Netflix movies and shows leaving in May 2025 including King Kong, Spider-Man, and others

In May 2025, Netflix is preparing to remove a significant number of movies and TV shows from its streaming platform. As part of its routine content refresh process, the company periodically pulls titles when licensing agreements expire or when strategic changes are made to its library. Subscribers are encouraged to watch their favorite films and series before they are no longer available.

From Hollywood blockbusters like Spider-Man and Schindler’s List to beloved animated series like Rugrats and Thomas & Friends, a wide variety of content will be departing. Here’s a detailed breakdown of everything leaving Netflix in May 2025, along with answers to common questions about why titles disappear.