Here’s a list of 2026’s May TV shows, including new and returning series premieres on streaming services and on TV networks. I’ve organized the list by date and have also included any premiere times. All times are in Eastern Standard Time. I always try my best to find all series premieres for each month, but if I’m missing one, then please feel free to let me know and I can add it to the list.
May 1
- Zillow Gone Wild: Season 3 (9:30 p.m. HGTV)
May 4
- Lord of the Flies: Season 1 (Netflix)
May 6
- The Other Bennet Sister (BritBox)
May 7
- The Terror: Devil in Silver: Season 3 (AMC+)
- MIA (Peacock)
- Legends (Netflix)
- Jersey Shore: Family Vacation: Season 8 (8 p.m. MTV)
May 8
- Unconditional (Apple TV+)
- Amadeus (Starz)
May 9
- Song of the Samurai (HBO Max)
May 10
- The Roast of Kevin Hart (8 p.m. Netflix)
May 11
- Everyone Is Doing Great: Season 2 (Netflix)
- Regular Show: The Lost Tapes (4 p.m. Cartoon Network)
- Pop Culture Jeopardy!: Season 2 (Netflix)
May 12
- Devil May Cry: Season 2 (Netflix)
- Berlin and the Lady with an Ermine (Netflix)
- U.S. Against the World: Four Years with the Men’s National Soccer Team (9 p.m. HBO/Max)
May 13
- Off Campus (Prime Video)
- Good Omens: Season 3 (Prime Video)
- The Great American Road Rally: Celebrity Edition (9 p.m. The CW Network)
May 14
- Welcome to Wrexham: Season 5 (9 p.m. FX/Hulu)
- Nemesis (Netflix)
- Fear Factor: 48 Hours of Fear Part 1 (9 p.m. FOX)
May 15
- Rivals: Season 2 (Hulu)
- Dutton Ranch (Paramount+)
- Couples Therapy: Season 5 (Paramount+)
May 17
- 61st Academy of Country Music Awards (8 p.m. Prime Video)
May 20
- Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed (Apple TV+)
May 21
- The Boroughs (Netflix)
- SkyMed: Season 4 (Paramount+)
- Fear Factor: 48 Hours of Fear Part 2 (9 p.m. FOX)
May 22
- Mating Season (Netflix)
May 24
- Rick and Morty: Season 9 (Adult Swim)
May 25
- 52nd American Music Awards (8 p.m. CBS/Paramount+)
- Spider-Noir (Linear Streaming MGM+)
- World War II with Tom Hanks (8 p.m. The History Channel)
May 27
- Spider-Noir (Global Streaming Prime Video)
- A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder: Saeson 2 (Netflix)
May 28
- Deli Boys: Season 2 (Hulu)
- The Four Seasons: Season 2 (Netflix)
- Criminal Minds: Evolution: Season 19 (Paramount+)
May 29
- Star City (Apple TV+)
- Brazil 7: The Third Star (Netflix)
- Rafa (Netflix)
- Calabasas Confidential (Netflix)
May 30
- 51st AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Eddie Murphy (Netflix)
Check out what movies are coming out in May as well.
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