Here’s what’s worth streaming in May 2025 on Netflix, Max, Hulu, Disney+ and more

The price of everything seems to be going up, but that doesn’t mean you need to splurge when streaming this May.

After years of dealing with stubborn inflation, consumers are likely to soon start feeling a further pinch from tariffs as they take effect. But the streaming industry appears to be relatively recession-proof, as experts predict people will — at least at first — cut back on dining out and making big purchases, while keeping streaming services on hand for a cheaper night in.