Previously released:
Freud's Last Session (movie) (Netflix, April 20)
On the brink of World War II, Sigmund Freud invites C.S. Lewis over for
a charged conversation about love, family and the existence of God.
Stars Anthony Hopkins, Matthew Goode, Liv Lisa Fries, Jodi Balfour,
Jeremy Northam, and Orla Brady. 2023 film; 1hr 48m. Not available on the
Basic with Ads subscription plan.
https://www.netflix.com/title/81725548
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt20420628/ [rating 6.0]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-lM65Dm6Ytc
https://www.metacritic.com/movie/freuds-last-session/ [score 49]
https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/freuds_last_session [45% positive]
Creating a Universe: The Making of Rebel Moon (documentary)
(Netflix, April 19)
28 min.
https://www.netflix.com/title/81759172
Black Sails (all 4 seasons) (Netflix, April 18)
Follows Captain Flint and his pirates twenty years prior to Robert Louis Stevenson's classic novel "Treasure Island." Starz series that ran from
2014 through 2017; 38 one-hour episodes.
https://www.netflix.com/title/70285580
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2375692/ [rating 8.2]
Anna (movie) (Netflix, April 16)
Ready to leave a life of abuse, a woman becomes a KGB assassin and goes undercover as a model in Paris. But all deals are off when her cover is
blown. Stars Sasha Luss, Helen Mirren, Luke Evans, Cillian Murphy, Lera
Abova, and Alexander Petrov.
2019 film by Luc Besson; 1hr 59m. "#2 in Movies Today."
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7456310/
https://www.netflix.com/title/81112504
Lucy (movie) (Netflix, April 16)
When a young American in Taiwan unwillingly becomes a drug mule, the
high-tech narcotics in her system activate superhuman powers. Stars
Scarlett Johansson, Morgan Freeman, and others. 2014 film by Luc Besson.
https://www.netflix.com/title/70307658
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2872732/ [rating 6.4]
Killing Eve (all 4 seasons) (Netflix, April 15)
Intrigue blossoms into obsession when a British spy pursues a playful,
stylish and utterly ruthless assassin working for a mysterious
organization. Stars Jodie Comer, Sandra Oh, and Fiona Shaw. Ran on BBC
America from 2018 through 2022; 32 42-minute episodes.
https://www.netflix.com/title/80177090
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7016936/ [rating 8.1]
Rust Creek (movie) (Netflix, April 15)
A wrong turn in the woods becomes a fight for her life when a
career-seeking college student runs into two outlaw brothers looking to
cook up trouble. Stars Hermione Corfield, Jay Paulson, and Sean O'Bryan.
2018 film; 1h 48m.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6610158/ [rating 5.9]
https://www.netflix.com/title/81009845
Earthquake Underground (movie) (Tubi, April 18)
After a massive earthquake submerges a hotel, a young architect must
overcome all odds to save his pregnant girlfriend before the structure collapses. Stars Cayla Black, Houston Rhines, Angela Cole, Jenny Tran,
and Matthew Gademske. 1 hr, 22 min.
https://tubitv.com/movies/100019869/earthquake-underground
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt29001749/
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Monday, April 22
Streaming:
Hip-Hop and the White House (documentary) (12:01 am, Hulu)
Jesse Washington's feature kicks off Andscape's new anthology film
series &360.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gjAVCgYEtsU
Fern Brady: Autistic Bikini Queen (comedy special) (3:01 am,
Netflix)
https://www.netflix.com/title/81717099
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YFDhI7OwFyU
Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths - Part One (movie;
streaming premiere) (3:01 am, Max)
Animated film; 1h 33m.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt29195117/ [rating 6.3]
Broadcast and cable:
The Synanon Fix (miniseries finale) (9 pm, HBO)
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Tuesday, April 23
Streaming:
Brigands: The Quest for Gold [Briganti] [new; complete season 1]
(3:01 am, Netflix)
In mid-19th-century southern Italy, a woman forced to go on the run
transforms from dutiful wife to the ruthless leader of a group of
bandits. Italian series; 6 episodes.
https://www.netflix.com/title/81383127
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15441086/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wp__vw0IExg
Fight for Paradise: Who Can You Trust? [new] (3:01 am, Netflix)
From the villa to the jungle, contestants must keep their friends close
and their enemies closer. Who will win entry to paradise and 100,000
euros? German series.
https://www.netflix.com/title/81598926
Broadcast and cable:
TMZ Presents: Arnold & Sly: Rivals, Friends, Icons (reality
special) (8-9 pm, Fox)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUh0OifLgog
The Express Way With Dule Hill [new] (9 pm, PBS)
In a new four-part series, multi-talented actor and performer Dul Hill
("The Wonder Years," "The West Wing") and director Danny Lee ("Who Is
Stan Smith?") take audiences on an emotional and celebratory road trip
across the nation to explore the transformative power of the arts
https://www.pbs.org/show/the-express-way-with-dule-hill/
The Interrogation Tapes (special night) (10 pm, ABC)
"true-crime docuseries looking at some of the most compelling criminal
cases in recent history through the lens of interrogations, unveiling
the tricks of the trade detectives use to coax confessions from suspects"
Shogun (limited series finale) (10 pm, FX)
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Wednesday, April 24
Streaming:
LOL: Last One Laughing Germany (season 5 premiere) (12:01
am, Prime Video)
The Big Door Prize (season 2 premiere) (12:01 am, Apple TV+)
A small town is forever changed when a mysterious machine appears,
promising to reveal everyoneâs true potential. Soon residents start
changing jobs, rethinking relationships, and questioning long-held beliefsÂall in pursuit of a better future. Ten episodes; the first three
are released today, and the rest follow once weekly through June 12.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=37ye6vpH-z0
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14761860/ [rating 6.4]
Wonderful World [new; complete season 1] (12:01 am, Hulu)
A successful psychology professor and renowned author, Soohyun enjoys a perfect life, but when she loses her son unjustly, she takes matters
into her own hands by confronting the perpetrator. Suffering from a loss
of zest for life, Soohyun is comforted by a fellow inmate she meets in
prison and slowly begins to open her heart. Upon her release, Soohyun
searches for the victim of the accident caused by her fellow inmate and
meets Seonyul, who shares the same pain as her. As the two individuals harboring secrets face each other, they embark on an intense journey
toward the truth, exchanging solace along the way. Korean series; 14
episodes.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt31187621/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wonderful_World_(South_Korean_TV_series)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UFgZeRfR35o
Talking Sabor [new] (12:01 am, Hulu)
Renowned Mexican-American chef Aar˘n S nchez travels to Los Angeles,
Houston, Miami and New York to celebrate Latin restaurants with
authentic flavors. On each episode, a celebrity guest joins him on this gastronomic adventure to cook up culture, share stories, and create a
menu together.
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/hulu-sets-aar-n-nchez-160000237.html
Deliver Me [new; complete limited series] (3:01 am,
Netflix)
When teenagers Billy and Dogge are recruited by a local gang, the
friends face a violent world they are too young to protect themselves
from. The team behind the award-winning "Quicksand" brings a harrowing
look at a community that fails its youngest. Swedish series.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUuaA_UYpw8
https://www.netflix.com/title/81594392
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt20832442/
TMZ Presents: Famous & Naked (reality) (3:01 am, Tubi)
Celebrities are showing it all online and raking in fortunes. Join TMZ
in examining Hollywoodâs fascination with getting naked on the Internet.
Broadcast and cable:
Changing Planet (season 3) (8-9 pm, PBS)
In the third year of this seven-year project examining the issues facing
the planetâs most threatened ecosystems, Dr. M. Sanjayan visits the
Maldives to take an in-depth look at coral reefs and the urgent efforts
to help them survive climate change. Each season of this series consists
of a single episode.
https://www.pbs.org/show/changing-planet/
Not Dead Yet (season 2 finale) (8:30 and 9 pm, two
episodes, ABC)
American Horror Story (season 12 finale; renewed for season 13)
(10 pm, FX)
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Thursday, April 25
Streaming:
Them: The Scare (complete season 2) (12:01 am, Prime Video)
"Them: The Scare" centers on LAPD Homicide Detective Dawn Reeve, who is assigned to a new case: the gruesome murder of a foster home mother that
has left even the most hardened detectives shaken. Navigating a
tumultuous time in Los Angeles, with a city on the razorâs edge of
chaos, Dawn is determined to stop the killer. But as she draws closer to
the truth, something ominous and malevolent grips her and her familyâŚ
The second season of Amazon's horror anthology (which launched in 2021
with "Them: Covenant") is set in Los Angeles in 1991. Deborah Ayorinde,
Pam Grier, Luke James, Wayne Knight, and Joshua J. Williams star. Eight episodes.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PCyeEMRweRo
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9064858/ [rating 7.4]
City Hunter (movie) (3:01 am, Netflix)
"City Hunter," the hugely popular comic that has sold over 50 million
copies and created a sensation, finally gets a live-action adaptation.
Ryo Saeba is a "sweeper" based in Shinjuku, Tokyo who cleans up trouble
in the gritty underworld. Although he's an unparalleled playboy who
struggles to keep his cool around beautiful women, when he accepts a
request, he carries it out with crack marksmanship, impressive athletic abilities and a calm composure. The unflappable, foolish and flirtatious
Ryo is played by Ryohei Suzuki, while the heroine Kaori Makimura is
played by Misato Morita. Ryo's partner Hideyuki Makimura is played by
Masanobu Ando, and Saeko Nogami, a beautiful detective who has a
complicated relationship with Ryo, is played by Fumino Kimura. Japanese
film; 1h 42m.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G20m5NTAVAE
https://www.netflix.com/title/81454087
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt24478470/
Dead Boy Detectives [new; complete season 1] (3:01 am, Netflix)
Originally ordered by HBO Max in 2022 as a Doom Patrol spinoff but later
sold to Netflix (where it is now an extension of the Sandman universe), producer Greg Berlanti's latest DC Comics adaptation is based on
characters created by Neil Gaiman and Matt Wagner. Specifically, those characters are a pair of ghosts (played by relative newcomers George
Rexstrew and Jayden Revri) who pair up after death to investigate
supernatural crimes on earth. Adapted by Steve Yockey (The Flight
Attendant, Supernatural), who serves as showrunner alongside Sweet
Tooth's Beth Schwartz, the series also stars Briana Cuoco, Ruth Connell (reprising her Doom Patrol role as the Night Nurse), Kassius Nelson, and
Lukas Gage. Eight episodes.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hwJmZ2Ekfbc
https://www.netflix.com/title/81679967
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15358446/
Velma (season 2 premiere) (3:01 am, Max)
This raucous reimagining of the Scooby-Doo franchise unravels the
mysterious origins of Mystery, Inc.--as seen through the eyes of the
gang's beloved bespectacled detective Velma. Animated series.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tUo0TUCgj9Y
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14153790/ [rating 1.6, based on 77K ratings--the lowest I've ever seen]
Broadcast and cable:
2024 NFL Draft (live event) (8-11:30 pm, ABC)
Fatal Fixer Upper (movie) (8 pm, LMN)
Vivienne and Ryan Williams couldnât be happier after buying their dream
home from a mysterious man named Josh in a beautiful California suburb.
Their newfound paradise soon turns into a living nightmare as Josh,
still strangely attached to the house, suddenly appears after they move
in to help fix up certain parts of the home. When his erratic behavior
turns to obsession for Vivienne, the young couple soon find themselves
caught up in a volatile confrontation that threatens to destroy
everything they hold dear. Stars Jasmine Aivaliotis, Philip McElroy,
Duke Van Patten, and Dorian Gregory.
https://www.mylifetime.com/movies/fatal-fixer-upper
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt32065017/
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Friday, April 26
Streaming:
Luxe Listings Toronto [new; complete season 1] (12:01
am, Prime Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRKWQPy5_qw
Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story [new; complete limited series] (12:01 am, Hulu)
Four episodes.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vx93Z6zBnGE
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt31023148/
Goodbye Earth [new; complete season 1] (3:01 am, Netflix)
The world is in utter chaos with only 200 days left until an asteroid
collides with Earth, but some remain determined to make the most of each remaining day and their humanity to the very end. Korean series; 12
episodes.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NC0DNl82Cgg
https://www.netflix.com/title/81078585
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt17492848/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodbye_Earth
Hack Your Health: The Secrets of Your Gut (documentary) (3:01
am, Netflix)
Delve into the digestive system with this lighthearted and informative documentary that demystifies the role gut health plays in our overall well-being.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VwfuJr07P_g
https://www.netflix.com/title/81436688
The Asunta Case [El caso Asunta] [new; complete limited series]
(3:01 am, Netflix)
On September 21, 2013, Rosario Porto and Alfonso Basterra file a report
on the disappearance of their daughter Asunta. Police investigations
point to her parents as possible culprits. The news shakes the whole
country. What really happened the night Asunta disappeared? Spanish
series; six episodes.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-w4Ilcm5oEg
https://www.netflix.com/title/81632782
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt27788849/
Call Me Country: Beyonc & Nashville's Renaissance (documentary)
(3:01 am, Max)
https://cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com/2024/04/19/call-me-country-beyonce-nashvilles-renaissance-from-cnn-flashdocs-comes-to-max-on-friday-april-26/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_ONu2VwyZo
Knuckles [new; complete season 1] (3:01 am, Paramount+)
A miniseries spinoff from Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (set between the events
of that film and its upcoming sequel) finds Idris Elba returning as the
voice of the title character. Adam Pally, Cary Elwes, Edi Patterson, Kid
Cudi, Stockard Channing, and Ellie Taylor also star, while Ben Schwartz
will reprise his voice role as Sonic the Hedgehog as a guest star. Six episodes.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1kETt59yn6A
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt18291136/
Infested [Vermines] (movie) (3:01 am, Shudder)
Residents of a rundown French apartment building battle against an army
of deadly, rapidly-reproducing spiders. Stars Tho Christine, Finnegan Oldfield, Jrme Niel, Sofia Lesaffre, and Lisa Nyarko. French film; 1h 46m.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LR-uiy20_zM
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt26744289/
This Never Happened (movie) (3:01 am, Tubi)
While staying at her boyfriendâs childhood home with him and his
friends, a young woman experiences terrifying visions of a violent
spirit. Stars Javier Dulzaides, MarĄa Jos De La Cruz, and Conny Cambambia.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHEjdXJxlPo
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13396566/
Broadcast and cable:
2024 NFL Draft (live event) (7-11:30 pm, ABC)
Penn & Teller: Fool Us (season 10 finale) (8 pm, CW)
100 Days to Indy (season 2 premiere) (9 pm, CW)
We're Here (season 4 premiere) (9 pm, HBO)
A trio of drag queens descend upon various American towns and cities to inspire and teach their own "drag daughters" to step outside their
comfort zone for a night of no-holds-barred full-on drag.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fuzt7bMQA98
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11285856/ [rating 8.4]
The New York Times Presents: Broken Horses (documentary)
(10-11 pm, FX)
Churchill Downs, the cathedral of horse racing, turned into a horse
graveyard at last year's Kentucky Derby. The documentary explores the
sport beneath the pageantry, where a quest for faster horses is causing alarming breakdowns.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1_cXJCiT4ZA
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