April 2024 is shaping up to be an exciting month for streaming many of the streaming platforms has released a fresh new batch of shows. From kids shows and video games adaptations to true life dramas and detective stories, there’s something for everyone. Get ready to update your watchlist and join us as we dive in the new series premiering this month. Below is our list of the top new shows streaming in April 2024 in alphabetical order.
Fallout
This series kicks off the many video game adaptations coming this year. Ever since the news was first released, fans have been anticipating its debut. Based on the video game series, Prime Video’s Fallout, is a story of the haves and the have-nots. Set 200 years after the apocalypse, the series follows characters as they search for an artifact that could change the power dynamic in this barren world.
Release Date: April 11, 2024
Streaming Platform: Prime Video
Franklin
Take a journey with the most interesting man in the world in the 1770s in the new limited series from Apple TV+, Franklin. Having conquered electricity, Benjamin Franklin embarks on a quest to France as he uses his fame and wits to help our country win its independence from Great Britain in the American Revolution.
Release Date: April 12, 2024
Streaming Platform: Apple TV+
Knuckles
The Sonic franchise expands with villain turned hero, Knuckles as he stars in his own live-action series. Set after the events of Sonic The Hedgehog 2, while on a journey of self discovery, Knuckles agrees to take on an apprentice and teaches him the ways of the Echidna warrior.
Release Date: April 26, 2024
Streaming Platform: Paramount+
Mary & George
Inspired by the unbelievable story of Mary Villiers and her son George plays out in Mary & George as they do whatever it takes to become the richest, most titles and influential people in the English court. From seduction to bribes and even murder, this ruthless duo schemes her way to the top and the bed of King James I.
Release Date: April 5, 2024
Streaming Platform: Starz
Sugar
John Sugar is a private investigator who specializes in finding the missing. In the new series, Sugar, he looks into the disappearance of the granddaughter of a famous Hollywood producer. But what he uncovers could unearth family secrets the producer wants buried. In the process, he might come up missing himself.
Release Date: April 5, 2024
Streaming Platform: Apple TV+
The Sympathizer
Based on Viet Thanh Nguyen’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name, The Sympathizer is about a half-French, half-Vietnamese communist spy who thought his days of espionage was over when he is brought on to consult for a movie in Los Angeles. In the limited series, Robert Downey Jr. displays his acting ability starring in multiple roles.
Release Date: April 14, 2024
Streaming Platform: Max, HBO
The Veil
Finally, to top off our list is The Veil starring Elisabeth Moss. The FX limited series follow her character, a CIA agent whose job is to find out the secret from a reluctant witness she’s traveling from Istanbul to Paris with in order to avert a potential disaster and prevent thousands of lives from being lost.
Release Date: April 26, 2024
Streaming Platform: Hulu