10 New Movies and TV Shows to Stream in April 2022
Unsure of what to watch this April? Between the anthology series Roar and Hulu's The Kardashians, these 10 new film and TV releases will keep you entertained throughout the month.
The film and TV industry has an exciting month ahead with a slew of new releases, and now so do we. Whether you find yourself in the mood for political dramas (see The First Lady), binging the Kardashian reality show, or watching the emotional new Marilyn Monroe documentary, the streaming platforms have it all this April.
The Bubble
Judd Apatow's new thriller The Bubble features a cast of A-list actors who also play...actors. With the likes of Benedict Cumberbatch and Pedro Pascal, the film explores humorous and drama-filled relationship dynamics as the cast and crew attempt to shoot a movie sequel while quarantined in a hotel.
Watch The Bubble in theaters and on Netflix on April 1.
Tokyo Vice
Set in the streets of Tokyo, this action-filled series follows a journalist (played by Ansel Elgort) and his connection to a police squad by the name of Tokyo Vice. Tokyo Vice is based on the real American journalist's account of his stint with the Tokyo Metropolitan Police.
The new series will be released on HBO Max on April 7.
The Kardashians
The highly anticipated reality series The Kardashians will continue the chapter of the American royal family. With much drama to be uncovered, the new series will surely be a binge-watch for the many spectators who love to hate the Kardashian clan.
The series premieres on April 14, only on Hulu.
Roar
Apple TV+'s new anthology series Roar is a comedic take on the various realities of women. With a cast and crew of powerful women from Nicole Kidman to Issa Rae, Roar is sure to be one of the loudest premieres of the month.
Watch out for the show's release on April 15, exclusively on Apple TV+.
Better Call Saul Season 6
The final season of the Breaking Bad prequel Better Call Saul will be coming out later this month, after a long and painful period of waiting for the series' fans.
Season 6 premieres on April 18 on Netflix.
The First Lady
In another feminist triumph for the TV space, The First Lady is a new series about the female political figures of the United States. The cast is full of stars, with Viola Davis starring as Michelle Obama, Michelle Pfeifer as Betty Ford, and so many more representing White House figures.
Watch The First Lady on Showtime this April 17.
White Hot: The Rise and Fall of Abercrombie & Fitch
Abercrombie & Fitch was the go-to retailer of the early 2000s, with a teen presence (and strong cologne scent) that permeated throughout the malls of the time. This new documentary explores the height of the brand's popularity, as well as the various controversies that led to its downfall.
White Hot: The Rise and Fall of Abercrombie & Fitch will be ready to stream on April 19 on Netflix.
Gaslit
Julia Roberts stars as Martha Mitchell in Gaslit, which tells the story of Richard Nixon's Watergate scandal in a contemporary context. The characters of the chaotic scandal are re-realized in this thrilling political drama.
The upcoming series can be streamed on Starz on April 24.
The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes
Marilyn Monroe is an adored icon whose tragic life story still tugs at the heartstrings of many. The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes uncovers some of the details of the actress's personal life, and the circumstances that led to her untimely death in 1962.
Relive the legacy of Monroe on April 27 on Netflix.
Ozark Season 4, Part 2
Starring Inventing Anna's Julia Garner, Ozark is coming back to Netflix later this month. Part 2 will include the last episodes to complete the popular series, and fans anticipate an epic end to the scheme-filled drama.
Part 2 of Ozark's fourth season is returning to Netflix on April 29.