Here’s what’s leaving SBS On Demand in May 2023

You may regret it if you miss the wonderous array of TV series, movies and docos departing SBS On Demand.

What's leaving May 2023

(L–R) ‘Shrill’, ‘This Life’, ‘Guilt’, ‘Your Honor’. Source: SBS On Demand

1 May

As You Want Me

Bears: The Ultimate Survivors

Frog Dreaming

Pluto: Back From The Dead

Vagrant Queen S1 Ep9 and Ep10

2 May

American Song Contest S1 Ep7

Easter Island: Secrets Of The Ancient Builders

South Park S23 Ep1 – Mexican Joker

South Park S23 Ep2 – Band In China

South Park S23 Ep3 – Shots!!!

3 May

Britain By Beach S2 Ep1 – North West

Britain By Beach S2 Ep2 – Cornwall

Britain By Beach S2 Ep3 – Kent

Britain By Beach S2 Ep4 – Wales

Sheep And Wolves

The Ideal Palace

4 May

Beforeigners S1 Ep1–Ep6

Bloodmoon

Long Time Ago Bloomfield River

Who Do You Think You Are? Bryan Cranston S6 Ep2

Season 1 of Norwegian time-bending sci-fi drama Beforeigners leaves on 4 May:

5 May

Our Little Sister

Touching Japanese drama Our Little Sister leaves on 5 May:

6 May

Macbeth

Shrill S1–S3

The Ice Storm

The Sleepers S1 Ep1–Ep6

The Way Way Back

All three seasons of American sitcom Shrill leave on 6 May:

7 May

Almost Famous

Boy

Outlander S6 Ep6

Philip: Prince, Husband, Father

St. Elmo’s Fire

Takeshi’s Castle Indonesia S1 Ep1–Ep10

The Eagle S3 Ep1–Ep8

The Whistlers

Watership Down

8 May

Ava

Big Fish

Going Native S1 Ep1–Ep13

Pet Sematary

Sexual Drive

The Beaver Whisperers

The Good, The Bad, The Hungry

The Great British Urine Test

13-part Canadian docu-series Going Native explores the ways Indigenous people are taking back their culture. Hosted by Anishinaabe author and humorist Drew Hayden Taylor, it leaves on 8 May:

9 May

American Song Contest S1 Ep8

Cutthroat Island

Eurovision Song Contest 2022 Semi Final 1

Eurovision Song Contest 2022 Semi Final 2

Eurovision Song Contest 2022 Grand Final

Expeditions With Patrick McMillan S3 Ep1 – Catalina Island: Journey Beyond Avalon

Expeditions With Patrick McMillan S3 Ep2 – Catalina Island: Jewel Of The Pacific

Expeditions With Patrick McMillan S3 Ep3 – Trans-Pecos: Texas’ Natural Melting Pot

Expeditions With Patrick McMillan S3 Ep4 – Trans-Pecos: A Changing Landscape

Expeditions With Patrick McMillan S3 Ep5 – Colorado Rocky Mountains: The Rooftop Of America

Expeditions With Patrick McMillan S3 Ep6 – Colorado Rocky Mountains: Challenges And Changes

Expeditions With Patrick McMillan S3 Ep7 – South Texas: A Hint Of The Tropics

Expeditions With Patrick McMillan S3 Ep8 – South Texas: The Border

Expeditions With Patrick McMillan S3 Ep9 – Frogs: Spring’s Symphony In Peril

Expeditions With Patrick McMillan S3 Ep10 – Clemson Forest: A Backyard Bounty Of Life

Expeditions With Patrick McMillan S3 Ep11 – Clemson Forest: From Tragedy To Triumph

Expeditions With Patrick McMillan S3 Ep12 – Longleaf Empire: Appalachicola National Forest

Expeditions With Patrick McMillan S3 Ep13 – Longleaf Empire: Francis Marion National Forest

Jerusalem: Builders Of The Holy City – Secrets Of The Ancient Builders

10 May

Dust-Man

Master Cheng (A Spice For Life)

Rabbit-Proof Fence

Rick Steve’s Europe S10 Ep1 – The Heart Of England

Rick Steve’s Europe S10 Ep2 – Lisbon

Rick Steve’s Europe S10 Ep3 – Portugal’s Heartland

Rick Steve’s Europe S10 Ep4 – Travel Skills: Cruising

Rick Steve’s Europe S10 Ep5 – Greek Islands: Santorini, Mykonos, And Rhodes

Rick Steve’s Europe S10 Ep6 – European Festivals I

Rick Steve’s Europe S10 Ep7 – European Festivals II

Rick Steve’s Europe S10 Ep8 – The Best Of Sicily

Rick Steve’s Europe S10 Ep9 – Sicilian Delights

Rick Steve’s Europe S10 Ep10 – Scotland’s Highlands

Rick Steve’s Europe S10 Ep11 – Scotland Islands

Rick Steve’s Europe S10 Ep12 – Glasgow And Scottish Passions

Royal History’s Myths And Secrets S1 Ep1–Ep6

Rurangi

The Butterfish Mob S6 Ep1

The Chocolate Factory: Cadbury Australia

Wawu Divine Hope

Finnish Chinese romance featuring languages from both nations, Master Cheng (A Spice For Life) leaves on 10 May:

11 May

Legacy List (US) S1 Ep1

Tell It To The Bees

The Descent

The Road To Wellville

Who Do You Think You Are? Brooke Shields S1 Ep4

12 May

Dwyane Wade – Life Unexpected

Footy Legends

Howard Lovecraft

Legacy List (US) S1 Ep2

Rockwiz Salutes The Decades S13 Ep 1 – The 50s

Rockwiz Salutes the Decades S13 Ep2 – The 60s

Rockwiz Salutes the Decades S13 Ep3 – The 70s

Rockwiz Salutes the Decades S13 Ep4 – The 80s

Rockwiz Salutes the Decades S13 Ep5 – The 90s

Rockwiz Salutes the Decades S13 Ep6 – The 000s

The Professor & The Madman

The story of how the dictionary was born, The Professor and the Madman is leaving 12 May:

13 May

Legacy List (US) S1 Ep3

My Life As I Live It

The Secrets Of Coca-Cola

14 May

Legacy List (US) S1 Ep4

Outlander S6 Ep7

To Sir, With Love

15 May

Citizen Jane Fonda

Hope

Mulholland Drive

Stay At Home Animal Dads

David Lynch's iconic thriller, Mulholland Drive is leaving 15 May:

16 May

Child Genius S1 Ep1­–Ep6

17 May

Brown Boys

Great British Railway Journeys S11 Ep7, Ep13–Ep15

Gurrumul

Legacy List (US) S1 Ep5

Loving Vincent

Memoria

Taskmaster S5 Ep1–Ep8

The story of one of Australia's most important and acclaimed voices, Gurrumul is leaving 17 May.

18 May

Legacy List (US) S1 Ep6

Niminjarra

The Descent Part Two

Who Do You Think You Are? Lisa Kudrow S1 Ep2

19 May

Creation

Dignity S1 Ep1–Ep8

Legacy List (US) S2 Ep1

The Joy Of Painting With Bob Ross S20 Ep1–Ep13

German/Chilean true crime drama series, Dignity is leaving 19 May:

20 May

Grayson Perry: Divided Britain

Legacy List (US) S2 Ep2

21 May

Last Chance Harvey

Legacy List (US) S2 Ep3

Outlander S6 Ep8

Takeshi’s Castle Indonesia S2 Ep1–Ep10

Walking Britain’s Lost Railways S3 Ep1 – Devon

Walking Britain’s Lost Railways S3 Ep2 – Highlands

Walking Britain’s Lost Railways S3 Ep3 – Cotswolds

Walking Britain’s Lost Railways S3 Ep4 – Midlands

Walking Britain’s Lost Railways S3 Ep5 – Cornwall

Walking Britain’s Lost Railways S3 Ep6 – York

Walking Britain’s Lost Railways S3 Ep7 – Kent

Walking Britain’s Lost Railways S3 Ep8 – Northern Ireland

22 May

Capernaum

Insidious

Jarli

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

To The Ends Of The Earth

Wolf And Sheep

23 May

Lost Home Movies Of Nazi Germany S1 Ep1–Ep2

The Big Fat Quiz Of The Decade

24 May

Between Worlds

Breaking Surface

How The Nazis Lost The War S1 Ep1–Ep6

In The Zone

Joyeux Noel

Legacy List (US) S2 Ep4

Paradise Soldiers

25 May

Fergal Keane: Living With PTSD

Kungka Kunpu

26 May

Hate Rising

The Well Digger’s Daughter

Daniel Auteuil directs and stars in the French drama, The Well Digger's Daughter, which is leaving 26 May:

27 May

Who Do You Think You Are? Lisa Wilkinson S11 Ep1

Who Do You Think You Are? Bert Newton S11 Ep2

Who Do You Think You Are? Cameron Daddo S11 Ep3

Who Do You Think You Are? Lisa Curry S11 Ep4

Who Do You Think You Are? Denise Scott S11 Ep5

Who Do You Think You Are? Kat Stewart S11 Ep6

Who Do You Think You Are? Julie Bishop S11 Ep7

28 May

Conspiracy In The Harem: Ramses III Case

29 May

Akira Kurosawa’s Dreams

Brick Lane

Cheyenne & Lola S1 Ep1–Ep4

Drunken Master II

Girls Of The Sun

Gone Are The Days

Hyena Road

Jane Got A Gun

Jirga

Quartet

Roxane

The Artist’s View: Fatboy Slim

Their Finest

Tommy’s Honour

Cinema classic Akira Kurosawa's Dreams is leaving 29 May

31 May

A Monster In Paris

A Month Of Sundays

A Shot In A Starry Night: Van Gogh Case

Abandoned Engineering S4 Ep1–Ep20

Aliquam Dive Stories

Aliquam Dive Stories II

Always Be My Maybe

American Animals

Amour

An Engineered Dream

Animals

Apples

Asterix And Obelix Vs Caesar

Asterix And Obelix: Mission Cleopatra

Asterix At The Olympic Games

Asterix: The Mansions Of The Gods

Aunty Sudha, Aunty Radha

Babette’s Feast

Be My Brother

Beautiful

Beauty and the Beast

Big Sky Girls

Breaking The Biz

Cairo Time

Can You See Me?

Chaotic Ana

China’s Van Goghs

Confucian Dream

Courted

Dagger In The Cathedral Of Florence

Daniel

Das Boot S2

David Attenborough & The Giant Elephant

The indomitable David Attenborough heads up this stunning documentary. Attenborough and the Giant Elephant leaves on 31 May:
Death In The Tower: King Richard (Cold Case episode 3)

Death Of An Icon: Marilyn Monroe

Diagnosis: Death

Dr Knock

Dr Russell’s Imaginarium

Thrilling four-part French drama series Cheyenne & Lola leaves on 29 May:
Egypt’s Silent War and Chain Of Command S8 Ep5

El Darien and Out Of Sight S8 Ep4

Etoa: A Kokoda Track Story

Evicted and Haiti’s New Strongman S8 Ep3

Exes Baggage

Eye In The Sky

Fading Sands

Family In The Bubble

Fanatics: The Deep End S1 Ep1–Ep6

FEU: Crazy Horse Paris

Fiancees

Finally Found Someone

First Ladies S1 Ep1–Ep6

Forget Me Not

Forgotten Frontlines S1 Ep1–Ep6

Four Sisters And A Wedding

Frances And Annie

Freshman Year

Gambling with Minds

Gratus

Guilt S1 Ep1–Ep4

Season 1 of suspenseful Scottish drama series, Guilt leaves on 31 May:
Happy-Go-Lucky

Hear Me Out S1 Ep1–Ep6

High Rise

I Am Black And Beautiful

I Am Emma

In Character

In Therapy S1 Ep1–Ep35

Season 1 of brilliant French TV drama In Therapy leaves on 31 May:
Inclusion Makes The World More Vibrant

Invisible

Jean De Florette

Kim Ji Young, Born 1982

Little Nicholas

Little Nicholas On Holiday

Looking For Jackie Chan

Love And Sex In Russia

Madam Phung’s Last Journey

Mai Khoi And The Dissidents

Mai Khoi And The Dissidents (Vietnamese)

Mama Africa

Maradona’s Legs

Me And Orson Welles

Mesopotamia 3D

Mirror Mirror On The Wall

Mon Oncle

Morocco From Above

Mosley

Mr Stein Goes Online

Mum’s List

Mums Make Porn S1 Ep1–Ep3

My Brilliant Career

My Perfect You

Delightful 1958 French film from iconic director Jacques Tati Mon Oncle leaves on 31 May:
Nailed It

Nefta Football Club

Nigerian Uprising and The Brink S8 Ep2

Nimble Fingers

No Other Woman

Nocturne

One Giant Leap

One More Chance

One Night In Hamleys Xmas Special

Our Time Machine

Palestine

Pawn Sacrifice

Pearl Of The Desert

Playing Frisbee In North Korea

Pompeii: The Origins

Reach For The SKY

Resistance

Royal Enfield: Brands Of India

Sawah

Scenic Coastal Walks With Kate Humble S2 Ep1–Ep8

Scotland, Slavery And Statues

Seed

Seven Sundays

Sex In The World’s Cities S1 Ep1–Ep14

Shadow Flowers

Shadow War and God & Country S8 Ep8

She’s Dating A Gangster

Sissi – The Young Empress (Part 2)

Spoor

Striding Into The Wind

Styx

Sun Children

Thatcher & Reagan S1 Ep1–Ep2

The Bad Kids S1 Ep1–Ep12

Season 1 of Chinese crime drama series The Bad Kids leaves on 31 May:
The Chinese Mayor

The Counterfeiters

The Eviction

The Festival

The Good Girls’ Guide To Kinky Sex S1 Ep1–Ep6

The Interviewer

The Lives Of Others

The Orator

The Poetess

The Queen And Her Prime Ministers

The Reports On Sarah And Saleem

The Sit In: Harry Belafonte

The Unreserved

The Way

This Life S1–S2

This Life Special

The classic British series This Life will be leaving 31 May:
Thunder Road

Traffic

Under The Cover Of Cloud

Vietnam From Above (Vietnamese)

Vince And Kath And James

We Are One

Welcome To Sweden S1–S2

Seasons 1 and 2 of American–Swedish sitcom, based on the life of its creator, Greg Poehler, Welcome To Sweden leave on 31 May:
Western Arabs

What Walaa Wants

Why Buildings Collapse S1 Ep1–Ep2

Wildhood

Women And The Power Of Activism

Wonderland S1 Ep1–Ep6

WWE Legends S1 Ep1–Ep8

Yemen’s War Kids and Joint Custody S8 Ep7

Your Honor S1 Ep1–Ep12

Catch the original of the Bryan Cranston-starring remake: seasons 1 and 2 of Hebrew-language drama series Your Honor leave on 31 May:



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Published 20 April 2023 1:55pm
Updated 2 May 2023 11:05am
By SBS Guide
Source: SBS

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