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What's New On Netflix: April 2020

Chris Hemsworth stars in action-thriller "Extraction," while a plethora of new Netflix Originals are available for your streaming pleasure.

Chris Hemsworth in a scene from "Extraction"
Chris Hemsworth in a scene from "Extraction" (Netflix)

The more we practice social distancing and sheltering in place, the more we rely on streaming entertainment to make the most of our days and nights. And luckily, Netflix has a new slate of movies, TV series, specials and documentaries, all set to be released throughout April.

Among the Netflix Original movies to look forward to this month include action-thriller “Extraction,” starring Chris Hemsworth as a mercenary on a deadly mission to rescue the son of a crime lord. Plus, don't miss out on the comedy “Coffee & Kareem,” starring Taraji P. Henson as a mom whose 12-year-old son (Terrence Little Gardenhigh) schemes to scare away her boyfriend (Ed Helms).

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Meanwhile, a few Netflix Originals series will also make their debut, including “The Midnight Gospel,” “Never Have I Ever,” “#blackAF,” “Brews Brothers” and “Outer Banks.” You can also expect new seasons of “The Last Kingdom,” “After Life,” “The House of Flowers” and more.

The streaming platform also welcomes the arrival of “Despicable Me,” “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly,” “The Social Network,” “The Perks of Being a Wallflower,” “Just Friends" and the entire collection of the “Lethal Weapon” movie series.

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Looking for a new documentary to binge? You'll want to consider “Murder to Mercy: The Cyntoia Brown Story,” “A Secret Love” and “How to Fix a Drug Scandal.”

Check out the full list below of Netflix's new releases for April 2020:

What's New To Netflix In April 2020


Available April 1

  • "40 Days and 40 Nights"
  • "Bloodsport"
  • "Cadillac Records"
  • "Can’t Hardly Wait"
  • "Cheech & Chong’s Up in Smoke"
  • "Community: Season 1-6"
  • "David Batra: Elefanten I Rummet"
  • "The Death of Stalin"
  • "Deep Impact"
  • "The Girl With All the Gifts"
  • "God’s Not Dead"
  • "The Hangover"
  • "How to Fix a Drug Scandal"
  • "The Iliza Shlesinger Sketch Show
  • "Just Friends"
  • "Killer Klowns From Outer Space"
  • "Kim’s Convenience: Season 4"
  • "Lethal Weapon"
  • "Lethal Weapon 2"
  • "Lethal Weapon 3"
  • "Lethal Weapon 4"
  • "The Matrix"
  • "The Matrix Reloaded"
  • "The Matrix Revolutions"
  • "Minority Report"
  • "Molly’s Game"
  • "Mortal Kombat"
  • "Mud"
  • "Nailed It!: Season 4"
  • "The Perks of Being a Wallflower"
  • "Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon: S3: Sun & Moon – Ultra Legends"
  • "Promised Land"
  • "Road to Perdition"
  • "The Roommate"
  • "The Runaways"
  • "Salt"
  • "School Daze"
  • "Sherlock Holmes"
  • "The Social Network"
  • "Soul Plane"
  • "Sunderland ‘Til I Die: Season 2"
  • "Sunrise in Heaven"
  • "Taxi Driver"
  • "Wildling"

Available April 2

  • "The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly"
  • "Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll"

Available April 3

  • "Coffee & Kareem"
  • "La casa de papel: Part 4"
  • "Money Heist: The Phenomenon"
  • "Spirit Riding Free: Riding Academy"
  • "StarBeam"

Available April 4

  • "Angel Has Fallen"
  • "The Killing of a Sacred Deer"

Available April 5

  • "The Big Show Show"

Available April 7

  • "Terrace House: Tokyo 2019-2020: Part 3"

Available April 9

  • "Hi Score Girl: Season 2"

Available April 10

  • "Brews Brothers"
  • "LA Originals"
  • "La vie scolaire"
  • "Love Wedding Repeat"
  • "The Main Event"
  • "Tigertail"

Available April 11

  • "Code 8"

Available April 14

  • "Chris D’Elia: No Pain"

Available April 15

  • "The Innocence Files"
  • "Outer Banks"

Available April 16

  • "Despicable Me"
  • "Fary: Hexagone: Season 2"
  • "Fauda: Season 3"
  • "Hail, Caesar!"
  • "Mauricio Meirelles: Levando o Caos"
  • "Jem and the Holograms"

Available April 17

  • "Betonrausch"
  • "#blackAF"
  • "Earth and Blood (La terre et le sang)"
  • "The Last Kids on Earth: Book 2"
  • "Legado en los huesos"
  • "Sergio"
  • "Too Hot to Handle"

Available April 18

  • "The Green Hornet"

Available April 20

  • "Cooked With Cannabis"
  • "The Midnight Gospel"
  • "The Vatican Tapes"

Available April 21

  • "Bleach: The Assault"
  • "Bleach: The Bount"
  • "Middleditch & Schwartz"

Available April 22

  • "Absurd Planet"
  • "Circus of Books"
  • "El silencio del pantano"
  • "The Plagues of Breslau"
  • "The Willoughbys"
  • "Win the Wilderness"

Available April 23

  • "The House of Flowers: Season 3"

Available April 24

  • "After Life: Season 2"
  • "Extraction"
  • "Hello Ninja: Season 2"
  • "Yours Sincerely, Kanan Gill"

Available April 25

  • "The Artist"
  • "Django Unchained"

Available April 26

  • "The Last Kingdom: Season 4"

Available April 27

  • "Battle: Los Angeles"
  • "Never Have I Ever"

Available April 29

  • "A Secret Love"
  • "Extracurricular"
  • "Murder to Mercy: The Cyntoia Brown Story"
  • "Nadiya’s Time to Eat"
  • "Summertime"

Available April 30

  • "Dangerous Lies"
  • "Drifting Dragons"
  • "The Forest of Love: Deep Cut"
  • "Rich in Love (Rico de Amor)"
  • "The Victims’ Game"

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