In May of ’23, Hulu will release a slew of brand new comedies, dramas, stand-up specials, and more dramas for subscribers to enjoy. Moreover, it is the best streaming service if you’re looking for a wide variety of old films, current series, and exclusive original productions. Hulu customers may enjoy a wide variety of programming, including original series like season 3 of The Great starring Elle Fanning and Renfield starring Nicholas Hoult, as well as classic films like The Hunger Games films and Speed.
We’ve compiled a list of the finest shows and films premiering in May 2023. All of these shows are included in the membership price of your Hulu account.
10. Taste the Nation with Padma Lakshmi: Complete Season 2
| Director: | Sarina Roma |
| Cast: | Padma Lakshmi, Ali Wong |
| Genre: | Food docuseries |
| Released Date: | May 5 |
| Rotten Tomatoes Ratings: | N/A |
Hulu premiered the American travel and food docuseries Taste the Nation with Padma Lakshmi on June 19, 2020. Padma Lakshmi is the star of this show, which follows her as she visits different cities across the United States to experience local cuisine and culture. Hulu renewed The show for a 2nd season in August 2020 for 10 episodes, but only 4 were produced because of the COVID-19 epidemic and published as a holiday special. Reports surfaced in March 2023 that a second season of Taste the Nation with Padma Lakshmi, consisting of 10 episodes, would premiere on Hulu on May 5, 2023.
9. Alone at Night
| Director: | Jimmy Giannopoulos |
| Cast: | Ashley Benson, Jon Foster |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Released Date: | May 5 |
| Rotten Tomatoes Ratings: | N/A |
Alone at Night is a romantic drama by Jimmy Giannopoulos. This is the tale of a young man woman who takes refuge in a rural cabin after a breakup, where she continues to model for an adult-only live-streaming website. However, she quickly learns she is unsafe, as a masked murderer begins to follow and harass her.
8. Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium
| Director: | Paul Dugdale |
| Cast: | Matt Bissonette, Kim Bullard |
| Genre: | Live Stream |
| Released Date: | May 5 |
| Rotten Tomatoes Ratings: | N/A |
The final North American concert on Elton John’s “Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour” will be broadcast live from Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. The massive farewell at Dodger Stadium is expected to draw more than 50,000 people. Video from the event will be featured in the upcoming Disney Original documentary “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road,” which chronicles John’s “Farewell Yellow Brick Road” tour.
7. Bloods
| Director: | Spike Lee |
| Cast: | Delroy Lindo, Jonathan Majors, Clarke Peters |
| Genre: | War Drama |
| Released Date: | May 5 |
| Rotten Tomatoes Ratings: | 92% |
Bloods is a war drama by Spike Lee. To recover the remains of their slain squad leader and the gold wealth he helped them bury, four African-American veterans return to Vietnam and face up against the powers of man and nature.
6. Manifest West
| Director: | Joe Dietsch, Louie Gibson |
| Cast: | Annet Mahendru, Michael Cudlitz |
| Genre: | Drama Thriller Teen/coming-of-age |
| Released Date: | May 5 |
| Rotten Tomatoes Ratings: | 69% |
Manifest West is a Thriller Teen drama by Joe Dietsch. In the 2019 Western Manifest West, a young man named Tom searches for meaning by connecting the dots between his history and present. To establish some sense of normalcy and escape the stresses of contemporary life, a family moves into the wilds of North America.
5. Beyblade QUADSTRIKE: Season 7
| Director: | Toshifumi Kawase |
| Cast: | Sabrina Pitre, Adrian Petriw |
| Genre: | Action, Adventure |
| Released Date: | May 8 |
| Rotten Tomatoes Ratings: | N/A |
Beyblade Explosion Beyblade Burst’s seventh season, QuadStrike, premieres on the internet in 2023. A seventh season would be produced for the foreign market in the spring of 2023, it was announced on December 2, 2022. Our Last Night’s “Darkness Turns to Light” is the English opening theme, while an instrumental version of the song is the closing theme.
4. To The End
| Director: | Rachel Lears |
| Cast: | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Released Date: | May 8 |
| Rotten Tomatoes Ratings: | N/A |
Rachel Lears will direct the American documentary To the End, set to be released in 2022. U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Sunrise Movement co-founder Varshini Prakash, Justice Democrats executive director Alexandra Rojas, and Roosevelt Institute climate policy director Rhiana Gunn-Wright are all featured in this documentary on global warming. In January 2022, the film remained at the Sundance Film Festival, and in June of the same year, it was shown at the Tribeca Film Festival.
3. Jeopardy Masters: Series Premiere
| Director: | Merv Griffin |
| Cast: | Contestants |
| Genre: | Game show |
| Released Date: | May 9 |
| Rotten Tomatoes Ratings: | N/A |
The planned American game show Jeopardy! Ken Jennings and air on ABC will host Masters. Six recent noteworthy Jeopardy! In this new series, champions will face off against one another in a “Champions League-style” format. The premiere date for the evening broadcast is slated for May 8, 2023. There will be ten one-hour episodes with two games each, featuring six former Jeopardy! Champions compete in a round-robin type tournament. Each episode will feature one game with all six participants, using all 20 conceivable lineups for a full complement of six.
2. The Last Warrior
| Director: | Dmitriy Dyachenko |
| Cast: | Viktor Khorinyak, Mila Sivatskaya |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Released Date: | May 9 |
| Rotten Tomatoes Ratings: | N/A |
The Walt Disney Company CIS, The Walt Disney Company’s Russian affiliate, and the Russian production company Yellow, Black, and White are responsible for the film’s production and direction. A con man from Earth named Ivan travels to the parallel realm of Belogorye to rescue its citizens from the evil sorceress known only as Varvara.
1. Judge Steve Harvey: Season 2 Premiere
| Director: | Ryan Polito |
| Cast: | Nancy Price |
| Genre: | Arbitration-based reality court comedy |
| Released Date: | May 10 |
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Steve Harvey hosts Judge Steve Harvey, an American reality court comedy show on arbitration. On January 4, 2022, ABC aired the series’ pilot episode. Judge Steve Harvey airs during prime time, while most courtroom shows air during the day. Moreover, unlike other courtroom shows, which tend to screen a new episode every day of the week, Judge Steve Harvey’s show operates more like a sitcom, with a new episode premiering once a week.
The top 10 Hulu shows for May 2023 are shown below. The full catalog of films and T.V. shows is provided here.
May 1
- Naruto Shippuden: Complete Seasons 7- 8 (dubbed)
- After Earth
- Annabelle
- Atonement
- Beetlejuice
- Best in Show
- Black Dynamite
- Billionaire Boys Club
- Bless Me Ultima
- Bobby Jones: Stroke Of Genius
- Blue Thunder
- The Book Of Eli
- Bottle Rocket
- Boogie Nights
- Clash Of The Titans
- The Comedian
- CrazyStupidLove
- Cyrus
- The Darkest Hour
- Eat Pray Love
- El Condorito
- The First Monday In May
- Frank
- The Haunting in Connecticut
- Horrible Bosses
- The Hunger Games
- The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
- The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2
- The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
- Identity
- I.T. (2017)
- Joshua
- Johnny Mnemonic
- The Joy Luck Club
- Last Action Hero
- The Last Exorcism
- Little Man
- The Little Things
- The Mask
- The Meddler
- Meet the Spartans
- Once
- Once Upon a Time in America
- Out of the Furnace
- Patriots Day
- Pokémon Detective Pikachu
- The Power Of One
- Rampage
- Selena
- Premium Rush
- Sex Drive
- Speed
- Stan & Ollie
- Stuck On You
- Taken 2
- Twilight
- Speed 2: Cruise Control
May 2
- Lucky
- A Small Light: Limited Series Premiere
May 4
- 1000-lb Sisters: Complete Season 1
- Build It Bigger: Complete Seasons 2-4
- Beach Hunters: Complete Seasons 1-3
- Cake Wars: Complete Seasons 3, 4, 9
- Children of the Snow: Complete Season 1
- Casey Anthony: An American Murder Mystery
- The Case That Haunts Me
- Curb Appeal: Complete Seasons 20-21
- Curb Appeal: The Block: Seasons 1-2
- Cutthroat Kitchen: Season 7th
- Dr. Pimple Popper: Seasons 1-3rd
- Evil Talks: Chilling Confessions: Season 1st
- Flea Market Flip: Seasons 6-9th
- The Golden State Killer: It’s Not Over – 1
- Island Life: Seasons 1 to 4
- Jodi Arias: An American Murder Mystery: 1
- Man vs. Wild: Seasons 1-3
- Murder in Paradise: Season 1
- Murder Comes Home: Season 1
- Naked and Afraid: Season 3
- Say Yes to the Dress: Atlanta: Seasons 1 to 4
- Pamela Smart: An American Murder Mystery: Season 1
- Susan Powell: An ID Murder Mystery: Complete Season 1
- Unexpected: Complete Seasons 1-3
- Who Killed Jeffrey Epstein: Complete Season 1
- Apollo 18
- A Walk to Remember
- Both Sides of the Blade
- The Libertine
May 5
- Taste the Nation with Padma Lakshmi: Complete Season 2
- Alone at Night
- Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium
- Bloods
- Manifest West
May 8
- Beyblade QUADSTRIKE: Season 7A
- To The End
May 9
- Jeopardy Masters: Series Premiere
- The Last Warrior
May 10
- F.X.’s Class of ’09: Two-Episode Series Premiere
- Judge Steve Harvey: Season 2
May 11
- Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming
- Bar Fight!
May 12
- The Great: Season 3
- Boonie Bears: Back to Earth
- The Last Unicorn
- Saint Omer
May 13
- The Locksmith
May 15
- Dangie Bros Ultimate Mishmash: Season 1
- District B13
- Hammer Of The Gods
- Point Break (2015)
May 16
- La Chica Invisible: Complete Season 1
- The Breakup
- Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
May 17
- Queenmaker: The Making of an It Girl
May 18
- Texas True Crime: Complete Season 2
- Slash/Back
May 19
- White Men Can’t Jump (2023)
- American Murderer
- Sliding Doors
- Sophie’s Choice
May 20
- The Secrets of Hillsong: Two-Episode Docuseries Premiere
May 23
- How I Met Your Father: Season 2B
- Crime Scene Kitchen: Season 2
- Paris Can Wait
May 24
- The Clearing: Two-Episode Series Premiere
- Beat Shazam: Season 6 Premiere
- Don’t Forget the Lyrics: Season 2 Premiere
- Broker
May 25
- The Kardashians: Season 3 Premiere
- Gordon Ramsay’s Food Stars: Series Premiere
- MasterChef: Season 13 Premiere
- Mayans M.C.: Final Season Premiere
- Prank Panel: Series Premiere
- I Still Believe
May 26
- Mummies
- The Old Way
May 30
- Jelly Roll: Save Me: Special
- May 31
- The Square (2017)
Conclusion
We have compiled a comprehensive list of the April 2023 release dates for your favorite series returning to Netflix, HBO, Amazon Prime, and Hulu. You may be surprised by the gradual increase in the May addition total throughout May 2023. And for the next 30 days, you can count on adding new content here daily.
