News about series
Casting news
Jon Hamm to star in anthology series American Hostage
Jon Hamm is adding another series to his busy television schedule: the MGM+ anthology series American Hostage.
Peacock crime series M.I.A. adds actors to cast
Alberto Guerra, Edward James Olmos, Billy Burke and Sonia Braga have landed roles in Peacock's upcoming crime drama M.I.A.
Two original actors leave Fire Country after three seasons
This news item contains spoilers for the two-part season three finale of CBS series Fire Country.
Netflix Reveals Voice Cast and Trailer for Love, Death & Robots Season Four
Netflix has announced the voice cast for season four and released the official trailer for Love, Death & Robots.
Three Actors Cast in Hulu's Murdaugh Murders Series
Noah Emmerich, Kathleen Wilhoite and Tommy Dewey have joined Hulu's upcoming miniseries about the Murdaugh murders.
Superhero series Lanterns casts Paul Ben-Victor in recurring role
Paul Ben-Victor has landed a major recurring role opposite Kyle Chandler and Aaron Pierre on HBO's Lanterns.
Corey Stoll Joins Cast of Apple TV+'s Imperfect Women
Corey Stoll has joined the cast of Imperfect Women, the new Apple TV+ miniseries based on Araminta Hall's novel of the same name.
Paramount+ Casts Sam Elliott for Landman Season 2
Taylor Sheridan has tapped a favorite from his Yellowstone repertoire to join the cast of Landman.
Matt Lauria Cast Opposite Morena Baccarin in Sheriff Country
CSI: Vegas actor Matt Lauria is the male lead opposite Morena Baccarin in the CBS series Sheriff Country.
Dates
The Summer I Turned Pretty Gets Season 3 Start Date
Prime Video has revealed the exact date for the return of The Summer I Turned Pretty.
Start and premiere dates of May 2025
We have listed everything for the month of May 2025*. When which series** start, which season, and which channel. Keep in mind, this includes local (Dutch) series.
CBS Moves New Series Einstein Starring Matthew Gray Gubler to 2026-27 Season
Fans of Matthew Gray Gubler will have to wait longer for the Criminal Minds actor's return to CBS for Einstein.
Ratings
The most watched series of week 18 in the Netherlands, Belgium, and the US
Last week, many series were streamed in the Netherlands, Belgium, and the United States.
New series
Netflix Orders Three-Part Documentary on the Tylenol Murders
Netflix is expanding its long list of true crime documentaries with Cold Case: The Tylenol Murders.
Will Sharpe and Ayo Edebiri to star in comedy series Prodigies
Two of the industry's biggest talents are teaming up for Prodigies, a comedy series about former child stars, for Apple TV+.
Overview of new series in May 2025
Just like in April 2025, we have listed all* big new series that will be released in May 2025 for you.
HBO is developing a series starring Bill Hader about cult leader Jim Jones
HBO is developing a series about cult leader Jim Jones starring Barry actor Bill Hader.
Prime Video Unveils Trailer for Documentary About NASCAR Legend
A documentary about Dale Earnhardt Sr. is coming to Prime Video soon, and the streaming service has released a trailer giving a sneak peek.
Netflix Greenlights Miniseries The Age of Innocence
Netflix has ordered The Age of Innocence, a miniseries based on Edith Wharton's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel.
New documentary The Heysel disaster soon to be shown on Streamz
Forty years after the disaster, director Jan Verheyen looks back on the events that are central to the six-part documentary The Heysel Drama.
Premiere dates
Tyler Perry's She the People Gets Premiere Date From Netflix, Will Be Released in Two Parts
Tyler Perry's sitcom for the streamer, She the People, will launch in two parts, the streamer announced today.
Trailer for Pee-wee as Himself is a party and you're invited
The two-part HBO Original documentary, directed by Matt Wolf, will premiere soon on HBO.
Dexter: Resurrection Gets Premiere Date and First Teaser from Showtime
It's not Halloween yet, but that's not stopping Showtime from giving us a bloodcurdling surprise with the premiere of Dexter: Resurrection.
Countdown Starring Jensen Ackles Gets Premiere Date, First Look Photos
Prime Video has a premiere date for Countdown, the new action series from Derek Haas, starring Jensen Ackles.
Production news
FX Reveals Details About Shogun Season Two, Production Start Date
Hiroyuki Sanada and Cosmo Jarvis reprise their roles for the second season of the Emmy-winning drama Shōgun.
Spin-offs / Remakes
Sequel to comedy series Royal Pains in development at NBC
NBC is looking to pick up another former USA Network series: Royal Pains.
Kerry Washington's Desperate Housewives reboot in development
One of the most famous streets in television history is ready to welcome new residents to Wisteria Lane.
Renewed series
Sweet Magnolias renewed for a fifth season
Fans' patience for Sweet Magnolias has been rewarded: Netflix has renewed the romantic drama about a small romantic town.
Videos/ Photos
Netflix shares first images of Dutch comedy series Voetbalouders
Netflix reveals the teaser for Voetbalouders, the new comedy series starring and directed by Ilse Warringa.
First Look at Dexter: Resurrection with Character Photos
Dexter Morgan returns — again — and this time with a whole host of famous friends.
Netflix releases premiere date and first-look photos for crime thriller series Dept. Q
Dept. Q is coming to Netflix soon and the streamer has released several photos that reveal the plot of the series.
Trailer Revealed for Netflix Miniseries Sirens (2025)
Netflix has released a trailer for Sirens (2025), and if the streamer was going for “mildly disturbing,” it hit the mark.
Paramount+ Releases New Poster and Trailer for Criminal Minds: Evolution Season Three
Elias Voit is back and so are women who are either locked in cages or buried alive in Criminal Minds: Evolution season three.
Hulu Releases Trailer for Nine Perfect Strangers Season Two Starring Nicole Kidman
A new group of strangers is ready to heal in the second season of Hulu's Nine Perfect Strangers.
General news
Nominations/ awards
Streamz Original Oh, Otto! Wins Awards at Canneseries
Streamz Original Oh, Otto! has won an award. The series wins the Short Form Competition and Student Award at Canneseries.
Did you Know?
Netflix submits The Perfect Couple for drama series category at the Emmys
Netflix's The Perfect Couple will compete at the Emmys in the drama category, rather than as expected in a mini/anthology series.
MySeries News
Columns
From Paper to Screen - Reacher
There are countless stories published in books. How beautiful it is that these beautiful stories are brought to life. It is time to highlight these book adaptations.
Spotlight On: Thomas Acda
Lights off, spotlight on! Time to see which series Thomas Acda also has on his resume.
Poll
Series of the year election 2025 - April 2025 poll
Since 2012, Myseries has selected the Series of the Year every year! Our top writers nominate ten series in fifteen categories. But, as always, there's always a category where voters secretly wish they could make their own choice!
Most popular series
The Most Popular Series of the Week – What’s on Your Watchlist?
Friday is here! The perfect time to look back at the most popular series on MySeries from last week. Maybe one of these will be your next binge-worthy obsession.
Reviews
Étoile - First episode
Étoile is about two world-famous ballet companies that join forces to put ballet back on the map.
The Pitt - Season 1
The Pitt is a worthy addition to the hospital genre.
The Residence - Season 1
In The Residence, eccentric detective Cordelia Cupp is called upon to investigate a suspicious death in the White House. Can she figure out what happened amid the chaos of this household?
The Resident - Seasons 1 to 3
Everyone grew up with hospital series. The Resident is also a fun one!
The Wheel of Time - Season 3
The Wheel of Time is back with its best season yet!
For your series calendar
Series that we did not mention in the monthly overview of May that will start or premiere in week 19.
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Monday, May 5th
03.00 – Harry Wild – Season 4 (Acorn TV)
The Playboy Murders – Season 3 (Investigation Discovery)
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Wednesday, May 7th
Parliament – Season 4 (france.tv)
That was the overview of week 18! We hope you are completely up to date with all the series news. Have a great week and see you next week!
With overview regards,
Mandy
