'Thar' To 'Summertime Season 3', Take A Look At Netflix May 2022 Releases

The audience has a lot to look forward to in the month of May as the OTT platforms have been announcing their line-ups for the upcoming month of May as well as the rest of the year. The year 2022 is going to be entertainment galore for the viewers with so much content being presented.

Netflix's May 2022 calendar consists of some much-awaited returns and releases of the year. Catch your favourite characters back with their new shenanigans in a relatively new backdrop. The OTT Platform is looking forward to releasing a number of originals and renewals this May. These films and series have drama, romance, mystery, thrill and many more elements to it. The shows include the premiere of Along For The Ride, Welcome To Eden, Bling Empire and others.  So we recommend that you turn up the AC, get into your PJs, grab a bucket of popcorn and stream your favourite Netflix series to beat the heat this summer.

Here are the shows we recommend you look out for!

Netflix May 2022 Calendar

The Circle Season 4 (May 4)

The American series premiered in January 2020. The show features a handful of contestants playing a game of social media where they are isolated. The only means of interaction and rating each other are through images and texts. Season 4 will be a 13-episode series featuring nine contestants which include Alex Brizard, John Franklin, Rachel Evans and others.

Summertime Season 3 (May 5)

The Italian drama series follows the journey of Summer, a responsible and introverted girl who tries really hard to support her family and be good, who meets a motorcyclist named Ale. The show is the love story of these two completely different people. Season 3 will see the characters making their choices on the paths and partners as the series comes to a wrap.

The Sound Of Magic (May 6)

The upcoming Korean drama stars Ji Chang-Wook, Choi Seung-Eun and Hwang In-Yeop of True Beauty fame. The show is about a troubled teenager who finds solace, and peace and escapes from reality with a magician living in an abandoned amusement park. The series is based on a webtoon by Ha Il-Kwon titled Annarasumanara and will be 6 episodes long. Fans are excited about the ">drama since they will get to see a mystical experience on-screen with their favourite actors.

Thar (May 6)

Starring Anil Kapoor, Harshvardhan Kapoor and Fatima Sana Sheikh, Thar is an action film. The plot revolves around a veteran cop who sees the chance to prove himself when murder and a stranger's grisly torture plot shake the walls of a sleepy desert town. This film is the first one where the father-son duo of Anil and Harshvardhan Kapoor will share the screen space. The Raj Singh Chaudhary directorial is his debut film.

Outlander Season 5 (May 10)

This is a historical drama that features the time travel adventure of a World War 2 nurse. Claire and her romance with a Highland warrior, Jamie as she goes back to the year 1734. Season 5 features the couple's struggle during the Revolutionary War as Claire has taken up the nurse duties during the war.

42 Days of Darkness (May 11)

Starring Amparo Noguera, Nestor Cantillana, and Pablo Macaya, this is a drama series that will features the struggles of a woman in Chile who fights against the prejudices and harassment of the media and administration while she tries to find the whereabouts of her missing sister. Directed by Gaspar Antillo and Claudia Huaiquimilla is loosely based on a true story that happened in Chile.

Who Killed Sara Season 3 (May 18)

This American crime thriller is about the story of Alex who is framed for his sister's murder. After spending 18 years in prison, he comes out to find the real culprits of his sister. Season 3 will explore Alex's struggle as he comes across different suspects in the form of Marifer, who cut the harness, and a mysterious person who was called 'doctor' by Nicandro.

Stranger Things 4 Volume 1 (May 27)

Catch Mike, Eleven, Will, Dustin and Lucas in this final season as they explore the struggles of high school life while new and creepier hauntings await them from the Upside Down. The series will see Hooper's return from a Russian jail, Max's newly awakened powers and a new and scary villain from The Upside Down in the form of Vecna.

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