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What's New on Prime Video - May 2026
Everything coming to Prime Video in May 2026 — new movies, shows, originals, and what's leaving.
May is Prime Video’s franchise month. The service is leaning hard into its returning heavyweights — Citadel is back with its second season, Good Omens is wrapping its run with a finale that fans of the Pratchett-Gaiman source material have been dreading and anticipating in equal measure, and a standalone Jack Ryan feature slots in mid-month to keep the spy-thriller pipeline humming. It’s a month built around appointment viewing rather than volume, which is either a relief or a frustration depending on how deep your watchlist already runs.
The headline arrival is unquestionably Citadel Season 2, Amazon’s big-budget globetrotting spy thriller, dropping May 6. But the emotional centerpiece — the one people will actually be talking about — is the Good Omens Season 3 Finale on May 13. If you only have room for one Prime binge this month, make it that one before the internet spoils the ending. The rest of May fills out with a college drama and a slick animated noir, neither of which demands immediate attention.
The Standouts
Worth Your Time
Good Omens Season 3 Finale arrives May 13, and for a certain cohort of viewers this is the streaming event of the spring. The Aziraphale-and-Crowley dynamic has been one of television’s great odd-couple relationships, and showrunner Neil Gaiman’s adaptation has earned real emotional stakes over three seasons. Whether the finale sticks the landing or not, this is the kind of show where being present for the conversation matters — the discourse will be immediate and intense. Watch it before someone’s Discord ruins it for you.
Citadel Season 2 (May 6) is the other must-watch, if your tolerance for globe-hopping action spectacle is high. The first season was a messy, expensive, entertaining swing — more coherent than its chaotic production suggested it might be. Season 2 arrives with the kinks worked out and the mythology better established, making it a stronger case for Prime’s original blockbuster ambitions than anything since Jack Ryan’s peak years. Think of it as prestige airport thriller: not deep, but exceptionally well-made and easy to burn through in a weekend.
One to Skip
Off Campus Season 1 (May 13) isn’t bad television so much as it’s a familiar one. College drama with an ensemble cast navigating relationships and identity is well-trodden territory, and nothing in the premise distinguishes it from a dozen similar series that have cycled through streaming in the past two years. If your queue is already crowded, this is the title to defer until June — it’ll still be there, and it isn’t going anywhere.
May 6
Series
- Citadel Season 2 📺 — Elite amnesiac agents reunite to dismantle a revived global criminal syndicate in this big-budget spy thriller return.
May 13
Series
- Good Omens Season 3 Finale 📺 — The beloved angel-and-demon duo face their final reckoning in the conclusion of the Pratchett-Gaiman fantasy comedy.
- Off Campus Season 1 📺 — A diverse ensemble navigates the pressures, relationships, and upheaval of college life in this new drama series.
May 20
Movies
- Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War 📺 — Jack Ryan goes off-book on a covert operation with global consequences in this standalone action spy feature.
May 25
Series
- Spider-Noir Season 1 📺 — The shadowy, wisecracking spider-hero swings through a rain-slicked 1930s New York in this noir superhero animated series, available in both black-and-white and full color.
Leaving Prime Video in May 2026
No confirmed titles are scheduled to leave Prime Video in May 2026 at time of publication.
How to Watch Prime Video on Firestick
- From Fire TV home, go to Find > Search
- Search for “Prime Video”
- Download and install the app
- Sign in with your Amazon account
Watch Prime Video Content From Other Regions
Prime Video’s library varies significantly by country — titles available in the UK or Japan often don’t appear in the US catalog, and vice versa. A VPN lets you switch your apparent location and unlock those regional libraries directly on your Firestick. Surfshark is a reliable option that works well with Fire TV devices and doesn’t throttle streaming speeds.
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