New TV shows and movies for April 2026: What’s coming next
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April 2026 brings a wave of new TV shows and movies to broadcast, cable and streaming services like Netflix, HBO Max, Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV and others.
Top new TV shows this month include the returns of "The Boys," "Euphoria," "From" and "Hacks", as well as the debuts of "Stranger Things: Tales From '85," "The Testaments" and "The Miniature Wife." Check out the full schedule of new TV shows in April 2026.
All times Eastern Time. Our top picks in bold
Article continues belowWEDNESDAY, APRIL 1
“Love on the Spectrum” - season 4 premiere (3 a.m., Netflix)
THURSDAY, APRIL 2
“The Bad Guys” - season 2 premiere (3 a.m., Netflix)
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“XO, Kitty” - season 3 premiere (3 a.m., Netflix)
“The Real Housewives of Rhode Island” - series premiere (9 p.m., Bravo)
FRIDAY, APRIL 3
“Pizza Movie” - original movie (12 a.m., Hulu)
“Your Friends and Neighbors” - season 2 premiere (12 a.m., Apple TV)
“Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat” - season finale (3 a.m., Prime Video)
“Five Nights at Freddy’s 2” - movie streaming premiere (3 a.m., Peacock)
“The Truth and Tragedy of Moriah Wilson” - documentary (3 a.m., Netflix)
SATURDAY, APRIL 4
“Made for March” - docuseries premiere (3 a.m., Paramount_)
SUNDAY, APRIL 5
“The Real Housewives of Atlanta” - season 17 premiere (8 p.m., Bravo)
“Dark Winds” - season 4 finale (9 p.m., AMC)
MONDAY, APRIL 6
“Sirat” - movie streaming premiere (12 a.m., Hulu)
“Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord” - series premiere (3 a.m., Disney+)
TUESDAY, APRIL 7
“High Potential” - season 2 finale (9 p.m., ABC)
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8
“Shrinking” - season 3 finale (12 a.m., Apple TV)
“The Testaments” - series premiere (12 a.m., Hulu)
“The Boys” - season 5 premiere (3 a.m., Prime Video)
“Trust Me: The False Prophet” - documentary (3 a.m., Netflix)
THURSDAY, APRIL 9
“Big Mistakes” - series premiere (3 a.m., Netflix)
“The Miniature Wife” - series premiere (3 a.m., Peacock)
“Hacks” - season 5 premiere (9 p.m., HBO Max)
FRIDAY, APRIL 10
“Outcome” - original movie (12 a.m., Apple TV)
“The Last Thing He Told Me” - season 2 finale (12 a.m., Apple TV)
“Malcolm in the Middle: Life’s Still Unfair” - series premiere (12 a.m., Hulu)
“If I Can’t Have You” - original movie (3 a.m., Peacock)
“Perfect Crown” - series premiere (3 a.m., Disney+ and Hulu)
“Temptation Island” - season 2 premiere (3 a.m., Netflix)
SUNDAY, APRIL 12
“DTF St. Louis” - season 1 finale (8 p.m., HBO)
“The Audacity” - series premiere (9 p.m., AMC)
“Euphoria” - season 3 premiere (9 p.m., HBO)
MONDAY, APRIL 13
“Noah Kahan: Out of Body” - documentary (3 a.m., Netflix)
TUESDAY, APRIL 14
“The Voice” - season 29 finale (9 p.m., NBC)
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15
“Margo’s Got Money Troubles” - series premiere (12 a.m., Apple TV)
“Ball’s Up” - original movie (3 a.m., Prime Video)
“Masterchef” - season 16 (8 p.m., Fox)
“Scrubs” - season finale (8 p.m., ABC)
“Love Island: Beyond the Villa” - season 2 premiere (9 p.m., Peacock)
THURSDAY, APRIL 16
“Beef” - season 2 premiere (3 a.m., Netflix)
Ronaldinho: The One and Only” - documentary (3 a.m., Netflix)
“The Pitt” - season 2 finale (9 p.m., HBO Max)
FRIDAY, APRIL 17
“American Gladiators” - series premiere (3 a.m., Prime Video)
“A Gorilla Story: Told by David Attenborough” - documentary (3 a.m., Netflix)
“Roommates” - original movie (3 a.m., Netflix)
SUNDAY, APRIL 19
“From” - season 4 premiere (9 p.m., MGM+)
MONDAY, APRIL 20
“Kevin” - season 3 premiere (3 a.m., Prime Video)
“Sullivan’s Crossing” - season 4 premiere (8 p.m., The CW)
“Funny AF with Kevin Hart” - series premiere (9 p.m., Netflix)
TUESDAY, APRIL 21
“Unchosen” - series premiere (3 a.m., Netflix)
“Untold: The Shooting at Hawthorne Hill” - documentary (3 a.m., Netflix)
“Farmer Wants a Wife” - season 4 premiere (8 p.m., Fox)
“Bear Grylls Is Running Wild” - series premiere (9 p.m., Fox)
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22
“Criminal Record” - season 2 premiere (12 a.m., Apple TV)
“Lainey Wilson: Keepin' Country Cool” - documentary (3 a.m., Netflix)
“Orangutan” - documentary (3 a.m., Disney+)
“Invincible” - season 4 finale (3 a.m., Prime Video)
“This Is a Gardening Show” - docuseries premiere (3 a.m., Netflix)
“Abbott Elementary” - season 5 finale (8:30 p.m., ABC)
THURSDAY, APRIL 23
“Half Man” - series premiere (3 a.m., HBO Max)
“Running Point” - season 2 premiere (3 a.m., Netflix)
“Stranger Things: Tales From ‘85” - series premiere (3 a.m., Netflix)
“Matlock” - season 2 finale (9 p.m., CBS)
FRIDAY, APRIL 24
“No Other Choice” - movie streaming premiere (12 a.m., Hulu)
“Nikki Glaser: Good Girl” - special (12 a.m., Hulu)
“Apex” - original movie (3 a.m., Netflix)
“Marty Supreme” - movie streaming premiere (3 a.m., HBO Max)
SUNDAY, APRIL 26
“The Forsytes” - season 1 finale (9 p.m., PBS)
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29
“Imperfect Women” - miniseries finale (12 a.m., Apple TV)
“Widow’s Bay” - series premiere (12 a.m., Apple TV)
“The House of the Spirits” - series premiere (3 a.m., Prime Video)
“Should I Marry A Murderer?” - documentary (3 a.m., Netflix)
THURSDAY, APRIL 30
“Man on Fire” - series premiere (3 a.m., Netflix)

Kelly is the managing editor of streaming for Tom’s Guide, so basically, she watches TV for a living. Previously, she was a freelance entertainment writer for Yahoo, Vulture, TV Guide and other outlets. When she’s not watching TV and movies for work, she’s watching them for fun, seeing live music, writing songs, knitting and gardening.
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