Aussie Streaming Guide: The Best TV & Movies for May 2025

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May 1, 2025 - 05:18

Aussie Streaming Guide: The Best TV & Movies for May 2025

May the binge be with you this month, thanks to our comprehensive guide on what's actually worth watching. Because, let's face it, there simply aren't enough hours in the day to watch 95% of the content on the six major networks available. So let’s get to maximising your hard-fought free time with the best award-winning films, social calendar-destroying TV series, and original content available.

Below are the litter picks from thousands of hours of content from Australia's six major streaming networks. Click your provider from the list below, grab some popcorn, and kick back into some sweet, sweet escapism.

Table of Contents

New in May on Foxtel and Binge

TV litter pick: Strife: S02 – 8 May :A continuing comedic drama that follows Evelyn Jones (Asher Keddie), a modern, imperfect woman and publisher, on her journey from lounge room blogger to the big leagues.

Movie litter pick: Transformers One – 6 May : Transformers One is the untold origin story of Optimus Prime and Megatron, better known as sworn enemies, but once were friends bonded like brothers who changed the fate of Cybertron forever.

What notable movies are coming to Binge?

Ghost Cat Anzu – 5 May
Transformers One – 6 May
BAFTA TV Awards – 12 May
Saturday Night – 19 May
Spit – 30 May

What notable series are coming to Binge?

Taskmaster UK: S19 – 2 May
Gen Well: S01 – 5 May
Strife: S02 – 8 May
Billion Dollar Playground: S01 – 13 May
Honest Renovations: S01 – 26 May

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New in May on Netflix

TV litter pick: Love, Death & Robots: Volume 4 – 15 May : A clever collection of animated short stories that span the science fiction, fantasy, horror and comedy genres.

Movie litter pick: The Northman – 7 May : An epic revenge thriller that explores how far a Viking prince will go to seek justice for his murdered father.

What notable movies are coming to Netflix?

Past Lives – 1 May
The Northman – 7 May
Cuckoo – 8 May
Nonnas – 9 May
The Expendables 4 – 13 May
The Quilters – 16 May
Untold: The Fall of Favre – 20 May
Red, White & Brass – 12 May
Fear Street: Prom Queen – 23 May

What notable series are coming to Netflix?

The Four Seasons – 1 May
Unseen: S02 – 2 May
Full Speed: S02 – 7 May
Blood of Zeus: S03 – 8 May
Love, Death & Robots: Volume 4 – 15 May
Bet – 15 May
Sirens – 22 May
Big Mouth: S08 – 23 May
CoComelon: S13 – 26 May
F1: The Academy – 28 May
Dept. Q – 29 May

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New in May on Disney+

TV litter pick: Andor: S02 – Wednesdays : Builds on nearly everything that worked so well about season 1, and continues fleshing out the prequel era of Star Wars.

What notable series are coming to Disney+?

Andor: S02 – Wednesdays
Doctor Who: S02 – Saturdays
Grey's Anatomy: S21 – Saturdays
Doctor Odyssey – Saturdays
Vanderpump Villa: S02 – Thursdays
Suspicious Partner – Wednesdays
The Simpsons: S36 – Tuesdays
Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld – 4 May
Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge – 4 May
Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance – 4 May
Welcome to Wrexham: S04 – 16 May
Tracker: S02 – 28 May

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New in May on Apple TV+

TV litter pick: Long Way Home – 9 May : Long Way Home, formerly Long Way Up, follows Ewan and Charley as they ride refurbished vintage motorbikes from Ewan’s home in Scotland to Charley’s in England — but rather than take the shortest route, they go the long way.

Movie litter pick: Fountain of Youth – 1 May : Follows two estranged siblings (John Krasinski and Natalie Portman) who partner on a global heist to find the mythological Fountain of Youth.

What notable movies are coming to Apple TV+?

Fountain of Youth – 1 May
Bono: Story of Surrender – 30 May

What notable series are coming to Apple TV+?

Long Way Home – 9 May
Deaf President Now! – 16 May
Murderbot – 16 May
Lulu is a Rhinoceros – 30 May

New in May on Amazon Prime Video

TV litter pick: Clarkson’s Farm: S04 – 23 May : This time around, Jeremy Clarkson and team—including Kaleb Cooper, Lisa Hogan, and Charlie Ireland—navigate new challenges, ambitious projects, and hilarious moments at Diddly Squat Farm.

Movie litter pick: Another Simple Favour – 1 May : Takes its tongue-in-cheek momcore satire to new visual heights by moving the action to coastal Italy. All the best parts of the original are also present here, including Lively and Kendrick’s sparkling chemistry and killer costume design.

What notable movies are coming to Prime Video?

Another Simple Favour – 1 May
David Spade: Dandelion – 6 May
Octopus! – 8 May
Molly Mae: Behind It All Part 2 – 9 May
Kraven the Hunter – 12 May
Overcompensating – 15 May

What notable series are coming to Prime Video?

Motorheads: S01 – 20 May
Nine Perfect Strangers: S02 – 22 May
Clarkson’s Farm: S04 – 23 May

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New in May on Stan

TV litter pick: The Walking Dead: Dead City: S02 – 5 May : Dead City's second season puts some good distance between our main characters, despite also having to figure out contrived reasons for half of them to head back to the cursed isle of Manhattan.

Movie litter pick: Sing Sing – 31 May : A touching drama and an inspiring reminder of how community and an outlet for self-discovery can positively shape someone's outlook.