New releases for your streaming pleasure: May 3-9

New releases for your streaming pleasure: May 3-9

15 new titles from Apple TV+, Netflix and HBO Go

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New releases for your streaming pleasure: May 3-9

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

APPLE TV+

Harriet the Spy (Season 2)

Outspoken and perpetually curious, Harriet M. Welsch, future writer, strives to know everything about all things; and to know everything means she’ll need to spy… on everyone.

Silo

In a ruined and toxic future, a community exists in a giant underground silo that plunges hundreds of stories deep; there, people live in a society full of regulations they believe are meant to protect them.


NETFLIX

The Tailor

Premieres on May 2

A famous tailor begins to sew a wedding dress for his best friend’s fiancée — but all three have dark secrets that will soon upend their lives.

Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story

Premieres on May 4

Young Queen Charlotte's marriage to King George of England sparks an epic love story and transforms high society in this "Bridgerton" universe prequel.

Sanctuary

Premieres on May 4

A tough, desperate kid becomes a sumo wrestler, captivating fans with his cocky attitude — and upsetting an industry steeped in tradition.

Larva Family

Premieres on May 4

The Larva family is growing! When Red and Yellow welcome a baby caterpillar into their lives, they get a crash course in parenting and all things putrid.

If Cats Disappeared From The World

Premieres on May 5

A dying man who lives alone with his cat makes a deal with the devil to extend his life in exchange for making things disappear from the world.

The Travelling Cat Chronicles

Premieres on May 5

With his beloved pet cat, Satoru heads out on a bittersweet road trip, visiting old friends and family to find his furry companion a new forever home.

Blair Witch

Premieres on May 5

In search of his missing sister, a young man, accompanied by his friends, ventures into a cursed forest inhabited by a horrific legend.

Deadly Love Poem

Premieres on May 5

Words of poetry spell certain death when a young woman grows increasingly distraught after a string of unusual murders take place.

Final Account

Premieres on May 5

This documentary stitches together never-before-seen interviews with the last living generation of people who participated in Hitler's Third Reich.

Voices Of The New Gen

Premieres on May 6

Four emerging filmmakers present a collection of gritty short crime dramas and thrillers that reflect Thailand’s social issues and politics.

Queen Cleopatra

Premieres on May 10 

As Egypt's last pharaoh, Cleopatra fights to protect her throne, family and legacy in this docudrama featuring reenactments and expert interviews.


HBO/HBO GO

White House Plumbers

Premieres on May 2

The show takes the audience behind-the-scenes of the Watergate scandal as Nixon's political saboteurs, E. Howard Hunt (Woody Harrelson) and G. Gordon Liddy (Justin Theroux), accidentally topple the presidency they were zealously trying to protect… and their families along with it. Chronicling actions on the ground, this satirical drama begins in 1971 when the White House hires Hunt and Liddy, former CIA and FBI, respectively, to investigate the Pentagon Papers leak. After failing upward, the unlikely pair lands on the Committee To Re-Elect The President, plotting several unbelievable covert ops, including bugging the Democratic National Committee offices at the Watergate complex. Proving that history can sometimes be stranger than fiction, White House Plumbers sheds light on the lesser-known series of events that led to one of America's greatest political crimes.

V For Vengeance

Premieres on May 6 

Two estranged sisters, who happen to be “good” vampires, reunite when their younger (human) sister is kidnapped by the worst vampire. The sisters spring into action before their nemesis can unlock the secret to creating a race of super vampires. Stars Jocelyn Hudon, Grace Van Dien, Sean Maguire, Christopher Russell and Pauline Dyer.


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