Binge-watch after bedtime: What’s new on Netflix Canada in May 2020

Blood & Water   

A 16-year-old gets herself transferred to the same high school as a girl whom she suspects is her sister, who was kidnapped at birth 17 years earlier. Available in May

Kenny Sebastian: The Most Interesting Person in the Room 

Fusing his musical and comedy chops, Kenny Sebastian gets analytical about frumpy footwear, flightless birds and his fear of not being funny enough. Available in May

Mystic Pop-up Bar   

Wol-ju, the bartender, is not of this world, or the underworld—she is the weaver of dreams between worlds. Though she might seem obscene and unhindered to some, she provides solace and advice to the weary souls whose dreams she enters. After a drink with Wol-ju, one feels spirited and able to turn the page on their own misfortunes. At the Mystic Pop-up Bar, she is able to cross the threshold between this world and the other, between past and present, revealing visions that rectify her customer’s suffering. Available in May

Supergirl, Season 5

Available in May

The Half Of It 

Shy, straight-A student Ellie helps sweet jock Paul woo his crush. But their unlikely friendship grows complicated when Ellie falls for the same girl. Available May 1

All Day and a Night 

While serving life in prison, a young man looks back at the people, the circumstances and the system that set him on the path toward his crime. Available May 1

Almost Happy   

Sebastián is a radio show host of modest fame, trying to find a way in the world as he deals with his ex-wife (whom he still loves) and two kids. Available May 1

Get In 

On their return from vacation, a family finds their house occupied by disturbing squatters. Available May 1

Go! Go! Cory Carson: The Chrissy 

The Carson kids win a talent show with a dance that Cory created. But when "The Chrissy" catches on, his sister gets all of the attention! Available May 1

Medici: The Magnificent, Part 2   

In the wake of the conspiracy, Lorenzo is driven by vengeance. Giuliano’s son appears while the Medici fortune hangs in the balance on the eve of war. Available May 1

Mrs. Serial Killer 

When a doctor gets jailed for a string of shocking murders, his loyal wife sets out to commit a copycat crime to prove his innocence. Available May 1

Reckoning, Season 1

When an infamous serial killer who has gone dormant for years is believed to have killed again, two men closely linked to the case are set on a dangerous collision course that threatens both their families. Homicide Detective Mike Serrato (Aden Young) and high school Guidance Counselor Leo Doyle (Sam Trammell) try to do what is best for the people they love and the families they protect, but as both struggle to suppress their inner demons, the murder of a local teenager sets them on a course of mutual destruction that will emanate through every facet of their quiet, suburban community. Available May 1

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

Available May 1

Back to the Future

Available May 1

Back to the Future Part II

Available May 1

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Available May 1

Cracked Up, The Darrell Hammond Story

Available May 1

Den of Thieves

Available May 1

For Colored Girls

Available May 1

Hollywood

A new limited series from Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan, HOLLYWOOD follows a group of aspiring actors and filmmakers in post-World War II Hollywood as they try to make it in Tinseltown—no matter the cost. Available May 1

Fun with Dick & Jane

Available May 1

I Am Divine

Available May 1

Jarhead

Available May 1

Jarhead 2: Field of Fire

Available May 1

Jarhead 3: The Siege

Available May 1

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

Available May 1

Masha and the Bear, Season 4

Available May 1

Material

Available May 1

Monthly Girls' Nozaki Kun, Season 1

Available May 1

Sinister

Available May 1

Into the Night   

When the sun suddenly starts killing everything in its path, passengers on an overnight flight from Brussels attempt to survive by any means necessary. Available May 1

Song of the Sea

Available May 1

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Available May 1

The Heartbreak Kid

Available May 1

The Patriot

Available May 1

Thomas & Friends: Marvelous Machinery: A New Arrival

Available May 1

Thomas & Friends: Marvelous Machinery: World of Tomorrow

Available May 1

Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Royal Engine

Available May 1

Underworld

Available May 1

Underworld: Evolution

Available May 1

Underworld: Rise of the Lycans

Available May 1

Urban Cowboy

Available May 1

What a Girl Wants

Available May 1

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

Available May 1

Arctic Dogs

Available May 4

Jerry Seinfeld: 23 Hours To Kill 

Jerry Seinfeld’s new hour-long special, Jerry Seinfeld: 23 Hours to Kill, reinforces his reputation as the precision-craftsman of standup comedy. Premiering on May 5, 2020, only on Netflix, the special features a spectacular arrival to the Beacon Theatre in New York City, and showcases Seinfeld’s sharp angles on everyday life, uncovering comedy in the commonplace.  Available May 5

Workin' Moms, Season 4   

Big changes are in the air as the moms stand up for their children, their partners, their businesses — and more importantly, themselves. Available May 6

Scissor Seven, Season 2 

Hairdresser by day, freelance hit man by night. The series about an underpaid, scissor-wielding assassin who's not quite cut out for the job returns for Season 2.  Available May 7

18 regali 

A pregnant mother with terminal cancer leaves behind 18 sentimental gifts for her unborn daughter to receive every birthday until she reaches womanhood. Available May 8

Chico Bon Bon: Monkey with a Tool Belt 

This fun, silly series teaches preschoolers about the mechanical world and how things work. Based on Chris Monroe's picture book series. Available May 8

The Eddy   

Set in the vibrant multicultural neighborhoods of modern-day Paris, THE EDDY tells the story of the owner of a struggling club, its house band and the dangers they face from the chaotic city that surrounds them. Available May 8

The Hollow, Season 2 

After discovering the truth behind the Hollow, friends Adam, Mira and Kai must face their fears and tackle even bigger challenges together. Available May 8

House at the End of the Street

Available May 8

Restaurants on the Edge, Season 2   

The experts continue on their international restaurant rescue mission. With a little encouragement and a lot of overhaul, miracles can happen. Available May 8

Rust Valley Restorers, Season 2   

Life motors on as Mike and the gang restore a slew of classics, including some good ole Detroit muscle. Also, Avery takes on a new role at the shop. Available May 8

Valeria   

A writer in a creative and marital crisis finds refuge and support in her three best friends. Based on the novels by Elisabet Benavent. Available May 8

Dead to Me, Season 2   

Picking up in the aftermath of that bloody backyard reveal, Jen and Judy struggle to hide a dark secret. With a surprising new visitor in town and Detective Perez hot on their heels, the stakes have never been higher. Available May 8

Charmed, Season 2

Available May 9

Grey's Anatomy, Season 16

Available May 9

Bordertown, Season 3   

While juggling concerns about his family's future and a spate of new crimes, Kari squares off against an adversary who's been studying his past cases. Available May 11

Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics  

Celebrities recall their most mind-bending trips via animations, reenactments and more in this comedic documentary exploring the story of psychedelics. Available May 11

Trial By Media  

In our modern media landscape where real courtroom dramas have increasingly been transformed into a form of entertainment, the Netflix documentary series Trial by Media reflects on some of the most dramatic and memorable trials in recent history.  Since televised coverage introduced a new emphasis on creative storytelling and showmanship into the legal system, the courtroom has never been the same. Over six compelling parts, Trial by Media explores the many ways in which the press have contributed to reshaping public perception about guilt or innocence before, during or after a trial. The series features cases reaching across different areas of the law including the unforgettable Jenny Jones made-for-Court TV murder trials, the sensational story of Rod Blagojevich’s political fall, and the case of Amadou Diallo, an unarmed African immigrant who was shot 41 times by police in New York City. Trial by Media is a Supper Club production, in association with Smokehouse Pictures, and is directed by Skye Borgman (Abducted in Plain Sight), Garrett Bradley (Time), Academy Award® nominee Yance Ford (Strong Island), Emmy® nominee Brian McGinn (Amanda Knox), Sierra Pettengill (The Reagan Show), and Tony Yacenda (American Vandal). Executive producers are author and lawyer Jeffrey Toobin (The People vs. O.J. Simpson); journalist, author and Court TV founder Steven Brill; Smokehouse Pictures’ George Clooney and Grant Heslov; and Supper Club’s McGinn, Jason Sterman and David Gelb. Available May 11

True: Terrific Tales 

Through the magic of the Story Spinner, True and friends create their own versions of Pinocchio, Little Red Riding Hood and other classic fairy tales. Available May 12

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy Vs. the Reverend

Join Kimmy and friends on an interactive adventure! Available May 12

Riverdale, Season 4

Available May 14

Chichipatos   

A magician hired for a party lands in hot water when he makes a drug boss disappear during a performance—but is then unable to make him reappear! Available May 15

District 9

Available May 15

I Love You, Stupid 

After he loses his girlfriend and his job on the same day, a man in his 30s sees his life turned upside down. Available May 15

Inhuman Resources 

Unemployed and desperate to turn his life around, Alain Delambre is ready to do anything to secure a job at corporate giant Exxya. Available May 15

Magic for Humans, Season 3   

He’s back to pull a rabbit out of a ... piñata? Justin Willman always surprises with frisky magic skills that amuse and charm, trick and disarm. Available May 15

She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, Season 5 

As the princesses prepare to face Horde Prime and his hive mind army in one final battle, Adora must confront her most elusive adversary yet: herself. Available May 15

White Lines   

When her brother is discovered dead, a Manchester woman leaves her quiet life to travel to Ibiza, where she seeks the truth about his disappearance. Available May 15

La reina de Indias y el conquistador   

Years after Spanish conquistador Pedro de Heredia betrayed her people and broke her heart, indigenous woman Catalina reenters his life to get revenge. Available May 16

Public Enemies

Available May 16

United 93

Available May 16

Soul Surfer

Available May 17

The Big Flower Fight   

Ten teams of florists, sculptors and garden designers push their talents to the limit to create extravagant floral installations in this competition show hosted by Vic Reeves and Natasia Demetriou. Facing elimination with every task set, these international teams of plant-obsessed artisans will be judged by florist to the stars, Kristen Griffith-VanderYacht and a slew of guest judges for a chance to display their own sculpture at London’s Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Available May 18

Patton Oswalt: I Love Everything 

Like the ancient grains of Babylon, Patton provides a healthy dose of witticism in his newest Netflix comedy special, Patton Oswalt: I Love Everything.  Enjoy yourself as the Emmy and Grammy winning comedian reflects on hilarious existential anecdotes after recently embracing his fifties, which includes attending his daughter’s second-grade art show that cost him the chance to board a full-scale Millennium Falcon or how buying a house is like hiring a suicide squad of superhuman subcontractors. Patton Oswalt: I Love Everything premieres globally on Netflix on May 19, 2020. And stick around post-credits for Bob Rubin: Oddities & Rarities, a bonus one-hour comedy special presented by Patton himself! Available May 19

Sweet Magnolias   

Maddie Townsend has a lot on her plate—including three kids, a cheating husband and one unlikely suitor who has everyone in town talking. Available May 19

Trumbo

Available May 19

Ben Platt Live From Radio City Music Hall

Actor and singer Ben Platt performs in a sold-out show recorded at Radio City Music Hall in New York. Available May 20

The Wrong Missy 

Tim thinks he's invited the woman of his dreams on a work retreat to Hawaii, realizing too late he mistakenly asked someone from a nightmare blind date. Available May 13

The Flash, Season 6

Available May 20

Rebelión de los Godinez 

When Omar's grandfather forces him to get a job at a tech company in Mexico City, he meets a quirky ensemble of nine-to-fivers ... and some nemeses. Available May 20

Control Z   

When a hacker begins releasing students' secrets to the entire high school, the socially isolated but observant Sofía works to uncover their identity. Available May 22

History 101   

Infographics and archival footage deliver bite-size history lessons on scientific breakthroughs, social movements and world-changing discoveries. Available May 22

Just Go With It

Available May 22

THE LOVEBIRDS 

When a couple in the fast lane to splitsville accidentally careens into a murder, they take off on a wild race to find the killer and clear their names.Available May 22

Selling Sunset, Season 2   

The reality series that follows LA's most elite real estate agents returns for Season 2, documenting their juicy private lives, posh listings and high-profile clients. Available May 22

Trailer Park Boys: The Animated Series, Season 2   

The animated series returns for Season 2, with the entire gang transformed into cartoons. Available May 22

Dynasty, Season 3

Available May 23

Ne Zha

Available May 25

Norm of the North: Family Vacation

Available May 25

Uncut Gems

Available May 25

Hannah Gadsby: Douglas 

Emmy and Peabody award winning comedian Hannah Gadsby stopped the comedy world in its tracks with her genre bending show, Nanette.  Having given herself her very own tough act to follow, Gadsby decided to name her difficult second album after one of her dogs in the hopes he could inspire comedy obedience. Did it work? Fortunately, you can make up your own mind because after taking her metaphorical muse off for a world tour of a walk she filmed the fucker in Los Angeles.

Hannah Gadbsy: Douglas is a grand tour of guffaw that takes you from the dog park to the High Renaissance and back into an unnamed box. With one of comedy’s most sparkling and surprising minds as your guide of honour, you can expect your expectations to be set and then met in the most unexpected ways. Woof. Available May 26

I'm No Longer Here 

In the mountains of Monterrey, Mexico, a small street gang named “Los Terkos” spend their days listening to slowed down cumbia music and attending dance parties, showing off their outfits, hairstyles and gang alliances. These different bands of disaffected youth refer to themselves as Kolombianos, combining the Cholo culture with Colombian music. Ulises Samperio (17), the leader of Los Terkos, tries to protect his friends from the nefarious elements of a quickly evolving drug/political war, but after a misunderstanding with a local cartel, he is forced to leave for Jackson Heights, Queens, a diverse immigrant community in New York City. Ulises tries to assimilate, but when he learns that his gang and the whole Kolombia culture is under threat, he questions his place in America and longs to return home. Available May 27

The Lincoln Lawyer

Available May 27

Dorohedoro 

Amnesiac Caiman seeks to undo his lizard head curse by killing the sorcerer responsible, with his friend Nikaido's help. In the Hole, that's a threat. Available May 28

La corazonada 

A rookie cop (Luisana Lopilato) and a police detective (Joaquín Furriel) investigate the murder of a woman, 19, whose best friend is the prime suspect. Available May 28

Space Force   

A comedy series about the people tasked with creating Space Force, a new branch of the U.S. military. From Greg Daniels and star Steve Carell. Available May 29

Somebody Feed Phil, Season 3

"Everybody Loves Raymond" creator Phil Rosenthal continues to travel the globe, sampling different cuisines and cultures. New episodes follow Phil as he travels to Marrakesh, Seoul, Montreal, Chicago and London. Available May 29

High Strung Free Dance

Available May 31

What's leaving:

Leaving May 1: John Carter 

Leaving May 15: Limitless The Place Beyond the Pines

Leaving May 17: Royal Pains, Season 1-8

Leaving May 18: Scandal, Season 1-7

Leaving May 19: Black Snake Moan Carriers Evolution The First Wives Club It Takes Two Love, Rosie She's Out of My League What's Eating Gilbert Grape Young Adult Yours, Mine and Ours

Leaving May 25: Bitten, Season 1-3

Leaving May 30: Bob Ross: Beauty Is Everywhere: Collection 1

Leaving May 31: Austin Powers in Goldmember Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me Dear John Final Destination The Final Destination Final Destination 2 Final Destination 3 Ghosts of Girlfriends Past Looney Tunes: Back in Action My Girl The Naked Gun 2 1/2: The Smell of Fear The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! Outbreak Red Dawn Richie Rich