5 TV shows to watch on Netflix in April
By Sandy C.
The month of April is bringing new TV shows to Netflix! What should you keep an eye out for? Here are five not to miss!
Netflix’s already extensive menu of television shows (both Originals and network TV) and films is about to grow even more in April. Winter is over. It’s time to enjoy the spring! I’m talking about Spring TV, of course. Close the blinds, grab your favorite snacks, and get comfy, it’s time to get hooked on a new series or two.
Here are five Netflix Originals not to miss in April…
Lost in Space (April 13)
Based on the 1960’s sci-fi of the same name, Netflix’s Lost in Space follows a group of explorers who find themselves lost in space. The series stars Molly Parker, Toby Stephens, Maxwell Jenkins, Taylor Russell, and more.
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Synopsis: Set 30 years in the future, colonization in space is now a reality, and the Robinson family is among those tested and selected to make a new life for themselves in a better world. But when the new colonists find themselves abruptly torn off course en route to their new home they must forge new alliances and work together to survive in a dangerous alien environment, lightyears from their original destination.
Chef’s Table: Pastry (April 13)
Warning to all: Do not watch this while hungry! Chef’s Table: Pastry is part of a four-part series. Pastry, just as the title suggests, follows some of the world’s best pastry chefs for an inside look at their creations.
Synopsis: This four-part series goes inside the lives and kitchens of the world’s most renowned international pastry chefs. Each episode focuses on a single chef and takes a unique look at their life, talent, and passion, from their piece of culinary heaven.
My Next Guest Needs No Introduction With David Letterman: JAY-Z (April 6)
If you have been following David Letterman’s 6-episode series, you’ll enjoy this one! In this chapter, David Letterman sits down with artist Jay-Z.
The Boss Baby: Back in Business: Season 1 (April 6)
First, Netflix brought us Trolls: The Beat Goes On!, and now, the kids will be able to catch up with more of their favorite movie characters. This time, Boss Baby. Kids won’t be the only ones who’ll love watching this new series, parents will, too!
Synopsis: The Boss Baby brings his big brother Tim to the office to teach him the art of business in this animated series sprung from the hit film.
Kevin James: Never Don’t Give Up (April 24)
A new month of Netflix wouldn’t be complete without a new stand-up comedy! In March, we laughed along with Ricky Gervais, and now Kevin James is here to do the job!
Synopsis: Kevin James, one of the most successful stand-up artists and comic actors of today, returns for his first stand-up comedy special in 17 years, Kevin James: Never Don’t Give Up, streaming globally on Netflix Tuesday, April 24. Using his signature comedic timing and hilarious observations that successfully highlight the absurdity in everyday situations, James touches upon a myriad topics including awkward fan photos, how encores in the entertainment industry are insincere, annoying food allergies and the unique abilities (or lack thereof) that his children possess.
What are you most excited to watch on Netflix this April?