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.
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.
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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
3%: S2
Dope: S2
Netflix Originals: Movies
6 Balloons
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.
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.
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.
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.
Come Sunday
Amateur
Orbiter 9
The 4th Company
Pickpockets
Dude
Candy Jar
Netflix Originals: Comedy
Fary Is the New Black
The Honeymoon Standup Special: Collection
Kevin James: Never Don't Give Up
Greg Davies: You Magnificent Beast
Netflix Originals: Documentary
Ram Dass, Going Home
Chef's Table: Pastry
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.
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.
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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