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From deadly secrets and alien doctors to real-life racing legends, this month’s lineup is stacked with binge-worthy drama, laughs, and thrills.
New Delhi: Amazon Prime Video is preparing for a May 2025 filled with entertainment, presenting a strong lineup of original shows across various genres. From tense thrillers and emotional documentaries to sidesplitting comedies and animated escapades, this month’s titles appeal to a broad base and will keep audiences fully engaged.
Another Simple Favor — Debuts May 1
The month opens with a glamorous return to mystery in Another Simple Favor, the follow-up to the 2018 box-office hit A Simple Favor. The sequel, which once again brings together Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively, tracks Stephanie and Emily as they are pulled into another knotty web of lies—this time against the stunning backdrop of Capri, Italy. Paul Feig helms the film, which features Henry Golding, Andrew Rannells, Michele Morrone, and Allison Janney and promises a fashion-forward mix of suspense, style, and dark humor.
David Spade: Dandelion—Streaming May 6
Comedian David Spade is back in the spotlight with his new stand-up special, Dandelion. Spade, who is famous for his cynical and self-deprecating style of humor, delves into topics from Hollywood follies to personal phobias, offering a sharp and accessible comedic experience.
Octopus! — Premieres May 8
Hosted and executive produced by Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Octopus! is a two-part natural history documentary that delves into the intelligence, emotional complexity, and charisma of one of the sea’s most enigmatic animals. The show is set to be informative and entertaining, courtesy of a mix of scientific know-how and wit—not to mention an appearance by comic Tracy Morgan.
Molly-Mae: Behind It All—Released May 9
This must-see documentary offers a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the life of social media influencer and businesswoman Molly-Mae Hague. The film follows her journey from reality television to social media stardom, showing the challenges of being in the limelight while establishing a successful personal brand.
Overcompensating— releases May 15.
Overcompensating, produced by the acclaimed company A24, is a dramedy about ambition and identity set in college from the perspective of a university student. The film, which stars Benito Skinner, is a sympathetic coming-of-age story portrayed through sweet moments and amusing misadventures.
Motorheads — Races on May 20
Motorheads gears up into the high-speed universe of underground street racing. This drama-driven series explores themes of rivalry, loyalty, and ambition, with emotional stakes to match its high-octane action sequences that will get fans hooked.
Earnhardt — Premieres May 22
This two-part documentary explores the legacies of racing icons Dale Earnhardt Sr. and Jr., with an eye toward their tense father-son dynamic and lasting influence on auto racing. Earnhardt, executive produced by Ron Howard and Brian Grazer, combines archive footage with intimate interviews to create a moving tribute to racing legend.
Clarkson’s Farm: Season 3 — Out May 23
Jeremy Clarkson is back with a second series of Clarkson’s Farm, his foray into agriculture continuing to generate both laughs and genuine insights into the world of farming. From dealing with the weather to struggling through local red tape, Clarkson’s refreshing view on farming is as funny and informative as ever.
The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy — Arrives May 27
This animated science fiction comedy is about a group of alien physicians working in the universe’s second-best hospital. With strange patients, weird procedures, and irreverent jokes, the series adds an intergalactic spin to office humor, reminiscent of classics such as Futurama.
The Better Sister — Ends the Month on May 29
Starring Elizabeth Banks and Jessica Biel, The Better Sister is a suspenseful psychological thriller about estranged sisters who are brought back together by a devastating murder. As dark secrets surface, the series examines sisterhood, betrayal, family loyalty, and the darker side of sisterly relationships.
With this mixed bag of material, Prime Video’s May 2025 slate is ready to fulfill every type of viewer. If you want laughs, spine-tingling drama, or engaging documentaries, there’s loads to watch and enjoy this month.
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