OTT Releases May 2026 (May 05- May 09): Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu, Zee5, JioHotstar Lineup

The first half of May 2026 is packed with exciting OTT premieres across Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu, Zee5, JioHotstar, Sunnxt, and more. Here’s a detailed look at each title with summaries and platform details.

OTT Releases May 2026 (May 05- May 09): Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu, Zee5, JioHotstar Lineup | Ott Releases This Week  | OTT Releases May 2026 Second Week Update
OTT Releases May 2026 (May 05- May 09): Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu, Zee5, JioHotstar Lineup | Ott Releases This Week | OTT Releases May 2026 Second Week Update

Now Streaming
Bugsy (English) – Netflix  
A gritty crime drama exploring the rise and fall of notorious gangster Bugsy Siegel, blending history with stylized storytelling.

The Rhythm of Revenge (Thai) [Series] – Netflix  
A Thai thriller series where music and vengeance intertwine, following a protagonist who uses rhythm as a weapon against betrayal.

Dr. Seuss’s Horton: Season 2 (English) [Series] – Netflix  
The beloved elephant returns in Season 2, teaching kids about kindness, courage, and imagination through whimsical adventures.

May 5 Releases
Ready or Not 2: Here I Come (English) – Prime Video Rent  
The sequel to the cult horror-comedy, where a newlywed faces another deadly game of survival.

André Is an Idiot (English) – Prime Video Rent  
A quirky indie comedy about André’s misadventures in love and work, filled with awkward humor and heartfelt moments.

The Drama (English) – Prime Video Rent  
A meta-theatrical film exploring the blurred lines between performance and reality.

A Great Awakening (English) – Prime Video Rent  
A spiritual thriller about a man who uncovers hidden truths that challenge faith and destiny.

Lorne (English) – Prime Video Rent  
A psychological drama centered on Lorne, a man haunted by his past decisions.

Palestine ’36 (English) – Prime Video Rent  
A historical drama set in 1936 Palestine, depicting resistance, identity, and conflict.

May 6 Releases
Love Insurance Kompany (Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi) – Prime Video  
A multilingual romantic comedy about a quirky insurance firm that guarantees love success.

Citadel: Season 2 (English + Indian languages) [Series] – Prime Video  
The spy thriller returns with global stakes, expanding its interconnected universe.

Love Is Blind: Poland (Polish, English) [Series] – Netflix  
The Polish edition of the hit reality dating experiment.

Worst Ex Ever: Season 2 (English, Hindi) – Netflix  
A comedic series about disastrous relationships and the chaos of reconnecting with exes.

May 7 Releases
Legends (English + Indian languages) – Netflix  
An action-packed saga of warriors and myths reimagined for modern audiences.

The Chestnut Man: Season 2 – Hide and Seek (Danish, English, Hindi) [Series] – Netflix  
The Nordic noir thriller continues with darker mysteries and chilling crimes.

Countdown: Rousey vs Carano (English) – Netflix  
A sports documentary chronicling the legendary MMA showdown.

Vertical Limit (English) – Netflix  
The classic mountaineering survival thriller returns to streaming.

My Dearest Assassin (Thai, English) – Netflix  
A romantic thriller about a hitman torn between love and duty.

Send Help (English) – Hulu  
A dramedy about navigating adulthood, relationships, and career struggles.

May 8 Releases
Oh Butterfly (Tamil) – Sunnxt  
A heartfelt Tamil romance exploring love and sacrifice.

Satan The Dark (Tamil) – Prime Video  
A supernatural horror film delving into demonic possession.

Dacoit (Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam) – Prime Video  
A multilingual action drama about a feared outlaw.

Vaazha 2: Biopic of a Billion Bros (Malayalam + Indian languages) – JioHotstar & SimplySouth  
A sequel biopic chronicling entrepreneurial struggles and triumphs.

Bharatanatyam 2: Mohiniyattam (Malayalam) – Netflix  
A cultural drama celebrating classical dance traditions.

Love Mocktail 3 (Kannada) – Zee5  
The third installment of the beloved romantic franchise.

Superhit (Kannada) – Sunnxt  
A lighthearted comedy about fame and ambition.

MIA: Season 1 (English) [Series] – JioHotstar  
A suspenseful series about missing persons and hidden truths.

Dhumketu (Bengali) – Zee5  
A Bengali drama exploring family, politics, and destiny.

Remarkably Bright Creatures (English, Hindi) – Netflix  
A touching adaptation of the bestselling novel about grief, friendship, and an octopus.

My Royal Namesis (Korean, English) [Series] – Netflix  
A K-drama blending palace intrigue with modern romance.

Thank You, Next: Season 3 (Turkish, English, Hindi) – Netflix  
The Turkish romantic dramedy returns with new twists.

No Place to Be Single (English) – Prime Video Rent  
A rom-com about navigating love in a city obsessed with couples.

Couples Weekend (English) – Prime Video Rent  
A comedy exploring the chaos of group vacations.

Greenland 2: Migration (English) – HBO Max  
The disaster thriller sequel focusing on survival after cataclysm.

Fantasy Life (English) – Prime Video Rent  
A whimsical drama about escaping reality through fantasy.

Beast (English) – Prime Video Rent  
An action thriller about survival against a rogue predator.

We Bury The Dead (English) – Hulu  
A horror drama about secrets unearthed in a small town.

Whistle (English) – Shudder  
A chilling horror about a cursed whistle that summons spirits.

May 9 Release
Song Sung Blue (English) – JioHotstar  
A musical drama inspired by Neil Diamond’s iconic song.

May 10 Release
Nosferatu (English) – Netflix  
A gothic horror remake of the classic vampire tale, blending old-world terror with modern cinematic flair.