Netflix in April 2025: Action, Drama & Must-Watch New Arrivals!

s we step into April 2025, get ready for an exciting lineup of new movies, binge-worthy series, and even games heading to your screen. Whether you’re craving high-octane action, heartfelt drama, or thrilling new originals, this month’s slate has something for everyone.

We’ll be updating this list throughout March and April as more titles are announced, so be sure to check back often. Plus, keep an eye out for Netflix’s official release roundup, typically dropping on the last Wednesday of the month. And don’t forget—while new favorites are arriving, some beloved titles will also be making their exit, so plan your watchlist accordingly!

April 1st

Coming to Netflix in April 2025:

1. Alpha (2018) – A prehistoric survival adventure following a young hunter and his bond with a lone wolf.
2. Draft Day (2014) – A sports drama starring Kevin Costner as an NFL manager navigating high-stakes draft decisions.
3. Geostorm (2017) – Sci-fi disaster thriller about malfunctioning weather-controlling satellites, starring Gerard Butler.
4. Jack the Giant Slayer (2013) – A fantasy adventure where a young hero battles giants to save a kingdom.
5. Nimesh Patel: Instant Karma (2025) – Netflix Original – Stand-up comedy special featuring the acclaimed comedian.
6. Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018) – Action-packed sequel about the escalating drug war on the US-Mexico border.
7. The Apothecary Diaries (Season 1) – Anime series following a young woman uncovering court secrets in ancient China.

April 2nd

• Banger (2025) – Netflix Original – A washed-up DJ gets a second chance at fame—but only if he helps French Intelligence take down a rising star.

• Garnachas: Glorious Street Food! (Season 1) – Netflix Original – A mouthwatering journey through Spain’s most beloved and flavorful street food.

• Love on the Spectrum (Season 3) – Netflix Original – The heartwarming docu-series returns, following people on the autism spectrum as they navigate love and relationships.

April 3rd

• Jurassic World: Chaos Theory (Season 3) – Netflix Original – The adventure continues as a new generation faces prehistoric dangers in this thrilling sequel to Camp Cretaceous.

• Pulse (Season 1) – Netflix Original – A gripping medical drama set in a fast-paced Miami hospital, where doctors and nurses fight to save lives as a deadly hurricane looms. Starring Justina Machado, Colin Woodell, and Willa Fitzgerald.

• Devil May Cry (Season 1) – Netflix Original – Legendary demon hunter Dante takes center stage in this action-packed animated series, bringing the iconic video game franchise to life.

April 4th

• Karma (Season 1) – Netflix Original – A gripping K-drama where destiny weaves six strangers together, forcing them to confront their pasts and the unexpected twists of fate.

April 7th

• Blippi’s Job Show (Season 1) – Netflix Original – Join Blippi as he explores exciting careers in this fun and educational live-action series for kids.

• Kill Tony (Season 1, Episode 1) – Netflix Original – The hit comedy showcase makes its Netflix debut, bringing Tony Hinchcliffe’s signature no-holds-barred humor and spontaneous stand-up challenges to a new audience.

April 8th

• How to Sell Drugs Online (Fast) (Season 4) – Netflix Original – The high-stakes German crime drama reaches its thrilling conclusion as digital schemes spiral out of control.

• Kian’s Bizarre B&B (Season 1) – Netflix Original – In this wild Korean reality show, contestants tackle outrageous seaside obstacle courses in a battle for victory.

• The Clubhouse: A Year with the Red Sox (Season 1 – New Episodes Weekly) – Netflix Original – An inside look at the highs and lows of the MLB season, following the Boston Red Sox behind the scenes.

April 9th

• Unicorn Academy (Chapter 3 – Legendary Summer) – Netflix Original – The magical adventure continues as the students of Unicorn Academy embark on a legendary summertime quest.

• The Dad Quest (2025) – Netflix Original – A heartwarming Mexican comedy-drama where a father and son hit the road to uncover the truth about their real connection.

• The Hating Game (2021) – A workplace rivalry turns into unexpected romance in this charming rom-com starring Lucy Hale and Austin Stowell.

April 10th

• Frozen Hot Boys (2025) – Netflix Original – In this lighthearted Thai comedy, a passionate teacher and his lively students travel to Japan to compete in a high-stakes snow-sculpting contest.
• Moonrise (Season 1) – Netflix Original – A visually stunning anime set in a futuristic world where humanity’s survival depends on a daring mission beyond Earth.

April 15th

• Kian’s Bizarre B&B (Season 1) – Netflix Original – In this quirky South Korean reality show, contestants face bizarre and unpredictable challenges as they try to survive in a truly unique bed and breakfast.
• The Glass Dome (Season 1) – Netflix Original – A gripping Swedish crime thriller where detectives unravel a web of secrets hidden beneath a mysterious, reflective dome that seems to hold more than just physical boundaries.

April 16th

• Project UFO (Season 1) – Netflix Original – This Polish drama delves into the aftermath of a mysterious UFO landing in Warmia, as locals and authorities grapple with the profound impact on their lives and beliefs.

April 17th

• Ransom Canyon (Season 1) – Netflix Original – In the rugged Texas countryside, a gripping romantic drama unfolds as secrets, passion, and danger intertwine, starring Minka Kelly and Josh Duhamel.

April 18th

• iHostage (2025) – Netflix Original – A heart-pounding Dutch thriller inspired by real events, where Bobby Boremans is thrust into the middle of a deadly hostage situation, forced to make life-or-death decisions under immense pressure.

April 21st

• Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey (2025) Netflix Original – A heartwarming nature documentary by Pippa Ehrlich, chronicling the extraordinary early life of a baby pangolin who’s helped by a man after a sting operation in South Africa.

April 23rd

• Bullet Train Explosion (2025) Netflix Original – An adrenaline-charged Japanese reboot that redefines high-speed action under the direction of Shinji Higuchi.

April 24th

• You (Season 5) Netflix Original – The conclusive chapter of this cult crime series, where Joe Goldberg’s fate reaches its suspense-filled climax.

April 25th

• Havoc (2025) – Netflix Original – Tom Hardy stars in this intense action thriller, directed by Gareth Evans, where a gritty, lone hero dives into a world of crime and corruption to rescue a missing person.

• Pokémon Horizons: Season 2 — The Search for Laqua (Part 2) – Netflix Original – The epic adventure continues as Ash and friends embark on their most challenging quest yet, searching for the elusive Laqua in this thrilling new batch of Pokémon episodes.

April 30th

• Astérix & Obélix: The Big Fight (Season 1) – Netflix Original – A colorful and fun French animated series that brings the legendary adventures of Astérix and Obélix to life with a fresh, playful twist.

• The Eternaut (Limited Series) – Netflix Original – This thrilling Argentinian sci-fi series follows a group of survivors fighting to endure a world overrun by a deadly snowstorm, filled with suspense, mystery, and futuristic challenges.

TBD

• Black Mirror (Season 7) – Netflix Original – New chilling and thought-provoking sci-fi and horror stories in the latest season of Black Mirror, including a highly anticipated follow-up to the fan-favorite episode USS Callister.
• Heavenly Ever After (Season 1) – Netflix Original – A heartfelt K-drama starring Kim Hye-ja and Son Suk-Ku, where a woman embarks on a celestial journey to the afterlife, hoping to be reunited with her lost love.

• Resident Playbook (Season 1) – Netflix Original – A captivating spin-off from Hospital Playlist, diving deeper into the lives and challenges of medical residents as they navigate their personal and professional growth in a bustling hospital.

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