The 10 Best TV Shows to Stream This Month (April 2026)

After years of suffering successful soundlessness with her trauma, Vega yet called retired her accuser successful 1 of the astir nationalist forums successful existence: Facebook. Within conscionable a fewer days, she was contacted by 8 different women, astir of them besides American assemblage students studying abroad, with eerily akin stories of their ain encounters with Vela, who was known to galore arsenic “Manu.” This three-part docuseries traces however Vega recovered the courageousness to basal up to her attacker and however the far-reaching powerfulness of utilizing one’s dependable connected societal media tin beryllium utilized for much than conscionable sharing memes and household photos. Ultimately, Vega’s efforts led authorities to find that Manu had assaulted betwixt 50 and 100 young women.

Star Wars: Maul—Shadow Lord

From The Mandalorian to Skeleton Crew, Disney+ has produced a twelve Star Wars TV shows since its streaming debut, and fans are ever clamoring for more. This month, that means the premiere of Star Wars: Maul—Shadow Lord, a gritty, animated bid for adults that is acceptable aft the events of the universe’s celebrated Clone Wars and told from the position of Maul, 1 of the abstraction opera’s astir notorious supervillains. But it unravels much similar a crime-drama, arsenic it follows Maul’s rogue attempts to usage his Sith skills to rebuild his Shadow Collective, a monolithic transgression syndicate comprised of Sith leaders, Mandalorian warriors, bounty hunters, and more, each agreed by the extremity of usurping Darth Sidious and destroying his Sith Order. IYKYK.

The Testaments

The Handmaid’s Tale marked a watershed infinitesimal for Hulu when, successful 2017, it became the archetypal streaming bid to nab the Emmy for Outstanding Drama Series—solidifying the streamer’s reputation arsenic a bona fide player. As that groundbreaking bid signed disconnected successful 2025 aft six seasons, it’s hardly astonishing that Hulu would privation to support Margaret Atwood’s dystopian satellite alive, truthful present we person The Testaments. Set 15 years aft the events of the archetypal series, overmuch of the bid takes spot astatine an elite prep schoolhouse for young women learning to beryllium the dutiful wives of the adjacent question of Commanders. Aunt Lydia (Ann Dowd) returns to terrify a caller procreation of young women, including Agnes (One Battle After Another’s breakout prima Chase Infiniti), a pious young pistillate who is opening to question the rules she has grown up obeying, and Daisy (Lucy Halliday), a Canadian teen and caller Gilead convert—all of whom person secrets they’re keeping.

Kara Swisher Wants to Live Forever

“There’s truthful overmuch atrocious accusation that the bully accusation gets drowned.” That’s the cardinal thesis down famed tech writer Kara Swisher’s determination to dive headfirst into the subject (and scams) of longevity—a multi-billion-dollar manufacture that shows nary signs of slowing down—in this six-episode docuseries. Armed with her investigative skills and famously adust wit, Swisher talks to the brains down brands promising wellness acolytes longer lives with everything from cistron editing to AI-driven aesculapian attraction to bleeding-edge anti-aging treatments. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, outspoken “biohacker” Bryan Johnson, nepo babe task capitalist Reed Jobs, and Nobel Prize-winning biochemist Jennifer Doudna are among those who assistance Swisher abstracted information from fabrication successful the quest to unrecorded forever.

Margo's Got Money Troubles

Margo Millet (Elle Fanning) is simply a clever, ambitious young pistillate with her full beingness successful beforehand of her—until an matter with her English prof leaves her large and abruptly thrust into adulthood. With mounting bills and constricted options to summation existent income, Margo yet turns to OnlyFans, wherever she rapidly gains a ample and lucrative following—and the judgement that comes on with that. Based connected Rufi Thorpe’s bestselling 2024 novel, this acheronian dramedy cleverly uses its setup to situation the galore still-existing stigmas surrounding enactment enactment and adjacent azygous motherhood. While Fanning is the undoubted star, she is ably supported by an A-list squad of costars, including Michelle Pfeiffer arsenic her ma and erstwhile Hooters waitress Shyanne, and Nick Offerman arsenic her dada Jinx, a erstwhile pro wrestler.

This Is a Gardening Show

First helium was Between Two Ferns, present he’s got his ain DIY gardening series. Emmy-winning actor-comedian Zach Galifianakis brings his absurdist drama to this hilarious docuseries, which is (mostly) arsenic earnest arsenic it is funny. Each occurrence introduces viewers to a caller radical of gardeners and the reasons wherefore they take to walk truthful overmuch clip digging successful the dirt. While it’s mostly aimed astatine laughs, there’s besides a existent exploration of the galore reasons wherefore radical take to garden, which often leads to precise existent and important questions astir intelligence health, sustainability, the disconnection galore radical consciousness successful the modern world, the galore flaws successful our existent “perverse” (Galifianakis’ word) nutrient accumulation system, and what that mightiness mean for aboriginal generations. Appropriately, the bid debuts connected Earth Day (April 22).

Stranger Things: Tales From ’85

Much similar Hulu wasn’t astir to accidental goodbye wholly to The Handmaid’s Tale, conscionable due to the fact that Stranger Things said goodbye connected New Year’s Eve doesn’t mean the pack from Hawkins, Indiana, is wholly parting ways with Netflix. In this animated spinoff, the kids—Eleven, Mike, Will, Dustin, Lucas, and Max—are going backmost successful clip slightly, to 1985, wherever the friends are desperately trying to reacquaint themselves with “normal” beingness aft their terrifying dealings with the Upside Down. But they soon recognize that thing is inactive amiss successful Hawkins, and rapidly find themselves embroiled successful yet different paranormal adventure. Much similar the nostalgia-fueled unrecorded enactment series, the animated amusement is meant to beryllium reminiscent of the Saturday greeting cartoons that were a staple of each ‘80s kid’s popular civilization diet. Notably, the amusement is besides being heavy promoted arsenic a much family-friendly introduction successful the series—meaning monsters for all. All 10 episodes volition driblet connected April 23.

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Buffy the Vampire Slayer is officially dead—at slightest for now. In mid-March, Sarah Michelle Gellar announced via Instagram that Hulu had enactment a involvement done the bosom of the long-awaited Buffy reboot, which would spot the ‘90s icon reprise her relation arsenic the vampire world’s biggest headache. But conscionable due to the fact that determination presumably won’t beryllium caller episodes to bask doesn’t mean you can’t revisit the beloved archetypal series.