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Here's What's Debuting And Returning To The Screens In May

This month’s new content will captivate audiences from the beginning.
Here's What's Debuting And Returning To The Screens In May
By Kenyatta Victoria · Updated May 2, 2024

May is an exciting month for new shows and movies hitting the screens. From highly-anticipated blockbusters to beloved binge-worthy shows, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re in the mood to watch a thrilling series or indulging in a heartwarming film, May promises to deliver many compelling options.

This month’s new content will captivate audiences from the first episode with stunning visuals, complex characters, and an immersive storyline. Moviegoers can look forward to the release of highly anticipated feel-good summer flicks and innovative, original shows that push the boundaries of storytelling. May is set to be a month filled with unforgettable storytelling experiences that will leave audiences on the edge of their seats and craving more.

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The Idea Of You (May 2)

It wouldn’t be summer without a romance flick, and The Idea Of You is a great way to start the month and feel the emotions as the nights start to feel longer.

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Tarot (May 3)

Spooky season is never ending, Tarot is the film to indulge in whether on a impromptu date night or hanging with friends for a thrill-seeking adventure.

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Selling The OC (May 3)

Looking for a binge filled with drama and luxury? Selling The OC is part of the new Netflix franchise that will fill up your vision board and add to your new guilty pleasure list.

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Bridgerton Season Three Part 1 (May 16)

The timeline’s beloved period piece is back for a two-part experience kicking off this month. For those looking for a new love story, Bridgerton is here to fulfill any hopeless romantic.

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Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin (May 9)

Who doesn’t love a summer season? This new season of Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin welcomes a new class of girls on the hunt for A while maneuvering love, drama and school.

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IF (May 17)

IF is the one you can see in theaters with any little ones in your life. The story is all about tapping into your inner child and a period of imaginary friends looking for new homes.

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The Garfield Movie (May 24)

For many Zillennials, Garfield was a household staple, and we’re getting a reimaged adventure with our favorite lasagna-loving kitten.

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About the Author: Kenyatta Victoria is the lead writer for Essence GU, working on all things pop culture, politics, entertainment and business. Throughout her time at GU, she’s garnered devoted readers and specializes in the Zillennial point of view.

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