IMDb Picks: May TV Finales
Find out when your favorite shows are ending for the season!
1.
“ Finale: 10pm Friday, May 1 on CBS. ” - IMDb-Editors
2.
Madam Secretary
(2014 TV Series)
A look at the personal and professional life of a Secretary of State as she tries to balance her work and family life. (45 mins.)
“ Finale: 8pm Sunday, May 3 on CBS. ” - IMDb-Editors
3.
Secrets and Lies
(2015 TV Series)
A family man finds the body of a young boy while jogging and becomes the prime suspect. He has no choice but to try to find the real killer as his marriage, his kids, his reputation, and his sanity are all at stake. (43 mins.)
“ Finale: 9pm Sunday, May 3 on ABC. ” - IMDb-Editors
4.
The Last Man on Earth
(2015 TV Series)
Phil Miller was a normal guy, but when a plague struck, he became the last man on earth. His only wish was to have company, preferably a female. When he meets a survivor named Carol, he starts to rethink his wish. (30 mins.)
“ Finale: 9:30pm Sunday, May 3 on Fox. ” - IMDb-Editors
5.
Gotham
(2014 TV Series)
The story behind Commissioner James Gordon's rise to prominence in Gotham City in the years before Batman's arrival. (42 mins.)
“ Finale: 8pm Monday, May 4 on Fox. ” - IMDb-Editors
6.
New Girl
(2011 TV Series)
After a bad break-up, Jess, an offbeat young woman, moves into an apartment loft with three single men. Although they find her behavior very unusual, the men support her - most of the time. (30 mins.)
“ Finale: 9pm Tuesday, May 5 on Fox. ” - IMDb-Editors
7.
Weird Loners
(2015 TV Series)
Four relationship-phobic people are unexpectedly thrust into one another's lives and form an unlikely bond in a townhouse in Queens, NY. (22 mins.)
“ Finale: 9:30pm Tuesday, May 5 on Fox. ” - IMDb-Editors
8.
Person of Interest
(2011 TV Series)
An ex-assassin and a wealthy programmer save lives via a surveillance AI that sends them the identities of civilians involved in impending crimes. However, the details of the crimes--including the civilians' roles--are left a mystery. (43 mins.)
“ Finale: 10pm Tuesday, May 5 on CBS. ” - IMDb-Editors
9.
Criminal Minds
(2005 TV Series)
The cases of the BAU, an elite group of profilers who analyze the nation's most dangerous criminal minds in an effort to anticipate their next moves before they strike again. (42 mins.)
“ Finale: 9pm Wednesday, May 6 on CBS. ” - IMDb-Editors
10.
Forever
(2014 TV Series)
A 200-year-old man works in the New York City Morgue trying to find a key to unlock the curse of his immortality. (43 mins.)
“ Finale: 10pm Tuesday, May 5 on ABC. ” - IMDb-Editors
11.
Schitt's Creek
(2015 TV Series)
When rich video store magnate Johnny Rose, his soap star wife Moira and their two kids, son David and socialite daughter Alexis suddenly find themselves broke, they are forced to leave their pampered lives to regroup in Schitt's Creek. (22 mins.)
Director: Jerry Ciccoritti, Paul Fox
“ Finale: 10pm Wednesday, May 6 on Pop. ” - IMDb-Editors
12.
The Big Bang Theory
(2007 TV Series)
A woman who moves into an apartment across the hall from two brilliant but socially awkward physicists shows them how little they know about life outside of the laboratory. (22 mins.)
“ Finale: 8pm Thursday, May 7 on CBS. ” - IMDb-Editors
13.
Dig
(2015 TV Series)
Peter, an FBI agent stationed in Jerusalem who, while investigating a murder of a young female archaeologist, uncovers a conspiracy 2000 years in the making. (60 mins.)
“ Finale: 10pm Thursday, May 7 on USA. ” - IMDb-Editors
14.
The Red Road
(2014 TV Series)
Revolves around a sheriff struggling to keep his family together while simultaneously policing two clashing... (60 mins.)
“ Finale: 10pm Thursday, May 7 on Sundance. ” - IMDb-Editors
15.
Hawaii Five-0
(2010 TV Series)
Steve McGarrett returns home to Oahu, in order to find his father's killer. The governor offers him the chance to run his own task force (Five-0). Steve's team is joined by Chin Ho Kelly, Danny "Danno" Williams, and Kono Kalakaua. (42 mins.)
“ Finale: 9pm Friday, May 8 on CBS. ” - IMDb-Editors
16.
Once Upon a Time
(2011 TV Series)
A woman with a troubled past is drawn to a town in Maine where fairy tales are to be believed. (44 mins.)
Director: David Barrett
“ Finale: 8pm Sunday, May 10 on ABC. ” - IMDb-Editors
17.
The Good Wife
(2009 TV Series)
Alicia has been a good wife to her husband, a former state's attorney. After a very humiliating sex and corruption scandal, he is behind bars. She must now provide for her family and returns to work as a litigator in a law firm. (60 mins.)
“ Finale: 9pm Sunday, May 10 on CBS. ” - IMDb-Editors
18.
Revenge
(2011 TV Series)
An emotionally troubled young woman makes it her mission to exact revenge against the people who wronged her father. (44 mins.)
“ Finale: 10pm Sunday, May 10 on ABC. ” - IMDb-Editors
19.
Wolf Hall
(2015 Mini-Series)
England in the 1520s is a heartbeat from disaster. If the King dies without a male heir, the country could be destroyed by civil war...
“ Finale: 10pm Sunday, May 10 on PBS. ” - IMDb-Editors
20.
The Originals
(2013 TV Series)
Many years ago, an original family of vampires lived in the city of New Orleans where they lived happily. However, all has changed and it's up to them to take back what they built. (45 mins.)
“ Finale: 8pm Monday, May 11 on The CW. ” - IMDb-Editors
21.
Jane the Virgin
(2014 TV Series)
A young, devout woman discovers that she was accidentally artificially inseminated. (60 mins.)
“ Finale: 9pm Monday, May 11 on The CW. ” - IMDb-Editors
22.
Castle
(2009 TV Series)
After a serial killer imitates the plots of his novels, successful mystery novelist Richard "Rick" Castle receives permission from the Mayor of New York City to tag along with an NYPD homicide investigation team for research purposes. (43 mins.)
“ Finale: 10pm Monday, May 11 on ABC. ” - IMDb-Editors
23.
Bates Motel
(2013 TV Series)
"Bates Motel" is a contemporary prequel to the genre-defining film "Psycho," and gives a portrayal of... (45 mins.)
“ Finale: 10pm Monday, May 11 on A&E.; ” - IMDb-Editors
24.
NCIS
(2003 TV Series)
The cases of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service's Washington DC Major Case Response Team, led by Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs. (60 mins.)
“ Finale: 8pm Tuesday, May 12 on CBS. ” - IMDb-Editors
25.
NCIS: New Orleans
(2014 TV Series)
A spin-off of "NCIS" that is set in the Crescent City. The cases and lives of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service's New Orleans branch, which consists of Senior Special Agent Dwayne Cassius "King" Pride, Special Agent Christopher LaSalle, and Special Agent Meredith Brody. (42 mins.)
“ Finale: 9pm Tuesday, May 12 on CBS. ” - IMDb-Editors
26.
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
(2013 TV Series)
The missions of the Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement and Logistics Division. (45 mins.)
“ Finale: 9pm Tuesday, May 12 on ABC. ” - IMDb-Editors
27.
American Idol
(2002 TV Series)
Twelve finalists and/or future singers (six men and six women) who were selected from America, compete... (42 mins.)
“ Finale: 9pm Tuesday, May 12 on Fox. ” - IMDb-Editors
28.
“ Finale: 10pm Tuesday, May 12 on NBC. ” - IMDb-Editors
29.
The Middle
(2009 TV Series)
The daily mishaps of a married woman and her semi-dysfunctional family and their attempts to survive life in general in the city of Orson, Indiana. (30 mins.)
“ Finale: 8pm Wednesday, May 13 on ABC. ” - IMDb-Editors
30.
Arrow
(2012 TV Series)
Spoiled billionaire playboy Oliver Queen is missing and presumed dead when his yacht is lost at sea. He returns five years later a changed man, determined to clean up the city as a hooded vigilante armed with a bow. (42 mins.)
“ Finale: 8pm Wednesday, May 13 on The CW. ” - IMDb-Editors
31.
The Goldbergs
(2013 TV Series)
Before there were parenting blogs, trophies for showing up, and peanut allergies, there was a simpler time called the '80s... (22 mins.)
“ Finale: 8:30pm Wednesday, May 13 on ABC. ” - IMDb-Editors
32.
CSI: Cyber
(2015 TV Series)
Special agent Avery Ryan works to solve crimes as a CyberPsychologist for the FBI. (44 mins.)
“ Finale: 9pm Wednesday, May 13 on CBS. ” - IMDb-Editors
33.
American Idol
(2002 TV Series)
Twelve finalists and/or future singers (six men and six women) who were selected from America, compete... (42 mins.)
“ Results Finale: 9pm Wednesday, May 13 on Fox. ” - IMDb-Editors
34.
Nashville
(2012 TV Series)
A fading country music star comes into conflict with a rising teen star. (43 mins.)
“ Finale: 10pm Wednesday, May 13 on ABC. ” - IMDb-Editors
35.
Grey's Anatomy
(2005 TV Series)
A drama centered on the personal and professional lives of five surgical interns and their supervisors. (41 mins.)
“ Finale: 8pm Thursday, May 14 on ABC. ” - IMDb-Editors
36.
The Vampire Diaries
(2009 TV Series)
A teenage girl is torn between two vampire brothers. (43 mins.)
“ Finale: 8pm Thursday, May 14 on The CW. ” - IMDb-Editors
37.
The Odd Couple
(2015 TV Series)
After being kicked out of their houses by their wives, two friends try to share an apartment, but their ideas of housekeeping and lifestyles are as different as night and day. (21 mins.)
“ Finale: 8:30pm Thursday, May 14 on CBS. ” - IMDb-Editors
38.
Scandal
(2012 TV Series)
A former White House Communications Director starts her own crisis management firm only to realize her clients are not the only ones with secrets. (43 mins.)
“ Finale: 9pm Thursday, May 14 on ABC. ” - IMDb-Editors
39.
Reign
(2013 TV Series)
Mary, Queen of Scots, faces political and sexual intrigue in the treacherous world of the French court. (42 mins.)
“ Finale: 9pm Thursday, May 14 on The CW. ” - IMDb-Editors
40.
The Blacklist
(2013 TV Series)
A highly articulate, erudite and intelligent businessman and mastermind, "Red" Reddington, has allegedly... (43 mins.)
“ Finale: 9pm Thursday, May 14 on NBC. ” - IMDb-Editors
41.
Elementary
(2012 TV Series)
A modern take on the cases of Sherlock Holmes, with the detective now living in New York City. (60 mins.)
“ Finale: 10pm Thursday, May 14 on CBS. ” - IMDb-Editors
42.
American Crime
(2015 TV Series)
The lives of the participants in a trial with significant racial motives are forever changed during the legal process. (43 mins.)
“ Finale: 10pm Thursday, May 14 on ABC. ” - IMDb-Editors
43.
The Amazing Race
(2001 TV Series)
Multiple teams race around the globe for $1,000,000 to 'amazing' locations. (60 mins.)
“ Finale: 8pm Friday, May 15 on CBS. ” - IMDb-Editors
44.
Shark Tank
(2009 TV Series)
Ambitious entrepreneurs present their breakthrough business concepts. (60 mins.)
“ Finale: 8pm Friday, May 15 on ABC. ” - IMDb-Editors
45.
Grimm
(2011 TV Series)
A homicide detective discovers he is a descendant of hunters who fight supernatural forces. (45 mins.)
“ Finale: 8pm Friday, May 15 on NBC. ” - IMDb-Editors
46.
America's Funniest Home Videos
(1989 TV Series)
Viewers from around America send in home videos with comedic moments. (30 mins.)
Director: Erik Fleming, Neil Gordon
“ Finale: 7pm Sunday, May 17 on ABC. ” - IMDb-Editors
47.
The Simpsons
(1989 TV Series)
The satiric adventures of a working-class family in the misfit city of Springfield. (22 mins.)
“ Finale: 8pm Sunday, May 17 on Fox. ” - IMDb-Editors
48.
Call the Midwife
(2012 TV Series)
Chronicles the lives of a group of midwives living in East London in the late 1950s to early 1960s. (60 mins.)
“ Finale: 8pm Sunday, May 17 on PBS. ” - IMDb-Editors
49.
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
(2013 TV Series)
Jake Peralta, an immature but talented NYPD detective in Brooklyn's 99th Precinct, comes into immediate conflict with his new commanding officer, the serious and stern Captain Ray Holt. (22 mins.)
“ Finale: 8:30pm Sunday, May 17 on Fox. ” - IMDb-Editors
50.
Family Guy
(1999 TV Series)
In a wacky Rhode Island town, a dysfunctional family strive to cope with everyday life as they are thrown from one crazy scenario to another. (22 mins.)
“ Finale: 9pm Sunday, May 17 on Fox. ” - IMDb-Editors
51.
Mr Selfridge
(2013 TV Series)
Centers on the real-life story of the flamboyant and visionary American founder of Selfridge's, London's department store. (45 mins.)
“ Finale: 9pm Sunday, May 17 on PBS. ” - IMDb-Editors
52.
Mad Men
(2007 TV Series)
A drama about one of New York's most prestigious ad agencies at the beginning of the 1960s, focusing on one of the firm's most mysterious but extremely talented ad executives, Donald Draper. (45 mins.)
“ Series Finale: 10pm Sunday, May 17 on AMC. ” - IMDb-Editors
53.
2 Broke Girls
(2011 TV Series)
Two young women waitressing at a greasy spoon diner strike up an unlikely friendship in the hopes of launching a successful business - if only they can raise the cash. (22 mins.)
“ Finale: 8pm Monday, May 18 on CBS. ” - IMDb-Editors
54.
Dancing with the Stars
(2005 TV Series)
U.S. reality show based on the British series "Strictly Come Dancing," where celebrities partner up with professional dancers and compete against each other in weekly elimination rounds to determine a winner. (60 mins.)
“ Finale: 8pm Monday, May 18 on ABC. ” - IMDb-Editors
55.
The Following
(2013 TV Series)
A brilliant and charismatic, yet psychotic serial killer communicates with other active serial killers and activates a cult of believers following his every command. (43 mins.)
“ Finale: 8pm Monday, May 18 on Fox. ” - IMDb-Editors
56.
“ Finale: 8:30pm Monday, May 18 on CBS. ” - IMDb-Editors
57.
NCIS: Los Angeles
(2009 TV Series)
The Naval Criminal Investigation Service's Office of Special Projects takes on the undercover work and the hard to crack cases in LA. Key agents are G. Callen and Sam Hanna, streets kids risen through the ranks. (43 mins.)
“ Finale: 9pm Monday, May 18 on CBS. ” - IMDb-Editors
58.
“ Finale: 10pm Monday, May 18 on CBS. ” - IMDb-Editors
59.
The Night Shift
(2014 TV Series)
A group of Army doctors return to work on the night shift at a hospital in San Antonio. (60 mins.)
“ Finale: 10pm Monday, May 18 on NBC. ” - IMDb-Editors
60.
The Flash
(2014 TV Series)
Barry Allen wakes up 9 months after he was struck by lightning and discovers that the bolt gave him the power of super speed. With his new team and powers, Barry becomes "The Flash" and fights crime in Central City. (43 mins.)
“ Finale: 8pm Tuesday, May 19 on The CW. ” - IMDb-Editors
61.
Dancing with the Stars
(2005 TV Series)
U.S. reality show based on the British series "Strictly Come Dancing," where celebrities partner up with professional dancers and compete against each other in weekly elimination rounds to determine a winner. (60 mins.)
“ Results Finale: 9pm Tuesday, May 19 on ABC. ” - IMDb-Editors
62.
The Voice
(2011 TV Series)
Four famous musicians search for the best voices in America and will mentor these singers to become artists. America will decide which singer will be worthy of the grand prize. (60 mins.)
“ Finale: 9pm Tuesday, May 19 on NBC. ” - IMDb-Editors
63.
The Mysteries of Laura
(2014 TV Series)
A single mom NYPD homicide detective cracks case after case while raising wild twin boys and locking horns with her less than helpful police detective ex-husband. (42 mins.)
“ Finale: 8pm Wednesday, May 20 on NBC. ” - IMDb-Editors
64.
Supernatural
(2005 TV Series)
Two brothers follow their father's footsteps as "hunters" fighting evil supernatural beings of many kinds including monsters, demons, and gods that roam the earth. (44 mins.)
“ Finale: 9pm Wednesday, May 20 on The CW. ” - IMDb-Editors
65.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
(1999 TV Series)
This show introduces the Special Victims Unit, a new elite squad of NYPD detectives who investigate sexually related crimes. (60 mins.)
“ Finale: 9pm Wednesday, May 20 on NBC. ” - IMDb-Editors
66.
Modern Family
(2009 TV Series)
Three different, but related families face trials and tribulations in their own uniquely comedic ways. (22 mins.)
“ Finale: 9pm Wednesday, May 20 on ABC. ” - IMDb-Editors
67.
Black-ish
(2014 TV Series)
A family man struggles to gain a sense of cultural identity while raising his kids in a predominantly white, upper-middle-class neighborhood. (22 mins.)
“ Finale: 9:30pm Wednesday, May 20 on ABC. ” - IMDb-Editors
68.
Chicago P.D.
(2014 TV Series)
Follows District 21 of the Chicago Police Department, which is made up of two distinctly different groups: the uniformed cops and the Intelligence Unit. (60 mins.)
“ Finale: 10pm Wednesday, May 20 on NBC. ” - IMDb-Editors
69.
Late Show with David Letterman
(1993 TV Series)
The Late Show with David Letterman is an hour-long weeknight comedy and talk-show broadcast by CBS from the Ed Sullivan Theater on Broadway in New York City. (60 mins.)
Director: Randi Grossack
“ Dave's Final Broadcast: 11:35pm Wednesday, May 20 on CBS. ” - IMDb-Editors
70.
Battle Creek
(2015 TV Series)
Two detectives with different views on the world team up and using cynicism, guile and deception, they clean up the streets of Battle Creek. (44 mins.)
“ Finale: 10pm Sunday, May 24 on CBS. ” - IMDb-Editors
71.
The Lizzie Borden Chronicles
(2015 Mini-Series)
Fictionalized account of actual events and people surrounding Lizzie Borden after her controversial acquittal of the double murder of her father and stepmother in 1892.
“ Finale: 10pm Sunday, May 24 on Lifetime. ” - IMDb-Editors
72.
Big Time in Hollywood, FL
(2015 TV Series)
Follows two delusional brothers, who are self-proclaimed filmmakers, as they are kicked out of their parent's house and end up on an epic cinematic journey.
“ Finale: 10:30pm Wednesday, May 27 on Comedy Central. ” - IMDb-Editors
73.
Louie
(2010 TV Series)
The life of Louis CK, a divorced comedian with two kids living in New York. (22 mins.)
“ Finale: 10:30pm Thursday, May 28 on FX. ” - IMDb-Editors
74.
Outlander
(2014 TV Series)
Follows the story of Claire Randall, a married combat nurse from 1945 who is mysteriously swept back in time to 1743... (64 mins.)
“ Finale: 9pm Saturday, May 30 on Starz. ” - IMDb-Editors