The Wall Street Journal’s latest entertainment roundup features a compelling mix of drama, comedy, and documentaries across streaming platforms. Here are some of the standout picks:

1. The Kiss – A gripping World War I drama directed by Bille August, featuring Esben Smed and David Dencik.

2. Searching for Italy – Stanley Tucci’s acclaimed culinary travel series returns with new Italian adventures.

3. Pee-wee’s Big Adventure: A Look Back – A tribute documentary celebrating the life and legacy of Paul Reubens.

4. Instant Genius – A fascinating deep-dive into the life of Edwin Land, the inventor of the Polaroid camera.

5. Unfrosted – A quirky comedy directed by and starring Jerry Seinfeld, exploring the origins of Pop-Tarts.

6. The Sympathizer – A political thriller based on Viet Thanh Nguyen’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel.

7. The Veil – A suspenseful espionage drama featuring international intrigue.

8. Dark Matter – A sci-fi thriller exploring alternate realities.

9. Bridgerton (Season 3) – The return of the popular Regency-era romance series.

10. Hacks (Season 3) – Continuing the story of a legendary comedian and her young writer.

11. The Idea of You – A romantic drama starring Anne Hathaway.

12. Sugar – Colin Farrell stars in this noir mystery.

13. Under the Bridge – A dark true-crime series based on real events.

14. A Man in Full – A business and politics drama from David E. Kelley.

15. Eric – A psychological thriller starring Benedict Cumberbatch.

These titles are available across platforms like Netflix, HBO, Amazon Prime, Apple TV+, and PBS—offering something for every kind of viewer this May.