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What to Watch on Netflix This Week (March 30th to April 5th, 2026)

As March rolls into April, Netflix is kicking off the new month with one of its biggest content weeks of 2026 so far. From high-profile debuts to a massive catalog refresh, there is no shortage of options whether you are in the mood for romance, action, or classic movies.

Here is a closer look at the biggest highlights and the full list of everything arriving on Netflix between March 30 and April 5.

The 3 Biggest New Releases This Week

28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

Coming: March 31

The next chapter in the long-running post-apocalyptic saga arrives on Netflix through Sony’s streaming deal. Set years after the original outbreak, the story explores a world still shaped by the rage virus.

With a narrative that follows both a former doctor searching for a cure and a teenager navigating a brutal new society, this installment leans heavily into survival drama and emotional stakes.

Why watch:
If you enjoy gritty, high-stakes thrillers with a mix of action and character drama, this is the standout movie of the week.

XO, Kitty Season 3

Coming: April 2

Kitty Song Covey returns for her senior year at KISS in Seoul, bringing more romance, drama, and major life decisions. Starring Anna Cathcart, the YA spinoff continues to expand the world of To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before.

This season also features a long-awaited appearance from Lana Condor, making it a must-watch for longtime fans.

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Why watch:
A perfect binge for fans of romantic dramas and coming-of-age stories.

Merrily We Roll Along

Coming: April 4

Broadway comes to Netflix with this filmed version of Stephen Sondheim’s acclaimed musical. Directed by Maria Friedman, the production stars Jonathan Groff, Daniel Radcliffe, and Lindsay Mendez.

Told in reverse chronological order, the story traces a decades-long friendship, offering a unique emotional journey.

Why watch:
Ideal for musical lovers and anyone who missed the live Broadway run.

Everything Coming to Netflix This Week

March 30

  • Brian and Charles (2022)

March 31

  • 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (2025)
  • Aaron Chen: Funny Garden (2026)
  • Clika (2026)
  • Happy Patel (2026)
  • Humint (2026)
  • Untold: The Death & Life of Lamar Odom (2026)

April 1 (Massive Library Drop)

A huge wave of fan-favorite movies and series lands on April 1, including:

  • American Gangster
  • Atonement
  • Bohemian Rhapsody
  • Casino
  • Everest
  • Hotel Transylvania 2

Franchise drops include:

  • Madagascar trilogy
  • Mission: Impossible (parts 1–5)

New and returning series:

  • Love on the Spectrum Season 4
  • My Hero Academia Season 3
  • Dorohedoro Season 2 (weekly episodes)

Netflix Originals also arriving include:

  • Eat Pray Bark
  • It Takes a Village
  • The Giant Falls
  • Sarah Millican: Late Bloomer

April 2

  • Agent from Above Season 1
  • Alkhallat+: The Series Season 1
  • Lego Ninjago Dragon Rising Season 4
  • The Bad Guys: The Series Season 2
  • XO, Kitty Season 3
  • Windbreaker Season 2

April 3

  • No major scheduled releases

April 4

  • Merrily We Roll Along

April 5

  • A Day to Die (2022)
  • Falling (2020)

Final Thoughts

This week marks one of the strongest transitions into a new month on Netflix in 2026. The combination of high-profile originals, major licensed films, and nostalgic catalog additions makes it easy to find something to watch.

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Whether you are diving into the emotional journey of Merrily We Roll Along, catching up with XO, Kitty, or exploring the darker world of 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, there is plenty to keep your watchlist full.


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