May 2026 Streaming Releases Include “Spider-Noir” and “Battlestar Galactica”
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May 2026 Streaming Releases Include "Spider-Noir" and "Battlestar Galactica"
- May 2026 saw the release of several anticipated titles across various streaming platforms, with the new series "Spider-Noir" starring Nicolas Cage, and the return of the "Battlestar Galactica" franchise.
- The third season of the anthology series "The Terror," titled "The Terror: Devil in Silver," premiered on May 7, 2026, on AMC+ and Shudder.
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May 2026 brought a variety of new and returning content to streaming services. Among the notable releases was “Spider-Noir,” an eight-episode superhero series developed by Oren Uziel, which premiered on MGM+’s linear broadcast channel on May 25, 2026, and globally on Prime Video on May 27, 2026. Nicolas Cage stars as Ben Reilly/The Spider, an aging private investigator in 1930s New York City.
The acclaimed science fiction franchise “Battlestar Galactica” also made a significant return to streaming, with the majority of the saga, including the 2003 miniseries and all four seasons of the 2004-2009 series, becoming available on Paramount+ and Pluto TV starting May 1, 2026. Pluto TV offers the series for free with ads. Paramount+ also exclusively streams the prequel series “Caprica.”
Additionally, the third season of the supernatural horror anthology series “The Terror,” subtitled “Devil in Silver,” premiered on May 7, 2026, on AMC+ and Shudder. This season is based on Victor LaValle’s novel *The Devil in Silver*. The 2026 romantic period drama film “Wuthering Heights,” starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi, also became available to stream on HBO Max on May 1, 2026, after its theatrical release in February 2026.