Monday is the start of April and that means a bunch of new content is landing at all the big streaming services. Read on to see all the content that will be added to Stan, Netflix, Foxtel and Amazon’s libraries in April 2019.
Stan
Stan keeps tweaking its lineup with a combination of popular movies, US series that don’t make it to free-to-air and local content. This month, a number of local miniseries get a run with the INXS biopic Never Tear Us Apart and the Peter Allen story Not The Boy Next Door getting a run along with a bunch of other movies and shows.
Here’s the full schedule:
April 1
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Black Monday: Season 1, Episode 10 – Final
SMILF: Season 2, Episode 10 – Final
Billions: Season 4, Episode 3 The Death of Stalin
Louis Theroux: Savile
April 2
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Peter Allen: Not the Boy Next Door (Miniseries)
Going in Style
April 3
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The Last O.G.: Season 2, Episode 1 – Premiere
Augustine
April 4
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Mom and Dad
April 5
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Will & Grace: Season 2, Episode 18 – Final A.P. Bio: Season 2, Episode 5
RuPaul’s Drag Race: Season 11, Episode 6
RuPaul’s Drag Race Untucked: Season 11, Episode 6
Desus & Mero: Season 1, Episode 7
Ben 10 (2016): Season 3, Episode 5 & 6
April 6
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A Time to Live, a Time to Die
April 7
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The White Ribbon
April 9
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Dust in the Wind
Potiche
Bob the Builder: Mega Machines
April 10
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The Last O.G.: Season 2, Episode 2
The Bold Type: Season 3, Episode 1 – Premiere
Wolf Blood: Season 3
April 11
Desus & Mero: Season 1, Episode 8
Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool
The Wiggles: Dance Dance
April 12
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A.P. Bio: Season 2, Episode 6
RuPaul’s Drag Race: Season 11, Episode 7
RuPaul’s Drag Race Untucked: Season 11, Episode 7
Ben 10 (2016): Season 3, Episode 7 & 8
Stargate Universe: Season 1 & 2
Barbie Dreamtopia: Season 1 Barbie Dreamtopia Special
April 13
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The Teacher
Fireman Sam: Alien Alert
April 14
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A War
The Wiggles: Dial E for Emma
April 15
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Billions: Season 4, Episode 5
Good Manners
April 16
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King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
Let The Bullets Fly
Fireman Sam: Set for Action
April 17
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The Last O.G.: Season 2, Episode 3
The Bold Type: Season 3, Episode 2
Overboard (2018)
Boys in the Trees
April 18
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Catching Milat (Miniseries)
Never Tear Us Apart: The Untold Story of INXS (Miniseries)
Nowhere Boys: Season 1 – 3
Nowhere Boys: Book of Shadows
April 19
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A.P. Bio: Season 2, Episode 7
RuPaul’s Drag Race: Season 11, Episode 8
RuPaul’s Drag Race Untucked: Season 11, Episode 8
Desus & Mero: Season 1, Episode 9
Ben 10 (2016): Season 3, Episode 9 & 10
The Bible (miniseries)
April 20
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Killing Ground
April 21
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Believer
April 22
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Billions: Season 4, Episode 6
The Witness
April 23
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Wayne
A Frozen Flower
April 24
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The Last O.G.: Season 2, Episode 4
The Bold Type: Season 3, Episode 3
Wet Woman in the Wind
Jack Irish: Season 1
April 25
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A Better Tomorrow 4 (2018)
Tasmania – Weird and Wonderful (David Attenborough’s Tasmania)
The Wiggles: Wiggle Around Australia
Fireman Sam: Season 10
April 26
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A.P. Bio: Season 2, Episode 8
RuPaul’s Drag Race: Season 11, Episode 9
RuPaul’s Drag Race Untucked: Season 11, Episode 9
Desus & Mero: Season 1, Episode 10
Ben 10 (2016): Season 3, Episode 11 & 12
The Meaning of Vanlife – Premiere
April 27
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Three Times
April 28
Four Dragons
April 29
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Billions: Season 4, Episode 7
Triad
April 30
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Herstory
Sheitan
Netflix
Netflix continues to push its own productions as well as add new licensed content.
Here’s the full list:
ORIGINAL SERIES
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina: Part 2 (5/04/2019): Part 2 finds Sabrina exploring her darker side, curious to learn more about her heritage, while struggling to maintain her friendships in the mortal world.
Tijuana (5/04/2019): When a prominent politician is murdered in cold blood, intrepid local journalists risk their lives to uncover the truth.
Persona: Collection (5/04/2019): An eclectic exploration of different personas in a collection of four short films directed by critically acclaimed Korean directors.
Roman Empire: Caligula: The Mad Emperor (5/04/2019): Once beloved by the troops and people alike, Caligula shocks Rome by ruling with the cruel depravity and debauchery that make him infamous.
You vs. Wild (10/04/2019): In this interactive adventure series, you’ll make key decisions to help Bear Grylls survive, thrive and complete missions in the harshest environments on Earth.
Black Summer (11/04/2019): A prequel set in the Z Nation universe, BLACK SUMMER is a new series introducing all new characters from every walk of life. As what’s left of the old world order collapses around them, a group of survivors encounter the best and worst of humanity in the darkest hours of the Zombie Apocalypse.
Huge in France (12/04/2019): “Huge in France”” would be an autobiographical look at Gad’s experience reinventing himself in the US. It would be 80% in English, 20% in French, and would focus on Gad’s career, dating life, and rediscovery of his identity in the absence of the fame he’s become accustomed to.
Special (12/04/2019): A gay man with mild cerebral palsy decides to rewrite his identity as an accident victim and finally go after the life he wants.
My First First Love (18/04/2019): Due to various personal reasons, a group of Yun Tae-o’s friends move into his house, where they experience love, friendship, and everything in between.
Samantha!: Season 2 (19/04/2019): The series follows the story of a former child star from the 80s, Samantha! who desperately clings to the fringes of celebrity. Together with her husband Wound, and their children Cindy, and Brandon, she delights with hare-brained schemes to launch herself back into the spotlight.
Selection Day: New Episodes (4/22/2019): Manjunath Kumar, fourteen, knows he is good at cricket – if not as good as his elder brother Radha. He knows that he fears and resents his domineering and cricket-obsessed father, admires his brilliantly talented sibling and is fascinated by the world of CSI and by curious and interesting scientific facts. But there are many things about himself and about the world that he doesn’t know. When Manju begins to get to know Radha’s great rival, a boy as privileged and confident as Manju is not, everything in Manju’s world begins to change and he is faced with decisions that will change both his sense of self and of the world around him.
Bonding (24/04/2019): A New York City grad student moonlighting as a dominatrix enlists her gay BFF from high school to be her assistant.
The Protector: Season 2 (26/04/2019): Facing formidable odds against the resurgent Immortals, Hakan and the Loyal Ones must forestall sinister plans to destroy the city — and all humans.
Yankee (26/04/2019): The story of Edgar Valdez, a young man from Texas who, instead of heading off to University with his friends, decided to cross the Rio Grande to become one of the most bloodthirsty assassins in the history of Mexican drug trafficking.
Chambers (Coming in April): A young heart attack survivor becomes consumed by the mystery surrounding the heart that saved her life. However, the closer she gets to uncovering the truth about her donor’s sudden death, the more she starts taking on the characteristics of the deceased — some of which are troublingly sinister.
NETFLIX FILM
Suzzanna: Buried Alive (3/04/2019): After a pregnant woman is murdered, her spirit seeks revenge against her increasingly terrified killers, who are determined to finish her off for good.
Unicorn Store (5/04/2019): Kit (Brie Larson), a twenty-something dreamer, receives an invitation that would fulfill her childhood dreams.
The Perfect Date (12/04/2019): To save up for college, Brooks Rattigan creates an app where anyone can pay him to play the perfect stand-in boyfriend for any occasion.
The Silence (12/04/2019): When the world is under attack from terrifying creatures who hunt their human prey by sound, 16-year old Ally Andrews (Kiernan Shipka), who lost her hearing at 13, and her family seek refuge in a remote haven. But they discover a sinister cult who are eager to exploit Ally’s heightened senses. THE SILENCE is directed by John R. Leonetti (ANNABELLE) and stars Stanley Tucci, Kiernan Shipka, Miranda Otto, John Corbett, Kate Trotter and Kyle Breitkopf.
Who Would You Take to a Deserted Island? (12/4/2019): On their last night together, four longtime flatmates’ lives are suddenly upended when a secret is revealed during the course of an evening celebration.
A Fortunate Man (19/04/2019): A gifted engineer flees his austere roots to pursue wealth and success among Copenhagen’s elite, but the pride propelling him threatens to be his ruin.
Music Teacher (19/04/2019): Burned by his past, an emotionally troubled, small-town music teacher risks everything he has to reconnect with a now-famous former student.
Someone Great (19/04/2019): On the heels of a blindsiding breakup, music journalist Jenny prepares for a new beginning — and one unforgettable adventure with her best friends.
Aurora (25/04/2019): A fatal shipwreck spurs an islander innkeeper and her sister to recover the missing victims’ bodies — until the dead come seeking shelter themselves.
ORIGINAL COMEDY
Kevin Hart: Irresponsible (2/04/2019): Kevin Hart brings his sold-out comedy tour, Kevin Hart: Irresponsible, to a global audience for his first original Netflix standup special. The one-hour special was filmed in front of a sold-out live audience of over 15,000 people at the O2 Arena in London, England. Hart touches upon his friends, family, travel, … and a year filled with Irresponsible behavior.
I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson (23/04/2019): In this new sketch show, Tim Robinson and guests spend each segment driving someone to the point of needing — or desperately wanting — to leave.
Anthony Jeselnik: Fire in the Maternity Ward (30/04/2019): Everyone knows there is no topic Anthony Jeselnik can’t conquer, and he doesn’t disappoint in his second Netflix original comedy special Anthony Jeselnik: Fire in the Maternity Ward. Following his 2015 special Thoughts and Prayers, the comedian’s critical and biting style weaves through societal taboos without hesitation.
ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY
Our Planet (5/04/2019): Exhilarating visuals and stunning footage of rarely-seen animals mix with somber truths about humanity’s impact on the planet’s habitats and species.
Brené Brown: The Call to Courage (19/04/2019): Best-selling author Brené Brown discusses what it takes to choose courage over comfort in a culture defined by scarcity, fear and uncertainty.
Grass is Greener (20/04/2019): It lit up jazz and hip-hop — and ignited a war on drugs steeped in racial injustice. Experts explore America’s complicated relationship with weed.
Street Food (26/04/2019): From the creators of Chef’s Table, Street Food takes viewers to some of the world’s most vibrant cities to explore the rich culture of street food all over the globe. Season one explores nine countries across Asia, from the hawker stalls of Singapore to the food carts of India. Each episode highlights the stories of perseverance and culture that bring life to each country’s cuisine.
ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads (26/04/2019): Robert Johnson was one of the most influential blues guitarists ever. Even before his early death, fans wondered if he’d made a pact with the Devil.
KIDS & FAMILY
Spirit Riding Free: Season 8 (5/04/2019): Big changes lie ahead for Lucky and her friends in an eventful final season — from new babies at home to a faraway boarding school.
Trolls: The Beat Goes On!: Season 6 (9/04/2019): The trolls face a day without a holiday, Biggie accidentally starts a fun-tastic new dance craze, and Guy turns a camping trip into a “glamping” trip.
Mighty Little Bheem (12/04/2019): An innocent toddler’s boundless curiosity — and extraordinary might — lead to mischief and adventure in his small Indian town.
No Good Nick (15/04/2019): A family finds their lives turned upside down when a young, street-smart grifter shows up on their doorstep, claiming to be a distant relative.
Super Monsters Furever Friends (16/04/2019): On the first night of spring, the Super Monsters and their families gather for food, fun and games in the park — and meet their adorable monster pets!
Pinky Malinky: Part 2 (22/04/2019): Pinky Malinky is on a roll! Catch up on this joyful hot dog boy’s continuing adventures as he spreads fun and positivity with best friends Babs and JJ.
She-Ra and the Princesses of Power: Season 2 (26/04/2019): A reimagining of the ‘80s hit series, She-Ra and the Princesses of Power is the story of an orphaned princess named Adora, who leaves behind her former life in the evil Horde when she discovers a magic sword that transforms her into the legendary warrior She-Ra. Along the way, she finds a new surrogate family in the Rebellion as she unites a group of magical princesses in the ultimate fight against evil.
ORIGINAL ANIME
ULTRAMAN (1/04/2019): With aliens once again threatening Earth, young Shinjiro must now don the metallic ultra-suit to become Ultraman — like his father before him.
Rilakkuma and Kaoru (19/04/2019): Karoru leads a mundane life, but she gets to go home and find comfort in Rilakkuma, her endearingly lazy roommate who happens to be a fuzzy toy bear.
Ingress: The Animation (30/04/2019): After scientists discover a mysterious substance that can influence human minds, two factions wage an all-out battle to control its awesome power.
Baki: Part 2 (30/04/2019): A convict himself, bounty hunter Biscuit Oliva is dispatched to Tokyo to apprehend the escaped inmates and thwart them from unleashing further chaos.
HIGHLIGHTS
The Exorcist (1/04/2019): When a movie actress begins to suspect that an evil spirit is possessing her young daughter, she calls in two priests to try to exorcise the demon.
American Crime Story: The Assassination of Gianni Versace (4/04/2019): Defining moments in Andrew Cunanan’s life, starting in childhood, lead up to a 1997 murder spree that kills five, including fashion icon Gianni Versace.
La La Land (9/04/2019): While navigating their careers in Los Angeles, a pianist and an actress fall in love while attempting to reconcile their aspirations for the future.
Bridget Jones’s Diary (17/04/2019): This clever tale of Bridget Jones’s odyssey from Mr. Right-here-right-now to Mr. Right delivers a glimpse into the inner workings of the female mind.
Les Misérables (17/04/2019): In 19th-century France, Jean Valjean, who for decades has been hunted by the ruthless policeman Javert after breaking parole, agrees to care for a factory worker’s daughter. The decision changes their lives forever.
Archer: Season 9 (26/04/2019): As World War II looms, Archer and his merry band of misfits are transported to Danger Island, where quicksand and cannibals are par for the course.
OTHER CONTENT
The Brothers Grimsby (1/04/2019): When a smooth MI6 assassin embarks on a dangerous mission that reunites him with his happy, numbskull brother, they must team up to save the world.
Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid (1/04/2019): A scientific expedition sets out for Borneo to seek a flower called the Blood Orchid, which could grant longer life. Meanwhile, they run afoul of snakes and each other.
Loser (1/04/2019): A college student, branded a loser by his roommates and booted from the dorm, falls in love with a coed who has eyes for their condescending professor.
Here Comes the Boom (1/04/2019): A high school biology teacher looks to become a successful mixed-martial arts fighter in an effort to raise money to prevent extra-curricular activities from being axed at his cash-strapped school.
The Smurfs 2 (1/04/2019): The Smurfs team up with their human friends to rescue Smurfette, who has been abducted by Gargamel, since she knows a secret spell that can turn the evil sorcerer’s newest creation, creatures called “The Naughties”, into real Smurfs.
Fun with Dick & Jane (1/04/2019): When an affluent couple lose all their money following a series of blunders, they turn to a life of crime to make ends meet.
I Spy (1/04/2019): There’s no love lost between boxer Kelly and CIA agent Alex — a mismatched pair who are teamed up to track down a missing stealth bomber.
Stepmom (1/04/2019): A terminally ill woman has to settle on her former husband’s new lover, who will be their children’s stepmother.
Sense and Sensibility (1/04/2019): Rich Mr. Dashwood dies, leaving his second wife and her three daughters poor by the rules of inheritance. The two eldest daughters are the titular opposites.
Something’s Gotta Give (1/04/2019): A swinger on the cusp of being a senior citizen with a taste for young women falls in love with an accomplished woman closer to his age.
Going in Style (2/04/2019): Desperate to pay the bills and come through for their loved ones, three lifelong pals risk it all by embarking on a daring bid to knock off the very bank that absconded with their money.
Gladiator (2/04/2019) :A former Roman General sets out to exact vengeance against the corrupt emperor who murdered his family and sent him into slavery.
The Big Short (7/04/2019) :A group of wily opportunists make a fortune off of the U.S. economic crash by sniffing out the situation in advance and betting against the banks.
Kick-Ass 2 (15/04/2019): Following Kick-Ass’ heroics, other citizens are inspired to become masked crusaders. But Red Mist leads his own group of evil super villains to get revenge, kill Kick-Ass and destroy everything he stands for.
American History X (15/04/2019): A former neo-nazi skinhead tries to prevent his younger brother from going down the same wrong path that he did.
King Kong (17/04/2019): In 1933 New York, an overly ambitious movie producer coerces his cast and hired ship crew to travel to the mysterious Skull Island, where they encounter Kong, a giant ape who is immediately smitten with leading lady Ann Darrow.
The World’s End (17/04/2019): Five friends who reunite in an attempt to top their epic pub crawl from twenty years earlier unwittingly become humanity’s only hope for survival.
About Time (17/04/2019): At the age of 21, Tim discovers he can travel in time and change what happens and has happened in his own life. His decision to make his world a better place by getting a girlfriend turns out not to be as easy as you might think.
Spy Game (17/04/2019): Retiring CIA agent Nathan Muir recalls his training of Tom Bishop while working against agency politics to free him from his Chinese captors.
Along Came Polly (17/04/2019): A buttoned up newlywed finds his too organized life falling into chaos when he falls in love with an old classmate.
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (17/04/2019): After finding love, Bridget Jones questions if she really has everything she’s dreamed of having.
Oblivion (17/04/2019): A veteran assigned to extract Earth’s remaining resources begins to question what he knows about his mission and himself.
Savages (17/04/2019): Pot growers Ben and Chon face off against the Mexican drug cartel who kidnapped their shared girlfriend.
The Adjustment Bureau (17/04/2019): The affair between a politician and a contemporary dancer is affected by mysterious forces keeping the lovers apart.
Inferno (18/04/2019): When Robert Langdon wakes up in an Italian hospital with amnesia, he teams up with Dr. Sienna Brooks, and together they must race across Europe against the clock to foil a deadly global plot.
The Beguiled (25/04/2019): The unexpected arrival of a wounded Union soldier at a girls school in Virginia during the American Civil War leads to jealousy and betrayal.
The Nice Guys (30/04/2019): In 1970s Los Angeles, a mismatched pair of private eyes investigate a missing girl and the mysterious death of a porn star.
Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Prime Video offers some quite different content with their own productions as well as some titles you won’t find on the other services. Here’s what they have for April.
American Gods season two, new episodes released weekly: Season two of American Gods is well underway, and the battle between Old Gods and New Gods is only set to intensify. Promising plenty of thrills, American Gods season two is building towards a thrilling finale that will have major consequences for Shadow Moon and Mr Wednesday in the newly-announced season three.
Cocaine Prison, 1 April: From inside Bolivia’s craziest prison a cocaine worker, a drug mule and his little sister reveal the countries relationship with cocaine.
Other Side of Everything, 1 April: For Serbian filmmaker Mila Turajlic, a locked door in her mother’s apartment in Belgrade provides the gateway to both her remarkable family history and her country’s tumultuous political inheritance.
Village Rockstars, 1 April: A young village girl in northeast India wants to start her own rock band.
The Tick, season two, 5 April:Tick and Arthur have freed the City from The Terror — now they must defend it from new villains and old enemies. That is if they can convince AEGIS, the government agency in charge of superhero regulation, that they deserve the job. But now that the City is ‘safe enough to protect’ Tick and Arthur begin to see they’ve got competition.
Beautiful Boy, 6 April: Based on the best-selling pair of memoirs from father and son David and Nic Sheff, Beautiful Boy chronicles the heartbreaking and inspiring experience of survival, relapse, and recovery in a family coping with addiction over many years. The film stars Oscar-nominated actors Timothée Chalamet and Steve Carell.
Chad Daniels: Dan Chaniels, 12 April: In his sixth stand up release, Minnesotan Chad Daniels delivers a brand new hour of comedy of his unapologetic take on parenting teenagers, how America’s gone soft as a nation, his plans for growing old and cake.
Bosch season five, 19 April: Fifteen months after bringing his mother’s killer to justice, Bosch finds himself seeking the truth on two fronts. New evidence in an old case leaves everyone wondering, did Bosch cross the line by planting evidence and imprison the wrong guy? And a murder at a Hollywood pharmacy exposes a sophisticated opioid pill mill, but Bosch’s search for the killers takes him down a dark and perilous path.
The Upside, 19 April: A comedic look at the relationship between a wealthy man with quadriplegia and an unemployed man with a criminal record who’s hired to help him. The film stars multiple Emmy-winner Bryan Cranston, Kevin Hart and Aussie sweetheart Nicole Kidman.
Suspiria, 26 April: A darkness swirls at the centre of a world-renowned dance company, one that will engulf the artistic director, an ambitious young dancer, and a grieving psychotherapist. Some will succumb to the nightmare. Others will finally wake up. The film stars Chloë Grace Moretz, Tilda Swinton, and Dakota Johnson.
Foxtel
New movies on Foxtel
Here’s the full list of new movies coming to Foxtel this April:
April 1
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Chaos
Crank
Geostorm
Wanted
Cuban Fury
Vampire Academy
We’re The Millers
What Just Happened
Good Night, And Good Luck Miller’s Crossing
Lethal Weapon 4
The Sound Of Music
Interview With The Vampire
Destination Wedding
Hostiles
Woman Walks Ahead
Four Weddings And A Funeral
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
Twilight (2008)
Along Came A Spider
Double Jeopardy
Edge Of Darkness
Kiss The Girls
Scooby-Doo
Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleased Scooby-Doo! & The Gourmet Ghost Jigsaw
Second Opinion
The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
April 2
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Hellboy
The Reef
April 3
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Oscar
April 4
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Stakeout
Blue Crush
April 5
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BlacKkKlansman
First Reformed
April 6
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Psycho (1998)
April 7
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Monty Python: The Meaning of Life
April 8
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Scooby-Doo! & Batman: The Brave & The Bold
April 10
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Fallen
April 11
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The Hand That Rocks The Cradle
April 12
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Luis and the Alien
April 14
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Ant-Man And The Wasp
April 15
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Robin Hood (2010)
April 16
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Kingsman: The Secret Service
April 17
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Overboard
April 18
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Daphne & Velma
April 19
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Harry Potter & The Philosopher’s Stone
Harry Potter & The Chamber Of Secrets
Harry Potter & The Prisoner Of Azkaban
Harry Potter & The Goblet Of Fire
Harry Potter & The Order Of The Phoenix
Harry Potter & The Half-Blood Prince
Harry Potter & The Deathly Hallows Pt 1
Harry Potter & The Deathly Hallows Pt 2
The Holiday
Johnny English Strikes Again
April 21
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Incredibles
Incredibles 2
April 22
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The Domestics
April 26
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Lights Out
Bridesmaids
April 29
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The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
7 Days In Entebbe
New TV series on Foxtel
April 1
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Elementary S5: Complete season release: all episodes added at once (Seasons 1-4 also available)
Atlanta S2: Complete season release: all episodes added at once (Season 1 also available)
Walter Presents: The Adulterer S3: Complete season release: all episodes added at once
April 2
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DC Legends of Tomorrow S4B: New season – episodes added weekly (Seasons 1-4A also available)
Veep S7: New season – episodes added weekly (Seasons 1-6 also available)
Barry S2: New season – episodes added weekly (Season 1 also available)
What We Do In The Shadows: series – episodes added weekly
April 5
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Baptiste: New series – episodes added weekly
April 9
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Thronecast: War Room – Special episode
April 14
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Hostile Planet: New series – episodes added weekly
April 15
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Game Of Thrones S8: episodes added weekly (Seasons 1-7 also available)
April 16
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Thronecast S8: New season – episodes added weekly
April 23
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Save This Rhino: New series – episodes added weekly
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