries, 2020)
• The Great War (docuseries, 2024)
• Law and Order: Season 23-24 (series)
• Navy SEALs: America’s Secret Warriors : Seasons 1-2 (series)
• Nope (movie, 2022)

May 19

• Untold UK: Liverpool’s Miracle of Istanbul (UK, doc)
• Wanda Sykes: Legacy (stand-up special)

May 20

• Carizzma (Argentina, series)

May 21

• The Boroughs (Netflix series)

• James. (Colombia, doc)

May 22

• Canada: Sprint Qualifying (live event)
• F1 Canadian Grand Prix: Practice 1 (live event)
• Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie (movie, 2025)
• Ladies First (Netflix movie)
• Mating Season (Netflix adult animated series)

May 23

• F1 Canadian Grand Prix: Qualifying (live event)
• F1 Canadian Grand Prix: Sprint (live event)

May 24

• F1 Canadian Grand Prix: Race (live event)

May 26

• Untold UK: Vinnie Jones (UK, doc)

May 27

• A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder: Season 2 (Netflix series)
• My 2 Cents (Italy, series)
• Room to Move (movie, 2025)

May 28

• Dead Man’s Wire (movie, 2025)

• The Four Seasons: Season 2 (Netflix series)
• Murder Mindfully: Season 2 (Germany, series)

May 29

• Brazil ’70: The Third Star (Brazil, series)
• Calabasas Confidential (Netflix reality series)
• Rafa (Spain, doc)

May 30

• K-Pops! (movie, 2024)

May 31

• AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Eddie Murphy (comedy special)
• The Theory of Everything (movie, 2014)

What’s Leaving Netflix in May 2026

Here’s a quick rundown of everything leaving Netflix in May, including some excellent films like Hell or High Water, Pig, and Sicario, along with high-tension zombie classic Train to Busan and its sequel, Peninsula!

Movies and Series Leaving May 1

• Blue Mountain State: Seasons 1-3
• Blue Mountain State: The Rise of Thadland
• Focus
• Hell or High Water
• How to Train Your Dragon
• How to Train Your Dragon 2
• Joy Ride
• Lee Daniels’ The Butler
• Sicario
• You’ve Got Mail

Leaving May 2

• Train to Busan
• Peninsula

Leaving May 9

• Documentary Now!: Seasons 1-4
• Sing Street

Leaving May 16

• Widow Clicquot

Leaving May 20

• The Addams Family
• The Addams Family 2

Leaving May 21

• Crossroads

Leaving May 26

• Pig

Leaving May 31

• Dirty John: Betty Broderick
• Dirty John: John Meehan
• Your Honor: Seasons 1-2