7 (Actually Good) Things to Watch on Netflix in May
Netflix's May 2026 lineup includes a spy drama starring Steve Coogan, three soccer-focused documentaries under the 'Untold UK' banner, and a new sci-fi horror series set in a retirement village. The soccer docs highlight Jamie Vardy's rise, Liverpool's 2005 Champions League comeback, and Vinnie Jones's career. Rounding out the list are a gender-swap comedy starring Sacha Baron Cohen and the return of Tina Fey's 'The Four Seasons.'
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Culture7 (Actually Good) Things to Watch on Netflix in MayWe’re getting trio of soccer documentaries, a new sci-fi horror show produced by the creators of Stranger Things, and more.By Jack KingApril 30, 2026Steve Coogan in Legends.NetflixSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyAs spring turns to summer and big coats are stuffed in the cupboard for another five months, you’ll probably want to spend more time sipping Aperol Spritzes in the sun than you will parked in front of the TV. Hell, give it a month, and it’ll be summer movie season, with a crammed schedule of blockbusters taking up the middle of the year. There’s the World Cup on the horizon, too.Nonetheless, there’s some fine streaming fare coming to Netflix in May.
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