With a new month comes a slew of new content to feast on. As our calendar welcomes the month of May, Netflix’s fresh roster fills us up with familiar faces with spin-offs and originals we’ll soon love. From the backstories of your favorite Bridgerton characters to a K-drama and American TV fusion in XO, Kitty, here’s what to expect on the streaming site this month.
TV SERIES
Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story (May 4)
In the awaited prequel of the hit series Bridgerton, a young Queen Charlotte’s marriage to King George sparks an epic romance that shakes the high society of England.
Starring: India Ria Amarteifio, Golda Rosheuvel, Corey Mylchereest, Adjoa Andoh, Michelle Fairley
Black Knight (May 12)
In a dystopian 2071 ravaged by air pollution, the survival of humanity depends on a group of deliverymen called the Black Knights. Kim Woo Bin is Knight 5-8, a legendary knight whose dark reputation echoes in the Earth’s wastelands.
Starring: Kim Woo Bin, Esom, Kang You Seok, Song Seung Heon
Queer Eye Season 7 (May 12)
The Fab Five returns for more makeovers and inspirational heroes, this time set in the city of New Orleans.
Starring: Jonathan Van Ness, Bobby Berk, Karamo Brown, Antoni Porowski, Tan France
XO, Kitty (May 18)
A spinoff of To All the Boys I've Loved Before, Lara’s younger sister Kitty is all grown up. A new romance is set to unfold when she heads to Seoul to attend the same high school of her late mother.
Starring: Anna Cathcart, Minyeong Choi, Gia Kim, Sang Heon Lee, Anthony Keyvan
Agency (May 31)
The highly-rated K-drama lands on Netflix screens, which follows the plight of Go A-In, a self-made executive who’ll stop at nothing to become the head of her advertising agency.
Starring: Lee Bo Young, Son Na Eun, Cho Seong Ha, Han Jon Woo
MOVIES
Spellbound (May 1)
Based on the 2011 South Korean romcom, the world of Bela Padilla’s Yuri turns into ruin after a tragic incident leaves ghosts following her wake. However, everything changes when a charming street magician enters the picture.
Starring: Bela Padilla, Marco Gumabao, Rhen Escano
The Mother (May 12)
Jennifer Lopez enters an action-ridden world as a deadly assassin who comes out of hiding in order to protect the daughter she gave up years ago.
Starring: Jennifer Lopez, Paul Raci, Gael Garcia Bernal, Joseph Fiennes
The Woman King (May 12)
Inspired by true events, a veteran general trains a new generation of female warriors to guard their kingdom against a powerful enemy.
Starring: Viola Davis, Thuso Mbedu, Lashana Lynch, Sheila Atim, John Boyega
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