From NBC’s Destination X to Paramount+’s RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars: New Reality TV Shows to Stream in May 2025
Reality TV in May is bringing the drama, the dazzle, and the deep dives you’ve been craving. Whether you're here for fierce lip-sync battles, epic Western showdowns, or globe-trotting twists, there's something for every fan.
Season 10 of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars kicks off with queens clawing their way back to the crown in a high-stakes bracket format. Meanwhile, Kevin Costner’s The West offers a gripping new perspective on America’s untamed frontier. And if you're ready to test your instincts, Destination X turns Europe into a real-life gameboard filled with mystery and adventure.
From glam and grit to strategy and suspense, Reality TV in May delivers unmissable moments for superfans of competition, history, and travel. Whether you're team glitter or team grit, there’s a show here for you—so hit play and immerse yourself in the excitement. Check out the full list of reality shows you won’t want to miss!
May 2025 Reality TV Shows: Full List
Lucky Chow (PBS, May 1)
100 Foot Wave (HBO & Max, May 1)
Formula E: Driver (Prime Video, May 2)
Taskmaster (YouTube, Fridays at 9)
Wild Game Kitchen (FYI, May 3)
The Motherhood (Hallmark, May 5)
The Playboy Murders (ID, May 5)
Toxic (ID, May 5)
The Devil’s Plan (Netflix, May 6)
Bollywed (Fuse, May 8)
Full Speed (Netflix, May 7)
Guy’s Grocery Games: GGG G.O.A.T. (Food Network, May 7)
Bugs that Rule the World (PBS, May 7)
Conan O’Brien Must Go (Max, May 8)
RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars (Paramount+, May 9)
Queens return for another shot at the crown in a fierce, bracket-style showdown where only one can reign supreme. Get ready for drama, glam, and next-level performances as the competition heats up like never before.
Long Way Home (Apple TV+, May 9)
Gold Rush: Mine Rescue with Freddy & Juan (Discovery Channel, May 9)
Secrets of the Zoo: Down Under (Nat Geo Wild, May 11)
Cutthroat Kitchen: Knives Out (Food Network, May 13)
The Secret of Mormon Wives (Hulu, May 15)
Welcome to Wrexham (FX - May 15, Hulu - May 16)
Tucci in Italy (Nat Geo - May 18, Hulu & Disney+ - May 19)
Naked and Afraid: Last One Standing (Discovery Channel, May 18)
Lego Masters (Fox, May 19)
Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark (Netflix, May 21)
MasterChef: Dynamic Duos (Fox, May 21)
Gordon Ramsay’s Secret Service (Fox, May 21)
Not Her First Rodeo (Freeform, May 22)
Missing Presumed Dead (Nat Geo, May 23)
Couples Therapy (Paramount+ with Showtime, May 23)
The 6000 lb. Diaries with Dr. Now (Lifetime, May 26)
Dr. Now and his dedicated team deliver medical guidance, emotional support, and critical bariatric surgery to help patients reclaim their lives and health.
Meals in Minutes (FYI, May 26)
Kevin Costner’s The West (History Channel, May 26)
Offers a fresh perspective on the epic history of the American West, exploring the intense and often brutal battle for control of the land.
Global Soul Kitchen (FYI, May 26)
America’s Got Talent (NBC - May 27, Peacock - May 28)
Destination X (NBC, May 27)
Europe becomes a real-life gameboard as total strangers compete in the ultimate geo-guessing adventure, turning the trip of a lifetime into a high-stakes contest.
F1: The Academy (Netflix, May 28)
Follow fifteen of the world’s top female drivers as they battle it out on the challenging circuits of F1 Academy in this high-octane, empowering racing series.
Jersey Shore Family Vacation (MTV, May 29)
The family is back and celebrating 15 years since their first wild summer in Seaside Heights with an epic reunion at the original shore house—get ready for nostalgia, chaos, and unforgettable moments.
Mama June: Family Crisis (We TV, May 30)
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