April brings these 65 new series, seasons, specials, and films to the US and beyond.
Below is our curated list of 65 programs from countries in Africa, Asia, North America, and South America that are premiering or being added to schedules/offerings in the US and other territories in April 2026. Additional program premieres are listed on our “viewing guide” page.
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Dear Killer Nannies (Argentina-Colombia)
Set in Medellín, Colombia, in the 1980s and ’90s, this coming-of-age drama series is inspired by the childhood and adolescence of Juan Pablo “Juampi” Escobar, the son of Colombia’s most notorious drug lord, Pablo Escobar Gaviria. Told from Juampi’s perspective, the story explores his relationship with his father, whom he sees as a successful businessman and benefactor of the poor. Juampi, a lonely boy, might live a life of luxury, but he is also surrounded by bodyguards who act as his friends and “nannies” while working to protect him and the rest of the Escobar family. But as he grows up, Juampi gradually discovers his father’s true nature as his own world begins to fracture, a victim of the elder Escobar’s expanding criminal empire and the constant presence of danger.
Starring John Leguizamo (Smoke, The Power, Bloodline) as Pablo Escobar Gaviria and Miguel Ángel “Orion” García, Miguel Tamayo, and Janer Villareal (One Hundred Years of Solitude) as Juampi at different ages, Dear Killer Nannies premieres in the US on Wednesday, April 1, exclusively on Hulu. The series launches globally on the same date on Disney+.
The Giant Falls (Argentina)
This drama centers on Boris (Matías Mayer, Millennials, Yosi, the Regretful Spy), a tour guide at the Iguazú Falls, whose world is shaken when his biological father, Julián (Oscar Martínez, Live Twice, Love Once, Blood Will Tell), returns to his life after a 28-year absence. What begins as an awkward reunion evolves into a journey of healing toward family reconciliation, in which both men must confront the past to discover whether it is possible to rebuild their bond and give themselves a second chance as father and son.
The Giant Falls, a Netflix Film, premieres globally on Wednesday, April 1, exclusively on Netflix. (You can set a reminder for it now.)
Love on the Spectrum: Season 4 (US)
This romantic docuseries follows people on the autism spectrum who are looking for love and exploring the changing (and challenging) world of dating and relationships. As these daters from all over the US navigate the ups and downs of the journey toward happily ever after, they demonstrate that, no matter who you are, love is out there waiting to be found.
Love on the Spectrum: Season 4, a Netflix Series, premieres globally on Wednesday, April 1, exclusively on Netflix.
Agent from Above (Taiwan)
Based on the novel by Xing Zi, this fantasy action thriller follows Han Chieh (Kai Ko, Our Fragile Strength, Miss Shampoo), a spirit medium bound to serve the Third Crown Prince (Wang Po-chieh, Light the Night) to atone for a childhood mistake. His job: resolve supernatural disturbances in the human world. Along the way, he meets college student Yeh Tzu (Buffy Chen, Million-Follower Detective) and detective Chang Min (Johnny Yang, The Devil Punisher), who can see spirits. Together, they face deadly confrontations with the mysterious and ruthless villain Chen Chi-sha (Chen Yi-wen, Forget You Not), while uncovering the truth behind Chen Wu Tien-chi (Hsueh Shih-ling, Taiwan Crime Stories), a being that is threatening the balance between the human and demon realms, leading Han Chieh to rediscover his purpose and the true meaning of his gift.
Agent from Above, a Netflix Series, premieres globally on Thursday, April 2, exclusively on Netflix. (You can set a reminder for it now.)
Alkhallat+: The Series (Saudi Arabia)
Set in the wild, unpredictable world of AlKhallat, this offbeat comedy anthology series is a spin-off of the 2022 film Alkhallat+. Each episode is a completely different story with its own twist, characters, and chaos.
Alkhallat+: The Series, a Netflix Series, premieres globally on Thursday, April 2, exclusively on Netflix. (You can set a reminder for it now.)
Long Time Listener (US)
In this thriller, Genesis Taylor (Meagan Taylor, Monarch) suddenly finds herself thrust back into the spotlight after a volatile exchange with a prank caller known only as the “Long Time Listener” on her once-flourishing true-crime podcast. But as the calls grow more frequent and people close to her begin to disappear, Genesis comes to a terrifying realization: The anonymous voice on the line may belong to a serial killer.
Long Time Listener, an ALLBLK Original Film, premieres in the US on Thursday, April 2, exclusively on ALLBLK and its digital channels, including ALLBLK on Prime Channels.
Sins of Kujo (Japan)
Adapted from the best-selling “Sins of Kujo” manga series by Shôhei Manabe, this new crime thriller series centers on Taiza Kujo (Yûya Yagira, Gannibal, Light of My Lion), a criminal defense attorney for thugs, ex-convicts, yakuza, and the like. Folks think he’s crooked and corrupt when he’s just doing his job. So, when elite lawyer Shinji Karasuma (Hokuto Matsumura, Golden Six Tones, Ensemble) finds himself working for Kujo, he is quickly shocked by the man’s unconventional style, which doesn’t adhere to standard ethics. As they represent clients with cases that reflect the gritty underbelly of society, Karasuma comes to understand Kujo’s convictions but struggles to grasp his idea of justice, which Kujo tries to achieve, even through morally-ambiguous methods.
Sins of Kujo, a Netflix Series, premieres globally on Thursday, April 2, exclusively on Netflix. (You can set a reminder for it now.)
XO, Kitty: Season 3 (US)
In the third and final season of this hit romantic comedy-drama, which is based on the titular character in Jenny Han’s “To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before” book series, Kitty (Anna Cathcart, Odd Squad, Monster High) is back at Korean Independent School of Seoul (KISS) for her final year, with her perfect senior year mapped out: She’s going to make meaningful memories with her friends, grow closer to her relatives in Korea, and make big decisions about her future. And she’s going to define her relationship with Min Ho (Sang Heon Lee, Secret Ingredient, Gran Turismo), for real this time. But when surprise revelations throw both her plans and her relationships off course, Kitty will have to learn to embrace the unexpected.
XO, Kitty: Season 3, a Netflix Series, premieres globally on Thursday, April 2, exclusively on Netflix.
“To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before” book series by Jenny Han
Bloodhounds: Season 2 (South Korea)
Opening three years after the events in Season 1, the new season of this action thriller finds Gun-woo (Woo Do-hwan, Made in Korea, Mr. Plankton) still going for the gold in pursuing his dream of becoming a boxing champion, and Woo-jin (Lee Sang-yi, My Demon, Han River Police) now serving as his coach. But the duo aren’t done fighting outside the ring. This time, they’re going up against a global underground boxing syndicate and a new foe, Baek-jeong (Jung Ji-hoon, Doctor John), in order to protect their loved ones.
Bloodhounds: Season 2, a Netflix Series, premieres globally on Friday, April 3, exclusively on Netflix.
Dream Stage (Japan)
This drama series tells the story of the strong bond that develops between Jun Azuma (Tomoya Nakamura, The Silent Service), a producer who was expelled from the music industry for having caused trouble in the past, and the seven members of K-pop boy band NAZE, dropout trainees from a small Korean entertainment agency. Jun and the band members all work together to pursue their dreams, transcending both generations and nationalities in the process.
Dream Stage premieres in the US on Friday, April 3, on HBO Max and its digital channels. including HBO Max on Prime Channels.
Maamla Legal Hai: Season 2 (India)
Based on true events, this legal comedy-drama series is back for another season of chaos-filled courtroom battles at the Patpatganj District Court, where Tyagi (Ravi Kishan, Hasmukh, Khakee: The Bihar Chapter) is eager to prove himself as a judge, a task easier said than done.
Maamla Legal Hai: Season 2, a Netflix Series, premieres globally on Friday, April 3, exclusively on Netflix.
Pizza Movie (US)
Strange and stranger things happen in this comedy film when two college students (Gaten Matarazzo, Stranger Things, and Sean Giambrone, Solar Opposites) take an experimental drug that puts them in a seriously mind-bending high. What they need is pizza. Therein lies another problem: how to get it from the delivery robot when they’re stoned, hallucinating, and dealing with horrors both real and imagined.
Costarring Lulu Wilson (The Haunting of Hill House), Pizza Movie, a Hulu Original, premieres in the US on Friday, April 3, on Hulu, and globally on Disney+.
The Truth and Tragedy of Moriah Wilson (US)
This documentary is an intimate, arresting portrait of cyclist Moriah Wilson, who was raised by a fierce, loving family and whose singular drive becomes her superpower, carrying her to athletic brilliance and, devastatingly, toward a life cut short by murder. The search for her killer made national headlines in May 2022, as did the trial that followed. This film goes beyond the headlines to explore the impact of this devastating crime on those who knew and loved Mo: her family, friends, and colleagues. What emerges is a powerful, deeply human story about loss, love, and the ways that grief can reshape lives, while also revealing moments of resilience and transformation, even in the darkest of times.
The Truth and Tragedy of Moriah Wilson, a Netflix Documentary, premieres globally on Friday, April 3, exclusively on Netflix. (You can set a reminder for it now.)
Your Friends and Neighbors: Season 2 (US)
Following on from the events in Season 1, Season 2 of this crime drama finds former hedge fund manager Andrew Cooper (Jon Hamm, Mad Men, Fargo) doubling down on his life as an unlikely suburban thief, until the arrival of a mysterious new neighbor (James Marsden, Paradise, Dead to Me) threatens to expose his secrets and place his family at risk.
Costars include Amanda Peet (Brockmire), Olivia Munn (The Newsroom), Hoon Lee (Warrior), Mark Tallman (First Wives Club), Lena Hall (Snowpiercer), Aimee Carrero (Critical Role), Eunice Bae (Fallout), Isabel Gravitt (Little Fires Everywhere), and Donovan Colan (Pure).
Renewed for Season 3, Your Friends and Neighbors: Season 2, an Apple TV Original, premieres globally on Friday, April 3, exclusively on Apple TV. New episodes will drop on Fridays through June 5.
Made for March (US)
This four-part docuseries chronicles two of college basketball’s most renowned programs — Kansas Jayhawks and Michigan Wolverines — in their bid for a national championship this season. Featuring unprecedented off-court access, exclusive interviews, game footage, and coverage of key regular‑season, conference, and post-season match-ups in the Big 12 and Big Ten, the program follows both teams across an entire season for the first time, capturing the intensity, pressure, and passion on the road to and through the post-season.
Made for March, a Paramount+ Original, premieres in the US on Saturday, April 4, exclusively on Paramount+ and its digital channels, including Paramount+ on Prime Channels. New episodes will stream weekly and then air on CBS per this schedule: Episode 1: Saturday, April 4, 12pm ET; Episode 2: Sunday, April 5, 4:30pm ET; Episode 3: Sunday, April 5, 5:30pm ET; Episode 4: Saturday, April 18, 1pm ET.
Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord (US)
Set after the events of “The Clone Wars,” this animated sci-fi adventure series sees Maul (voiced by Sam Witwer, Leverage: Redemption) plot to rebuild his criminal syndicate on a planet untouched by the Empire. There, he crosses paths with a disillusioned young Jedi Padawan, who could be the apprentice he is seeking and aid him in his relentless pursuit for revenge.
Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord, a Disney+ Original, premieres globally on Monday, April 6, exclusively on Disney+.
Dating Game (Thailand)
In this romantic comedy series, a shy game developer, who’s devoted to his avatar girlfriend, starts working at the company that created her and finds a real-life crush who upends everything.
Starring Chutavuth Pattarakampol (The Stranded), Kôji Mukai (Snow Man 1st Stadium Live Snow World), and Tantachj Tharunpirom (The Lady of the Forest), Dating Game premieres in the US and other territories on Tuesday, April 7, on Netflix. (You can set a reminder for it now.)
Sheng Wang: Purple (US)
Clean comedy that’s hilarious! In Sheng Wang’s second Netflix stand-up special, the comedian delves into what it means to be a grown-up and explores ordinary life moments: sharing prized berries with your friends’ kids, cooking with shallots, braving the ghosts in your house, finding joy in nature, and much more.
Sheng Wang: Purple, a Netflix Comedy Special, premieres globally on Tuesday, April 7, exclusively on Netflix. (You can set a reminder for it now.)
Untold: Chess Mates (US)
Season 6 of this sports docuseries continues with this film, in which rising chess star Hans Niemann fights his way back to the top of the chess world after being accused of cheating against Magnus Carlsen, widely regarded as the greatest chess player of all time.
Untold: Chess Mates, a Netflix Documentary, premieres globally on Tuesday, April 7, exclusively on Netflix. (You can set a reminder for it now.)
The Boys: Season 5 (US)
Based on The Boys, The New York Times best-selling comic by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, this satirical superhero series returns for its fifth and final season. It’s Homelander’s (Antony Starr, Banshee) world now, where everyone is subject to his erratic, egomaniacal whims. Hughie (Jack Quaid, Oppenheimer), Mother’s Milk (Laz Alonso, Power Book II: Ghost), and Frenchie (Tomer Capone, Fauda) are imprisoned in a “Freedom Camp”; Annie (Erin Moriart, Jessica Jones) struggles to mount a resistance against the overwhelming Supe force; and Kimiko (Karen Fukuhara, Stone Cold Fox) is nowhere to be found. But when Butcher (Karl Urban, Thor: Ragnarok) reappears, ready and willing to use a virus that will wipe all Supes off the map, he sets in motion a chain of events that will forever change the world and everyone in it.
The Boys: Season 5, an Amazon Original Series, premieres globally on Wednesday, April 8, exclusively on Prime Video. (You can add it to your watchlist now.)
“The Boys” by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson
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The Testaments (US)
Based on the eponymous novel by Margaret Atwood, this new thriller series is a sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale. Also set in Gilead but fifteen years after the events in the original series, this coming-of-age tale follows the dutiful and pious Agnes (Chase Infiniti, One Battle After Another, Presumed Innocent) and new arrival Daisy (Lucy Halliday, California Schemin’, Blue Jean), a convert from beyond Gilead’s borders. As they navigate the gilded halls of Aunt Lydia’s (Ann Dowd, The Handmaid’s Tale, Lambs of God) elite preparatory school for future wives, a place where obedience is instilled brutally and always with divine justification, their bond becomes the catalyst that will upend their past, their present, and their future.
The cast also includes Mabel Li (Safe Home), Amy Seimetz (Sweet Tooth), Brad Alexander (You), Rowan Blanchard (Girl Meets World), Mattea Conforti (NOS4A2), Zarrin Darnell-Martin (Ginny & Georgia), Eva Foote (Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy), Isolde Ardies (Wayward), Shechinah Mpumlwana (Rookie Blue), Birva Pandya (The Institute), and Kira Guloien (56 Days).
The Testaments, a Hulu Original, premieres in the US on Wednesday, April 8, exclusively on Hulu.
The Testaments by Margaret Atwood
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Trust Me: The False Prophet (US)
This four-part docuseries chronicles the rise of Samuel Bateman, the self-proclaimed heir to Warren Jeffs’s Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS), through the eyes of one couple who infiltrated his inner circle. After cult expert Christine Marie and her videographer husband, Tolga Katas, move into Short Creek, Utah, to support a fractured FLDS community vulnerable to a new “prophet,” they decide to take matters into their own hands when they uncover evidence of “unignorable” evil. Featuring unprecedented access, never-before-seen footage, and first-hand accounts from inside the group, the series reveals the depths of Bateman’s control and the women brave enough to speak up.
Trust Me: The False Prophet, a Netflix Docuseries, premieres globally on Wednesday, April 8, exclusively on Netflix. (You can set a reminder for it now.)
18th Rose (Philippines)
In this coming-of-age drama, a spirited teen dreaming of the perfect debut makes a deal with a lonely newcomer, but unexpected feelings and revelations may shatter their plans.
Starring Xyriel Manabat (I Wish You Had Told Me) amd Kyle Echarri (The Ride), 18th Rose, a Netflix Film, premieres globally on Thursday, April 9, exclusively on Netflix. (You can set a reminder for it now.)
Big Mistakes (US)
This new comedy-thriller series follows Nicky (Dan Levy, Schitts’s Creek, Sex Education) and Morgan (Taylor Ortega, Welcome to Flatch, Ghosts), two deeply incapable siblings who are in over their heads when a misguided theft for their dying grandmother accidentally pulls them into the world of organized crime. Blackmailed into increasingly dangerous assignments, they clumsily fail upwards, sinking deeper into chaos they’re ill-equipped to handle.
The cast also includes Laurie Metcalf (The Conners), Abby Quinn (Mad About You), Boran Kuzum (The Protector), Jack Innanen (Adults), Elizabeth Perkins (The Afterparty), Mark Ivanir (Babylon Berlin), Ilia Volok (Ballard), Jacob Gutierrez (Bull), Joe Barbara (Another World), and Darren Goldstein (Ozark).
Big Mistakes, a Netflix Series, premieres globally on Thursday, April 9, exclusively on Netflix. (You can set a reminder for it now.)
Hacks: Season 5 (US)
In the fifth and final season of this hit comedy-drama series, mistaken and unflattering news reports that Deborah Vance (Jean Smart, Designing Women, 24) passed away prompt her and Ava (Hannah Einbinder, Julia, History of the World: Part II) to return to Las Vegas more determined than ever to secure Deborah’s legacy as a comedian.
Hacks: Season 5, a Max Original, premieres in the US on Thursday, April 9, at 9pm ET, exclusively on HBO Max and its digital channels, including HBO Max on Prime Channels. New episodes will drop weekly, with two new episodes on April 30 and May 7, leading up to the series finale on May 28.
The Miniature Wife (US)
Based on the same-titled short story by Manuel Gonzales, this dramedy series examines the power (im)balances between spouses Lindy (Elizabeth Banks, The Better Sister, Mrs. America) and Les Littlejohn (Matthew Macfadyen, Succession, Death by Lightning) after a technological accident shrinks her to a mere six inches in height, bringing about the ultimate relationship crisis.
Costarring Zoe Lister-Jones (Life in Pieces), O-T Fagbenle (The Handmaid’s Tale), and Sian Clifford (Fleabag), The Miniature Wife, a Peacock Original, premieres in the US on Thursday, April 9, exclusively on Peacock.
The Miniature Wife and Other Stories by Manuel Gonzales
Malcolm in the Middle: Life’s Still Unfair (US)
In this revival of the hit comedy series, Malcolm (Frankie Muniz, The Rookie, Preacher) has been shielding himself and his daughter from his family for over a decade. But when his parents, Hal (Bryan Cranston, Breaking Bad, Your Honor) and Lois (Jane Kaczmarek, Raising the Bar, Playing House), demand his presence at their 40th anniversary party, he gets dragged back into their orbit.
Costarring Caleb Ellsworth-Clark (Joe Pickett), Christopher Masterson (Haven), and Justin Berfield (Unhappily Ever After), who reprise their roles from the original series, Malcolm in the Middle: Life’s Still Unfair, a four-part event, premieres in the US on Friday, April 10, exclusively on Hulu.
Outcome (US)
Keanu Reeves (“The Matrix” and “John Wick” films) stars in this dark comedy film as Reef Hawk, a beloved Hollywood star who must dive into the depths of his hidden demons after he is extorted with a mysterious video that’s sure to shatter his image and end his career. With the support of his lifelong besties, Kyle (Cameron Diaz, There’s Something About Mary) and Xander (Matt Bomer, White Collar), along with his crisis lawyer, Ira (Jonah Hill, Don’t Look Up), Reef embarks on a soul-searching journey to make amends with anyone he could have possibly wronged in hopes of identifying the blackmailer.
Outcome, an Apple TV Original, premieres globally on Friday, April 10, exclusively on Apple TV.
Perfect Crown (South Korea)
Set in a 21st-century Korea that is under a constitutional monarchy, Seong Hee-Ju (IU, When Life Gives You Tangerines, Hotel Del Luna), a chaebol heiress with everything but status, tries to take control of her future after crossing paths with Prince Yian (Byeon Woo-Seok, Lovely Runner, Strong Girl Nam-soon), a lonely royal with nothing but his title. Together, bound by a contract marriage, they begin to confront social barriers and personal scars while engaged in a class-defying romance to rewrite destiny.
Perfect Crown, a Hulu Original, premieres in the US on Friday, April 10, exclusively on Hulu. It debuts globally on the same date as a Disney+ Original, exclusively on Disney+.
Thrash (US)
In this new disaster/thriller flick, a Category 5 hurricane decimates a coastal town, leaving stranded residents to do their best to survive the storm surge, which brings devastation, chaos, and something far more frightening: hungry sharks.
Starring Phoebe Dynevor (Bridgerton, Bank of Dave), Djimon Hounsou (Blood Diamond, Guardians of the Galaxy), and Whitney Peak (Gossip Girl, Home Before Dark), Thrash, a Netflix Film, premieres globally on Friday, April 10, exclusively on Netflix. (You can set a reminder for it now.)
The Audacity (US)
Set inside the bubble of Silicon Valley, this new darkly comedic drama series takes on the warped dreams, outsized egos, and ethical lapses of the self-styled inventors of the future. In a world of jaded billionaires, psychiatrist-gurus, bio-hacked tech bros, AI labs, and disillusioned teens being optimized in elite private schools, an audacious data-mining CEO (Billy Magnussen, Black Mirror, American Crime Story) strives to turn insight and influence into profit and power.
The cast also includes Sarah Goldberg (Barry, Industry), Zach Galifianakis (The Hangover, Due Date), Lucy Punch (Motherland, Animal Control), Simon Helberg (The Big Bang Theory, Poker Face), Rob Corddry (Bookie, Ballers), Meaghan Rath (Children Ruin Everything, Hawaii Five-O), Paul Adelstein (Girlfriends’ Guide to Divorce, Prison Break), Everett Blunck (The Plague, Rust), Thailey Roberge (Reginald the Vampire, The Power), and Ava Marie Telek (Happy Face, Rogue), along with guest star Randall Park (Fresh Off the Boat).
The Audacity premieres in the US on Sunday, April 12, at 9pm ET/PT on AMC, AMC+, and its digital channels, including AMC+ on Prime Channels. New episodes will drop on Sundays through May 31.
Euphoria: Season 3 (US)
Zendaya (“Dune” and “Spider-Man” films) returns as queer drug addict Rue in the new season of this award-winning drama, in which Rue and a group of childhood friends wrestle with the virtue of faith, the possibility of redemption, and the problem of evil.
Costarring Hunter Schafer (The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes), Maude Apatow (The King of Staten Island), Sydney Sweeney (The White Lotus), Alexa Demie (Fantasmas), and Jacob Elordi (Frankenstein), Euphoria: Season 3, an HBO Original Series, premieres in the US on Sunday, April 12, at 9pm ET/PT, on HBO, with streaming available on HBO Max and its digital channels, including HBO Max on Prime Channels.
Noah Kahan: Out of Body (US)
This documentary follows singer-songwriter Noah Kahan, who, after rocketing to global fame, returns to his Vermont roots and family to get back in tune with himself, as he faces the mounting pressure of working on his follow-up album after the breakout success of his third one, Stick Season. Noah Kahan: Out of Body, a Netflix Documentary, premieres globally on Monday, April 13, exclusively on Netflix. (You can set a reminder for it now.)
#SKYKING (US)
This documentary provides a look into the mental health crisis in the US through the story of Richard “Beebo” Russell. To the shock of all who knew this 28-year-old Horizon Air ground service agent, he clocked into work wearing a shirt that said “sky’s no limit,” stole a 33-million-dollar plane, and took off into the skies of the Pacific Northwest, embarking on a 70-minute white-knuckle flight with military jets on his tail.
#SKYKING, a Hulu Original, premieres in the US on Tuesday, April 14, exclusively on Hulu.
Untold: Jail Blazers (US)
This installment of the “Untold” sports docuseries centers on the Portland Trail Blazers of the early 2000s. They were a team unlike any other, a roster stacked with All-Stars and undeniable talent, poised to make their mark on the NBA. But while their on-court performances dazzled fans, their off-court lives became the subject of scandal, controversy, and relentless media attention. Through archival footage, insider perspectives, and firsthand accounts from Rasheed Wallace, Damon Stoudamire, Bonzi Wells, and others, the film offers a nuanced, unflinching look at a team caught between brilliance and notoriety, and examines how culture, race, and media shaped one of the most infamous chapters in NBA history.
Untold: Jail Blazers, a Netflix Documentary, premieres globally on Tuesday, April 14, exclusively on Netflix. (You can set a reminder for it now.)
Balls Up (US)
In this raunchy comedy movie, marketing executives Brad (Mark Wahlberg, Play Dirty) and Elijah (Paul Walter Hauser, Cobra Kai) go “balls out” and pitch a bold, full‑coverage condom sponsorship with the World Cup. After their drunken celebration in Brazil sparks a global scandal, they must outrun furious fans, criminals, and power-hungry officials to salvage their careers and make it home alive.
Balls Up, an Amazon Original Movie, premieres globally on Wednesday, April 15, exclusively on Prime Video. (You can add it to your watchlist now.)
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Fake Profile: Season 3 (Colombia)
The new season of this telenovela sees a dream honeymoon in paradise turn deadly as Camila (Carolina Miranda, Who Killed Sara?) and Miguel (Rodolfo Salas, Pact of Silence) befriend a mysterious millionaire couple while a vengeful ex‑con and a killer hunt them. Fake Profile: Season 3, a Netflix Series, premieres globally on Wednesday, April 15, exclusively on Netflix.
Made with Love (Indonesia)
In this romantic comedy-drama, ambitious chef Luka (Mawar Eva de Jongh, Para Betina Pengikut Iblis) must team up with newcomer Dennis (Deva Mahenra, Promised Hearts) when he joins her mother’s restaurant, all in the name of saving the family business. The thing is, she hates him.
Made with Love, a Netflix Series, premieres globally on Wednesday, April 15, exclusively on Netflix. (You can set a reminder for it now.)
Margo’s Got Money Troubles (US)
Based on Rufi Thorpe’s best-selling novel of the same name, this new family comedy-drama series follows Margo (Elle Fanning, The Great, A Complete Unknown), a recent college dropout and aspiring writer, and the daughter of an ex-Hooters waitress (Michelle Pfeiffer, The First Lady) and ex-pro wrestler (Nick Offerman, Parks and Recreation). Margo’s in a spot of bother, as she’s forced to make her way with a new baby, a mounting pile of bills, and a dwindling number of ways to pay them.
The cast also stars Nicole Kidman (Scarpetta), Thaddea Graham (Bad Sisters), Marcia Gay Harden (So Help Me Todd), Greg Kinnear (Smoke), Michael Angarano (Minx), Rico Nasty (Swipe Night), and Lindsey Normington (Anora).
Margo’s Got Money Troubles, an Apple TV Original, premieres globally with three episodes on Wednesday, April 15, exclusively on Apple TV. New episodes will drop on Wednesdays through May 20.
Margo’s Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe
Million Dollar Secret: Season 2 (US)
Back for another season is this game of wit, cunning, and deception. Hosted by Peter Serafinowicz (The Gentlemen), the show sees fourteen strangers enter a glamorous lakeside estate. In each of their rooms is a mysterious box, thirteen of which are empty and one that contains $1,000,000. Whichever guest has that box gets to keep the money as long as they keep their identity hidden. Million Dollar Secret: Season 2, a Netflix Series, premieres globally on Wednesday, April 15, exclusively on Netflix.
Beef: Season 2 (US)
Featuring a new cast and a new “beef,” the new season of this dark comedy-drama anthology series follows a Gen-Z couple who witnesses an alarming fight between their Millennial boss and his wife, triggering chess moves in the elitist world of a country club and its Korean billionaire owner.
Newly-engaged Ashley Miller (Cailee Spaeny, Wake Up Dead Man, Alien: Romulus) and Austin Davis (Charles Melton, Riverdale, American Horror Stories), both lower-level staff at a country club, become entangled in the unraveling marriage of their General Manager, Joshua Martín (Oscar Isaac, Frankenstein, Moon Knight), and his wife, Lindsay Crane-Martín (Carey Mulligan, Saltburn, Promising Young Woman). Through favors and coercion, both couples vie for the approval of the elitist club’s billionaire owner, Chairwoman Park (Youn Yuh-jung, Pachinko, Minari), who struggles to manage her own scandal involving her second husband, Doctor Kim (Song Kang-ho, Parasite, Uncle Samsik).
Beef: Season 2, a Netflix Series, premieres globally on Thursday, April 16, exclusively on Netflix.
Ronaldinho: The One and Only (Brazil)
This docuseries tells the story of one of the greatest football (soccer) players of all time: Ronaldinho Gaúcho. With exclusive access to his private life and never-before-seen archival materials, the program allows viewers to know the star behind the player. In reliving his victories and defeats throughout his life, it traces how he grew from a little boy from Porto Alegre to one of the most awarded players in the world and one of the greatest idols of all time. Ronaldinho: The One and Only, a Netflix Series, premieres globally on Thursday, April 16, exclusively on Netflix. (You can set a reminder for it now.)
180 (South Africa)
In this thriller, when an unexpected road rage incident puts his son in critical condition, an enraged father spirals down a dark path of emotional turmoil and vengeance.
Starring Prince Grootboom (Fatal Seducation), Warren Masemola (Fatal Seduction), Noxolo Dlamini (How to Ruin Love), and Fana Mokoena (The Book of Negroes), 180, a Netflix film, premieres globally on Friday, April 17, exclusively on Netflix. (You can set a reminder for it now.)
Absolute Value of Romance (South Korea)
This new coming-of-age series follows Yeo Eui-ju (Kim Hyang Gi, Cashero, Poong, the Joseon Psychiatrist, Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds), an ordinary high school student who leads a double life as a secret web novelist, dreaming of success. When new math teacher Ga Woo-su (Cha Hak-yeon, Oh My Ghost Clients), new Japanese-language teacher Noh Da-ju (Kim Jae-hyun, Twenty-Five Twenty-One), new sports teacher Jung Gi-jeon (Son Jeong-hyuk, You Are the Apple of My Eyes), and new Korean-language teacher Yoon Dong-ju (Kim Dong-gyu, Dating Class) arrive at her school, they become her unexpected muses, turning her everyday life and her writing upside down.
Absolute Value of Romance, an Amazon Original Series, premieres globally on Friday, April 17, exclusively on Prime Video.
Roommates (US)
In this comedy movie, hopeful, naive college freshman Devon (Sadie Sandler, Jay Kelly, Happy Gilmore 2) asks the cool and confident Celeste (Chloe East, No Good Deed, Generation) to be her roommate, which leads to a blossoming friendship that spirals into a war of passive aggression.
Costarring Natasha Lyonne (Orange Is the New Black) and Nick Kroll (Big Mouth), Roommates, a Netflix Film, premieres globally on Friday, April 17, exclusively on Netflix. (You can set a reminder for it now.)
We Are All Trying Here (South Korea)
This drama series tells the stories of the struggles and journeys of people tormented by envy and jealousy as they try to find their own peace, including aspiring director Hwang Dong-Man (Koo Kyo-Hwan, D.P.), producer Byeon Eun-A (Go Youn-Jung, Death’s Game), film director Park Kyeong-Se (Oh Jung-Se, When Life Gives You Tangerines), and film studio CEO Ko Hye-Jin (Kang Mal-Geum, Squid Game), amongst others.
We Are All Trying Here, a Netflix Series, premieres globally on Saturday, April 18, exclusively on Netflix.
From: Season 4 (US)
In the new season of this (terrific) horror series, the closer the residents of town get to the answers they seek, the more terrifying their search becomes. Who is the Man in Yellow, and what does he want? Will Jade (David Alpay, Suits, The Tudors) and Tabitha’s (Catalina Sandino Moreno, The Rip, The Affair) revelation be the key to finally going home? How much longer can Boyd (Harold Perrineau, Lost, Oz) hold the town together, even as his body and mind are falling apart? And what role will the town’s most recent arrival play in the events to come?
From: Season 4 premieres in the US on Sunday, April 19, exclusively on MGM+ and its digital channels, including MGM+ on Prime Channels.
Funny AF with Kevin Hart (US)
In this new series, actor-comedian Kevin Hart and a crew of comedy titans guide the unfiltered, uncensored, and unapologetic competition, pulling back the curtain on the gritty, hilarious, and often unpredictable path of a stand-up career. Funny AF with Kevin Hart, a Netflix Series, premieres globally on Monday, April 20, exclusively on Netflix. (You can set a reminder for it now.)
Kevin (US)
Loosely inspired by a real life break-up and the cat that was caught in the middle, this animated comedy series is a hilarious and heartwarming story about finding where you belong in the world. After the unexpected break-up of his hoomans, Kevin (voiced by Jason Schwartzman, The Righteous Gemstones) moves into a local pet rescue in Astoria, Queens, where a chaotic band of misfit animals help him to figure out what he really wants out of life.
Also featuring the voice talents of Aubrey Plaza (Agatha All Along), Whoopi Goldberg (Sister Act), John Waters (Hairspray), Aparna Nancherla (A Simple Favor), Gil Ozeri (Monster), and Amy Sedaris (The Mandalorian), Kevin, an Amazon Original Series, premieres globally on Monday, April 20, exclusively on Prime Video.
Untold: The Shooting at Hawthorne Hill (US)
In the final film of this sports docuseries’ sixth season, a retired Olympic equestrian takes on a new dressage student at his idyllic farm in New Jersey. Over time, tensions mount between the two, leading to 911 calls, cryptic social media posts, and accusations of spying. The feud culminates in a shocking act of violence and a trial that rocked the prestigious and sophisticated world of dressage.
Untold: The Shooting at Hawthorne Hill, a Netflix Documentary, premieres globally on Tuesday, April 21, exclusively on Netflix. (You can set a reminder for it now.)
Lainey Wilson: Keepin’ Country Cool (US)
This film follows Lainey Wilson as she redefines what it means to be a modern country star. In capturing a pivotal moment in her career, exploring her personal journey, and chronicling her struggles and triumphs as she captivates fans on stage across the country, it proves that staying true to yourself can lead to major success.
Lainey Wilson: Keepin’ Country Cool, a Netflix Documentary, premieres globally on Wednesday, April 22, exclusively on Netflix. (You can set a reminder for it now.)
Orangutan (US)
Narrated by Josh Gad, this nature documentary takes viewers into the world’s most majestic rainforest canopy to meet Indah, an inquisitive adolescent orangutan learning how to navigate life as she prepares to leave her family and venture out on her own for the first time. Orangutan, a Disney+ Original, premieres globally on Wednesday, April 22, exclusively on Disney+.
Santita (Mexico)
This drama series revolves around María José Cano (Paulina Dávila, Chespirito: Not Really on Purpose), affectionately nicknamed “Santita” (although she is more of a sinner than a saint), who left the love of her life at the altar after a car accident left her confined to a wheelchair. Two decades later, the unexpected return of the man she didn’t marry (Gael García Bernal, Mozart in the Jungle) forces her to face the consequences of her actions and make a decision that will push her ideas about love to the limit.
Santita, a Netflix Series, premieres globally on Wednesday, April 22, exclusively on Netflix. (You can set a reminder for it now.)
Sold Out on You (South Korea)
This romantic comedy series follows Matthew Lee (Ahn Hyo-seop, A Time Called You) and Dam Ye-ji (Chae Won-Bin, Sweet Home), who meet through a series of day-and-night encounters. As their connection grows, they begin to understand each other’s struggles and help one another face personal challenges, heal emotional wounds, and discover love amidst the chaos of everyday life. Sold Out on You, a Netflix Series, premieres globally on Wednesday, April 22, exclusively on Netflix.
This Is a Gardening Show (US)
In this whimsical series about gardening, presenter Zach Galifianakis (Baskets) approaches the subject with curiosity and self-effacing humor, admitting that his goal is to learn alongside the audience. Let’s dig into the joy of connecting with the earth and people with him.
This Is a Gardening Show, a Netflix Docuseries, premieres globally on Wednesday, April 22, exclusively on Netflix. (You can set a reminder for it now.)
Running Point: Season 2 (US)
In the new season of this hit sports comedy series, Isla Gordon (Kate Hudson, Almost Famous, Song Sung Blue) is no longer the surprise choice to lead the Los Angeles Waves; she’s the one everyone’s watching. With the franchise finally rebounding after last year’s scandal, Isla is determined to prove that she’s not just keeping the seat warm for her brother, Cam (Justin Theroux, Fallout). What she doesn’t know is that Cam is quietly maneuvering behind the scenes to reclaim his post, turning every misstep into ammunition. As Isla tries to balance the pressure of running a franchise with devoting time to her personal life, every decision on and off the court counts. To survive the family power plays and the scrutiny of the board, she’ll have to rip up last season’s game plan and come up with a whole new playbook if she wants to close out the season on top.
Running Point: Season 2, a Netflix Series, premieres globally on Thursday, April 23, exclusively on Netflix.
Stranger Things: Tales From ’85 (US)
This animated spin-off of the mega-hit series Stranger Things takes viewers back to Hawkins in the winter of 1985. With the horrors of the Upside Down finally fading, Eleven, Mike, Will, Dustin, Lucas, and Max have settled back into a normal life of D&D, snowball fights, and quiet days. However, beneath the ice, something terrifying has awakened, forcing the gang to fight new monsters and unravel a paranormal mystery terrorizing their town.
Stranger Things: Tales From ’85, a Netflix Series, premieres globally on Thursday, April 23, exclusively on Netflix. (You can set a reminder for it now.)
Sugarcreek Amish Mysteries (US)
Based on the best-selling “Sugarcreek Amish Mysteries” novels, this new cozy mystery series, a follow-up to the popular TV movie, stars Galadriel Stineman (The Middle, The Kids Are Alright) as Cheryl Cooper, a woman whose devastating breakup after a years-long engagement prompts her to pull up stakes from Chicago and move to the small Amish town of Sugarcreek, Ohio. A drastic move, yes, but one billed as an “escape” by her Aunt Mitzi (Candace Kirkpatrick, Vindication).
Following on from the events in the movie, the series finds Cheryl still managing a gift shop in Sugarcreek, still getting drawn into one mystery after another, and soon realizing that her sharp-as-a-tack instincts and outsider perspective are exactly what this place needs. With the help of the unlikely friendships she forges with her Amish neighbors, including Naomi Miller (Denise Gossett, The Office) and Naomi’s son, Levi (Kevin Joy, Truth Be Told), Cheryl uncovers more than just answers; she begins to piece together a new sense of home and belonging.
Costarring Riley Beeson, Lance Nichols (Treme), and Ryan O’Quinn (Alias), Sugarcreek Amish Mysteries premieres in the US on Thursday, April 23, at 9pm ET, on UPtv.
“Sugarcreek Amish Mysteries” book series
Stream Sugar Creek Amish Mysteries: Blessings in Disguise
Apex (Canada, Australia, US, Iceland)
Charlize Theron (Monster, Mad Max: Fury Road) stars in this action-survival thriller as a grieving woman and rock climber who, while testing her limits in the Australian wilderness, finds herself being hunted by a ruthless human predator (Taron Egerton, Rocketman, Smoke), forcing her to use others of her skills to outwit her hunter.
Costarring Eric Bana (Untamed, The Dry), Apex, a Netflix Film, premieres globally on Friday, April 24, exclusively on Netflix. (You can set a reminder for it now.)
If Wishes Could Kill (South Korea)
This horror series follows a group of high schoolers who suddenly find themselves fated to die, cursed by a mysterious wish-granting app called Girigo. With the countdown to death started, the teens, desperate to escape their grim destinies, must race against time and break the deadly curse to survive.
Starring Jeon So-young (My Youth), Kang Mi-na (Welcome to Samdal-ri), Baek Sun-ho (Between Him and Her), Hyun Woo-seok (The School Nurse Files), and Lee Hyo-je (Black), If Wishes Could Kill, a Netflix Series, premieres globally on Friday, April 24, exclusively on Netflix. (You can set a reminder for it now.)
New Bandits: Season 2 (Brazil)
In the new season of this action-crime drama, siblings Ubaldo (Allan Souza Lima, Orphans of a Nation), Dilvânia (Thainá Duarte, 3%), and Dinorah (Alice Carvalho, The Secret Agent) face even more dangerous challenges in their war against the Maleiros. Ubaldo is on a relentless quest for justice after Ernesto’s brutal death, pushing him to increasingly question his criminal life while trying to balance his leadership role with mounting internal crises.
Meanwhile, a stronger and more determined Dinorah proves ruthless as the gang’s new leader, but her hot temper threatens to derail everything, especially with new figures arriving from the Southeast. And Dilvânia, more spiritually attuned than ever, grapples with crises of faith and visions that become crucial to the community’s survival. Leinneane (Hermila Guedes, State of Fear), on the other hand, finds herself in a moral dilemma, torn between loyalty to her husband, who is running for mayor, and her belief in the Vaqueiros’ cause. Her entanglement with Ubaldo further complicates matters, fueling intrigue and betrayal that could destroy everyone.
New Bandits: Season 2, an Amazon Original, premieres globally on Friday, April 24, exclusively on Prime Video. (You can add it to your watchlist now.)
Add New Bandits Season 2 to your watchlist
Straight to Hell (Japan)
This biopic-historical drama series centers on Kazuko Hosoki (Erika Toda, “Death Note” franchise), a fortune teller who took Japan by storm with her Six-Star Divination practice, which she used to make her predictions, such as ominous, blunt warnings like the “great calamity period” and “You’ll go to hell.” Spanning sixty years, from the mid-20th century to the early 21st, the show follows Hosoki, who climbed out of post-war poverty by becoming a key figure in Tokyo’s nightlife, establishing multiple successful nightclubs while in her twenties and becoming the “Queen of Ginza.” She later went on to dominate television and publishing as a fortune teller, with her books setting a Guinness World Record. But her rise was clouded by accusations of fraudulent business practices and rumored connections to the criminal underworld.
Straight to Hell, a Netflix Series, premieres globally on Monday, April 27, exclusively on Netflix. (You can set a reminder for it now.)
The House of the Spirits (Chile)
Based on Isabel Allende’s iconic, internationally-acclaimed, and best-selling novel, this family saga centers on three generations of women—Clara, Blanca, and Alba—in a conservative South American country shaped by class struggle, political upheaval, and magic. It’s an epic tale of the Trueba family’s passions, struggles, and secrets that span a century of violent social change, culminating in a crisis that hurls the proud, tyrannical patriarch and his beloved granddaughter toward opposite sides of the fence.
The cast includes Alfonso Herrera (Rebel Moon), Nicole Wallace (Our Fault), Dolores Fonzi (Belén), Fernanda Castillo (The Lord of the Skies), Aline Kuppenheim (A Fantastic Woman), Eduard Fernández (The Skin I Live In), Sara Becker (The Movie Teller), Fernanda Urrejola (Cry Macho), Rochi Hernández (30 Nights with my Ex), Juan Pablo Raba (News of a Kidnapping), Pablo Macaya (In Her Place), and Nicolás Contreras (Baby Bandito), amongst others.
The House of the Spirits, an Amazon Original Series, premieres globally on Wednesday, April 29, exclusively on Prime Video.
The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende
Stream The House of the Spirits film (1994)
Widow’s Bay (US)
Blending horror with character-driven comedy, this new series stars Matthew Rhys (The Americans, The Beast in Me) as Tom Loftis, the mayor of the titular island town 40 miles off the coast of New England. It’s a quaint little place, but something lurks beneath the surface, and the superstitious locals believe their island is cursed. This is what Loftis is up against as he tries to revive his struggling community while dealing with no wi-fi, spotty cellular reception, and the islanders, who think he’s soft and cowardly and don’t respect him. Still, Loftis is determined to build a better future for his teenage son and turn the island into a tourist destination. Miraculously, he succeeds; tourists are finally coming. Unfortunately, the locals were right. After decades of calm, the old stories that seemed too ludicrous to be true start happening again.
The ensemble cast includes Kate O’Flynn (My Lady Jane), Stephen Root (Barry), Kingston Rumi Southwick (Presumed Innocent), Kevin Carroll (Snowfall), and Dale Dickey (The Lowdown).
Widow’s Bay, an Apple TV Original, premieres globally with the first three episodes on Wednesday, April 29, exclusively on Apple TV. New episodes will drop every Wednesday through June 17.
Man on Fire (US)
Based on the novel Man on Fire, the first title in A.J. Quinnell’s “Creasy” book series, this action-crime thriller series tells the story of John Creasy (Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, “Aquaman” films, The Get Down), a once-high-functioning and skilled Special Forces Mercenary who was known for surviving even the most desolate of situations. Now plagued with intense PTSD, and determined to overcome his personal demons, Creasy sets out on a path to redemption. But, before he can adjust to this new life, he finds himself back in the fire, fighting harder than ever.
Man on Fire, a Netflix Series, premieres globally on Thursday, April 30, exclusively on Netflix. (You can set a reminder for it now.)
“Creasy” novels by A. J. Quinnell
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