Netflix New Releases: April 2026

Key Points:

• Netflix's April lineup features diverse new releases including the third season of XO, Kitty, a survival thriller called Thrash involving hurricanes and sharks, and the second season of the anthology Beef with a new cast.
• Kevin Hart launches a new stand-up competition series, Funny AF with Kevin Hart, premiering April 20, aimed at discovering fresh comedy talent with audience participation in live episodes.
• Returning series include Running Point season 2 starring Kate Hudson, and an animated Stranger Things spinoff, Tales From ’85, exploring new mysteries set between seasons 2 and 3 of the original show.
• Genre film fans can look forward to Apex, a survival thriller starring Charlize Theron, releasing April 24, and the Man on Fire TV adaptation starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II premiering April 30.
• Netflix also adds a wide range of popular movies in April including Bohemian Rhapsody, Mission: Impossible series, A Quiet Place Part II, and Scream (2022), alongside numerous international and documentary series.