This viewing guide covers a curated selection of the current month’s program premieres in the US, as well as shows added throughout the month, of titles from countries in Africa, Asia, North America, and South America. Non-English-language programs are shown in their original languages with English subtitles (and other subtitles, as available).
For details about this month’s premieres of programs from the UK, Ireland, English-speaking Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and countries in Europe, visit The British TV Place, The Down Under TV Place, and The Euro TV Place.
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Viewing Guide Archives
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MAY 2025
For descriptions of select titles, read “70 International TV Premieres in May 2025”
- 1st — 100 Foot Wave: Season 3 (US) — HBO (9pm ET/PT), Max, Max on Prime Channels
- 1st — American Delivery (US) — Public TV stations, PBS.org
- 1st — Another Simple Favor (US) — Prime Video
- 1st — The Biggest Fan (Mexico) — Netflix
- 1st — The Cliché (Thailand) — Netflix
- 1st — The Four Seasons (US) — Netflix
- 1st — Gatao: Like Father Like Son (Taiwan) — Netflix
- 1st — Genghis Khan: The Secret History of the Mongols (UK) — National Geographic (9pm ET, 2nd Disney+, Hulu), Amazon Video
- 1st — Why I Dress Up for Love (Japan) — Netflix
- 2nd — Bad Boy (Israel) — Netflix
- 2nd — Black — CJ ENM Selects
- 2nd — Café Amor — CJ ENM Selects
- 2nd — Famous Princesses — Kocowa
- 2nd — Pararescue Jumper (Japan) — Netflix
- 2nd — Unseen: Season 2 (South Africa) — Netflix
- 2nd — Yomiuri Giants Game April 2025 — Doki
- 4th — Conan O’Brien: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor (US) — Netflix
- 4th — Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld (US) — Disney+
- 4th — The Walking Dead: Dead City: Season 2 (US) — AMC (9pm ET/PT), AMC+, AMC+ on Prime Channels
- 5th — The Motherhood (US) — Hallmark Channel (8pm ET), Hallmark+, Hallmark+ on Prime Channels
- 6th — Beckham & Friends Live (US) — Paramount+, Paramount+ on Prime Channels
- 6th — David Spade: Dandelion (US) — Prime Video
- 6th — The Devil’s Plan: Death Room (Season 2) (South Korea) — Netflix
- 6th — The Seat (US) — Netflix
- 6th — Untold: Season 5 (US) — Netflix
- 7th — Full Speed: Season 2 (US) — Netflix
- 7th — Good Bad Ugly (India) — Netflix
- 7th — Jack (India) — Netflix
- 7th — Kun by Agüero (Argentina) — Hulu
- 7th — The Match (South Korea) — Netflix
- 8th — 60th Academy of Country Music Awards (US) — Prime Video
- 8th — Conan O’Brien Must Go: Season 2 (US) — Max, Max on Prime Channels
- 8th — Criminal Minds: Evolution: Season 18 (US) — Paramount+, Paramount+ on Prime Channels
- 8th — Forever (US) — Netflix
- 8th — The Haunted Apartment: Miss K (Indonesia) — Netflix
- 8th — Karol G: Tomorrow was Beautiful (Colombia) — Netflix
- 8th — The Monster Within (Japan-South Korea) — Prime Video
- 8th — Poker Face: Season 2 (US) — Peacock
- 9th — About Time — CJ ENM Selects
- 9th — The Diplomat (India) — Netflix
- 9th — Fresh Off the Sea — CJ ENM Selects
- 9th — Gram Chikitsalay (India) — Prime Video
- 9th — Live Up to Your Name — CJ ENM Selects
- 9th — Nonnas (US) — Netflix
- 9th — The Royals (India) — Netflix
- 9th — RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars: Season 10 (US) — Paramount+, Paramount+ on Prime Channels
- 9th — Summer of 69 (US) — Hulu
- 9th — Tomorrow, with You — CJ ENM Selects
- 9th — Top Star U Back — CJ ENM Selects
- 12th — Silent — Doki
- 12th — Tastefully Yours (South Korea) — Netflix
- 13th — Bad Thoughts (US) — Netflix
- 13th — Be:First Dome Tour 2024-2025 “2:Be” (Japan) — Prime Video
- 13th — Lee Soo Man: King of K-Pop (South Korea) — Prime Video
- 13th — Lioness: Season 2 (South Africa) — MHz Choice, MHz Choice on Prime Channels
- 13th — Welcome, Now Get Lost (Japan) — Netflix
- 14th — America’s Most Wanted: John Walsh’s Dirty Dozen (US) — Fox (9pm ET, 15th Hulu)
- 14th — American Manhunt: Osama Bin Laden (US) — Netflix
- 14th — Snakes and Ladders (Mexico) — Netflix
- 15th — Duster (US) — Max, Max on Prime Channels
- 15th — Franklin (Lebanon) — Netflix
- 15th — Love, Death & Robots: Volume 4 (US) — Netflix
- 15th — My Future You (Philippines) — Netflix
- 15th — Overcompensating (US) — Prime Video
- 15th — The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Season 2 (US) — Hulu
- 15th — Vini Jr. (Brazil) — Netflix
- 16th — The Chi: Season 7 (US) — Paramount+, Paramount+ on Prime Channels (18th Showtime 9pm ET/PT)
- 16th — Deaf President Now! (US) — Apple TV+, Apple TV+ on Prime Channels
- 16th — Dear Hongrang (South Korea) — Netflix
- 16th — Matteo Lane: The Al Dente Special (US) — Hulu
- 16th — Murderbot (US) — Apple TV+, Apple TV+ on Prime Channels
- 16th — The Quilters (US) — Netflix
- 16th — Rhythm & Blood (US) — Tubi
- 16th — Who Is Michael Jang? (US) — PBS (10pm ET), PBS.org, PBS app
- 16th — Yellow Face (US) — PBS (9pm ET), PBS.org, PBS app
- 17th — Dead or Love (Japan) — Netflix
- 18th — Tucci in Italy (US) — National Geographic (8pm ET, 19th Disney+, Hulu)
- 20th — Ex Ex Lovers (Philippines) — Netflix
- 20th — Hey Beautiful: Anatomy of a Romance Scam (US) — Hulu
- 20th — Motorheads (US) — Prime Video
- 20th — Sarah Silverman: Postmortem (US) — Netflix
- 21st — Gordon Ramsay’s Secret Service (UK-US) — Fox (9pm ET)
- 21st — Newly Rich, Newly Poor (Colombia) — Netflix
- 21st — Nine Perfect Strangers: Season 2 (US) — Hulu
- 21st — Nine Puzzles (South Korea) — Hulu
- 21st — Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark (US) — Netflix
- 22nd — 90 Minutes (US) — Peacock
- 22nd — Happy Monday(s) (Thailand) — Netflix
- 22nd — K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie: Season 2 (South Korea-Japan) — Netflix
- 22nd — Sirens (US) — Netflix
- 22nd — Tyler Perry’s She The People (US) — Netflix
- 23rd — Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds (US) — Netflix
- 23rd — Big Mouth: Season 8 (US) — Netflix
- 23rd — Couples Therapy: Season 4 (US) — Showtime (9pm ET/PT) Paramount+, Paramount+ on Prime Channels
- 23rd — Fear Street: Prom Queen (US) — Netflix
- 23rd — Forget You Not (Taiwan) — Netflix
- 23rd — Fountain of Youth (US) — Apple TV+, Apple TV+ on Prime Channels
- 23rd — Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter: Season 2 (US) — AMC+, AMC+ on Prime Channels
- 23rd — Pee-Wee as Himself (US) — HBO (8pm ET), Max, Max on Prime Channels
- 23rd — Worth the Wait (US) — Tubi
- 24th — Jerrod Carmichael: Don’t Be Gay (US) — HBO (10pm ET/PT), Max, Max on Prime Channels
- 24th — Our Unwritten Seoul (South Korea) — Netflix
- 25th — The Librarians: The Next Chapter (US) — TNT
- 25th — National Memorial Day Concert 2025 (US) — PBS (8pm ET), PBS.org, PBS app
- 26th — 51st American Music Awards (US) — CBS (8pm ET), Paramount+, Paramount+ on Prime Channels
- 26th — Cold Case: The Tylenol Murders (US) — Netflix
- 26th — Kevin Costner’s The West (US) — History
- 26th — Mike Birbiglia: The Good Life (US) — Netflix
- 27th — America’s Got Talent: Season 20 (US) — NBC (8pm ET)
- 27th — The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy: Season 2 (US) — Prime Video
- 27th — Sitting Bull (US) — History
- 28th — Adults (US) — FX (9pm ET, 29th Hulu)
- 29th — And Just Like That…: Season 3 (US) — Max, Max on Prime Channels
- 29th — The Better Sister (US) — Prime Video
- 29th — Losmen Bu Broto: The Series (Indonesia) — Netflix
- 29th — Mad Unicorn (Thailand) — Netflix
- 30th — Bono: Stories of Surrender (US) — Apple TV+, Apple TV+ on Prime Channels
- 30th — The Heart Knows (Argentina) — Netflix
- 30th — The Killing Cove (US) — Tubi
- 30th — Lost in Starlight (South Korea) — Netflix
- 31st — Good Boy (South Korea) — Prime Video
- 31st — Mountainhead (US) — HBO (8pm ET), Max, Max on Prime Channels
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