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New to Sky Box Sets in April

You can catch up with one of the year’s most talked-about series next month, when Sky Box Sets screens seasons one and two of The White Lotus a week apart. Here’s the April slate in order the 7.30 nighty rotation: The Borgias S1 Big Love S1 Billions S5 I’m Dying Up Here S1 I Love […]

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New to Sky Movies in April

Sky Movies Premiere Elvis  Where the Crowdads Sing Sniper: Rogue Mission Beast Gone in the Night Smile Ticket to Paradise The Infernal Machine Nope    Sky Movies Classics Richard III The Passenger Get Carter (1971)   Sky Movies Action Ghostbusters (2016) Caddyshack  Caddyshack II Masterminds Life   Sky Movies Family My Sweet Monster 17 Again  […]

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New to AMC+ in April

As well as the long awaited premiere of Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches, AMC+ next month will stream for the first time the latest seasons of Acorn TV’s Dalgleish, Agatha Raisin and Candice Renoir. S2 of Dalgleish is based on the PD James novels Death of an Expert Witness, A Certain Justice and The Murder Room. […]

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Barkley Manor Doggy Day Care Fare

TVNZ 1 has relegated Tuesday night’s Barkley Manor to off-peak. Season two of the low-rating series has been airing 8.00 Tuesdays, after SPCA Rescue, but has proved the weakest link in TVNZ 1’s primetime chain. The programme has lost too big a share of viewers in the core commercial demographics, and while lead-out Mt Hutt […]

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AMC+ at Last Conjures Up Witches

AMC+ will stream the long-delayed Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches in April. The series was a casualty of AMC+ making abrupt cutbacks that have decimated its global libraries. Here’s the media release: The new hit series Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches is set for a two-episode premiere in New Zealand on AMC+ on Sunday, April 2, with […]

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Network Movies in HD: March 25-31

Saturday Fast Five (TVNZ 2, 7.45) Herbs – Songs of Freedom (Whakaata Māori, 8.00) The Age of Adaline (Eden, 8.30) Bellbird (Whakaata Māori, 9.00) The Divergent Series – Insurgent (TVNZ 2, 10.00) Bachelorette (Three, 10.30)   Sunday The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (TVNZ 2, 12.15am) Getaway (TVNZ 2, 2.55am) Stuart Little (TVNZ 2, 3.55) Wanted (TVNZ 2, 8.30) John Wick […]

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New to TVNZ+ in April

Movie spin-offs and reboots abound on TVNZ+ next month, complete with new takes on Django, Fatal Attraction and Grease, as well as the belated premieres of US comedy Party Down and UK drama The North Water plus the launch of Kiwi and cult catering comedies. Django (full season, April 13) Until season one of the acclaimed Billy […]

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New to Prime Video in April

April premieres include global spy thriller Citadel, another landmark Sir David Attenborough series, the fifth and final season of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, and Rachel Weisz as twin gynaecologists who perform ethically questionable procedures on infertile women in Dead Ringers. Eight years ago, Citadel fell. The independent global spy agency—tasked to uphold the safety and security of all people—was […]

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New to Disney+ in April

Yahoo! The first six seasons of Justified join the Disney+ line-up next month ahead of the belated seventh season’s mid-year premiere. The modern western starring Timothy Olyphant as a Deputy US Marshall ran from 2010-2015 on FX and had a short run on TVNZ 1 before being picked up by Sky for SoHo. But because […]

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The Americans Keri Russell returns to the spy genre in The Diplomat.

New to Netflix in April

War Sailor: Limited Series (02/04/2023) When WWII erupts, two sailors on a Norwegian merchant ship face brutal conditions as they fight to survive a conflict they were never asked to join. The Signing (04/04/2023) In this reality show, young Latino artists must impress music legends like Lex Borrero, Tainy and Rauw Alejandro to score the […]

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