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Hi Neighbor,
Your May calendar may be filled with school activities, graduation parties, and other celebrations. Yet it's hard to top the adventures waiting for you in the May issue of StreamNow Insider. Travel back in time with Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story or into a toxic future with Silo. Go on the run with a female assassin in The Mother or take a joy ride on the moon with Crater. Join an epic, music-filled journey with The Muppets Mayhem or explore the galaxy with Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures. Then discover the greatest adventures of all — real life stories — in the documentaries Ed Sheeran - The Sum of It All and STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie. |
| ORIGINAL SERIES |
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 Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story TV-MA — This limited series, designed to be a single six-episode season, is a prequel spin-off of the smash hit Bridgerton. It centers on her majesty Queen Charlotte, a character with black roots inspired by a real-life historical figure, and shows viewers the Queen's love life as a young bride to King George III. (Netflix, May 4th premiere)   Silo TV-MA — Based on the best-selling science fiction novels by Hugh Howey, this original series explores a ruined and toxic future where thousands live in a giant silo hundreds of stories deep underground. After the society's sheriff breaks a cardinal rule and residents die mysteriously, engineer Juliette (Rebecca Ferguson) starts to uncover shocking secrets and the truth about the silo. (Apple TV+, May 5th premiere) |
| FAQ/TUTORIAL |
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How do I get the best deal on NFL Sunday Ticket?
YouTube TV now has the contract for NFL Sunday Ticket to watch all out-of-market games each Sunday. NFL Sunday Ticket had been carried by DirecTV since its inception in 1994, but YouTube TV purchased the rights for a reported $2 billion per year, beginning with the 2023-24 season.
If you sign up for NFL Sunday Ticket by June 6th, 2023, you'll save $100 for the season. You don't need to sign up for YouTube TV to get NFL Sunday Ticket — it's available as an à la carte subscription. Get more details from YouTube TV including plan options. changing its name to Max? As of May 23rd, 2023, HBO Max and Discovery+ are folding into a single streaming service called Max. It will have all the same shows and movies as HBO Max as well as an influx of reality and lifestyle series from Discovery cable networks HGTV, Food Network, TLC, ID, and Discovery Channel. The ad-free and ad-supported pricing tiers of HBO Max will remain the same with Max, and there will be a third, even more premium option. Here are the Max plans:
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 The Mother R — Jennifer Lopez stars as a female assassin who comes out of hiding to protect the 12-year-old daughter she gave up years before. While on the run from dangerous men, she shows off her action skills and demonstrates her commitment to motherhood. The film also stars Joseph Fiennes and Lucy Paez. (Netflix, May 12th premiere)  Crater PG — From the producers of Stranger Things, this is the story of Caleb Channing, who was raised on a lunar mining colony and is about to be permanently relocated to an idyllic faraway planet following the death of his father. But before leaving, he and his friends hijack a rover for one final adventure on a journey to explore a mysterious crater. (Disney+, May 12th premiere) |
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 Shazam! Fury of the Gods PG-13 — This follows the events of the original feature, Shazam! from 2019, as Billy and his foster siblings are still adjusting to their superhero alter egos while juggling a teenage life. Things change as the vengeful daughters of Atlas arrive on Earth in search of the magic stolen from them long ago. To stop them, the Shazam-ily gets thrust into a battle for their superpowers and their lives. (Max, formerly HBO Max, May 23rd premiere) |
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 The Wedding Planner PG-13 — In this popular rom-com from 2001, Mary Fiore (Jennifer Lopez) is San Francisco's most successful wedding planner and a skilled supplier of romance and glamor. She knows all the tricks. She knows all the rules. But then she breaks the most important rule of all: She falls in love with the groom (Mathew McConaughey). (Peacock, May 1st premiere) |
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| FAMILY-FRIENDLY FARE |
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 The Muppets Mayhem This new comedy series from ABC Signature and The Muppets Studios follows The Electric Mayhem Band — Dr. Teeth on vocals and keyboards, Animal on drums, Floyd Pepper on vocals and bass, Janice on vocals and lead guitar, Zoot on saxophone, and Lips on trumpet — on an epic, music-filled journey. (Disney+, May 10th premiere)  Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures Suitable for preschool age and up, this animated series features Jedi younglings as they study the ways of the Force, explore the galaxy, help citizens and creatures in need, and learn valuable skills required to become Jedi. It was produced by Lucasfilm in collaboration with Wild Canary for Disney+ and Disney Junior. (Disney+, May 4th premiere) |
| DOCUMENTARIES AND DOCUSERIES |
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 Ed Sheeran - The Sum of It All TV-14 — In this four-part series, global superstar Ed Sheeran opens the doors to a searingly honest view of his private life as he explores the universal themes that inspire his music. It features exclusive footage behind his iconic hits, never-before-seen personal archive with his friends and family, and epic stadium performances. (Disney+, May 12th premiere)  STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie R — This film incorporates documentary, archival, and scripted elements to recount Fox's improbable tale of an undersized kid from Canada who rose to the heights of stardom in 1980s Hollywood. His public life, full of nostalgic thrills and cinematic gloss, unspools alongside his never-before-seen private journey, including the years following his diagnosis with Parkinson's disease. (Apple TV+, May 16th premiere) |
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Please note: Streaming services sometimes make last-minute changes to the premiere dates of films and series. This calendar was prepared on April 27th, 2023, but changes may have been made since then. Remember, while the dates below indicate the first day you're able to stream the featured film or series, streaming enables you to enjoy them whenever you'd like!
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