Every Movie & TV Show Coming to Disney+ in April

April is shaping up to be a big month for Disney+ viewers. With a mix of fresh episodes from fan-favorite series and brand-new specials, there’s something for everyone to dig into. The streaming service is rolling out content that spans action-packed superhero tales, thrilling space adventures, and even a dive into classic Disney history, keeping us glued to our screens all month long.
I’m excited to see how they’re blending heavy hitters from Marvel and Star Wars with some unexpected gems. It’s not just about the big names either—there’s a variety of stuff dropping that’ll appeal to different tastes, whether you’re into intense drama or lighter, behind-the-scenes stories. Let’s break down the top titles hitting Disney+ this month.
‘Marvel Television’s Daredevil: Born Again – Episode 7’ – April 1
Charlie Cox suits up again as Matt Murdock, the lawyer with senses sharper than anyone’s eyes, while Vincent D’Onofrio looms large as Wilson Fisk. Deborah Ann Woll and Elden Henson are back too, playing Karen Page and Foggy Nelson, the heart of Matt’s crew. Directors like Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead keep it dark and punchy, delivering an action-drama that feels raw and real.
This seventh episode digs into Matt’s endless balancing act—defending justice by day, breaking heads by night. Fisk’s power grab in New York is picking up speed, and old wounds between them are splitting open. It’s all heading toward a heavy showdown, with tension thick enough to choke on as the season nears its end.
‘Doctor Who (Season 2)’ – April 12
Ncuti Gatwa stars as the Doctor in this sci-fi classic, joined by Millie Gibson as Ruby Sunday. Guest star Alan Cumming pops in to shake things up, with Steven Moffat back as showrunner, steering the TARDIS with his wild imagination. It’s a time-traveling adventure packed with wonder, danger, and a bit of British charm.
This season kicks off with Doctor Who meeting Belinda Chandra, played by Varada Sethu, sparking a quest to get her back to Earth. A mysterious force blocks their path, throwing the team into battles against massive enemies and terrifying threats. It’s a cosmic ride that’ll keep us guessing what’s around the next corner.
‘Guardians of the Galapagos’ – April 22
Narrated by Blair Underwood, this nature special comes from the Disneynature crew, known for their stunning wildlife docs. Directed by a team with a knack for capturing the wild, it’s a mix of adventure and conservation storytelling, shot in breathtaking detail.
We’re taken behind the scenes of ‘Sea Lions of the Galapagos,’ watching the filmmakers track sea lion life up close. It also shines a light on the Guardians—locals fighting to protect this fragile ecosystem from growing threats. It’s a beautiful look at nature and the people keeping it alive.
‘Sea Lions of the Galapagos’ – April 22
Brendan Fraser lends his warm voice to this Disneynature film, directed by folks who know how to make the animal kingdom pop on screen. It’s a family-friendly nature doc with a focus on survival and discovery, filmed in the rugged beauty of the Galapagos.
The story follows Leo, a sea lion pup, as he navigates a world full of challenges and quirky creatures like marine iguanas and giant sharks. It’s about his journey to find where he fits in, packed with heart and some jaw-dropping underwater moments that’ll leave us in awe.
‘Andor (Season 2)’ – April 22
Diego Luna leads as Cassian Andor, with Stellan Skarsgård, Adria Arjona, and Genevieve O’Reilly back in the mix. Tony Gilroy runs the show, delivering a tense Star Wars thriller. Ben Mendelsohn and Alan Tudyk join as Orson Krennic and K-2SO, adding familiar faces to this rebel saga.
Set five years before ‘Rogue One,’ this season tracks Cassian’s rise in the Rebel Alliance as war looms. With betrayals and sacrifices piling up, it’s a gritty tale of how a cynic becomes a hero. The first three episodes drop together, pulling us right into the action.
Here’s everything else hitting Disney+ in April.
- ‘Lost Treasures of Rome (Season 2)’ – 6 episodes – April 1
- ‘National Parks: USA (Season 1)’ – 5 episodes – April 1
- ‘RoboGobo (Season 1)’ – 24 episodes – April 1
- ‘Oklahoma City Bombing: One Day in America (Season 1)’ – April 3
- ‘Kindergarten: The Musical (Season 1)’ – 5 episodes – April 4
- ‘David Blaine Do Not Attempt‘ – 2 New Episodes – April 7
- ‘Marvel’s Spidey and His Amazing Friends (Season 3)’ – 4 episodes – April 9
- ‘Pets’ – April 11
- ‘Titanic: The Digital Resurrection’ – April 12
- ‘To Catch a Smuggler (Season 8)’ – 8 episodes – April 12
- ‘Big City Greens (Season 4)’ – 7 episodes – April 16
- ‘SuperKitties (Season 2)’ – 3 episodes – April 16
- ‘Light & Magic (Season 2)’ – April 18
- ‘Secret of the Penguins (Season 1)’ – 3 episodes – April 21
- ‘Megastructures: Real Madrid Super Stadium’ – April 25
- ‘Chibi Tiny Tales: Shorts (Season 5)’ – 7 episodes – April 30
- ‘Mickey Mouse Funhouse (Season 3)’ – 5 episodes – April 30
That’s the rundown for April on Disney+, plenty to keep us busy!