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What's New on Netflix - May 2026
Everything coming to Netflix in May 2026 — new movies, shows, originals, and what's leaving.
Here’s everything coming to Netflix in May 2026, organized by release date. We update this list as the service announces new additions.
Highlights This Month
May 1
Movies
- A Good Day to Die Hard — Bruce Willis returns as John McClane on a high-stakes rescue mission in this Die Hard action thriller.
- A Good Day to Die Hard: Extended Cut — Extended edition of the Die Hard sequel with additional footage.
- Despicable Me — Animated comedy following supervillain Gru as he adopts three girls while plotting world domination.
- Dillinger — Biographical crime drama chronicling 1930s gangster John Dillinger’s notorious bank-robbing spree.
- Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat (2003) — Live-action family comedy with Mike Myers as the chaotic, rule-breaking feline.
- Enter the Dragon — Martial arts classic starring Bruce Lee as an undercover agent infiltrating a criminal tournament.
- Green Mansions — Romantic adventure drama set in the Venezuelan jungle featuring a forbidden love story.
- Insidious: The Last Key — Horror sequel following parapsychologist Elise Rainier as she confronts her most personal haunting yet.
- Kansas City Bomber — 1970s sports drama about a roller derby star fighting for her comeback.
- Keeper of the Flame — Mystery drama unraveling the suspicious death of a celebrated public figure.
- Knute Rockne: All American — Biographical sports drama on the legendary Notre Dame football coach’s iconic career.
- Love, Simon — Teen rom-com about a closeted high schooler searching for love anonymously online.
- Mary of Scotland — Historical drama depicting Mary Stuart’s turbulent reign and her rivalry with Queen Elizabeth I.
- Mystery Street — Crime procedural blending forensics and old-school detective investigation.
- Passage to Marseille — WWII adventure starring Humphrey Bogart as a convict who escapes to fight for France.
- Pitch Perfect 3 — Musical comedy following the Bellas on their final a cappella world tour.
- Saltburn — Psychological thriller exploring class obsession, manipulation, and dark secrets at a country estate.
- Shadow of a Woman — Noir mystery built around psychological suspense and a dangerous marriage.
- Shadow on the Wall — Psychological thriller centered on a child who witnesses a murder.
- Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023) — Miles Morales journeys across the multiverse in this visually stunning animated superhero adventure.
- The Only Son — Japanese family drama exploring sacrifice and the tension between tradition and modernity.
- The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond — Gangster biopic tracing the Prohibition-era criminal’s rise and violent downfall.
- The Sea of Grass — Western drama starring Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy in a battle over land and loyalty.
- The Wagons Roll at Night — Circus drama featuring Humphrey Bogart as a protective ringmaster.
- The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1963) — Fantasy musical anthology bringing classic Grimm fairy tales to life.
- There Was a Father — Japanese drama about a father’s quiet sacrifices for his son in the aftermath of war.
- They Won’t Believe Me — Film noir about infidelity, a deadly cover-up, and the lies that unravel in court.
- Walk the Line — Biographical music drama starring Joaquin Phoenix as Johnny Cash navigating fame, addiction, and love.
- Walk the Line: Extended Cut — Extended version of the acclaimed Johnny Cash biopic with additional scenes.
Series
- House Hunters: Volume 11, Season 254 — HGTV reality series following homebuyers as they tour and choose properties across the country.
- Insecuritea: An Insecure Podcast, Seasons 4 & 5 — Companion podcast to Insecure featuring cast discussions on relationships, comedy, and culture.
- Maine Cabin Masters, Season 12 — Renovation series transforming rustic Maine cabins into charming retreats.
- My Lottery Dream Home, Season 18 — HGTV series helping lottery winners find and customize their perfect homes.
May 8
Movies
- Greenland 2: Migration — Survival thriller sequel following a family’s desperate global escape as catastrophe closes in.
May 9
Series
- Song of the Samurai — Japanese samurai epic packed with bloody action and historical intrigue across feudal Japan.
May 15
Movies
- Lurker — Psychological thriller examining digital stalking, paranoia, and the terror of being watched.
May 20
Movies
- Insidious: The Red Door — The final chapter of the Insidious franchise plunges deeper into the Lambert family’s haunted past.
Series
- We Are Jeni 📺 — True-crime docuseries revisiting a cold case that went unsolved for 34 years.
May 22
Series
- The Yogurt Shop Murders 📺 — Chilling docuseries examining the infamous 1991 quadruple homicide that shook Austin, Texas.
May 29
Movies
- Miss You, Love You — Emotional Taiwanese romance exploring longing, distance, and rekindled connection.
- The Moment — A24 drama charting a rising pop star’s collision with fame’s darkest consequences.
Leaving Netflix in May 2026
No confirmed departure dates were available at the time of publication. Check the Netflix app directly for the most current leaving dates.
| Title | Leaving Date |
|---|---|
| Check Netflix app for full list | — |
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- Search for “Netflix”
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- Sign in with your Netflix account
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