Paramount+ in May 2025: An In-Depth Look at New Shows, Movies, and Sports
As the battle among streaming platforms intensifies, Paramount+ has solidified its status as a leading option for fans of sports, compelling dramas, and exclusive offerings. Thanks to the incorporation of the Showtime library and a strong slate of original content, Paramount+ presents an engaging combination of entertainment and live sports. May 2025 is no different, introducing an array of new material to the service. From beloved returning series such as The Chi to high-pressure UEFA soccer games, hereโs everything you need to be aware of regarding the new arrivals on Paramount+ this month.
๐ฌ Paramount+ Originals and Premieres
May 2025 is brimming with thrilling premieres and returning favorites. Here are the key highlights:
– The Chi (Season 7) โ Premieres May 16
The acclaimed drama series makes its comeback for a seventh season, continuing to delve into life on Chicago’s South Side with its trademark mix of emotion, toughness, and socio-political insights.
– SkyMed (Season 3) โ Premieres May 15
The dynamic medical drama set in the remote areas of Canada returns, packed with heart-pounding rescues and interpersonal conflicts.
– Criminal Minds: Evolution (Season 18) โ Premieres May 8
The BAU team comes back to confront a fresh wave of criminal geniuses in this continuation of the beloved procedural series.
– RuPaulโs Drag Race All Stars (Season 10) โ Premieres May 9
A new lineup of queens hits the runway, vying for a coveted position in the Drag Race Hall of Fame.
– Hard Truths โ Premieres May 12
A brand new original drama that examines the crossroads of politics, media, and ethics in contemporary America.
– Beckham & Friends Live โ Premieres May 6 and May 31
Soccer icon David Beckham hosts a live event series linked to UEFA Champions League events.
– The Comeback Trail โ Streaming May 1
A star-studded crime comedy featuring the talents of Robert De Niro, Morgan Freeman, and Tommy Lee Jones.
๐บ More Shows and Specials Streaming in May
– Couples Therapy (Season 4) โ New episodes begin May 23
– American Music Awards โ Hosted by Jennifer Lopez, streaming May 26
– Tyler Perryโs Sistas and The Oval (Season 4) โ Streaming May 14
– Dora the Explorer: Mermaid Adventures! โ Streaming May 21
– Rock Paper Scissors (Season 1) โ Streaming May 28
๐ฅ Movie Highlights
A diverse selection of films is debuting on Paramount+ this month, including:
– Parasite
– The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
– Life of Pi
– Erin Brockovich
– Memoirs of a Geisha
– Clueless
– Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
– The Addams Family (2019)
– The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
– The Edge of Seventeen
– Scary Movie 2 & 3
These films span various genres from drama and comedy to action and animation, offering something for every viewer.
๐ Sports on Paramount+: May 2025
Sports enthusiasts have plenty to celebrate this May. Paramount+ remains a destination for live sports, including soccer, golf, motorsports, and more.
โฝ Soccer
– UEFA Champions League Semifinals & Final (May 6โ31)
– UEFA Europa League Final โ May 21
– UEFA Conference League Final โ May 28
– Concacaf W Champions Cup Semifinals & Final โ May 21 & 24
– U.S. Open Cup Rounds of 32 and 16 โ May 6โ7 & May 20โ21
– NWSL Matches โ Throughout May
โณ Golf
– PGA Tour: CJ Cup Byron Nelson, Truist Championship, PGA Championship, Charles Schwab Challenge
– LPGA: Mizuho Americas Open, Riviera Maya Open
๐ Motorsports and More
– Formula E: Monaco E-Prix โ May 4
– Professional Bull Riders: PBR World Finals โ May 18
– Rodeo Corpus Christi โ May 25
๐ Basketball
– WNBA: New York Liberty @ Indiana Fever โ May 24
๐ Family and Kids Content
Paramount+ continues to engage younger audiences with fresh specials and series:
– PAW Patrol: Aqua Pups โ Streaming May 7
– Dora the Explorer: Mermaid Adventures! โ Streaming May 21
– Rock Paper Scissors โ Streaming May 28
๐๏ธ Why Paramount+ Is Essential in May 2025
With an assortment of award-winning films, cherished TV series, and live sports, Paramount+ delivers one of the most comprehensive streaming experiences available. The inclusion of the Showtime library only bolsters its appeal, positioning it as a premier choice for cord-cutters.
