Netflix in April 2026: Full Schedule, Release Dates, and Top Highlights

Larry Mimosa March 18, 2026 | 13:15

Netflix’s April 2026 schedule includes Love on the Spectrum Season 4, XO, Kitty Season 3, BEEF Season 2, Running Point Season 2, and Stranger Things: Tales From ’85. Here’s the full release guide.

‘Love On The Spectrum’ Season 4

Netflix’s April 2026 lineup is not overloaded, but it is smartly paced. Instead of stacking the whole month around one giant drop, Netflix spreads out its biggest releases across four key weeks, with reality, YA drama, documentaries, comedy, and franchise titles all getting their own space. Based on the currently published April schedule, the platform’s biggest dates are April 1, April 2, April 10, April 16, and April 23.

The month opens with Love on the Spectrum Season 4 on April 1. Netflix’s Tudum says all seven episodes launch that day, making it one of the clearest binge releases on the calendar. It is followed immediately by XO, Kitty Season 3 on April 2, giving Netflix a strong one-two start built around two returning titles with loyal audiences.

Mid-month, Netflix shifts into a more varied mix. Temptation Island Season 2 arrives on April 10, while BEEF Season 2 lands on April 16. Tudum confirms that all eight episodes of BEEF debut that day, with the new season led by Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan, Charles Melton, and Cailee Spaeny. That makes April 16 the month’s most important date for prestige TV fans.

Then comes Netflix’s late-month franchise push. On April 23, the service releases both Running Point Season 2 and Stranger Things: Tales From ’85. Reuters reports that Tales From ’85 also gets limited theatrical preview screenings starting April 18 before its global Netflix debut on April 23, which gives the animated spinoff a bigger event feel than a standard streaming drop.

The biggest Netflix highlights in April 2026

The easiest title to recommend broadly is Love on the Spectrum Season 4. It arrives first, all seven episodes drop at once, and it gives Netflix a warm, accessible start to the month. Tudum also notes that the new season includes both returning couples and new participants, which should help it feel familiar without being repetitive.

The month’s strongest returning scripted title is XO, Kitty Season 3 on April 2. Netflix has positioned it clearly in early April, and Tudum confirms the release date while also highlighting Lana Condor’s appearance in multiple episodes. For viewers who like fast-moving teen drama, this is one of the month’s simplest must-watch picks.

For prestige viewers, BEEF Season 2 is the standout. Netflix confirms the April 16 premiere and the full-season drop, while Tudum’s preview makes clear that this is a fresh anthology-style story rather than a direct continuation of Season 1’s storyline.

And for franchise audiences, Stranger Things: Tales From ’85 is the title with the biggest built-in curiosity factor. Reuters says the series follows familiar Hawkins characters in the winter of 1985 and opens on Netflix on April 23 after limited theatrical previews.

Full Netflix April 2026 schedule

April 1
Eat Pray Bark
Love on the Spectrum Season 4

April 2
Agent From Above
Sins of Kujo
XO, Kitty Season 3

April 3
Bloodhounds
Gangs of Galicia
High Tides

April 7
Untold: Chess Mates

April 9
Big Mistakes

April 10
Temptation Island Season 2
Thrash
Turn of the Tide

April 12
Fury vs. Makhmudov

April 13
Noah Kahan: Out of Body

April 14
Untold: Jail Blazers

April 16
BEEF Season 2
Ronaldinho: The One and Only

April 17
A Gorilla Story: Told By David Attenborough
Roommates

April 20
Funny AF With Kevin Hart

April 21
Untold: The Shooting at Hawthorne Hill

April 22
Lainey Wilson: Keepin’ Country Cool

April 23
Running Point Season 2
Stranger Things: Tales From ’85

April 24
Apex

April 27
Straight to Hell
Supernova Strikers Genesis

April 30
Man on Fire

What to watch first

For the broadest audience, start with Love on the Spectrum on April 1. For teen-drama fans, XO, Kitty is the obvious next stop on April 2. For critics’ pick energy, go straight to BEEF on April 16. And for the biggest franchise play, mark April 23 for Stranger Things: Tales From ’85.

Final takeaway

Netflix in April 2026 looks strong because it is organized well. The month starts with two audience-friendly returning hits, builds toward BEEF as its prestige centerpiece, and ends with a major Stranger Things expansion. It is not the most crowded Netflix month on paper, but it is one of the cleanest and easiest to follow.

Larry Mimosa

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