May 2022 TV and Streaming Calendar
by IMDb-Editors | created - 3 weeks ago | updated - 3 weeks ago | PublicCheck out the new and returning shows (and streaming movie premieres!) on TV and streaming in the US in May 2022.
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1. Duncanville (2020– )
TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy
Duncanville is centered around a spectacularly average 15-year-old boy, named Duncan with a rich fantasy life, and the people in his world. He's not exceptional, but he has a wild imagination in which he's never anything less than amazing.
Stars: Amy Poehler, Ty Burrell, Riki Lindhome, Joy Osmanski
Votes: 1,947
Sunday, May 1, on Fox
2. I Love That for You (2022– )
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy
A woman overcomes childhood leukemia to achieve her dream of becoming an on-air host at a home shopping network.
Stars: Vanessa Bayer, Molly Shannon, Paul James, Ayden Mayeri
Votes: 522
Sunday, May 1, on Showtime
3. Ridley Road (2021– )
Not Rated | 229 min | Drama, Thriller
When Vivien Epstein follows her lover into danger and he is caught between life and death, Vivien finds herself going undercover with the fascists, not only for him but for the sake of her country.
Stars: Agnes O'Casey, Rory Kinnear, Henry Wilton-Hunt, Eddie Marsan
Votes: 2,007
Sunday, May 1, on PBS
4. Naked and Afraid XL (2015– )
TV-14 | 42 min | Adventure, Game-Show, Horror
A group of amateur survivalists are put to the ultimate test in the wild for 40 days with nothing but a few primitive tools. No food. No clothing. No water. They must hunt and gather whatever they need until extraction day.
Stars: Michael Brown, Jeff Zausch, Lacey Jones, Matt Wright
Votes: 1,437
Sunday, May 1, on Discovery
5. The Real Housewives of Atlanta (2008– )
TV-14 | 44 min | Reality-TV
A reality television series focused on the personal and professional lives of several women residing in Atlanta, Georgia.
Stars: Kandi Burruss, Cynthia Bailey, NeNe Leakes, Porsha Williams
Votes: 3,705
Sunday, May 1, on Bravo
6. Vice (2013–2018)
TV-MA | 30 min | Documentary, News
Documentary series featuring startling, groundbreaking stories from around the world.
Stars: Shane Smith, Gianna Toboni, Thomas Morton, Ben Anderson
Votes: 4,260
Sunday, May 1, on Showtime
7. Welcome Home Nikki Glaser? (2022– )
TV-14 | 21 min | Reality-TV
Follows Nikki Glaser as she embarks on an uncomfortable journey of self-discovery and struggles to find love.
Stars: Nikki Glaser, Chris Convy, Andrew Collin, EJ Glaser
Votes: 64
Sunday, May 1, on E!
8. ZIWE (2021– )
TV-MA | Comedy
ZIWE, a riotously funny, new variety series from writer, comedian and internet sensation, Ziwe. A no-holds-barred mix of musical numbers, interviews and sketches that challenge America's discomfort with race, politics, and cultural issues.
Stars: Ziwe Fumudoh, Cole Escola, Michelle Davis, Patti Harrison
Votes: 657
Sunday, May 1, on Showtime
9. Lil Jon Wants to Do What? (2022– )
60 min | Reality-TV
Lil Jon is ready to reveal his love of out-of-the-box home renovations.
Stars: Adam Bret, Lil Jon, Anitra Mecadon
Votes: 18
Monday, May 2, on HGTV
10. Signora Volpe (2022– )
Drama
Sylvia, a disillusioned British spy turned detective starts a new life in the beautiful heart of Italy. She soon finds out trouble follows her wherever she goes.
Stars: Emilia Fox, Tara Fitzgerald, Giovanni Cirfiera, Matteo Carlomagno
Votes: 558
Monday, May 2, on Acorn TV
11. The Chase (I) (2021– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
Contestants competing against a professional quizzer, known as the Chaser, whose aim is to prevent the contestants from winning a cash prize.
Stars: Sara Haines, Brad Rutter, Mark Labbett, James Holzhauer
Votes: 511
Tuesday, May 3, on ABC
12. Holey Moley (2019– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
Contestants put their miniature golf-and physical-skills to the test as they face off in out-of-this-world challenges on a supersized course.
Stars: Joe Tessitore, Rob Riggle, Stephen Curry, Jeannie Mai Jenkins
Votes: 1,061
Tuesday, May 3, on ABC
13. The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch (2020– )
TV-PG | 42 min | Horror, Mystery, Reality-TV
A team of experts and scientists undertakes exhaustive research at Skinwalker Ranch, an infamous location for paranormal activity and UFO sightings.
Stars: Travis Taylor, Bryant 'Dragon' Arnold, Brandon Fugal, Erik Bard
Votes: 2,115
Tuesday, May 3, on History Channel
14. Spring Awakening: Those You've Known (2022)
83 min | Documentary, Musical
Fifteen years after the Tony-winning Broadway run of Spring Awakening, the original cast and creative team reunite for a spectacular, one night only concert.
Director: Michael John Warren | Stars: Jonathan Groff, Lea Michele, John Gallagher Jr., Lauren Pritchard
Votes: 304
Tuesday, May 3, on HBO
15. Who Do You Believe? (2022– )
Crime
The audience steps into the shoes of two contrasting narratives. In each episode they will hear the recounts directly from the victims and criminals with never-before-revealed details. The viewer plays a detective role to discover truth.
Stars: Gilbert Bell, Kyle Johnson, Desi Louise, Kenneth J. Morgan
Votes: 63
Tuesday, May 3, on ABC
16. Meltdown: Three Mile Island (2022)
TV-MA | 172 min | Documentary, History
Insiders recount the events, controversies and lingering effects of the accident at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania.
Stars: Rick Parks, Nicole Remsburg, Joyce Corradi, Paula Kinney
Votes: 2,030
Wednesday, May 4, on Netflix
17. The Big Conn (2022– )
TV-MA | Documentary, Crime
Follows the story of Eric C. Conn, a Kentucky attorney who managed to steal over $550 million dollars from the U.S. government through its Social Security program.
Stars: Robert Gerding, Marc Hockl, Ella Frazee, Bobby Easley
Votes: 276
Thursday, May 5, on Apple TV Plus
18. The Pentaverate (2022)
TV-MA | 160 min | Comedy
An unlikely Canadian journalist finds himself embroiled in a mission to uncover the truth and just possibly save the world himself.
Stars: Mike Myers, Lydia West, Jeremy Irons, Maria Menounos
Votes: 6,192
Thursday, May 5, on Netflix
19. The Staircase (2022)
TV-MA | Biography, Crime, Drama
Tells the story of Michael Peterson, a crime novelist accused of killing his wife Kathleen after she is found dead at the bottom of a staircase in their home, and the 16-year judicial battle that followed.
Stars: Colin Firth, Toni Collette, Michael Stuhlbarg, Patrick Schwarzenegger
Votes: 4,373
Thursday, May 5, on HBO Max
20. Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022– )
TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A prequel to Star Trek: The Original Series, the show will follow the crew of the USS Enterprise under Captain Christopher Pike.
Stars: Gia Sandhu, Anson Mount, Ethan Peck, Jess Bush
Votes: 7,515
Thursday, May 5, on Paramount Plus
21. Bosch: Legacy (2022– )
TV-MA | 50 min | Crime, Drama
Bosch embarks on the next chapter of his career and finds himself working with his one-time enemy, Honey Chandler.
Stars: Titus Welliver, Mimi Rogers, Madison Lintz, Stephen A. Chang
Votes: 4,935
Friday, May 6, on Amazon Freevee
22. Mind for Design (2021– )
Reality-TV
Interior designer Brian Patrick Flynn creates breathtaking spaces with an eclectic-yet-distinctive style. Along with a team of skilled designers, Brian tackles decorating projects on any budget or within any scope.
Star: Brian Patrick Flynn
Votes: 15
Friday, May 6, on discovery Plus
23. Sheryl (2022)
TV-MA | 94 min | Documentary, Music
A portrait of the singular storyteller who's lived it all, seen it all but never told it all until now. From humble beginnings to sold out world tours Sheryl Crow's life has been extraordinary, creating a legacy that continues to inspire.
Director: Amy Scott | Stars: Brandi Carlile, Sheryl Crow, Laura Dern, Emmylou Harris
Votes: 177
Friday, May 6, on Showtime
24. The Takedown (2022)
TV-MA | 119 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Diakité and Monge as police officers who are the complete opposite, and get paired together to uncover an unexpectedly big criminal case.
Director: Louis Leterrier | Stars: Omar Sy, Laurent Lafitte, Izïa Higelin, Dimitri Storoge
Votes: 3,778
Friday, May 6, on Netflix
25. Tehran (2020– )
TV-MA | 45 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A Mossad agent embarks on her first mission as a computer hacker in her home town of Tehran.
Stars: Niv Sultan, Shaun Toub, Shervin Alenabi, Arash Marandi
Votes: 14,399
Friday, May 6, on Apple TV Plus
26. The Wilds (2020– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery
A group of teens must survive after a plane crash leaves them stranded on a deserted island. The girls tell their stories to investigators who slowly piece together what happened to them.
Stars: Rachel Griffiths, Sophia Ali, Shannon Berry, Jenna Clause
Votes: 17,492
Friday, May 6, on Amazon Prime Video
27. Love in the Jungle (2022– )
Reality-TV
Taking 14 unlucky-in-love singles to an eco-reserve in Colombia to compete in physical challenges grounded in real animal mating rituals to discover if they can find a partner through physical connection alone.
Star: Scott Tunnix
Votes: 32
Sunday, May 8, on discovery Plus
28. Love Match Atlanta (2022– )
TV-14 | 43 min | Reality-TV
Take a look into the personal and professional lives of five of Atlanta's hottest matchmakers
Stars: Tana Gilmore, Shae Primus, Ming Clark, Joseph Dixon
Sunday, May 8, on Bravo
29. Breeders (2020– )
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
A comedic look at the trials and tribulations of parenthood.
Stars: Martin Freeman, Daisy Haggard, Alun Armstrong, Joanna Bacon
Votes: 5,195
Monday, May 9, on FX
30. Candy (2022)
TV-MA | 257 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Candy Montgomery is a 1980s housewife and mother who did everything right - but when the pressure of conformity builds within her, her actions scream for just a bit of freedom. Until someone tells her to shush. With deadly results.
Stars: Jessica Biel, Melanie Lynskey, Pablo Schreiber, Timothy Simons
Votes: 4,081
Monday, May 9, on Hulu
31. The Challenge: All Stars (2021– )
TV-MA | Adventure, Game-Show, Reality-TV
The iconic reality TV franchise kicked off in 1998 and featured cast members from The Real World and Road Rules competing against one another and now, some of the most iconic and fiercest stars to ever appear are back in action.
Stars: Jonna Mannion, Darrell Taylor, T.J. Lavin, Nehemiah Clark
Votes: 373
Wednesday, May 11, on Paramount Plus
32. Operation Mincemeat (2021)
PG-13 | 128 min | Drama, War
During WWII, two intelligence officers use a corpse and false papers to outwit German troops.
Director: John Madden | Stars: Colin Firth, Matthew Macfadyen, Kelly Macdonald, Rufus Wright
Votes: 9,002
Wednesday, May 11, on Netflix
33. Our Father (III) (2022)
TV-MA | 97 min | Documentary, Crime
After a woman's at-home DNA test reveals multiple half-siblings, she discovers a shocking scheme involving donor sperm and a popular fertility doctor.
Director: Lucie Jourdan | Stars: Donald Cline, Jacoba Ballard, Debbie Pierce, Jan Shore
Votes: 4,455
Wednesday, May 11, on Netflix
34. The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (2010– )
TV-14 | 44 min | Reality-TV
A reality series that follows some of the most affluent women in the country as they enjoy the lavish lifestyle that only Beverly Hills can provide.
Stars: Kyle Richards, Adrienne Maloof, Camille Grammer, Lisa Vanderpump
Votes: 6,123
Wednesday, May 11, on Bravo
35. Hacks (2021– )
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Explores a dark mentorship that forms between Deborah Vance, a legendary Las Vegas comedian, and an entitled, outcast 25-year-old.
Stars: Jean Smart, Hannah Einbinder, Carl Clemons-Hopkins, Rose Abdoo
Votes: 20,752
Thursday, May 12, on HBO Max
36. Bling Empire (2021– )
TV-MA | 38 min | Reality-TV
Follow L.A.'s wildly wealthy East Asian and East Asian American fun-seekers as they go all-out with fabulous parties, glamour and drama in this reality series.
Stars: Andrew Gray, Kevin Kreider, Kim Lee, Christine Chiu
Votes: 2,864
Friday, May 13, on Netflix
37. Couples Therapy (2019–2022)
TV-MA | 30 min | Reality-TV
COUPLES THERAPY unlocks a hidden world: other people's relationships. Far from reality-show caricatures, this is true documentary filmmaking that brings viewers into authentic and visceral experience of weekly therapy with four couples.
Stars: Orna Guralnik, Virginia Goldner, Lauren Guilbeaux, Kirkland Vaughans
Votes: 753
Friday, May 13, on Showtime
38. The Essex Serpent (2022)
TV-14 | Drama
Follows London widow Cora Seaborne who moves to Essex to investigate reports of a mythical serpent. She forms a bond of science and skepticism with the pastor, but when tragedy strikes, locals accuse her of attracting the creature.
Stars: Tom Hiddleston, Claire Danes, Clémence Poésy, Frank Dillane
Votes: 901
Friday, May 13, on Apple TV Plus
39. Firestarter (2022)
R | 94 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
A young girl tries to understand how she mysteriously gained the power to set things on fire with her mind.
Director: Keith Thomas | Stars: Zac Efron, Ryan Kiera Armstrong, Sydney Lemmon, Michael Greyeyes
Votes: 7,403
Friday, May 13, on Peacock
40. Senior Year (2022)
R | 111 min | Comedy, Drama
A cheerleading stunt gone wrong landed her in a 20-year coma. Now she's 37, newly awake and ready to live out her high school dream: becoming prom queen.
Director: Alex Hardcastle | Stars: Rebel Wilson, Angourie Rice, Mary Holland, Molly Brown
Votes: 17,740
Friday, May 13, on Netflix
41. Zoe Bakes (2022– )
Reality-TV
Zoe breaks down the secrets of the best pastry chefs, teaching viewers how to achieve beautiful and delicious desserts from their own kitchens.
Star: Zoe Francois
Friday, May 13, on discovery Plus
42. Conversations with Friends (2022– )
TV-MA | 30 min | Drama, Romance
Two Dublin college students, Frances and Bobbi, and the strange and unexpected connection they forge with married couple, Melissa and Nick.
Stars: Alison Oliver, Sasha Lane, Jemima Kirke, Joe Alwyn
Votes: 1,408
Sunday, May 15, on Hulu
43. The Time Traveler's Wife (2022– )
TV-MA | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Tells the intricate love story of Clare and Henry, and a marriage with a problem... time travel.
Stars: Rose Leslie, Theo James, Everleigh McDonell, Caitlin Shorey
Votes: 1,045
Sunday, May 15, on HBO
44. 2022 Billboard Music Awards (2022 TV Special)
Music
Directors: Sandra Restrepo, Chris Howe | Stars: Dove Cameron, Machine Gun Kelly, Becky G, Jack Harlow
Votes: 16
Sunday, May 15, on NBC
45. Basketball Wives (2010– )
21 min | Reality-TV