New on Netflix in April: Secret Superstar, Lost in Space & More

Watch the trailers of the shows, docus and movies debuting on Netflix.

Dipti Kharude
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‘Secret Superstar’ and ‘Lost in Space’ are now streaming on Netflix.
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‘Secret Superstar’ and ‘Lost in Space’ are now streaming on Netflix.
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A reboot of the space-travelling Robinson family - Lost in Space, Aamir Khan’s Secret Superstar, the grisly period drama, The Alienist, another season of The Chef’s Table on the occasion of National Food Month, Adam Sandler’s The Week of and more...here’s all the compelling content that’s hitting Netflix in the month of April.

Netflix Originals: Series

Lost In Space: S1

With Earth in crisis, the Robinson family heads to space to write a new chapter in human history in this revival of the iconic '60s sci-fi series.

Release Date: 13 April

The Alienist

In 1896 New York, Dr. Laszlo Kreizler joins reporter John Moore, police clerk Sara Howard and forensics experts the Isaacsons to catch a serial killer.

Release Date: 19 April

Money Heist: Part 2

The biggest money heist in history is in jeopardy: hostages and thieves are growing increasingly tired and nervous, forensic scientists are tracking the house where the heist was planned, and the police are closer to finding out the identity of The Professor. Will they be able to fulfill their plan?

Release Date: April 6 

Charite: S1

The series describes the accomplishments of several famous German physicians and scientists at the prestigious Charité hospital in Berlin towards the end of the 19th century.

Release Date: 19 April

Happy: S1

Based on the graphic novel of the same name, Nick Sax is a corrupt, intoxicated, ex-cop turned hit man who is adrift in a twilight world of casual murder, soulless sex, and betrayal. After a hit goes wrong, Nick finds a bullet in his side, the cops and the mob on his tail, and a monstrous killer on the loose. But his world is about to be changed forever by a tiny, imaginary, blue-winged horse with a relentlessly positive attitude named Happy. On their journey, they must contend with a laundry list of enemies including angry mobsters, ex-mistresses, ex-wives, and one very bad Santa.

Release Date: 26 April

Fastest Car: S1

The drivers of exotic supercars put their street cred on the line against deceptively fast sleeper cars built and modified by true gearheads.

Release Date: 6 April

Troy: Fall of a City: S1

Searching for the woman promised to him by Aphrodie, herdsman Paris learns his true identity and falls for Helen of Sparta, igniting the Trojan War.

Release Date: 06 April

The Letdown: S1

An Australian television comedy series follows the adventures of Audrey, including her struggles as a new mum in an oddball mothers' group.

Release Date: 21 April

Superstition: S1

The Hastings family are owners of the only funeral home in the mysterious town of La Rochelle, Georgia. The family also acts as the keepers of the town's dark secrets and history. Known for its haunted houses, elevated graveyards, odd townsfolk and rich history of unusual phenomena, the town is also a "landing patch" for the world's darkest manifestations of fear, guided into the world by an ancient, mysterious malefactor.

Release Date: 29 April

3%: S2

Release Date: 27 April

Dope: S2

Release Date: 20 April

Netflix Originals: Movies

6 Balloons

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Over the course of one night, a woman drives across Los Angeles with her brother, who is addicted to heroin, in search of a detox center.

Release Date: 06 April

Psychokinesis

From the filmmaker of Train to Busan, comes this South Korean superhero action comedy film. Psychokinesis is the story of a father who sets out to save his troubled daughter with superpowers that he discovers he possesses.

Release Date: 25/04

The Week Of

Here comes another Adam Sandler film. The Week Of tells the story of a devoted, middle class father (Adam Sandler) determined to pay for his daughter's wedding despite the prodding of the wealthier father of the groom (Chris Rock). A series of calamities forces the dads (and their families) to come together and endure the longest week of their lives.

Release Date: 27 April

I Am Not An Easy Man

A brazen chauvinist gets a taste of his own medicine when he wakes up in a world dominated by women and locks horns with a powerful female author.

Release Date: 13 April
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Come Sunday

Release Date: 13 April

Amateur

Release Date: 6 April

Orbiter 9

Release Date: 6 April

The 4th Company

Release Date: 6 April

Pickpockets

Release Date: 12 April

Dude

Release Date: 20 April

Candy Jar

Release Date: 27 April

Netflix Originals: Comedy

Fary Is the New Black

Release Date: 3 April

The Honeymoon Standup Special: Collection

Release Date: 17 April

Kevin James: Never Don't Give Up

Release Date: 24 April

Greg Davies: You Magnificent Beast

Release Date: 10 April

Netflix Originals: Documentary

Ram Dass, Going Home

Release Date: 06/04

Chef's Table: Pastry

Release Date: 13 April

Mercury 13

This documentary profiles women who were tested in 1961 for spaceflight, but had their dreams dashed when only men were chosen to become astronauts.

Release Date: 20 April

Bobby Kennedy for President

This docuseries examines the "Bobby Phenomenon" of the 1960s and the continuing influence of the man many see as the greatest loss of a turbulent era.

Release Date: 20 April

Netflix Originals: Weekly Episodes

The Joel Mchale Show With Joel Mchale - 01 April

Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments: Season 3 - 04 April

Dynasty: Season 1 - 07 April

Designated Survivor: Season 2 - 05 April

Netflix Originals: Series for Kids

The Boss Baby: Back in Business: Season 1 - 06 April

The Magic School Bus Rides Again: Season 2 - 13 April

Spy Kids: Mission Critical: Season 1 - 20 April

The New Legends of Monkey: Season 1 - 27 April

Netflix Originals: Anime

Wakfu: Season 3 - 06 April

Aggretsuko: Season 1 - 20 April

Indian Films

Secret Superstar - Now streaming

Urumbukal Urangarilla - April 01

Zachariayude Garbhinikal - April 01

Anbe Sivam - April 01

Om Shanti Om - April 01

TV Shows

Loaded: Season 1 - April 01

Vikings: Season 1 - April 01

Deep Water: Season 1 - April 01

The Undateables: Series 3 - April 01

Izombie: Season 3 - April 04

Films

Una - April 01

Anomalisa - April 01

The Bourne Identity - April 01

Notting Hill - April 01

Eternal Sunshine of The Spotless Mind - April 01

Twelve Monkeys - April 01

You Again - April 09

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Published: 05 Apr 2018,04:50 PM IST

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