According to the recent news, Netflix had started losing lots of members. But it seems that Netflix is trying hard to not let that happen. Like every month Netflix has released a list of their upcoming series. However, this month is going to beat all of the records as May is going to be one hell of a busy month.
So if you haven’t renewed your Netflix subscription, I insist you get right on it cause it has a lot to offer.
UPCOMING TV SERIES FOR THE MONTH OF MAY
MAY 1
1. ARE YOU THE ONE?: SEASON 6
Are You The One? is an American reality tv show. Here a group of men and women are secretly paired into couples by the show’s producers by using an algorithm. The said couples are asked to live together and they must identify the pairs. If they are successful in identifying the “perfect matches” the whole group shares a prize of up to $1 million. Released in 2014 even now the show is airing on MTV. Although from May onwards Netflix showcases the series’ season 6!
IMDB Rating: 6.5/10
2. RAMBO (2008)
Rambo is an American action film, based on the character John Rambo in the novel ‘First Blood’. After the war in Afghanistan, Vietnam War veteran John Rambo (Sylvester Stallone) lives a simple life as a snake catcher. But certain events lead Rambo to get back into the business when he is asked for help by his friend Michael (Paul Schulze) and his wife Sarah (Julie Benz). Although this film is quite old it is still a masterpiece and Netflix has decided to bring it on its platform along with its sequel- Rambo: Last Blood
IMDB Rating: 7/10
3.CRAZY,STUPID,LOVE (2011)
Crazy, Stupid, Love is an American romantic comedy. The story follows Cal (Steve Carell) who is happily married to Emily (Julianne Moore), but due to sudden events is quite distressed. That is when he finds Jacob (Ryan Gosling) who makes it his duty to change Cal’s life.
IMDB Rating: 7.4/10
A few other titles such as the Forrest Gump, When Harry met Sally…, Jackass2.5 and 3.5, and Once upon a time in America will be showcased on Netflix from the start of May.
MAY 2
Octonauts: Above & Beyond: Season 2
Originally made for the BBC channel, Octonauts is a children’s tv series. The group comprises 8 explorers who are always in search of adventure beneath the ocean. the team is led by a polar bear and a daring kitten. due to its increased popularity, the show was renewed for 4 seasons and will also be aired on Netflix.
IMDB Rating: 7.6/10
MAY 3
Hold Your Breath: The Ice Dive
Hold Your Breath: The Ice Dive is a sports documentary expected to release on May 3 2022. The story follows the famous freediver Johanna Nordblad who is trying to break a world record of distance travelled underwater in one breath. A record that no one could break for 3 years! The film is also about the girl’s passion and her need to show the world that she can do what a man can.
IMDB Rating: 6.4/10
May 4
El marginal: Season 5
El marginal is a thriller Argentine TV series. Starring Juan Minujín and Nicolás Furtado, the series received great recognition. The former cop Miguel Palacios is jailed at San Onofre, under a fake name and a fake judicial case. He is on a mission to break down the gang in the prison and find information about the kidnapped daughter of a judge by the said gang. After great praise, the season is now renewed on Netflix.
IMDB Rating: 8.2/10
The circle: season 4, Meltdown: Three Mile Island and Summertime: Season 3 will also be showcased on Netflix.
MAY 5
The Pentaverate
The Pentaverate is an American comedy streaming television miniseries created by Mike Myers for Netflix. The show is based on conspiracy theories in Myer’s old film, So I Married an Axe Murderer. Ever since the black plague, five men are trying to influence the world for their good. But a Canadian journalist finds himself in the position to expose the truth and save the world.
IMDB Rating: 6.1/10
MAY 10
OUTLANDER: SEASON 5
Outlander is a historical tv series based on the novel series of the same name. The story follows Claire Randall (Caitríona Balfe) who served as a nurse in the British army during the second world war and her husband Frank (Tobias Menzies). The couple visits Switzerland for their honeymoon, however, things take a drastic turn when Claire is travelling back to 1743. The series is renewed for season 6 and is to be showcased on Netflix.
IMDB Rating: 8.4/10
MAY 12
MAVERIX
MaveriX is an Australian children’s drama series. The story follows a group of motocross riders, six teens who are selected for the MaveriX Academy. They are tested and pushed to their limits. Finally, they offered the chance to join a professional racing team.
IMDB Rating: 8.2/10
MAY 13
The Lincoln Lawyer (Season 1)
The Lincoln Lawyer is an upcoming American legal drama series. It is originally based on The Brass Verdict. The story is about the infamous lawyer Mickey Haller (Manuel Garcia-Rulfo) who works through the back of his Lincoln town car. It is set to release on Netflix in the form of a TV show.
MAY 16
SERVANT OF THE PEOPLE
Servant of the people is a Ukrainian political comedy TV series. The story is about a high school teacher who is unexpectedly elected as president of the nation. However, the absent-minded teacher finds himself with a lot of responsibilities but decided to embrace them. The following series also has a movie adaptation.
IMDB Rating: 6.9/10
MAY 19
The Boss Baby: Back in the Crib (Season 1)
After the events of Boss Baby: The Family Business, Theodore Templeton is framed for embezzlement and forced to revert to his old Boss Baby self and crash with his brother Tim and his two nieces, brainy big kid Tabitha and fellow Baby Corp employee Tina. The two of them fight together to increase the Baby Love and save Baby Corp. The upcoming series will be released on Netflix.
MAY 27
STRANGER THINGS: (SEASON 4 VOLUME 1)
After years of waiting season 4 of Stranger Things is finally here. On the 27th of May, Netflix will release only part of the episodes. And on the 1st of July Netflix will release the rest of the episodes. The show stars Millie Bobby Brown, Wiona Ryder, Rob Morgan and many famous artists.
IMDB Rating: 8.7/10
Although this is not the end of the much more exhaustive list of new upcoming series and movies. Indeed May is quite a busy month for us all!