Disney+ Hotstar May 2020 Releases: Star Wars, MasterChef Australia, Billions, and More

Alongside Brad Pitt in Ad Astra, and Natalie Portman in Lucy in the Sky.

By Akhil Arora | Updated: 29 April 2020 17:29 IST

Disney+ Hotstar May 2020 Releases: Star Wars, MasterChef Australia, Billions, and More

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Pedro Pascal on the sets of The Mandalorian

Highlights

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker hits Hotstar May 4
MasterChef Australia airs Mondays – Fridays in India
Billions season 5 begins May 4 on Disney+ Hotstar

Disney+ Hotstar has announced a list of nearly 30 titles that will be released on its subscription-based offering, Disney+ Hotstar Premium, in May 2020 in India. That includes three Star Wars titles in The Rise of Skywalker, The Mandalorian docu-series, and the ongoing The Clone Wars. In addition to The Mandalorian docu-series, there are a bunch of new Disney+ originals in Prop Culture, It's a Dog's Life with Bill Farmer, and The Big Fib. And there are a bunch of new and returning series — thanks to Hotstar's partnerships with HBO, FX, and Showtime — including Billions season 5 and Mark Ruffalo's I Know This Much Is True.

Joining them are the ongoing The Simpsons season 31 — which arrived in full on Disney+ Hotstar in April — Cate Blanchett-led miniseries Mrs. America, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver season 7, What We Do in the Shadows season 2, Penny Dreadful: City of Angels season 1, and Run season 1 among others. Lastly, MasterChef Australia will continue its season 12 run through the month of May. And if it's movies you're looking for, Disney+ Hotstar has announced two for May 2020 in the Brad Pitt-led sci-fi adventure Ad Astra, and the Natalie Portman, Jon Hamm-starrer astronaut drama Lucy in the Sky.

Everything on the list is exclusive to Disney+ Hotstar Premium, which is available at Rs. 299 a month or Rs. 1,499 a year. With that, here's an (incomplete) list of movies and TV shows coming to Disney+ Hotstar in May 2020. Disney+ originals are marked in bold for your convenience.

May 1
Be Our Chef: Season 1, Episode 6 “Slimy Yet Satisfying”
Better Things: Season 4, Episode 10 “Listen to the Roosters” — Season Finale
Disney Family Sundays: Season 1, Episode 26 “Star Wars: Clock”
Disney Prop Culture: Iconic Art of the Movies: Season 1
Last Man Standing: Season 8, Episode 21 “How You Like Them Pancakes?” — Season Finale
One Day At Disney: Season 1, Episode 22 “Robin Roberts: Good Morning America Co-Anchor”
Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Season 7, Episode 11 “Shattered”
We're Here: Part 2 “Twin Falls, Idaho”

May 2
Betty: Season 1, Episode 1 “Key Party”

May 4
Billions: Season 5, Episode 1 “The New Decas”
Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian: Episode 1 “Directing”
Insecure: Season 4, Episode 4 “Lowkey Losing' It”
MasterChef Australia: Series 12, Mondays – Fridays
Penny Dreadful: City of Angels: Season 1, Episode 2 “Dead People Lie Down”
Run: Season 1, Episode 4 “Chase”
The Simpsons: Season 31, Episode 20 “Warrin' Priests (Part Two)”
Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Season 7, Episode 12 “Victory and Death” — Series Finale
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Westworld: Season 3, Episode 8 “Crisis Theory”

May 5
Ad Astra
Real Time with Bill Maher: Season 18, Episode 13
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Season 7, Episode 10

May 7
Mrs. America: Episode 6, “Jill”
Single Parents: Season 2, Episode 20 “Look, This is Obviously a Sexy Situation” & 21 “A Night of Delicate Frenching”
What We Do in the Shadows: Season 2, Episode 5 “Colin's Promotion”

May 8
Be Our Chef: Season 1, Episode 7 “Anyone Can Cook”
Disney Family Sundays: Season 1, Episode 27 “Star Wars: Hanging Art”
Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian: Episode 2 “Legacy”
Disney Insider: Season 1, Episode 5 “Running through Disney, Sorcerer's Arena, Opening the Archives”
One Day At Disney: Season 1, Episode 23 “Joe Hernandez: Attractions Host”
We're Here: Part 3 “Branson, Missouri”

May 9
Betty: Season 1, Episode 2 “Zen and the Art of Skateboarding”

May 11
Billions: Season 5, Episode 2 “The Chris Rock Test”
I Know This Much Is True: Episode 1
Insecure: Season 4, Episode 5 “Lowkey Movin' On”
Penny Dreadful: City of Angels: Season 1, Episode 3 “Wicked Old World”
The Simpsons: Season 31, Episode 21 “The Hateful Eight-Year Olds”
Run: Season 1, Episode 5 “Jump”

May 12
Real Time with Bill Maher: Season 18, Episode 14
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Season 7, Episode 11

May 14
Mrs. America: Episode 7 “Bella”
Single Parents: Season 2, Episode 22 “No. Wait. What? Hold On.”
What We Do in the Shadows: Season 2, Episode 6 “On the Run”

May 15
Be Our Chef: Season 1, Episode 8 “Worth Melting For”
Disney Family Sundays: Season 1, Episode 28 “Beauty and the Beast: Stained Glass”
Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian: Episode 3 “Cast”
It's a Dog's Life with Bill Farmer: Season 1, Episode 1 “Whale Poop Dogs & Sheep Herding Dogs”
One Day At Disney: Season 1, Episode 24 “Stephanie Carroll: Ranch Hand”
We're Here: Part 4

May 16
Betty: Season 1, Episode 3 “Happy Birthday, Tyler”

May 18
Billions: Season 5, Episode 3 “Beg, Bribe, Bully”
I Know This Much Is True: Episode 2
Insecure: Season 4, Episode 6 “Lowkey Done”
Penny Dreadful: City of Angels: Season 1, Episode 4 “Josephina and the Holy Spirit”
The Simpsons: Season 31, Episode 22 “The Way of the Dog”
Run: Season 1, Episode 6 “Tell”

May 19
Real Time with Bill Maher: Season 18, Episode 15
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Season 7, Episode 12
Lucy in the Sky

May 21
Mrs. America: Episode 8 “Houston”
What We Do in the Shadows: Season 2, Episode 7 “The Return”

May 22
Be Our Chef: Season 1, Episode 9 “Tiana's Place”
The Big Fib: Season 1
Disney Family Sundays: Season 1, Episode 29 “Bambi: Lanterns”
Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian: Episode 4 “Technology”
It's a Dog's Life with Bill Farmer: Season 1, Episode 2 “Dogs & Cheetahs & Companion Dogs”
One Day At Disney: Season 1, Episode 25 “Ed Fritz: Imagineering Ride Engineer”
We're Here: Part 5

May 23
Betty: Season 1, Episode 4 “The Tombs”

May 25
Billions: Season 5, Episode 4 “Opportunity Zone”
I Know This Much Is True: Episode 3
Insecure: Season 4, Episode 7 “Lowkey Trippin'”
Penny Dreadful: City of Angels: Season 1, Episode 5 “Children of the Royal Sun”
Run: Season 1, Episode 7 “Trick”

May 26
Real Time with Bill Maher: Season 18, Episode 16

May 28
Mrs. America: Episode 9 “Reagan”
What We Do in the Shadows: Season 2, Episode 8 “Collaboration”

May 29
Be Our Chef: Season 1, Episode 10 “Woody's Lunchbox”
Disney Family Sundays: Season 1, Episode 30 “Nightmare Before Christmas: Candy Bowl”
Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian: Episode 5 “Practical”
It's a Dog's Life with Bill Farmer: Season 1, Episode 3 “Macot Dogs & Guide Dogs for Runners”
One Day At Disney: Season 1, Episode 26 “Jerome Ranft: Pixar Sculpton”
We're Here: Part 6 — Series Finale

May 30
Betty: Season 1, Episode 5 “Perstephanie”

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