What to Watch in April: Your Guide to 100+ Premieres Across Broadcast, Cable and Streaming

To help you anticipate and navigate all that television has to offer across broadcast, cable and streaming, TVLine offers daily, weekly and monthly What to Watch digests, as well as an overview of every new TV show premiering in 2025.

Among new TV releases in April, you have the medical procedural Pulse, the Michelle Williams miniseries Dying for Sex, the Jon Hamm caper Your Friends & Neighbors, Josh Duhamel and Minka Kelly’s romance-fueled Ransom Canyon, and the Amy Sherman-Palladino ballet drama Étoile. Also on tap are the final seasons of Andor, The Handmaid’s Tale and YOU.

On the movie front, Viola Davis is an endangered POTUS in G20, Tom Hardy plays a cynical detective in Havoc, and documentary subjects include the Stranger Things stage production, the Milwaukee Brewers’ 1982 season and the Disney cult classic A Goofy Movie.

Want scoop on any of the following shows? Email us and your question may be answered in Matt’s Inside Line.

TUESDAY, APRIL 1

📺 America’s Test Kitchen: The Next Generation Season 2 (Prime Video, 10-episode binge)
📺 8 pm The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Season 14 reunion (Bravo, three-week event)
📺 8 pm Street Outlaws: Locals Only Season 2 (Discovery Channel)

🎥 9 pm Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story (PBS documentary)
This installment of American Masters offers an intimate look into the life of Liza Minnelli, the iconic actress best known for her Oscar-winning performance in Cabaret. 

🎥 Before Dawn (Paramount+ With Showtime)
🎥 The Last Stop in Yuma County (Paramount+ With Showtime)

📺 10 pm The Death Coast (History Channel)
Shipwreck hunter Jeff Mackinnon explores the extremely dangerous “Death Coast.”

🤣 Nimesh Patel: Instant Karma (Netflix comedy special)

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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2

📺 Love on the Spectrum Season 3 (Netflix, seven-episode binge)

📺 8 pm Oklahoma City Bombing: One Day in America (NatGeo)
The docuseries offers a moment-by-moment account of the 1995 bombing, including extraordinary stories of survival, heroic rescue efforts and the nationwide search that followed.

📺 9 pm Fix My Frankenhouse Season 2 (HGTV)
📺 9 pm Pawn Stars Season 23 finale (History Channel)

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THURSDAY, APRIL 3

📺 The Bondsman (Prime Video, eight-episode binge)
Kevin Bacon plays a murdered bounty hunter who is resurrected by the Devil to trap and send back demons that have escaped from Hell.

📺 Devil May Cry (Netflix, eight-episode binge)
In this anime, when a mysterious villain threatens to open the gates of Hell, a devilishly handsome demon hunter could be the world’s best hope for salvation.

📺 Pulse (Netflix, 10-episode binge)
Willa Fitzgerald, Colin Woodell and Justina Machado star in this medical procedural set at Miami’s busiest Level 1 trauma center.

📺 House of David Season 1 finale (Prime Video)
📺 Jurassic World: Chaos Theory Season 3 (Netflix, 10-episode binge)
📺 9 pm Flipping 101 w/ Tarek El Moussa Season 4 (HGTV)
📺 10 pm Hacks Season 1 basic cable premiere (TBS, five-night event)
📺 10 pm SurrealEstate Season 3 (Syfy)

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FRIDAY, APRIL 4

📺 Dying for Sex (Hulu, eight-episode binge)
The Michelle Williams miniseries is inspired by the Story of one woman’s terminal cancer diagnosis and the unconventional journey that beckons.

📺 Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints Season 1B (Fox Nation)
📺 8 pm Grosse Pointe Garden Society time slot premiere (NBC, next day on Peacock)

📺 10 pm Secrets Declassified With David Duchovny (History)
Duchovny presents the latest evidence behind some of the government’s most secretive, strange and mind-blowing activities.

🎥 Girl You Know It’s True (Peacock)
🎥 Y2K (Max)

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SATURDAY, APRIL 5

📺 9:30 am Iyanu (Cartoon Network)
Drawing on Nigerian culture, music, and mythology, the animated series follows a brave young orphan living in the magical kingdom of Yorubaland. 

📺 12 pm Beer Budget Reno (A&E)
Kristen Coutts specializes in life-changing home renovations for those told they can’t afford them.

📺 8 pm Say Yes to the Dress Season 23 (TLC)

📺 12 am Lazarus (Adult Swim)
The anime follows secret agents hunting for a vaccine to save humanity.

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SUNDAY, APRIL 6

📺 1923 Season 2 finale (Paramount+)
📺 3 pm NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship Game (ABC)
📺 6:30 pm Collector’s Call Season 6 (MeTV)
📺 8 pm An Evening With Elton John and Brandi Carlile (CBS concert special)
📺 8 pm When Hope Calls Season 2 (Great American Family)
📺 9 pm Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue limited series finale (MGM+)
📺 9 pm The White Lotus Season 3 finale (HBO)
📺 10 pm David Blaine: Do Not Attempt Season 1 finale (NatGeo)

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MONDAY, APRIL 7

📺 8:30 pm NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship Game (CBS)
📺 10 pm The Hunting Party Season 1 finale (NBC, next day on Peacock)
📺 10 pm Paradise Season 1 broadcast premiere (ABC)

🎥 Not Just a Goof (Disney+ documentary)
The film explores the untold story of A Goofy Movie, following a young creative team tackling their first Disney feature, its initial disappointment, and its surprising resurgence decades later.

🤣 Kill Tony: Kill or Be Killed (Netflix comedy special)

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TUESDAY, APRIL 8

📺 The Clubhouse: A Year With the Red Sox (Netflix, eight-episode binge)
The docuseries follows the Boston Red Sox during the 2024 MLB season with unprecedented access to players, coaches and executives.

📺 Spy High (Prime Video, four-episode binge)
The docuseries explores the story of 15-year-old Blake Robbins, who filed a lawsuit claiming that his prestigious public school was spying on him when he was accused of selling drugs.

📺 The Handmaid’s Tale final season (Hulu, three-episode premiere)
📺 My Next Guest Needs No Introduction With David Letterman: Caitlin Clark (Netflix)
📺 8 pm Finding Your Roots Season 11 finale (PBS)
📺 9 pm Denise Richards and Her Wild Things Season 1 finale (Bravo)

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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9

📺 Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing (Netflix, three-episode binge)
The docuseries explores the shadowy world of child influencers, honing in on the disturbing allegations of abuse surrounding popular internet celebrity Piper Rockelle and her momager, Tiffany Smith.

📺 Unicorn Academy Chapter 3 (Netflix, 10-episode binge)
📺 Million Dollar Secret Season 1 finale (Netflix, two episodes)
📺 9 pm Good Cop/Bad Cop Season 1 finale (The CW)

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THURSDAY, APRIL 10

📺 North of North (Netflix, eight-episode binge)
A young Inuk woman wants to build a new future for herself after a spontaneous — and extremely public — exit from her marriage.

📺 Black Mirror Season 7 (Netflix, six-episode binge)
📺 Gremlins: The Bad Batch Season 2, Part 2 (Max, five-episode binge)
📺 The Kardashians Season 6 finale (Hulu)
📺 9 pm Hacks Season 4 (Max, two-episode premiere)
📺 9 pm The Pitt Season 1 finale (Max)

🎥 G20 (Prime Video movie)
When the G20 summit comes under siege, the president of the United States (Viola Davis) becomes the number one target.

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FRIDAY, APRIL 11

📺 Got to Get Out (Hulu, eight-episode binge)
Lies and lunacy collide in this exhilarating competition series where an outrageous mix of reality icons and crafty gamers must conspire to get out; Simu Liu hosts.

📺 Your Friends & Neighbors (Apple TV+, two-episode premiere)
Jon Hamm plays a disgraced hedge fund manager who resorts to stealing from the homes of his affluent neighbors.

📺 The Great American Baking Show Season 3 (The Roku Channel, six-episode binge)
📺 Surface Season 2 finale (Apple TV+)
📺 Yellowjackets Season 3 finale (Paramount+ With Showtime)

🎥 Just a Bit Outside (The Roku Channel documentary)
The film shares the legendary story of the 1982 Milwaukee Brewers’ almost-Championship season.

🎥 Pets (Disney+ documentary)
Bryce Dallas Howard’s film explores the extraordinary relationship that exists between animals and their people, all around the world.

🎥 WrestleMania IX: Becoming a Spectacle (Peacock documentary)
A behind-the-scenes look that features never-before-seen footage of the 1993 Las Vegas extravaganza, Wrestlemania IX, that promised fans a WWE event unlike any other.

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SATURDAY, APRIL 12

📺 Doctor Who Season 15 (Disney+)

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SUNDAY, APRIL 13

📺 8 pm The Americas docuseries finale (NBC, next day on Peacock)
📺 9 pm Godfather of Harlem Season 4 (MGM+)
📺 9 pm The Last of Us Season 2 (HBO)
📺 9 pm United States of Scandal With Jake Tapper Season 2 finale (CNN)
📺 10 pm The Baldwins Season 1 finale (TLC)

🎥 The Making of the Americas (Peacock documentary)
Get a behind-the-scenes look at The Americas, the Tom Hanks-narrated docuseries that unearths the epic forces that shaped our continent.

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MONDAY, APRIL 14

📺 6 pm Beat the Bridge Season 2 (Game Show Network)

📺 7 pm Tic Tac Dough (Game Show Network)
An update of the classic game show format hosted by Brooke Burns.

📺 7:30 pm Bingo Blitz (Game Show Network)
Two contestants compete in a dynamic blend of trivia and bingo; Valerie Bertinelli hosts.

📺 9 pm Rock the Block Season 6 (HGTV)
📺 10 pm Confessions of Octomom Season 1 finale (Lifetime)
📺 10 pm Holy Marvels With Dennis Quaid Season 2 (History)

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TUESDAY, APRIL 15

📺 The Carters: Hurts to Love You (Paramount+, two-episode binge)
The docuseries explores the soaring success and heartbreaking struggles of a family propelled into the spotlight by two brothers, Nick Carter (Backstreet Boys) and the late pop sensation Aaron Carter.

📺 Young Sheldon Season 7 (Netflix)
📺 8 pm 100 Day Dream Home Season 6 (HGTV)
📺 9 pm Caught in the Act: Unfaithful Season 3B (MTV)
📺 9 pm Daredevil: Born Again Season 1 finale (Disney+)
📺 9 pm 1000-lb Sisters Season 7 (TLC)
📺 9 pm The Valley Season 2 (Bravo)

🎥 Behind the Curtain: Stranger Things – The First Shadow (Netflix documentary)
Follow the stage show’s journey from West End to Broadway.

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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16

📺 The Diamond Heist (Netflix, three-episode binge)
This stranger-than-fiction crime caper follows the attempted robbery of a precious gem, told by the gangsters who did it and the police on their tail.

📺 Government Cheese (Apple TV+, four-episode premiere)
David Oyelowo stars in this surrealist, ’60s-set comedy about a quirky family pursuing lofty (and seemingly impossible) dreams.

📺 8:30 pm Abbott Elementary Season 4 finale (ABC, next day on Hulu)

📺 9 pm Sherlock & Daughter (The CW)
David Thewlis’ Sherlock Holmes works with a young American woman — who may or may not be his daughter — to solve a global conspiracy.

📺 9 pm Expedition Files Season 2 (Discovery Channel)
📺 10 pm The Future of Nature docuseries finale (PBS)

📺 10 pm The Stolen Girl (Freeform)
A seemingly ordinary decision turns the world of Elisa, mom to two young kids, upside down in this tense thriller.

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THURSDAY, APRIL 17

📺 #1 Happy Family USA (Prime Video, eight-episode binge)
Ramy Youssef’s animated comedy follows the most patriotic, most peaceful, and most definitely-not-suspicious Muslim family in post-9/11 America.

📺 Ransom Canyon (Netflix, 10-episode binge)
Josh Duhamel and Minka Kelly lead this contemporary western that charts the intersecting lives (and loves) of three ranching families.

📺 Boarders Season 2 (Tubi, six-episode binge)
📺 Bosch: Legacy series finale (Prime Video, two episodes)
📺 Heartland Season 18 (UP Faith & Family)
📺 Home Is Where the Heart Is Season 1 finale (Hallmark+)
📺 Law & Order: Organized Crime Season 5 (Peacock, two-episode premiere)
📺 Leverage: Redemption Season 3 (Prime Video, three-episode premiere)
📺 The Wheel of Time Season 3 finale (Prime Video)
📺 9 pm Matlock Season 1 finale (CBS, next day on Paramount+)
📺 10 pm How I Escaped My Cult Season 1 finale (Freeform)

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FRIDAY, APRIL 18

📺 Jane Season 3 (Apple TV+, five-episode binge)
📺 Lights & Magic Season 2 (Disney+, three-episode binge)

🎥 Oklahoma City Bombing: American Terror (Netflix documentary)
Revisit the shocking 1995 bombing of an Oklahoma City federal building, the deadliest act of domestic terrorism in US history.

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SATURDAY, APRIL 19

📺 5 pm WrestleMania 41 (Peacock, two-day event)

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SUNDAY, APRIL 20

📺 8 pm Secrets of the Penguins (NatGeo)
Blake Lively narrates this James Cameron docuseries that takes viewers to the farthest corners of the world to witness penguin behaviors captured on film for the first time.

📺 8 pm Tournament of Champions Season 6 finale (Food Network)
📺 10 pm Sister Wives Season 19B (TLC)
📺 10:30 pm The Rehearsal Season 2 (HBO)

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MONDAY, APRIL 21

📺 8 pm Extracted Season 1 finale (Fox, next day on Hulu)
📺 9 pm America’s Most Wanted Season 3 (Fox, next day on Hulu)

📺 10 pm Dr. Pimple Popper: Breaking Out (Lifetime)
Dr. Sandra Lee returns with more bursts, oozes, and pops.

📺 10 pm Love It or List It Season 20 (HGTV)

🎥 10 pm Water for Life (PBS documentary)
The film tells the dramatic story of three community leaders in Latin America who resisted government and corporate plans to divert critical local water resources to mining and hydroelectric projects.

🎥 Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey (Netflix documentary)
Rescued from poachers, an endangered baby pangolin embarks on a journey back to the wild with help from a devoted human guardian in this documentary.

🎥 The Return (Paramount+ With Showtime)

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TUESDAY, APRIL 22

📺 9 pm Andor final season (Disney+, three-episode premiere)
📺 9 pm Renovation Aloha Season 2 finale (HGTV)

🎥 Sea Lions of the Galapagos (Disney+ documentary)
Narrated by Brendan Fraser, the stunning feature film introduces Leo, a handsome sea lion pup who’s learning how to navigate life alongside his mother, Luna. (Blair Underwood narrates a companion documentary, Guardians of the Galapagos.)

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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23

📺 Battle Camp (Netflix, 10-episode binge)
Netflix reality show stars return to face the ultimate physical and mental competition, where a giant spinning wheel randomly decides who stays and who goes.

📺 A Tragedy Foretold: Flight 3054 (Netflix, three-episode binge)
The untold stories and human tragedy behind Latin America’s deadliest air disaster are investigated.

📺 8 pm The Conners series finale (ABC, two episodes, next day on Hulu)
📺 9 pm Celebrity Jeopardy! Season 3 finale (ABC, next day on Hulu)
📺 10 pm Changing Planet Season 4 (PBS)

📺 10 pm Life or Death: The Negotiators (NatGeo)
Dive into the minds of some of the world’s most skilled negotiators to understand what it takes to navigate a situation where one wrong move can prove deadly.

🎥 The Children of October 7 (Paramount+ documentary)
The film features deeply sensitive conversations between Montana Tucker and the children who bravely share their experiences of trauma and survival as they continue to process the unthinkable — being held captive, witnessing the deaths of their parents and enduring violent invasions of their homes.

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THURSDAY, APRIL 24

📺 Étoile (Prime Video, eight-episode binge)
Set in both New York and Paris, the Amy Sherman-Palladino dramedy follows the dancers and artistic staff of two ballet companies as they embark on an ambitious gambit to save their storied institutions.

📺 Black Snow Season 2 (AMC+, two-episode premiere)
📺 Tyler Perry’s Ruthless Season 5 finale (BET+)
📺 Vanderpump Villa Season 2 (Hulu, 10-episode binge)
📺 YOU final season (Netflix, 10-episode binge)
📺 8 pm NFL Draft (ABC, three-night event)
📺 8 pm Swamp People Season 16 finale (History Channel)
📺 9 pm Elsbeth time slot premiere (CBS, next day on Paramount+)
📺 9:30 pm Swamp Mysteries With Troy Landry Season 3 finale (History Channel)

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FRIDAY, APRIL 25

📺 Dope Thief Season 1 finale (Apple TV+)
📺 Morimoto’s Sushi Master Season 2 (The Roku Channel, six-episode binge)
📺 Pokémon Horizons: The Search for Laqua Season 2, Part 2 (Netflix, 20-episode binge)
📺 WondLa Season 2 (Apple TV+, seven-episode binge)
📺 8 pm NCIS: Sydney Season 2 finale (CBS, next day on Paramount+)
📺 9 pm Fire Country Season 3 finale (CBS, two episodes, next day on Paramount+)

🎥 Havoc (Netflix movie)
A disillusioned detective (Tom Hardy) must go deep into the criminal underworld to save a powerful man’s estranged son.

🎥 Babygirl (Max)

🤣 Jessica Kirson: I’m the Man (Hulu comedy special)

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SUNDAY, APRIL 27

📺 8 pm 24 in 24: Last Chef Standing Season 2 (Food Network)
📺 9 pm Dark Winds Season 3 finale (AMC)

📺 9 pm Eva Longoria: Searching for Spain (CNN)
Longoria embarks on a gastronomic pilgrimage across the land of her ancestors as she indulges in the rich tapestry of Spanish cuisine. 

📺 9 pm Love Hotel (Bravo)
Shannon Storms Beador, Gizelle Bryant, Ashley Darby and Luann de Lesseps come together for the ultimate lavish getaway in the hopes of finding true love; Joel Kim Booster hosts.

📺 9 pm Wolf Hall series finale (PBS)
📺 10 pm Filthy Fortunes Season 1 finale (Discovery Channel)

📺 10 pm My Happy Place (CNN)
Six different hosts — Alan Cumming, Taraji P. Henson, Simu Liu, Billy Porter, Octavia Spencer and Questlove — embark on deeply personal journeys and reveal why specific destinations have become their sanctuaries. 

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MONDAY, APRIL 28

📺 Chef’s Table: Legends (Netflix, four-episode binge)
Celebrate four culinary giants — Jamie Oliver, José Andrés, Alice Waters and Thomas Keller — who changed how the world eats.

📺 8:30 pm Poppa’s House Season 1 finale (CBS, next day on Paramount+)
📺 9 pm Celtics City docuseries finale (HBO)
📺 9 pm Hollywood Demons docuseries finale (Investigation Discovery)
📺 10 pm NCIS: Origins Season 1 finale (CBS, next day on Paramount+)

📺 10 pm Yes, Chef! (NBC, next day on Peacock)
A cooking competition that aims to reform hot tempers, egos and attitudes in the heat of the kitchen, with chefs José Andrés and Martha Stewart.

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TUESDAY, APRIL 29

📺 Wear Whatever the F You Want (Prime Video, eight-episode binge)
Stacy London and Clinton Kelly empower each of their clients to live out their fashion fantasy — and find their style truth — in the journey of a lifetime.

📺 8 pm St. Denis Medical Season 1 finale (NBC, next day on Peacock)

📺 9 pm Red Bull Soapbox Race (Discovery Channel)
Hosted by NASCAR Hall of Famer Dale Earnhardt Jr. and motorsports announcer Mike Bagley, the series features amateur teams as they design and build one-of-a-kind, gravity-powered soapbox racers that compete – and crash – on intricate, downhill courses.

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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30

📺 Turning Point: The Vietnam War (Netflix, five-episode binge)
From the Gulf of Tonkin incident to the fall of Saigon, this docuseries examines the cost and consequences of the Vietnam War.

📺 Good American Family limited series finale (Hulu)
📺 8 pm Celebrity Wheel of Fortune Season 5 (ABC, next day on Hulu)
📺 8 pm Wild Cards Season 2 finale (The CW)
📺 9 pm Jeopardy! Masters Season 3 (ABC, next day on Hulu)
📺 10 pm In the Kitchen With Harry Hamlin Season 2 (IFC)

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What are you watching in April? Take stock of everything above, then drop a comment with your lists below.