JESSIE MEI LI as ALINA STARKOV in SHADOW AND BONE: COURTESY OF NETFLIX © 2021
April is round the corner and Netflix has got a slate of fun, fantasy-filled adventures that showcase the power of team work and friendship, for all ages!
Based on Leigh Bardugo’s global bestselling Grishaverse novels, Shadow and Bone gets an adventure-packed series that finds us in a war-torn world. Prepare yourself for the many dangerous forces at play, and how it will take much more than magic to survive.
On to even more dangerous matters, The Serpent is inspired by real events and the series reveals the story of serial conman Charles Sobhraj, played by Golden Globe nominee Tahar Rahim. He teams up with conwoman-girlfriend Marie-Andrée to carry out a spree of crimes across the globe, becoming chief suspects in a series of murders.
The Mitchells vs The Machines is an animated action-comedy about an ordinary family who find themselves in the middle of their biggest family challenge yet – saving the world from the robot apocalypse!
From the studio who brought you the Academy Award-winning Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse and The LEGO Movie, this movie boasts of some big names as part of their cast, such as Chrissy Teigen, Conan O’Brien, Maya Rudolph and more.
Available from April 1, 2021
TERSANJUNG THE MOVIE – NETFLIX ORIGINAL
After growing up in a tumultuous household, Yura finds herself in a love triangle with two close friends as she faces a personal and financial crisis.
PRANK ENCOUNTERS: SEASON 2 – NETFLIX SERIES
Host Gaten Matarazzo pulls the strings on a new season of elaborate pranks involving everything from haunted mansions to ancient burial grounds. Yikes!
MAGICAL ANDES: SEASON 2 – NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
Crossing and uniting seven countries in South America, the Andes always have another landscape, adventure and story to tell. Discover them all.
JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURE: GOLDEN WIND
In Naples, Italy, the suspected son of Joestar family arch nemesis Dio dreams of becoming a Gang Star so he can bring down the local mafia from within.
Available from April 2, 2021
THE SERPENT – NETFLIX SERIES
In the 1970s, merciless killer Charles Sobhraj preys on travelers exploring the “hippie trail” of South Asia. Based on shocking true events.
The Serpent featuring Charles Sobhraj (TAHAR RAHIM) . Credit: Mammoth Screen Ltd. Photographer: Roland Neveu
CONCRETE COWBOY – NETFLIX ORIGINAL
Sent to live with his estranged father for the summer, a rebellious teen finds kinship in a tight-knit Philadelphia community of Black cowboys.
SKY HIGH – NETFLIX FILM
After falling for Estrella, Ángel, a mechanic from the Madrid suburbs, dives into a world of heists and becomes the target of a relentless detective.
Available from April 3, 2021
TALE OF THE NINE TAILED: SEASON 1
A TV producer discovers a secret supernatural world as she becomes entangled with a former deity who’s spent centuries searching for his lost lover.
Available from April 6, 2021
THE LAST KIDS ON EARTH: HAPPY APOCALYPSE TO YOU – NETFLIX KIDS & FAMILY
Help Jack and his monster-battling friends make choices to stay alive — and have some fun — in this interactive “Last Kids on Earth” adventure!
Available from April 7, 2021
THIS IS A ROBBERY: THE WORLD’S BIGGEST ART HEIST – NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
In 1990, two men dressed as cops con their way into a Boston museum and steal a fortune in art. Take a deep dive into this daring and notorious crime.
SNABBA CASH – NETFLIX SERIES
The lives of an ambitious businesswoman, a charming gang enforcer and a troubled teen collide amidst a desperate — and sinister — pursuit of wealth.
THE WEDDING COACH – NETFLIX SERIES
Bridesmaids and in-laws and mason jars, oh my! Weddings are a beautiful cause for celebration, but planning one is far from a party. After barely making it down the aisle of her own wedding, comedian Jamie Lee is on a hilarious, heartwarming mission to help six engaged couples overcome the stressful real-life challenges that pop up before and on The Big Day.
DOLLY PARTON: A MUSICARES TRIBUTE – NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
In a star-studded evening of music and memories, a community of iconic performers honor Dolly Parton as the MusiCares Person of the Year.
Available from April 8, 2021
THE WAY OF THE HOUSEHUSBAND – NETFLIX ORIGINAL ANIME
After disappearing from the underworld, the legendary yakuza Tatsu, “the Immortal Dragon,” resurfaces — as a fiercely devoted stay-at-home husband.
Available from April 9, 2021
NIGHT IN PARADISE – NETFLIX FILM
Hiding out in Jeju Island following a brutal tragedy, a wronged mobster with a target on his back connects with a woman who has her own demons.
THUNDER FORCE – NETFLIX FILM
Two childhood best friends reunite as an unlikely crime-fighting superhero duo when one invents a formula that gives ordinary people superpowers.
Available from April 13, 2021
MIGHTY EXPRESS: SEASON 3 – NETFLIX KIDS & FAMILY
The strong and fast Mighty Express trains are always ready to save the day with more heroic rescues and thrilling stunts throughout Tracksville!
MY LOVE: SIX STORIES OF TRUE LOVE – NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
Six longtime couples in different parts of the world share their decades-long love in these tender portraits filmed over the course of one year.
Available from April 14, 2021
LOVE AND MONSTERS – NETFLIX FILM
Seven years after he survived the monster apocalypse, lovably hapless Joel leaves his cozy underground bunker behind on a quest to reunite with his ex.
THE SOUL – NETFLIX FILM
While investigating the death of a businessman, a prosecutor and his wife uncover occult secrets as they face their own life-and-death dilemma.
LAW SCHOOL – NETFLIX SERIES
When a grim incident occurs at their prestigious school, justice through law is put to a test by a tough law professor and his ambitious students.
THE CIRCLE: SEASON 2 – NETFLIX SERIES
Ready for more strategic shenanigans? A new cast of allies, enemies and not-so-subtle catfish connect and compete for a major cash prize.
WHY DID YOU KILL ME? – NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY
The line between justice and revenge blurs when a devastated family uses social media to track down the people who killed 24-year-old Crystal Theobald.
Available from April 15, 2021
RIDE OR DIE – NETFLIX FILM
Rei helps the woman she’s been in love with for years escape her abusive husband. While on the run, their feelings for each other catch fire.
Honami Sato, Kiko Mizuhara in Kanojyo Ride Or Die. Credit: Aiko Nakano/NETFLIX © 2021
Available from April 16, 2021
ARLO THE ALLIGATOR BOY – NETFLIX FILM
To find the father he never knew, optimistic Arlo leaves his swampy Southern home for New York City, making friends and dodging trappers along the way.
FAST & FURIOUS SPY RACERS: SEASON 4: MEXICO – NETFLIX KIDS & FAMILY
When the Spy Racers are framed for a crime they didn’t commit, they flee to Mexico to clear their name and uncover a new evil scheme.
Available from April 23, 2021
SHADOW AND BONE – NETFLIX SERIES
Dark forces conspire against orphan mapmaker Alina Starkov when she unleashes an extraordinary power that could change the fate of her war-torn world.
Available from April 28, 2021
SEXIFY – NETFLIX SERIES
While working to create a sex app, a young woman and her friends set out to explore the world of intimacy and learn about themselves in the process.
HEADSPACE GUIDE TO SLEEP – NETFLIX SERIES
This series explains the basics of sleep, including falling asleep, insomnia and dreaming; plus, a wind-down meditation is provided in each episode.
Available from April 29, 2021
THINGS HEARD & SEEN – NETFLIX FILM
A Manhattan couple moves to a Hudson Valley hamlet and discovers that their marriage has a sinister darkness that rivals their new home’s history.
THE INFORMER – NETFLIX FILM
Even after a drug bust goes wrong, an FBI informant is forced to continue his undercover work in prison to crack open an organized crime ring.
YASUKE – NETFLIX ORIGINAL ANIME
He came from Africa and fought alongside a mighty feudal lord in brutal 16th century Japan. They called him the Black Samurai, and he became a legend.
Available from April 30, 2021
THE MITCHELLS VS. THE MACHINES – NETFLIX KIDS & FAMILY
In this animated comedy, the Mitchell family goes on a road trip only to find themselves in a tech war when their devices decide to take over the world.
THE MITCHELLS VS. THE MACHINES: (L-R) Maya Rudolph as “Linda Mitchell”, Abbi Jacobson as “Katie Mitchell”, Mike Rianda as “Aaron Mitchell”, Doug the Pug as “Monchi” and Danny McBride as “Rick Mitchell”. Credit: Netflix © 2021
PET STARS – NETFLIX SERIES
These pampered pets (and their owners) gain wealth and enjoy a level of social media fame usually reserved for human celebs — thanks to their managers.
