Streaming Wednesday, May 20:
Carizzma — An Argentinian influencer makes an ungainly stumble into her 30s, and things get only more complicated thanks to the arrival in her life of a messy gentleman with dissociative identity disorder. The twists here are that the title heroine is played by a man, one Julian Kartun, and each episode lasts only 10 minutes, in order to embody the virally oriented world the title character inhabits. If they were really serious about making this thing utterly of the moment, it would end with her smashing herself in the face with a hammer. (Netflix)
Kylie — Princess of pop Kylie Minogue looks back on her legendary career in a three-part docuseries that includes testimonials from some of the most important people in her life, like Jason Donovan and sister Dannii. There will also be a stirring recap of the significant challenges Kylie has surmounted, like breast cancer and sister Dannii. (Netflix)
Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed — Tatiana Maslany plays a divorced single mom who puts on her a deerstalker cap to investigate a possible homicide. When the show gets review-bombed to high heaven, remember it’s not because incels still have their Underoos in a twist over She-Hulk; it’s because the murder-mystery genre just hasn’t yet found an audience. (Apple TV)
Streaming Thursday, May 21:
The Boroughs — Anybody who thought the Duffer Brothers would be caught spinning their wheels after Stranger Things is going to have to eat their words when they get a load of the streaming visionaries’ latest project, which puts Alfred Molina, Geena Davis and Alfre Woodard on the hunt for a supernatural force that’s bedeviling a retirement community. Five’ll get you 10 the thing is from a place called the Upside Sundown. (Netflix)
Skymed — The arrival of a bunch of new recruits puts the entire team of helicopter medics in physical danger in Season 4. The problem isn’t that the newbies are undertrained and overeager; it’s that they reported for duty fresh off a Dutch cruise. (Paramount+)
Streaming Friday, May 22:
The Chi — The eighth and final season of this Windy City drama begins where last season left off: with Rashaad and Victor leaving the scene of Alicia’s bloody murder. And if you thought things couldn’t get worse from there, just wait until you see what happens when they try to find an honest-to-goodness pizza. (Paramount+)
Club Hooligans — Sibling rivalry gets well and truly heated in Season 2, with El Polaco and Cesár vying for control of the titular soccer supporters. Of course, when you’re talking about football hooligans, “control” is strictly a relative term. The best you can hope for is teaching them to floss after they eat one of the fans of a rival team. (Prime Video)
Ladies First — Sexist pig Sacha Baron Cohen wakes up one day to find himself transported into a world where women have the power and men have to bow and scrape for whatever they can get. But really, do we want to watch an entire movie of a guy getting grilled on The View? (Netflix)
Mating Season — The sexual habits of the animal kingdom are the subject of the latest adult cartoon from the folks who brought us Big Mouth. The lead characters include a raccoon, a bear, a doe and a fox. Just not 50 sloths who are into necrophilia. But wouldn’t that be something! (Netflix)
Streaming Sunday, May 24:
Bad Thoughts — Tom Segura brings us a second season of the gross-out fantasy anthology that’s been described as I Think You Should Leave for edgelords. But if you ask me, edgelords have enough already. What we need is Temptation Island for Quakers. (Netflix)
Streaming Tuesday, May 26:
Jae-seok’s B&B Rules! — The Korean comedian and host of innumerable variety shows hops aboard the B&B bandwagon, opening a restful retreat where he can dispense his own brand of charming hospitality. Meanwhile, on Drag Race, Morgan McMichaels gets to night-manage a Motel 6. (Netflix)
Untold U.K.: Vinnie Jones — Round out your week with a biographical profile of the legendary footballer turned cinematic bully boy. Of course, the last time Jones was the subject of an in-depth video profile, it was 34 years ago, and it got him brought up on charges by the Football Association for besmirching the game by glorifying on-field violence. Hey, maybe I like this sport after all. Now all we need is for next week to kick off with Two Girls, One World Cup. (Netflix)
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This article appears in May 20-26, 2026.