Netflix New Releases: 7 Shows and Movies You Need to Stream This Week (March 30 – April 5)

Kicking off April 2026, Netflix is full of new content! Get ready for romantic dramas and true crime documentaries, comedy specials, and animated series; all available to watch over the weekend or at night after work. No matter what type of viewer you are, this week has something for everyone.

Here are 7 must-see shows and movies premiering on Netflix from March 30 to April 5:

1. XO, Kitty (Season 3)

The popular teen romantic comedy series returns with more angsty teen drama, being torn between two love interests & finding out who Kitty is in her final year of high school. A great choice for people who love light emotional stories that can be binge-watched!

2. Love on the Spectrum

This is a reality show that provides a heartfelt and insightful look at dating and relationships for people living on the autism spectrum. This show stands out due to its authenticity, depth of emotion and impact and has become a fan-favorite among Netflix viewers.

3. Untold: The Death & Life of Lamar Odom

A powerful sports documentary highlighting the life of former NBA player Lamar Odom, detailing his rise to fame, challenges he faced, and his incredible story of resilience.

4. The Bad Guys: The Series

Adapted from an animated film franchise, this animated series features a group of ex-cons on new adventures. A fast-paced and entertaining family friendly format. Great both for Kids and Adults.

5. The Truth and Tragedy of Moriah Wilson

An intense, investigative true-crime documentary about the tragic murder of cyclist Moriah Wilson. Great for viewers who appreciate stories about “real crimeâ€.

6. Aaron Chen: Funny Garden

An innovative and funny stand-up comedian from Australia, Aaron Chen performs an original stand-up comedy act with lots of surprises. A fast, light-hearted way to relax and enjoy.

7. Sarah Millican: Late Bloomer

Funny, relatable comedy from British comedian Sarah Millican as she shares her observations about life, love and growing up. A laugh-out-loud, entertaining, engageing special.

Conclusion

If you want to spice up your viewing habits, check out the fantastic lineup of Netflix content scheduled for release this week! With a huge assortment of drama, documentary and comedy, these seven picks represent some of the best currently available on-streaming.

– Frequently Asked Questions

1) What are the best Netflix releases from March 30-April 5?

The best new releases include XO kitty season 3; love on the spectrum; untold: The Death and Life of Lamar Odom.

2) Which show(s) are excellent candidates for binging this week?

The best choice for a binge will be XO, KITTY SEASON 3, due to its great storyline and episodic structure.

3) Are there any documentaries worth checking out this week?

Yes. Untold: The Death and Life of Lamar Odom and the truth and tragedy of Moriah Wilson are two good documentary choices.

4) What are some of the best new comedy specials on Netflix this week?

Two of the best new comedy specials on Netflix this week are Aaron Chen: Funny Garden and Sarah Millican: Late Bloomer.