New on Paramount+ in May 2026: All the new shows and movies to watch
Paramount+ is adding a mix of new original series, returning seasons, and classic movies in May 2026. The standout premiere is 'Dutton Ranch,' a 'Yellowstone' spinoff following Beth Dutton and Rip Wheeler in Texas. Other highlights include season 5 of the docuseries 'Couples Therapy' and season 19 of 'Criminal Minds: Evolution.' The platform also features live sports, classic films, and finale episodes of several current series.
- ▪Dutton Ranch, a Yellowstone spinoff starring Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser, premieres May 15 and follows the couple as they start a new ranch in South Texas.
- ▪Couples Therapy returns for season 5 on May 15, continuing its observational documentary style with real couples in psychoanalytic therapy.
- ▪Criminal Minds: Evolution season 19 premieres May 28, with Paget Brewster leading the BAU team in new federal crime investigations.
- ▪Classic films like Beverly Hills Cop, Crocodile Dundee, and School of Rock are added to the library on May 1.
- ▪Live sports on Paramount+ in May include UFC Fight Night, UEFA Women’s Champions League matches, and PGA Tour coverage.
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Entertainment Streaming Paramount Plus New on Paramount+ in May 2026: All the new shows and movies to watch News By Alix Blackburn published 28 April 2026 Here's what to stream on Paramount+ in May When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Paramount+; Shutterstock) Jump to: Top picks New shows New movies Live sports Copy link Facebook X Reddit Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter With May just around the corner and summer not far behind, it’s time for a fresh wave of streaming releases. Paramount+ is kicking things up again this month, and we’ve rounded up everything new hitting the platform.The biggest release in May includes the new “Yellowstone” spinoff, “Dutton Ranch.” The series is created by Chad Feehan, with Taylor Sheridan as executive producer, and will be structured as a 9-episode first season. There’s also fresh seasons of a psychology-driven documentary series centered around couples and a long-standing crime drama with new cases to crack.So if you need to build your watchlist for the weeks ahead, you'll find a complete list of everything new on Paramount+ in May 2026.Article continues below You may like New on Paramount+ in April 2026: All the new shows and movies to watch New on Paramount+ in March 2026: All the new shows and movies to watch New on Paramount+ in February 2026: All the new shows and movies to watch New releases on Paramount+ in May 2026: Top picks‘Dutton Ranch’ Dutton Ranch | Official Teaser | Paramount+ - YouTube Watch On Arguably the month’s headline release, “Dutton Ranch” is the newest “Yellowstone” spinoff. It continues the story of Beth Dutton and Rip Wheeler after the events of the original series. The show expands the existing franchise, bringing back familiar characters while introducing new ones tied to the ranching world around them. Those wanting more “Yellowstone” should definitely add this spinoff to their watchlist.“Dutton Ranch” follows Beth Dutton (Kelly Reilly) and Rip Wheeler (Cole Hauser) as they leave Montana and begin a new life in South Texas. Alongside their ward, Carter (Finn Little), they settle into running a large ranch while adapting to unfamiliar surroundings and rebuilding their future together. The pair quickly encounters pressure from a powerful neighbouring ranch owner, drawing them into escalating disputes over land and its resources.Premieres May 15 on Paramount+ ‘Couples Therapy’ (season 5) Couples Therapy | Season 5 Official Trailer | SHOWTIME on Paramount+ - YouTube Watch On Next up, we have the new season of a prestige docuseries that follows real couples in therapy sessions with a highly regarded psychoanalyst, filmed in an observational, documentary style. It has had strong enough performance to be renewed multiple times, including season 5 after a reported 30% boost in viewership. This series is essentially perfect for those interested in real psychology. window.sliceComponents = window.sliceComponents || {}; externalsScriptLoaded.then(() => { window.reliablePageLoad.then(() => { var componentContainer = document.querySelector("#slice-container-newsletterForm-articleInbodyContent-UyEsac79E8WS4BE6XT7Mpn"); if (componentContainer) { var data = {"layout":"inbodyContent","header":"Sign up to get the BEST of Tom's Guide direct to your inbox.","tagline":"Get instant access to breaking news, the…
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