25 TV Shows to Catch in April!

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By: Mariam Elhamy

TV Addicts, rejoice! To keep you plugged into what is premiering every month, we put together a monthly list of new TV series set to air! We’ve added a description and a trailer for each show, so all you have to do is choose what sounds good and start streaming!

*Shows are listed in alphabetical order.

Bless this mess

Newlyweds Rio (Lake Bell) and Mike (Dax Shepard) decide to move from the Big Apple to Nebraska to become farmers in this comedy from Liz Meriwether and Bell.

brockmire: season 3 

After a stint in rehab, Brockmire is working with a radio station to cover spring training with new co-host Gabby Taylor (Tawny Newsome) when they hear of an opportunity to become lead broadcasters in Oakland in the third season of the comedy.

Chilling Adventures of Sabrina: Season 2

Sabrina is set to embrace her witchy side in season two, with a new platinum blonde ‘do to boot’. The new episodes will also see Sabrina caught up in an “unholy love trial” between warlock Nicholas Scratch and mortal Havey Kinkle.

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escaping polygamy: season 5

Escaping Polygamy focuses on the dramatic work of three sisters who escaped from the polygamous cult known as the Kingston clan as young women and now help other young men, women and children to escape, preferring to face hell than spend another day inside.

huge in france

Gad is a hugely famous comedian … in France. Check out his latest stand-up comedy on Netflix in April.

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Into the Dark

The hourlong series centers on a hard-living but “irreverent” blind woman (Perry Mattfeld, Shameless) who thinks she stumbles across the scene of the murder of her drug-dealing friend. When the cops don’t believe her story—the body is nowhere to be found when they arrive—she sets out to track down the man’s killer herself with the help of her guide dog, Pretzel.

Into the Dark: I’m Just F*cking With You

A pair of siblings suffer through a night of frightening practical jokes during their stay at a secluded motel.

killing eve: season 2

The second season picks up seconds after the season one finale, with Eve (Sandra Oh) unsure if Villanelle (Jodie Comer) is going to be alive, but goes on to search for her.

Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger: Season 2

Tandy Bowen (Olivia Holt) and Tyrone Johnson (Aubrey Joseph) continue to grow and learn more about their skills and themselves in the second season of the coming-of-age drama based on the comic book series.

Our Planet

Netflix’s Our Planet, a new eight-part documentary series from the team behind Blue Planet and Planet Earth. Like its predecessors, it is a mammoth undertaking, filmed over four years in 50 different countries. And, most importantly of all, it is set to be narrated by David Attenborough.

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Quicksand

After a tragedy at a Stockholm prep school, high school student Maja finds herself on trial for murder; based on the best-selling novel.

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special

Ryan O’Connell adapts his own memoir (I’m Special: And Other Lies We Tell Ourselves) and stars in this eight-episode comedy series produced by Jim Parsons.

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spirit riding free: season 8

Change is in the air for Lucky, Pru and Abigail, as new episodes of DreamWorks’ Spirit Riding Free find the PALs faced with big changes and even bigger choices.

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the bold type: season 3

Jane (Katie Stevens), Kat (Aisha Dee) and Sutton (Meghann Fahy), continue to juggle love and life as Scarlet Magazine makes some changes including new staff.

the chi: season 2

Brandon juggles his food truck business and differences with his girlfriend Jerrika, while Kevin grows closer to his friends, Papa and Jake. Emmett seeks custody of his son, as his mother begins a new chapter in her life. Detective Cruz begins a new case, while Ronnie seeks to learn to live with his actions and change in the second season of the coming-of-age drama.

the code

Colonel Eisa Turnbull (Dana Delany) heads up the staff of attorneys for the Marine Corps’ Judge Advocate Division, which includes Capt. John “Abe” Abraham (Luke Mitchell), 2nd Lieutenant Harper Li (Phillipa Soo), Major Maya Dobbins (Anna Wood), Major Trey Ferry (Ato Essandoh), and Warrant Officer Carlton Prickett (Raffi Barsoumian) in this military legal drama co-created by Craig Sweeny and Craig Turk.

the last o.g.: season 2

Tray (Tracy Morgan) decides to pursue a new career as a chef after losing his job in the second season of the comedy created by Morgan, Jordan Peele and John Carcieri. The second season of the Tracy Morgan/Tiffany Haddish comedy features appearances from Method Man, Rev Run, Talib Kweli, Rakim, Jack McBrayer, and Dan Hedaya.

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the tick: season 2

The Tick (Peter Serafinowicz) and Arthur Everest (Griffin Newman) face both new and old enemies.

The Twlight Zone 

The Twilight Zone is a science-fiction/fantasy anthology television series created by Rod Serling. … As an anthology series, each episode presents its own separate story, often a morality play, involving people who face unusual or extraordinary circumstances, therefore entering the “Twilight Zone”.

Trolls: The Beat Goes On! season 6

The show picks up where the film Trolls left off; the series will follow Queen Poppy, Branch, the Snack Pack and the other Trolls, and their Bergen pals, as they experience everyday life in Troll Village.

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Unforgotten: season 3

London detectives investigate crimes from the past; unraveling secrets left buried for years. When the body of a young man is discovered in a derelict building, DCI Cassie Stuart is called in to investigate with her partner, DI Sunil Khan.

warrior

Each Set in the late 1800s, gifted martial artist Ah Sahm (Andrew Koji) immigrates from China to San Francisco and ends up as an enforcer for one of the Chinatown tongs in this drama created by Jonathan Tropper and inspired by Bruce Lee’s original writings.

Wife Swap

During the first week, the new wife must adhere to exactly the same rules and lifestyle of the wife she is replacing. … At the end of the two weeks, the two couples all meet together for the first time, and the wives, along with their husbands, discuss how they felt about the two weeks.

you me her: season 4

The series revolves around married, vanilla thirty-somethings Jack and Emma Trakarsky, whose desires to conceive have been hampered by their lack of sex drive. One day, Jack’s efforts to solve the problem leads both him and Emma to Izzy Silva, a 25-year-old college student and part-time escort. After initially intending to see her as clients, the two jointly start to fall in love with Izzy, who in turn starts to feel the same way. Consequently, they decide to terminate the arrangement and bring Izzy into the marriage as a lover. This opens up a world of new challenges as they find themselves having to navigate their way through a minefield of prying, nosy neighbors with very narrow social norms and prejudices, whilst at the same time struggling to confront their own feelings and insecurities and adjust to the unfamiliar dynamic of a polyamorous relationship.

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You vs Wild

Following on from Black Mirror episode Bandersnatch, Netflix continues to experiment with interactive TV with this new “interactive adventure series” with Bear Grylls.

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