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TV Premiere Highlights Coming To Disney+ UK In May 2026

by Dave Elliott

Looking for everything coming to Disney+ UK in May 2026? Here’s your complete guide to the biggest new TV shows, returning favourites and live sport landing this month.

May 2026 on Disney+ UK is led by big returning hits, a Marvel special, and a major football finale. Rivals returns for its second season as the battle for power escalates, while Welcome to Wrexham continues its remarkable real-life story. There is also a new Marvel Television special with The Punisher: One Last Kill, alongside a fresh helping of food and travel in Tucci in Italy.

Live sport takes centre stage too, with the UEFA Women’s Champions League building to its final later in the month.


Tucci in Italy (Season 2)

Streaming from Tuesday, 12th May 2026 – All Episodes Available

Stanley Tucci returns to explore Italy through its food, culture and people. This season takes him across Campania, Veneto, Sardinia, Sicily and Le Marche, uncovering regional traditions and culinary stories that define each area. From Naples to lesser-known destinations, the series offers a rich and personal journey through one of the world’s most celebrated cuisines.


A Marvel Television Special Presentation: The Punisher – One Last Kill

Streaming from Wednesday, 13th May 2026

Frank Castle is back. As he searches for meaning beyond revenge, an unexpected force pulls him back into conflict. This Marvel Television special delivers a darker, more focused story centred on one of the MCU’s most relentless characters.


Rivals (Season 2)

3-episode launch from Friday, 15th May 2026

The battle for the Central South West television franchise intensifies as the rivalry between Corinium and Venturer reaches a new level. Tony Baddingham becomes more ruthless in his pursuit of power, manipulating allies and enemies alike. Against the backdrop of 1980s excess, relationships fracture, secrets resurface and loyalties are pushed to breaking point as the fight for control spirals into chaos.


FX’s Welcome to Wrexham (Season 5)

2-episode launch from Friday, 15th May 2026

Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac continue their journey with Wrexham AFC as the club pushes forward after three consecutive promotions. With the team now competing at a higher level than it has in decades, expectations grow and pressure mounts, both on and off the pitch.


Lisa Ann Walter: It Was An Accident

Streaming from Friday, 15th May 2026

Comedian Lisa Ann Walter brings her latest stand-up special to Disney+, delivering sharp observations and personal stories in a lively and energetic performance.


Naruto (Season 2)

Streaming from Wednesday, 6th May 2026

The iconic anime continues as Naruto and his fellow ninjas face new challenges, rivalries and missions, building on the world and characters that made the series a global hit.


Dragon Ball Z Kai (Seasons 1–2)

Streaming from Sunday, 17th May 2026

Classic anime action arrives as Dragon Ball Z Kai lands on Disney+, bringing streamlined storytelling and high-energy battles as Goku and his allies face increasingly powerful enemies.


Bluey Minisodes – New Episodes

Streaming from Tuesday, 20th May 2026

The beloved animated series returns with more bite-sized adventures, delivering the same warmth, humour and family storytelling that has made Bluey a global favourite.


Sofia the First: Royal Magic

Streaming from Tuesday, 26th May 2026

Sofia returns with more magical adventures, learning lessons about friendship, responsibility and what it means to be a true princess.


Abbott Elementary (Season 5, Part 2)

Streaming from Wednesday, 27th May 2026

The Emmy-winning comedy continues as the teachers of Abbott Elementary face new challenges in their underfunded school, balancing humour, heart and everyday struggles in the classroom.


Deli Boys (Season 2)

Streaming from Thursday, 28th May 2026

The comedy series returns for a second season. When their convenience store-magnate father suddenly dies, a pair of pampered Pakistani American brothers lose everything and are forced to reckon with their Baba’s secret life of crime as they attempt to take up his mantle in the underworld.


UEFA Women’s Champions League

Streaming live on 2–3 May 2026 and 23rd May 2026

The competition reaches its climax with the second legs of the semi-finals, followed by the final. Europe’s top clubs go head-to-head for the title, with every match streaming live on Disney+.


Also Streaming In May 2026

  • Searchlight Pictures’ Rental Family – Now Streaming
  • The Testaments (Season Finale) – Wednesday, 27th May 2026

In addition to these shows and films, Disney+ UK sometimes “surprise drops” content without any warning, so make sure you check out the UK TV Premiere Dates page for the latest updates. If you want to keep track of these or any other show, you can also add them via our Never Miss system, and you’ll be notified when it gets a UK premiere date.

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