Say hello to the newly arrived summer! Whether or not you’re heading to the sunny seas for the April holidays, a new slew of series and films is there for you to binge, courtesy of Netflix. From a fresh film starring Hyun Bin to the much-awaited Netflix debut of the hit series Maria Clara at Ibarra, here’s what to expect on the streaming site this April.
TV SERIES
Beef (April 6)
When a road rage incident occurs between a failing contractor and an unfulfilled entrepreneur, a feud ignites that sparks their darkest impulses.
Starring: Ali Wong, Steven Yeun, Ashley Park, David Choe
Maria Clara at Ibarra (April 14)
The adventures of working student Klay (Barbie Forteza) come to Netflix, as she enters the world of Jose Rizal’s famed novel Noli Me Tángere while on the brink of failing her classes.
Starring: Barbie Forteza, Dennis Trillo, Julie Anne San Jose, David Licauco
Seven Kings Must Die (April 14)
After King Edward’s death, Uhtred of Bebbanburg journeys across a fractured kingdom to unite England once more.
Starring: Alexander Dreymon, Harry Gilby, Mark Rowley
Queenmaker (April 14)
When her conscience begins to eat her up, a powerful fixer uses her renowned skills to boost a civil rights lawyer’s mayoral campaign–taking down her former employer in the process.
Starring: Kim Hee Ae, Moon So Ri, Ryu Soo Young
The Good Bad Mother (April 26)
Widowed single mom Young-soon (Ra Mi Ran) has a reputation as a “bad mother” to her grown son, the ambitious prosecutor Kang-ho (Lee Do Hyun). But when an unfortunate accident renders him back into the mind of a child, their relationship begins to mend.
Starring: Ra Mi Ran, Lee Do Hyun, Ahn Eun Jin
MOVIES
Confidential Assignment 2: International (April 1)
In the sequel to the 2017 film, a North Korean officer, a South Korean detective, and an FBI agent join forces to capture a crime kingpin, the mastermind of a drug ring in Seoul.
Starring: Hyun Bin, Yoo Hae Jin, Daniel Henney, Im Yoon Ah, Jin Seon Kyu
Hunger (April 8)
The Thai film follows a young and talented street food cook, who is pushed to the limits after accepting an invitation to train under a renowned ruthless chef.
Starring: Chutimon Chuengcharoensukying, Peter Nopachai Chaiyanam
A Tourist’s Guide to Love (April 21)
While on a business trip to Vietnam, an American travel executive meets a free-spirited tour guide who helps her open up to the adventurous side of life.
Starring: Rachel Leigh Cook, Scott Ly
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