Hallmark's May Lineup Is Here—And It's Pure Comfort Viewing!
May is full of things to celebrate. Spring is in full swing, the weather is officially starting to warm up and celebratory occasions like Mother’s Day and Memorial Day line the month. If that wasn’t enough to get you excited about what’s ahead, Hallmark’s May lineup of original films has us counting down the days until we’ll get to see some of our favorite actors and actresses shine on screen. From their May for Moms 2026 lineup which showcases films honoring mothers to a handful of exciting new mystery flicks, there’s a good chance you’ll be glued to the television over these next few weeks—and we aren’t judging! Here, a look at Hallmark’s May movies.
‘Kentucky Roses’—See this Derby Day romance on May 2!
Set against the backdrop of the iconic Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Rosesstars Hallmark favorite Andrew Walker opposite Odette Annable. Annable brings to life Sadie, a woman who works at the greenhouse at Churchill Downs and dreams of one day leaving her mark on the Derby’s garland of roses like her great-grandmother did, while Walker brings Ash to life, whose father is the CEO of Churchill Downs. With Ash responsible for repairing one of the Twin Spires at the event, the duo cross paths, and though they come from different worlds, sparks fly as they realize they have quite a bit in common. Tune in on May 2 at 8 p.m.
‘All’s Fair in Love and Mahjong’—Embrace a new chapter on May 9
Ronni, an empty nester struggling with the changes life has been throwing her way, finds a new sense of purpose and an unexpected community when she realizes she has a gift for teaching Mahjong, the Chinese tile game she and her friends enjoy playing together. Along the way, she forms a connection with Ben, a contractor who quickly charms her, as she explores this exciting new chapter. See it on May 9 at 8 p.m.
‘Best Served Cold: A Hannah Swensen Mystery’—Hannah is back on May 16
Everyone’s favorite Hallmark crime solver returns on May 16, and this time, she and Chad must connect the dots between two cases: the death of a suspect in a forgery case and the disappearance of the prosecutor. Don’t miss the next chapter on May 16 at 8 p.m.
‘True Justice: An Eye for an Eye’—Solve the case on May 23
The follow-up film to True Justice: Family Ties, in An Eye for an Eye, the team is back as they seek to clear the name of a woman accused of murdering a member of the Parent School Coalition. Tune in on May 23 at 8 p.m.
‘Haunted Harmony Mysteries: Key to the Castle’—Feel the spooky vibes on May 30!
Gethsemane and Eamon are on the case yet again when the host of a ghost hunter show arrives in town and is murdered. Starring Tamera Mowry-Housley and Marco Grazzini, see how the story unfolds on May 30 at 8 p.m.
With so many heartwarming stories coming your way this May, you have the perfect excuse to carve out some well-deserved “me time” with your favorite Hallmark stars. Whether you’re a romance devotee, a mystery enthusiast or simply love feel-good entertainment, this month’s lineup has something special waiting for you.
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This story was originally published April 27, 2026 at 2:30 PM.