After setting the tone with the previous month’s intriguing releases, all the titles releasing on Apple TV+ in May 2023 are pandering into a new side of quality content. With some ongoing shows continuing their run in the upcoming month, the new ones have even more fascinating twists in store for us. Let’s dig into what the exclusive OTT platform is unlocking for us this time.
Titles Releasing on Apple TV+ in May 2023
New Episodes of Drops of God (TBA)
New Episodes of Big Beasts
MAY 3
Ted Lasso Season 3 Episode 8 (Ongoing)
Schmigadoon Season 2 Episode 6 (Ongoing)
MAY 5
Silo
Based on the post-apocalyptic sci-fi book series by Hugh Howey, the forthcoming series stars Rebecca Ferguson, Rashida Jones, Common, Iain Glen and others. It’s premies centres around a dystopian setting in a toxic future where living communities have no choice but to take shelter in massive silos, hundreds of stories under the ground. Believing that certain protocols are upheld to keep them protected, the people live by these rules that may be holding another dark secret no one dares to probe into.
The Last Thing He Told Me Episode 5 (Ongoing)
Harriet the Spy Season 2
MAY 10
Ted Lasso Season 3 Episode 9 (Ongoing)
MAY 12
City On Fire
The drama series starring Chase Sui Wonder, Jemima Kirke, Wyatt Olef and others follows the grim incident of a college student of being shot in Central Park in July 2003. Once the investigation on this case opens up, it links citywide fires, the downtown music scene, and a wealthy upper class real estate family, all burying under the burden of unspoken secrets that keep on piling on top. The crime series is based on the 2015 novel by Garth Risk Hallberg.
Still: A Michael J Fox Movie
Remember Marty McFly from the ’80s movie Back to the Future, or Scott Howard from yet another ’80s flick Teen Wolf? Yes, those two characters have one thing in common – they were both portrayed by the retired actor Michael J Fox. In this near-documentary-style film, history will be unravelled as we found out how “undersized kid from a Canadian army base” became the sweetheart of the 1980s Hollywood. Digging into his then-professional life, this account will also unmask his intimate and honest private life and how the eventually diagnosis of the incurable disease, Parkinson’s.
Taking shape as a classic Michael J Fox movie from the ’80s, this retelling of his life story from the horse’s mouth is going to be a blend of a multitude of genres – adventure, romance, drama and comedy, as we watch the actor navigate his way through it all with his signature optimistic hat on.
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The Last Thing He Told Me Episode 6 (Ongoing)
MAY 17
High Desert
The upcoming comedy TV series will be led by Patricia Arquette, Matt Dillon, Rupert Friend, Weruche Opia and Brad Garrett. On-again-off-again addict, Peggy decided to turn things around for herself for good, following the death of her dear mother. Living in the desert town Yucca Valley, California, she makes up her mind to lead the way as a private investigator.
Ted Lasso Season 3 Episode 10 (Ongoing)
MAY 19
Stillwater Season 3
The Last Thing He Told Me Episode 7 (Ongoing)
MAY 22
Prehistoric Planet Season 2
Narrated by Sir David Attenborough, and brought to us from executive producers Jon Favreau and Mike Gunton, the Prehistoric Planet series bridges the gap between palaeontology and state-of-the-art tech to study the majestic creatures that walked on the surface of Ancient Earth through an immersive experience. Season 2 will again expand its findings about new dinosaurs like Tarchia, Ankylosaurus and the fan-favourite T-Rex in this epic five-night adventure.
MAY 24
Platonic
Reuniting after having worked together in Neighbours, Rose Byrne and Seth Rogen are planning to keep things platonic this time. Upon reconnecting as adults, two former childhood besties try to move past the issues that led to their falling out in the first place.
Ted Lasso Season 3 Episode 11 (Ongoing)
MAY 31
Ted Lasso Season 3 Episode 12 (Ongoing)
Which of these Apple TV+ titles has got you hyped? Are you particularly looking forward to some of these? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below.
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