Lifetime Announces 2020 May Movies and Mother’s Day Celebration

Special Mommy Knows Best Movie Event Scheduled for Mother’s Day Weekend

While staying safe at home, Lifetime and Lounge with us all May with new thrillers every weekend on Saturdays and Sundays at 8PM ET/PT. Additionally, Lifetime celebrates all the special mothers in the world with a Mommy Knows Best movie marathon event on Mother’s Day weekend on May 9th and May 10th, featuring suspense-filled films centered around some of the best – and some of the worst – mothers out there!

New May Thrillers

Full descriptions/schedule of premieres are listed below.

Deadly Mile High Club

May 2nd at 8PM ET/PT

Deranged female flight instructor, Tanya (Allison McAtee), obsesses over her handsome student, Jake (Marc Herrmann), using her piloting skills to destroy the people in his life and seduce him into loving her.

Psycho Escort

May 3rd at 8PM ET/PT

Diane (Victoria Barabas) has been a single mother to son Jake (Jacob Sandler) after her husband’s death. Though Diane is not ready to date, she doesn’t want to attend another work event alone, so decides a rent-a-date through a service where she can hire someone to pose as her boyfriend at the suggestion of her sister Lori (Kat Fairaway). Diane meets her match, Miles (Nick Ballard), who is charming and handsome but it soon becomes evident that Miles has a disturbing dark past.

Maternal Secrets

May 9th at 8PM ET/PT

For Aubrey (Kate Mansi), it was supposed to be the trip of a lifetime – a week in Bermuda to celebrate her pregnancy. But when her boyfriend Jackson (Sean Stolzen) disappears without a trace, Aubrey’s dream vacation becomes an island nightmare. When Jackson’s mother, Rose (Kelly McGillis), arrives on the island with a woman claiming to be Jackson’s ex-fiancé, Aubrey doesn’t know who to trust or what to believe.

Killer Twin (wt)

May 16th at 8PM ET/PT

Raised by her single mom Patricia (Jennifer Taylor), Tess Houston (Lorynn York) is ready for the next chapter of her life to begin. While attending her college orientation weekend, Tess is shocked when she is approached by Sammy Crain, and realizes she is her identical twin sister! After learning the story of how they were separated at birth, Tess is excited to connect with Sammy. But when Sammy’s adoptive parents turn up dead, Tess is mistaken for Sammy and suspected of their murder. As Tess struggles to convince people of her innocence, Patricia slowly sees through Sammy’s charade and so begins a game of cat-and-mouse that could have deadly consequences.

The Au Pair Nightmare

May 17th at 8PM ET/PT

Looking to escape her past, Taylor (Brytnee Ratledge) applies to be the Au Pair for a well-to-do, small-town family. Invited into their world, Taylor starts to suspect her very private, new employers, Alessandra (Annie Heise) and John (Tristan Thomas), are hiding something, and her curiosity quickly puts her directly in their crosshairs. Now, she’ll have to discover their darkest secret if she has any hope of making it out of her new home alive!

Mommy Knows Best Movie Event

Saturday, May 9th on Lifetime (All times ET/PT)

11AM Beyond the Headlines: Kamiyah Mobley
12PM Stolen By My Mother: The Kamiyah Mobley Story (Stars Niecy Nash)
2PM Remember Me, Mommy
4PM My Mom’s Darkest Secrets
6PM Mommy Knows Worst
8PM MATERNAL SECRETS – World Premiere
10PM The Wrong Stepmother

Sunday, May 10th on Lifetime (All times ET/PT)

10am Love You to Death (Stars Marcia Gay Harden)
12PM Into the Arms of Danger
2PM The Other Mother
4PM Mommy Group Murder
6PM Maternal Secrets
8PM Mommy is a Murderer
10PM Dying for Motherhood