New releases for your streaming pleasure: May 6-12

New releases for your streaming pleasure: May 6-12

14 new titles from Apple TV+, HBO Max, Netflix and Prime Video

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New releases for your streaming pleasure: May 6-12

Looking for a title to binge-watch this weekend? Here's our pick!

APPLE TV+

Unconditional 

Premieres on May 8

The highly anticipated dark comedic thriller is a 10-episode series that follows newly divorced mom Paula as she falls down a dangerous rabbit hole of blackmail, murder and youth soccer. Convinced she witnessed a crime – while simultaneously struggling through a custody battle and an identity crisis – Paula begins her own investigation, one that could unravel a greater conspiracy while also holding the keys to rebuilding her family and sense of self.


HBO / HBO MAX

The Running Man

Premieres on May 8 

A more faithful adaptation of the Stephen King (as Richard Bachman) novel than the 1987 Arnold Schwarzenegger version, focusing on a contestant who must survive 30 days while being hunted.

K-Everything

Premieres on May 9

Follows Daniel Dae Kim as he goes on a quest to discover how South Korea has sparked a global pop culture movement, driving trends in music, food, TV and film.

Song Of The Samurai

Premieres on May 9

A Japanese live-action, two-part drama series portrays the Shinsengumi samurai corps during the late-Edo period. It is based on the popular manga series.

Regular Show: The Lost Tapes

Premieres on May 11

Best friends Mordecai and Rigby work and live at a local park. Somehow, their mundane jobs always descend into surreal chaos.

The Legend Of Kitchen Soldier

Premieres on May 11

Kang Seong Jae is a soldier and gets transferred to the Gangrim Post, where First Sergeant Park Jae Yeong, First Lieutenant Cho Ye Rin and military cook Yun Dong Hyeon are stationed.


PRIME VIDEO

Citadel: Season 2

Premieres on May 6

A heart-racing spy thriller following Mason Kane, Nadia Sinh and Bernard Orlick, elite operatives of a legendary agency destroyed by Manticore, a ruthless network backed by the world’s most powerful families. When a terrifying new threat emerges, the three are pulled back into action. Now they must recruit an unlikely team of skilled new operatives and launch a globe-spanning mission to stop a conspiracy that could reshape humanity. 

Love Is Never Gone

Premieres on May 8

Teo is a devoted son who dreams of a better life for his family. He falls victim to Yana, a cunning thief known as "Chameleon", but soon learns she steals out of desperation to care for her sick mother. What begins in anger turns into love, forged through shared loss and sacrifice. However, Yana's ties to a crime syndicate lead to betrayal and Teo's wrongful imprisonment, leaving him convinced she destroyed him. Years later, pardoned and back in the Philippines, Teo tries to rebuild his life, only to discover that Ace Verona's wife, Gem, is the very image of Yana. As he infiltrates her world seeking justice, he uncovers dangerous secrets about the powerful Verona family and the shocking truth about Gem's sacrifice to free him. Caught between love, betrayal, and the corruption of a ruthless clan, Teo is forced into a final reckoning where passion, vengeance, and survival collide — proving that love endures even after betrayal.

No Place To Be Single

Premieres on May 8

In an idyllic Tuscan town, Belvedere in Chianti, everyone is either coupled up or searching for their soulmate — everyone except Elisa, a single mother raising her teenage daughter and running the Le Giuggiole estate with her sister Giada and mother Mariana. The return of Michele, a childhood friend she lost touch with years ago, turns her life upside down and awakens new and unexpected feelings. But Michele, a successful financial consultant with a life built on professional and romantic conquests, hasn't returned by chance: when his uncle, the owner of Le Giuggiole, passes away suddenly leaving the estate to him and his brother Carlo, he sees the perfect opportunity to sell and secure a long-awaited promotion. Elisa, on the other hand, dreams of transforming the estate into the farm she has always envisioned, but Michele could put everything at risk.


NETFLIX 

My Dearest Assassin

Premieres on May 7

Hunted for her rare blood type, a young girl is raised by a family of assassins. When a vengeful enemy returns for her blood, she is determined to fight alongside the one she loves to claim her freedom once and for all.

Legends

Premieres on May 7

As drugs flood the streets of '90s Britain, a team of civil servants is thrust undercover to topple the gangs behind it. Inspired by an untold true story.

Remarkably Bright Creatures

Premieres on May 8

While working nights at a small-town aquarium, a widow bonds with a clever octopus and an adrift young man in this moving drama based on the bestseller. 

My Royal Nemesis

Premieres on May 8

A Joseon-era villain doomed to die opens her eyes in modern-day Seoul — where a ruthless chaebol heir may be her last chance to rewrite her fate.

Longlegs

Premieres on May 8

An unusually perceptive FBI agent hunts for a cryptic serial murderer and uncovers a terrifying personal connection to the case.

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