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Everything Coming to and Leaving Netflix May 2025

by Sean P. Aune | April 23, 2025April 23, 2025 1:21 pm EDT

May is almost upon us and that means it’s time to see what Netflix has in store for its subscribers.

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The list this month is very heavy on original content, which seems to be the ongoing trend for the company.

Check out what’s coming (and going) at Netflix in May 2025.

Coming to Netflix in May 2025

May 1

  • Angi: Fake Life, True Crime (ES) — NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
    Sentenced for the murder and impersonation of her friend, this documentary sheds new light on Angi and the death of her husband years before.
  • The Biggest Fan (MX) — NETFLIX FILM
    Facing online cancellation, an actress travels to Mexico to revive her career. But when she meets her biggest fan, her life turns upside down.
  • The Four Seasons — NETFLIX SERIES
    The decades-long friendship between three married couples is tested when one divorces, complicating their tradition of quarterly weekend getaways.
  • Airport
  • Airport ’77
  • Airport 1975
  • Ali
  • American Gangster
  • American Graffiti
  • Burn After Reading
  • Constantine
  • Crazy, Stupid, Love.
  • Dawn of the Dead
  • Eat Pray Love
  • The Equalizer 2
  • Hanna
  • Home
  • The Jerk
  • The LEGO Movie
  • Mid90s
  • The Mule
  • Ocean’s Eleven
  • Ocean’s Thirteen
  • Ocean’s Twelve
  • The Paper Tigers
  • Past Lives
  • Sisters
  • Starship Troopers
  • The Sugarland Express
  • Trainwreck
  • Trolls
  • Twilight
  • The Twilight Saga: New Moon
  • The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
  • The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn: Part 1
  • The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn: Part 2
  • Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

May 2

  • Peninsula
  • Train to Busan
  • Unseen: Season 2 (ZA) — NETFLIX SERIES
    In the wake of tragedy, Zenzi is forced to trust those who put her behind bars. Will her newfound desire for freedom finally put her grief to rest?

May 4

  • Conan O’Brien: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor — NETFLIX COMEDY SPECIAL
    Comedy’s biggest stars gather to toast and celebrate late-night legend Conan O’Brien as he accepts the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.

May 5

  • Britain and The Blitz (GB) — NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
    This immersive documentary brings history to life through vividly restored archival footage and firsthand accounts of WWII Britain during the Blitz.
  • Mighty Monsterwheelies: Season 2 — NETFLIX FAMILY
    Bolts, Sweeps, Axyl, and the gang are back on patrol in Motorvania, keeping everyone safe from avalanches, storms, and even a runaway Ferris wheel!

May 6

  • The Devil’s Plan: Season 2 (KR) — NETFLIX SERIES
    Brilliant contenders gather for a new battle of minds. From a Go legend to a poker pro, Hollywood actor, news anchor, and lawyer — who will triumph?
  • Untold: Shooting Guards — NETFLIX SPORTS FILM
    What really went down between Gilbert Arenas and Javaris Crittenton? This exposé unpacks how a gambling dispute led to guns drawn in an NBA locker room.

May 7

  • Full Speed: Season 2 — NETFLIX SPORTS SERIES
    Tales of triumph and tenacity fuel this high-octane sports docuseries following NASCAR Cup Series drivers on and off the track during the playoffs.
  • Last Bullet (FR) — NETFLIX FILM
    Car genius Lino returns to conclude his vendetta against Areski and the corrupt commander who ruined their lives in this turbo-charged trilogy finale.

May 8

  • Blood of Zeus: Season 3 — NETFLIX ANIME
    Set loose from captivity and burning for revenge, the king of the Titans swears to crush the Olympian gods and reclaim the power they stole from him.
  • Forever — NETFLIX SERIES
    Reunited as teens, two childhood friends fall deeply in love, experiencing the joy and heartache of a first romance that will change their lives forever.
  • Heart Eyes
  • Karol G: Tomorrow was Beautiful (CO) — NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
    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.

May 9

  • A Deadly American Marriage (GB) — NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
    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.
  • Bad Influence (ES) — NETFLIX FILM
    An ex-con gets a fresh start when hired to protect a wealthy heiress from a stalker — but their chemistry is hard to resist as they grow closer.
  • Nonnas — NETFLIX FILM
    After the loss of his mother, a man risks everything to honor her by opening an Italian restaurant with a group of local grandmothers as the chefs.
  • The Royals (IN) — NETFLIX SERIES
    When charming Prince Aviraaj meets Sophia, a self-made girl boss, the worlds of royalty and startups collide in a whirlwind of romance and ambition.

May 11

  • ABBA: Against the Odds

May 12

  • Tastefully Yours (KR) — NETFLIX SERIES

May 13

  • All American: Season 7
  • Bad Thoughts — NETFLIX SERIES
    In this six-episode dark comedic series, Tom Segura navigates unthinkable situations and fantasies within a cinematic world.
  • Untold: The Liver King (GB) — NETFLIX SPORTS FILM
    He built a supplement empire by devouring raw meat on social media. And he had the muscles to prove it. But, really, how did the Liver King get so huge?

May 14

  • American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden — NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
    Featuring rare footage and interviews with CIA insiders, this edge-of-your-seat documentary series traces the epic hunt for Osama bin Laden.
  • Fred and Rose West: A British Horror Story (GB) — NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
    Recently discovered police recordings and first-person accounts tell the story of Fred and Rose West, two of the UK’s most prolific murderers.
  • Married at First Sight: Season 17
  • Smile
  • Snakes and Ladders (MX) — NETFLIX SERIES
    An ambitious but overlooked teacher wants to be head of a prestigious school, but must climb a slippery ladder of lies and corruption to reach the top.

May 15

  • Bet — NETFLIX SERIES
    At a private school where gambling determines social status, a skillful new student with a mysterious past is shaking things up — and betting on revenge.
  • Love, Death & Robots: Volume 4 — NETFLIX SERIES
    Dinosaur gladiators, messianic cats, string-puppet rock stars — it can only be Love, Death + Robots. The fourth volume, presented by Tim Miller (Deadpool, Terminator: Dark Fate) and David Fincher (Mindhunter, The Killer), sees Jennifer Yuh Nelson (Kung Fu Panda 2, Season 3’s “Kill Team Kill” return as supervising director for ten startling shorts showcasing the series’ signature, award-winning style of bleeding-edge animation, horror, sci-fi, and humor. Buckle up.
  • Franklin (LB) — NETFLIX SERIES
    A counterfeit artist, also a single father, is forced to work with his ex-lover to craft the perfect $100 bill — all to save his dying daughter.
  • Pernille: Season 5 (NO) — NETFLIX SERIES
    With Ole Johan’s wedding planning soaking up all the attention, Pørni struggles to balance the demands of her job with her family and her own heart.
  • Secrets We Keep (DK) — NETFLIX SERIES
    When a neighbor’s au pair vanishes from her wealthy suburb, Cecilie seeks answers — and unravels secrets that shatter her seemingly perfect world.
  • Thank You, Next: Season 2 (TR) — NETFLIX SERIES
    Leyla is finally about to get her happy ending with Cem, but will she allow herself to trust his mysterious nature and fall in love all over again?
  • Vini Jr. (BR) — NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
    Vini Jr. has it all: talent, resilience, and boldness. Follow his dancing, unpredictable feet on his inspiring journey to becoming a global soccer star.

May 16

  • Dear Hongrang (KR) — NETFLIX SERIES
    When a long-missing heir returns with lost memories, love and suspicion entwine. Is he truly Hongrang, or a stranger disturbing hearts and family ties?
  • Football Parents (NL) — NETFLIX SERIES
    When it comes to their children’s amateur football careers, this group of parents has no shame, no chill, and a peculiar sense of team spirit.
  • The Quilters — NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
    In this award-winning short documentary, men in a Missouri maximum-security prison design and sew beautiful, personalized quilts for foster children.
  • Rotten Legacy (ES) — NETFLIX SERIES
    After a grave illness, a media mogul discovers his children’s tactics threaten the empire he carefully built — and he’ll do whatever it takes to save it.

May 20

  • Sarah Silverman: Postmortem — NETFLIX COMEDY SPECIAL
    Following the recent death of both of her parents, comedian Sarah Silverman finds comedy in the darkest corners of life. She hilariously navigates the absurdities of death with her signature wit, from unexpectedly finding the “deal of a lifetime” while planning their funerals to cherishing the bittersweet experience of hearing her mother’s last words.
  • Untold: The Fall of Favre — NETFLIX SPORTS FILM
    This eye-opening documentary delves into Brett Favre’s controversial career, the dark side of sports stardom, and the scandals that marred his legacy.

May 21

  • Newly Rich, Newly Poor (CO) — NETFLIX SERIES
    A wealthy businessman and a working-class dreamer discover they were switched at birth. Now, they must swap lives to learn what truly matters.
  • Real Men (IT) — NETFLIX SERIES
    Mattia, Massimo, Riccardo, and Luigi, four friends in their forties, confront their prejudices in a world evolving towards gender equality. They must rediscover their place in society and relationships amid hilarious situations and unexpected challenges.
  • Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark — NETFLIX SERIES
    Six sexy singles check into a motel in pursuit of true love, only to discover their longtime booty calls, or “sneaky links,” are there as well. Facing desires old and new, and many hard truths, guests must decide whether to strengthen their sneaky link or explore new connections. Will they stay sneaky, or is love worth “checking out”?
  • The UnXplained with William Shatner: Season 6

May 22

  • Sirens — NETFLIX SERIES
    Devon thinks her sister Simone has a really creepy relationship with her new boss, the enigmatic socialite Michaela Kell. 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.
  • Told over the course of one explosive weekend at The Kells’ lavish beach estate, Sirens is an incisive, sexy, and darkly funny exploration of women, power, and class.
  • Tyler Perry’s She The People — NETFLIX SERIES
    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.

May 23

  • Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds — NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
    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 of America’s most revered demonstration teams.
  • Big Mouth: Season 8 — NETFLIX SERIES
    Nothing brings out the hormones-or the heartbreak- quite like high school. These longtime friends are growing up, and it’s the ultimate happy ending.
  • Fear Street: Prom Queen — NETFLIX FILM
    Who will be voted queen at Shadyside High’s 1988 prom? For underdog Lori, competition is cutthroat even before someone starts killing off the candidates.
  • Forget You Not — NETFLIX SERIES
    An aspiring stand-up comedian turns her struggles into heartfelt humor as she balances work and relationships while caring for her aging father.
  • Off Track 2 (SE) — NETFLIX FILM
    Siblings Lisa and Daniel gear up for the Vätternrundan cycling race, where unexpected detours, old flames and marriage problems test their resolve.

May 24

  • Our Unwritten Seoul (KR) — NETFLIX SERIES
    Twin sisters— one living in Seoul, the other from the countryside— switch lives.
  • The Wild Robot

May 26

  • CoComelon: Season 13 — NETFLIX FAMILY
    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.
  • Cold Case: The Tylenol Murders — NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
    Who really laced Tylenol with cyanide? This true-crime series examines alarming theories behind the unsolved killings — and tracks down a key suspect.
  • Mike Birbiglia: The Good Life — NETFLIX COMEDY SPECIAL
    In his latest hour, Mike Birbiglia—who merges storytelling, theater, and comedy in a way that The New York Times has called “Birbiglian”—opens up about his father’s recent stroke and discusses how it has prompted him to reevaluate his own approach to fatherhood.

May 28

  • F1: The Academy (GB) — NETFLIX SPORTS SERIES
    Follow fifteen of the world’s best female drivers as they take to the tough tracks of F1 Academy in this high-octane documentary from Hello Sunshine.

May 29

  • Dept. Q (GB) — NETFLIX SERIES
    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.”

May 30

  • A Widow’s Game (ES) — NETFLIX FILM
    When a man is found dead, the investigation shatters his widow’s perfect facade and exposes a hidden double life in this thriller based on real events.
  • The Heart Knows (AR) — NETFLIX FILM
    After a heart transplant, Manuel feels a personality shift and explores his donor’s life, leading him to meet the widowed Vale and her community.

May 31

  • Netflix Tudum 2025: The Live Event — NETFLIX LIVE EVENT
    Netflix Tudum 2025 is a must-watch LIVE event celebrating the global fandom of Netflix’s beloved series and movies. This high-energy show will be streamed LIVE on Netflix May 31st at 5:00 PM PT / 8:00 PM ET from the Kia Forum in Los Angeles. The show will be packed with huge stars, exclusive reveals, and dynamic live performances sure to delight fans around the world.

What’s Leaving Netflix in May 2025

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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
  • Out of Africa
  • Pompeii
  • Public Enemies
  • Queen & Slim
  • Schindler’s List
  • Spider-Man
  • Spider-Man 2
  • Spider-Man 3
  • Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
  • This Is 40
  • Tyler Perry’s I Can Do Bad All by Myself
  • Waterworld
  • Wedding Crashers
  • The Whale
  • Whiplash
  • The Wiz
  • You, Me and Dupree

May 4

  • Insidious: The Red Door

May 5

  • The Peanut Butter Falcon

May 9

  • The Lost City
  • Resident Evil: Death Island

May 10

  • Rambo
  • Rambo: Last Blood

May 15

  • The Clovehitch Killer
  • Crossroads
  • Madam Secretary: Seasons 1-6

May 16

  • The Sum of All Fears
  • Tully

May 19

  • A Simple Favor

May 28

  • Burnt

May 29

  • The Silencing

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Sean P. Aune

Sean Aune has been a pop culture aficionado since before there was even a term for pop culture. From the time his father brought home Amazing