Film & TV

‘Will & Grace,’ ‘The Last Summer,’ and more stream on Netflix this May

Netflix releases new Original series, films and TV shows this month. Mark your calendars and binge-watch with us.

FRONTLINERS FOR THE MONTH

May 3 – The Last Summer

Standing on the precipice of adulthood, a group of friends navigate new relationships, while reexamining others, during their final summer before college. Starring KJ Appa.

May 6 – Abyss

A prosecutor discovers that she’s been reincarnated into a different person after getting into an accident — and also learns she’s not the only one.

May 22 – One Spring Night

One Spring Night is a story of two people whose uneventful lives become shaken by unexpected love, leading them to seek what their hearts truly desire, instead of being fixated on faith.

May 31 – Always Be My Maybe

Everyone assumed Sasha and Marcus would wind up together except for Sasha and Marcus. Reconnecting after 15 years, the two start to wonder… maybe?

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ORIGINAL SERIES

May 3 – Tuca & Bertie

Two bird women — a carefree toucan and anxious songbird — live in the same apartment building and share their lives in this animated comedy.

May 10 – The Society

When everyone else mysteriously vanishes from their wealthy town, the teen residents of West Ham must forge their own society to survive.

THE SOCIETY

May 17 – Nailed It!: Season 3

Nicole and Jacques are back to judge the chaos in the kitchen, from half-baked doll cakes to delightfully creepy edible clowns.

Nailed It Season 3

May 17 – The Rain: Season 2

Trapped in the Zone, Simone and her friends must find a cure for the virus Rasmus is carrying before it kills him — and the rest of humanity.

The Rain Season 2

ORIGINAL FILM

May 3 – Despite Everything

After their mother’s death, four sisters learn a shocking family secret and embark on an adventure to discover the truth about their genealogy.

May 10 – Wine Country

During a vacation to Napa Valley, a group of long time friends reunite and revisit past choices in this hilarious and heartfelt comedy from director Amy Poehler.

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May 24- Rim of the World

Four misfit campers must band together and conquer their fears in order to save the world during an alien invasion.

ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY

May 1 – Knock Down The House

This rousing documentary follows four extraordinary women—Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Amy Vilela, Cori Bush, and Paula Jean Swearengin—who take on the congressional establishment by mounting grassroots campaigns and building a movement during a time of historic volatility in American politics.

A still from Knock Down The House by Rachel Lears, an official selection of the U.S. Documentary Competition at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Rachel Lears All photos are copyrighted and may be used by press only for the purpose of news or editorial coverage of Sundance Institute programs. Photos must be accompanied by a credit to the photographer and/or ‘Courtesy of Sundance Institute.’ Unauthorized use, alteration, reproduction or sale of logos and/or photos is strictly prohibited

ORIGINAL COMEDY

May 14 – Still LAUGH-IN: The Stars Celebrate

A special honoring “Laugh-In” to be hosted by Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin.

Still Laugh In

May 21 – Wanda Sykes: Not Normal

Political scandals. Racism. Reality TV. Hot flashes. Wanda Sykes tackles issues big and small in this rollicking, no-holds-barred stand-up special.

WANDA SYKES STAND-UP SPECIAL

ORIGINAL SERIES FOR KIDS

May 3 – Cupcake & Dino – General Services: Season 2

The brothers are back for more adventures in the limitless world of general services, where no job is too big, small or silly for this dynamic duo!

May 10 – Harvey Girls Forever!: Season 2

The hardworking Harvey Girls are back, making new enemies in the form of older siblings, finally meeting their boy-band idols — and more!

May 17 – Chip & Potato

Chip is a little pug going through life’s firsts with the encouragement of her secret mouse-friend, Potato.

SPOTLIGHT

May 15 – Will & Grace: Season 1-8

May 16 – Baywatch

(L-R) Kelly Rohrbach as CJ Parker, Alexandra Daddario as Summer, Ilfenesh Hadera as Stephanie Holden, Dwayne Johnson as Mitch Buchannon, Zac Efron as Matt Brody and Jon Bass as Ronnie in the film, BAYWATCH by Paramount Pictures, Montecito Picture Company, FlynnPicture Co., and Fremantle Productions

May 31 – Disney’s Maleficent

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