New on Netflix in May 2025 — Every Movie and Show Coming This Month 🎬

As spring blooms, Netflix is rolling out an exciting lineup of movies and series for May 2025. From star-studded dramas to heartwarming animations, here’s what to add to your watchlist this month:

Netflix Top Movies to Watch

1. The Wild Robot(May 24)
   After crashing on a remote island, a robot named Roz (voiced by Lupita Nyong’o) learns to survive with the help of animal friends and becomes an unlikely mother to an orphaned gosling. This visually stunning animated film blends adventure with emotional depth.
2. Bad Influence(May 9)
   A gripping Spanish thriller about an ex-con hired to protect a wealthy heiress from a stalker. But as their bond deepens, secrets unravel, blurring the line between duty and desire.
3. Nonnas(May 9)
   A man grieving his mother’s death teams up with a group of spirited grandmothers to open an Italian restaurant. This heartwarming comedy celebrates family, food, and second chances.
4. Fear Street: Prom Queen(May 23)
   In 1988 Shadyside, prom night turns deadly when contestants for queen start disappearing. A chilling addition to the Fear Street saga, mixing slasher scares with ‘80s nostalgia.​
5. The Heart Knows(May 30)
   After a heart transplant, a man uncovers his donor’s hidden life, leading him to a widow and a community bound by secrets. A poignant Argentine drama about love and identity.

Must-See Series

1. Sirens(May 22)
   Julianne Moore and Kevin Bacon star in this darkly comedic thriller about two sisters entangled with a wealthy socialite whose glamorous facade hides sinister motives. A tale of power, class, and obsession.
2. The Four Seasons(May 1)
   Steve Carell, Tina Fey, and Colman Domingo lead this remake of the classic rom-com. Three couples’ decades-long friendship crumbles when one divorce threatens their seasonal getaway tradition.
3. Blood of ZeusSeason 3 (May 8)
   The epic Greek mythology anime returns as vengeful Titans wage war against Olympus. Gods, monsters, and mortals collide in this visually striking saga.
4. Big MouthSeason 8 (May 23)
   The raunchy animated comedy wraps up its final season, following Nick, Andrew, and friends through the chaos of puberty. Expect Hormone Monsters, awkward crushes, and heartfelt farewells.
5. Q(May 29)
   A brilliant yet troubled detective (Matthew Goode) tackles cold cases in Edinburgh in this mystery series from the creator of The Queen’s Gambit. Dark twists and haunting secrets await.

Don’t Miss the Tudum 2025 Live Event (May 31)

Netflix’s annual showcase goes live this year, featuring exclusive trailers, celebrity appearances, and surprises for hit shows and films. Tune in at 8 PM ET for sneak peeks at upcoming releases!

Leaving Netflix in May 2025

Catch these before they’re gone (selected titles):

• Schindler’s List (May 1)
• Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (May 1)
• The Lost City (May 9)
• Madam Secretary (May 15)