Great villains, tasty reunions, sequels and much more. A new month arrives and Disney+ enriches the catalog with many new features. Here are the April 2026 releases on the streaming platform.
Dear killer nannies (April 1, 2026)
It begins on April 1, 2026 with Dear killer nannies. The cast includes Janer Villareal, Miguel Tamayo, Miguel Ángel García, Laura Rodríguez, Juanita Molina, Julián Zuluaga, Rafael Zea, Danharry Colorado, Julián Bustamante, Julián Díaz, Melanie Dell’Olmo, Andrés Delgado, Carmen Electra and John Leguizamo.
Juampi, the synopsis reads, is a lonely child whose life is surrounded by luxury. He considers his father Medellín’s most humble benefactor, with a fortune that forces them to live with bodyguards who double as his playmates. However, this ideal world begins to crumble when he discovers that his beloved “nannies” (“nannies”) are hitmen hired to sacrifice their lives for his family, and that his father, Pablo Escobar, is the most feared and wanted drug trafficker on the planet. This is the story of a child who loses his innocence by inheriting a war that does not belong to him, while carrying the weight of a surname that will transform his life into a race against death. Juan Pablo Escobar tells, firsthand, what it was like growing up within the Medellín Cartel, the most powerful criminal empire of its time.
Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord (April 6, 2026)
It continues on April 6, 2026 with Maul – Shadow Lordnew Star Wars animated series. Set after the events of Star Wars: The Clone Warsthe adventure finds Maul plotting to rebuild his crime syndicate on a planet outside of the Empire’s control. There he crosses paths with a disillusioned young Jedi Padawan, who may become the apprentice he seeks to support his relentless quest for revenge. Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord is created by Dave Filoni and is based on Star Wars and the characters created by George Lucas. In the original version, the voice cast consists of Sam Witwer as Maul, Gideon Adlon as Devon Izara, Wagner Moura as Brander Lawson, Richard Ayoade as Two-Boots, Dennis Haysbert as Master Eeko-Dio-Daki, Chris Diamantopoulos as Looti Vario, Charlie Bushnell as Rylee Lawson, Vanessa Marshall as Rook Kast, David W. Collins as Spybot, AJ LoCascio as Marrok and Steve Blum as Icarus.
The Testaments (8 April 2026)
We continue on April 8th with The Testamentsthe sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale. The series, based on the novel of the same name by Margaret Atwood, is a dramatic coming-of-age story set in Gilead. The series follows young teenagers Agnes, obedient and devoted, and Daisy, a converted newcomer from beyond the borders of Gilead. As they move through the gilded halls of Aunt Lydia’s elite preparatory school for future wives, a place where obedience is instilled brutally and always with religious motivation, the bond that unites them becomes the catalyst that will upend their past, their present and their future.
The cast of the series consists of Ann Dowd, Chase Infiniti, Lucy Halliday, Mabel Li, Amy Seimetz, Brad Alexander, Rowan Blanchard, Mattea Conforti, Zarrin Darnell-Martin, Eva Foote, Isolde Ardies, Shechinah Mpumlwana, Birva Pandya and Kira Guloien.
Malcom: What a life! (10 April 2026)
Ends April 10, 2026 with Malcom: What a life!the reunion special of the early 2000s sitcom. The series reunites Bryan Cranston (Hal), Frankie Muniz (Malcolm), Jane Kaczmarek (Lois), Christopher Kennedy Masterson (Francis), Justin Berfield (Reese) and Emy Coligado (Piama). They are joined by new cast members Keeley Karsten (Leah, Malcolm’s daughter), Vaughan Murrae (Kelly, Malcolm’s younger sister), Kiana Madeira (Tristan, Malcolm’s girlfriend) and Caleb Ellsworth-Clark (as Dewey).
After protecting himself and his daughter from his family for over a decade, the synopsis reads, Malcolm is drawn back into their orbit when Hal and Lois request his presence at their 40th anniversary party.
Disney+, all releases for April 2026
- Morgane: Brilliant Detective, Seasons 1-4 (April 1, 2026)
- The secrets of bees (1 April 2026)
- Dear killer nannies (April 1, 2026)
- Raising Chelsea (2 April 2026)
- Pizza Movie (April 3, 2026)
- Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord (April 6, 2026)
- The Testaments (8 April 2026)
- The Handmaid’s Tale, seasons 1-6 (April 8, 2026)
- Malcom: What a life! (10 April 2026)
- Chernobyl: Inside the meltdown (19 April 2026)
- Orangutan (22 April 2026)
- We’ll be fine (April 23, 2026)
