April is shaping up to be one of the best months on Netflix Philippines. Whether you're into K-dramas, anime, Hollywood blockbusters, or true crime, there's something dropping every week. Here's your complete guide to what's new.
New Series Arriving in April
Week 1 (April 1-7)
- Running Point — A sports comedy-drama about the first female president of a professional basketball league. Timely, funny, and perfect for sports fans.
- Adolescence — A British drama exploring teenage life in the social media age. Each episode is filmed in a single take — a technical marvel.
Week 2 (April 8-14)
- Missing You — A crime thriller based on Harlan Coben's bestseller. If you loved Fool Me Once, this is your next obsession.
- K-Drama Drop: Love Reset — A divorced couple forced to live together after an accident erases their memories of the divorce. Peak rom-com energy.
Week 3 (April 15-21)
- Anime: Sakamoto Days Part 2 — The retired assassin-turned-convenience-store-owner is back with more insane action sequences. Filipino anime fans, this one's for you.
- Documentary: The Stanford Prison Experiment Revisited — A fresh look at one of psychology's most controversial studies.
Week 4 (April 22-30)
- Stranger Things Season 5 — The final season drops at the end of April. Clear your schedule. Cancel your plans. This is the event of the year.
- Filipino Spotlight: Manila Noir — A gritty crime anthology set across different eras of Manila. Filipino storytelling meets Netflix production value.
Movies Worth Watching
- The Electric State — Millie Bobby Brown in a dystopian adventure from the Russo Brothers. Stunning visuals that look incredible on a big screen.
- Havoc — Tom Hardy goes full action mode as a detective navigating a criminal underworld. Non-stop from start to finish.
- AD Vitam — A French thriller about a retired soldier searching for his kidnapped wife. Tight, intense, and under two hours.
Anime Corner
Netflix continues to dominate the anime space in the Philippines. April highlights:
- Sakamoto Days Part 2
- One Piece (ongoing weekly episodes)
- Dandadan (new episodes)
- Ranma 1/2 reboot continuation
How to Get the Best Netflix Experience
Watching on your phone or laptop works, but the difference when you stream on a proper TV setup is night and day. An Android TV box with a fast processor and WiFi 6 eliminates buffering, supports HD and 4K streaming, and lets you switch between Netflix, YouTube, and other apps seamlessly.
April is stacked. Your watchlist is about to overflow. Make sure your setup is ready.
