Get ready for an action-packed week as major streaming platforms drop a massive lineup of fresh content. From gripping investigative documentaries and intense psychological thrillers to hilarious animated comedies, there is something for every viewer to binge-watch.
Latest Releases This Week (April 20-26)
1. Funny AF with Kevin Hart (Netflix | April 20)
Kevin Hart brings together dozens of aspiring comedians to compete in a high-stakes stand-up battle across major cities. These hopeful stars must survive difficult challenges and tough judging panels to win their very own Netflix comedy special. It is a hilarious and stressful journey that showcases the true grind of the comedy circuit.
2. Ginny Weds Sunny 2 (Theatres | April 24)
A lonely professional wrestler finds his quiet world turned upside down when he meets a cheerful woman full of energy. Her vibrant personality forces him to rethink his isolated lifestyle and discover a new side of himself. This heartwarming story explores how unexpected connections can change a person’s entire outlook on life.
3. Unchosen (Netflix | April 21)
A mother’s peaceful life within a strict religious community is shattered when she decides to hide a dangerous fugitive. This secret encounter sparks a forbidden romance that threatens to expose the dark secrets of her secluded society. It is a tense psychological thriller about the high cost of breaking free from tradition.
4. 24 Seasons 1 & 2 (JioHotstar | April 24)
In Season 1, Jai Singh Rathore must stop a massive terrorist hit on the Prime Minister while his own family is targeted. Season 2 sees Jai going rogue to free a criminal mastermind in a desperate bid to prevent a deadly virus from wiping out Mumbai. Both seasons deliver non-stop action as Jai balances national duty with complicated personal secrets.
5. Prathichaya (JioHotstar | April 24)
A powerful political thriller follows a son as he struggles to balance his own grand ambitions with his father’s complex legacy. As he climbs the ladder of power, he is forced to decide if titles and wealth are worth the moral sacrifices required. The story offers a gripping look at the inner workings of political dynasties and personal integrity.
6. Criminal Record Season 2 (Apple TV | April 22)
Two rival detectives are forced back into a tense partnership to solve a public murder at a political event. Their investigation soon leads them into a dangerous undercover mission to stop a extremist group’s violent plot in London. This season ramps up the pressure as personal grudges collide with a national security crisis.
7. Killing Grounds: The Gilgo Beach Murders (Prime Video | April 22)
This investigative series provides a deep look into the fifteen-year hunt for one of America’s most elusive serial killers. It focuses on the forensic breakthroughs and family perspectives that finally brought a predator to justice after decades of silence. The show offers an intimate and haunting perspective on a case that gripped the nation.
8. This Is a Gardening Show (Netflix | April 22)
Zach Galifianakis ditches the expert advice for a clumsy and comedic look at the world of plants and sustainability. Through awkward interviews and messy DIY projects, he celebrates the simple joy of trying to grow things regardless of the results. It is a lighthearted series that proves you don’t need a green thumb to enjoy nature.
9. Running Point – Season 2 (Netflix | April 23)
The front office drama continues as Isla Gordon faces immense pressure during her first full year as president of a major basketball team. Between locker room rebellions and her family’s looming financial disaster, she must fight to keep the franchise alive. It is a witty sports comedy about power struggles and staying afloat in a cutthroat industry.
10. Stranger Things: Tales from ’85 (Netflix | April 23)
This animated spin-off takes fans back to the summer of 1985 to witness the strange events haunting Hawkins. The core group faces off against new monsters and investigates local urban legends that the main series didn’t show. It perfectly captures the nostalgic feel of classic Saturday morning cartoons with a supernatural twist.
11. Flunked (Netflix | April 23)
A genius con artist is forced to go undercover as a high school teacher to avoid a long prison sentence. He must find a criminal’s child while dealing with rowdy students and his former girlfriend, who happens to be the principal. This French comedy blends high-stakes crime with the chaos of a modern classroom.
12. Apex (Netflix | April 24)
A woman looking for peace in the Australian outback becomes the target of a deadly hunter in this high-tension survival movie. She must use her skills as a rock climber to outsmart a predator who is using the harsh landscape against her. It is a brutal game of cat and mouse where the environment is just as dangerous as the killer.
Which ones are you going to watch this week!