Netflix has announced a diverse array of new series, movies, and documentaries arriving on its platform in May 2025, tailored for viewers in France. The lineup features original content like the final Balle Perdue installment and returning favorites such as Love, Death & Robots season 4. Highlights span genres from action thrillers to comedies and horror.
Overview
Netflix's May 2025 releases include a mix of fresh originals, international titles, and classic films joining the catalog. The selection caters to various tastes, with French productions prominently featured alongside global hits. Availability starts from May 1, with additions continuing through the end of the month.
Key New Series
Several original series debut this month. 'She the People,' a political satire created by Tyler Perry starring Terri J. Vaughn, arrives on May 22. 'Sirens,' a comedy-drama with Julianne Moore and Meghann Fahy, also launches May 22, exploring female power and dark humor. 'Forever,' adapted by Mara Brock Akil, follows two young Black men navigating love in 2018 Los Angeles, set for May 8. Other notables include 'The Four Seasons' on May 1, adapting the 1981 film into a comedy-drama about friendships, and 'Love, Death & Robots' volume 4 on May 15, featuring ten animated shorts directed by talents like Jennifer Yuh Nelson and David Fincher.
Highlight Movies
Action fans can look forward to 'Balle Perdue 3' on May 7, the explosive finale to the French saga starring Alban Lenoir and Nicolas Duvauchelle. Horror enthusiasts get 'Fear Street: Prom Queen' on May 23, directed by Matt Palmer and set in the cursed town of Shadyside. Comedies include 'Chien et Chat' on May 14 with Philippe Lacheau and Franck Dubosc, and 'The Goats!' on May 21 starring Dany Boon. Classics like 'The Northman' (May 7), 'Limitless' (May 7), and 'Straight Outta Compton' (May 31) also join the library.
Documentaries and More
Documentaries cover intense topics, such as 'Angi: Crime and Pretense' on May 1, a Spanish mini-series about a Barcelona murder, and 'Thunderbirds' on May 23, produced by Barack and Michelle Obama, detailing U.S. Air Force training. Stand-up specials include Conan O'Brien's Mark Twain Prize on May 4. Kid-friendly content features 'Mega MonsterWheelies' season 2 on May 5, while anime fans await 'Blood of Zeus' season 3 on May 8.
The full list is subject to change, emphasizing Netflix's commitment to varied storytelling.