Top Picks: What You Should Binge Watch on Prime Video This May 2025

Pinoy binge-watchers, ready your popcorn! Prime Video is dropping thrillers, comedies, and must-watch K-dramas this May.

From Blake Lively’s stylish return to a new K-drama with Park Bo-gum, here’s what to stream all month long.

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Looking for your next watch? Prime Video is serving up a stacked May lineup perfect for solo chill nights, weekend barkada binges, or late-night scroll-and-stream sessions. From mystery-packed sequels to K-drama action, here's what Filipino fans won’t want to miss.

Here’s a rundown of the hottest movies and series hitting Prime Video this May:

🎬Another Simple Favor — 📅 May 1

Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively are back as Stephanie and Emily—this time in a wedding like no other on the stunning island of Capri. Expect couture, chaos, and killer secrets. The perfect mix of style, scandal, and suspense.

🎬The Assessment — 📅 May 8

Set in a near future where parenthood requires government approval, this psychological drama explores what it means to be human—and what people are willing to risk for a child. Will they prove themselves worthy—or unravel under pressure? If you love thought-provoking thrillers, add this to your list.

🎬Overcompensating — 📅 May 15

Created by Benito Skinner, this comedy dives into college chaos through Benny, a closeted former jock trying to figure himself out. With wild parties, weird roommates, and fake IDs, it's hilariously real and deeply relatable.

🎬Motorheads — 📅 May 20

Rev up your engines! In a fading town, a group of high school outsiders bond over street racing, first love, and personal struggles. Think Fast & Furious energy with teen drama feels.

The cast includes Ryan Phillippe (Shooter), Nathalie Kelley (The Baker and the Beauty), Michael Cimino (Never Have I Ever), and Melissa Collazo (One Of Us Is Lying) as series regulars.

🎬Nine Perfect Strangers: Season 2 — 📅 May 22

Nicole Kidman returns as Masha in a brand-new wellness retreat—this time in the Austrian Alps. With a new set of strangers (plus Pinoy pride with Dolly de Leon), expect mystery, breakdowns, and emotional breakthroughs.

🎬The Better Sister — 📅 May 29

Jessica Biel and Elizabeth Banks star as estranged sisters reunited by tragedy. When one’s husband is murdered, long-buried secrets resurface. This gripping family thriller will keep you guessing until the very end.

🎬GOOD BOY (K-Drama) — 📅 May 31

Calling all K-drama fans! A squad of ex-athletes-turned-cops—including a boxer, a judoka, and a taekwondo champ—team up to take down a powerful crime ring. Featuring Park Bo-gum and Kim So-hyun, it’s action-packed, emotional, and binge-worthy.

Prime Video Trivia for the fans: 

• Did you know Another Simple Favor wasn’t originally planned? Its popularity during the pandemic made director Paul Feig bring back Stephanie and Emily for another round of couture chaos and secrets!
• Nine Perfect Strangers is based on the best-selling novel by Liane Moriarty—the same author behind Big Little Lies.
• GOOD BOY features Park Bo-gum’s long-awaited return to TV after completing his military service, and fans can’t wait to see him in a high-action role.

Stream all these and more for just PHP149/month on Prime Video. Download episodes, watch offline, and enjoy thousands of titles anytime, anywhere.