Netflix Originals New Shows or Movies in May 2021

Published 04/05/2021, 9:56 AM EDT

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Netflix Originals May 2021 titles coming soon on the streaming service as well we have just a few weeks loading May. And we almost ready for sunny weather and chilly evenings. Now we have also excited about the upcoming Netflix Originals or licensed movies, series, shows, documentaries, and animes also schedules for next month.

Are you ready for the next month? Because we have several fresh and nice titles for that. We can also remind you there are too many Originals titles like Lucifer Season 5 Part 2, Army of the Dead, Selena: The Series, EDEN, Jupiter’s Legacy, The Upshaws, The Woman in the Window and coming in the May of 2021.

This is just an ongoing list because we will update this schedule on a weekly basis up until when we know every title of May 2021.

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Netflix Originals series or movies releases in May 2021

Release date: May 28th, 2021

Cast: Tom Ellis, Lauren German, Kevin Alejandro

Synopsis: 

“Lucifer ended the season 4 revealing his true identity to Chloe (Lauren German) before returning to hell to assume control and keep the humans he loves safe. Season 5 finds the Devil on his throne in hell and Chloe solving murders topside, with plenty of celestial pining to go around.”

Release date: May 7th, 2021

Cast: Josh Duhamel, Ben Daniels, Leslie Bibb

Synopsis: 

“The first generation of superheroes has kept the world safe for nearly a century. Now their children must live up to their legacy in an epic drama that spans decades and navigates the dynamics of family, power, and loyalty.”

Release date: May 14th, 2021

Cast: Christian Serratos, Gabriel Chavarria, Ricardo Chavira

Synopsis: 

“A coming of age story following Selena Quintanilla as her dreams come true and all the heart-wrenching and life-changing choices she and her family have to make as they navigate success, family, and music.”

Release date: May 21st, 2021

Cast: Ryan O’Connell, Jessica Hecht, Punam Patel

Synopsis: 

“SPECIAL is a semi-autobiographical comedy about a gay man with cerebral palsy in his mid-20s coming of age by starting his first real job, beginning his first adventures in dating, and moving into his first apartment away from his helicopter mother.”

Release date: May 21st, 2021

Cast: Paul-Mikél Williams, Kausar Mohammed, Jenna Ortega

Synopsis: 

“This series follows a group of six teenagers chosen for a once-in-a-lifetime experience at a new adventure camp on the opposite side of Isla Nublar. But when dinosaurs wreak havoc across the island, the campers are stranded. Unable to reach the outside world, they’ll need to go from strangers to friends to a family if they’re going to survive.”

Release date: May 21st, 2021

Cast: Dave Bautista, Ella Purnell, and Ana de la Reguera

Synopsis: 

“Following a zombie outbreak in Las Vegas, a group of mercenaries takes the ultimate gamble, venturing into the quarantine zone to pull off the greatest heist ever attempted.”

Release date: May 28th, 2021

Cast: Michael Douglas, Alan Arkin, Sarah Baker

Synopsis: 

“Michael Douglas plays an actor who made it big a long time ago and who now is an acting coach at his studio named after himself, “The Kominsky Method.” His best friend and agent lose his wife to cancer, which leaves both of them questioning their existence as they struggle through choices and relationships, old and new. As Kominsky teaches a class to actors he meets a woman whom he has deep feelings for, but lacks the skills to make a relationship work.

Meanwhile, his agent struggles with the pain of his wife’s death and a drug-addicted daughter. Throughout the series, it becomes clear that their advanced age has challenges that neither one knows how to overcome, and as they keep on board this train of life, which is closer to death than ever before, they learn to navigate their way through pain and character growth and setbacks.”

Release date: May 14th, 2021

Cast: Amy Adams, Donat Balaj, Anthony Mackie

Synopsis: 

“An agoraphobic woman living alone in New York begins spying on her new neighbors, only to witness a disturbing act of violence.”

Release date: May 12th, 2021

Cast: Journey Christine, Michel Estime, Jermelle Simon

Synopsis: 

“It centers on a working-class African American family in Indiana struggling to make it work and make it right without any blueprints.”

Non-English based Netflix Originals releases in May 2021

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Release date: May 19th, 2021

Cast: Manolo Cardona, Ginés García Millán, Carolina Miranda

Synopsis: 

“Hell-bent on exacting revenge and proving he was framed for his sister’s murder, Álex sets out to unearth much more than the crime’s real culprit.”

Release date: May 14th, 2021

Cast: Frank Lammers, Elise Schaap, Huub Stapel

Synopsis: 

“A ruthless Ferry Bouman is sent to his native region of Brabant by his boss Brink to avenge an attack on their gang. When he meets the lovely Danielle and old family feuds resurface, Brabant starts to pierce his steel armor.”

Release date: May 12th, 2021

Cast: Mélanie Laurent, Mathieu Amalric, Malik Zidi

Synopsis: 

“A woman wakes in a cryogenic chamber with no recollection of how she got there and must find a way out before running out of air.”

Release date: May 27th, 2021

Cast: Hikami Kyouko, Itou Kentarou, Marika Kouno, Kouichi Yamadera

Synopsis: 

“Thousands of years in the future, a city is known as “Eden” is inhabited solely by Artificially Intelligent robots whose former masters vanished long ago. On a routine assignment, within the depths of the city, two maintenance robots accidentally awaken a human baby girl from stasis questioning all they were taught to believe– that humans were nothing more than a forbidden ancient myth. Together, the two robots secretly raise the child in a safe haven outside Eden.”

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Release date: May 26th, 2021

Cast: Andrea Arcangeli, Valentina Bellè, Thomas Trabacchi

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Synopsis: 

“This is a biographical film about Italian footballer Roberto Baggio, a man who inspired entire generations to play football. A unique footballer, capable of thrilling fans all over the world.”

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Yunus Emre is the founder and editor-in-chief of Netflix Junkie. Yunus Emre launched the site in 2020 after growing frustration with finding content on Netflix platform. However, English is not my mother tongue.

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