{"id":375069,"date":"2026-04-11T21:47:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T21:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/375069\/"},"modified":"2026-04-11T21:47:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T21:47:07","slug":"what-to-watch-week-of-april-12-2026-new-shows-movies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/375069\/","title":{"rendered":"What To Watch Week Of April 12, 2026 \u2014 New Shows, Movies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                SUNDAY, APRIL 12<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa\u00a06:30 p.m. &#8220;Collector&#8217;s Call&#8221; Season 7 (MeTV)<br \/>\ud83d\udcfa\u00a08 p.m. &#8220;American Pickers&#8221; Season 28 finale (History)<br \/>\ud83d\udcfa\u00a08 p.m. &#8220;DTF St. Louis&#8221; limited series finale (HBO)<br \/>\ud83d\udcfa\u00a08:30 p.m. &#8220;Universal Basic Guys&#8221; Season 2 finale (Fox)<br \/>\ud83d\udcfa\u00a09 p.m. &#8220;American Classic&#8221; Season 1 finale (MGM+)<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa 9 p.m.\u00a0&#8220;The Audacity&#8221; (AMC)<br \/>Billy Magnussen plays an audacious, data-mining CEO in this one-hour drama set inside the bubble of Silicon Valley; Sarah Goldberg, Zach Galifianakis, Lucy Punch, and Simon Helberg co-star.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa\u00a09 p.m. &#8220;Euphoria&#8221; Season 3 (HBO)<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa\u00a09 p.m. &#8220;Eva Longoria: Searching for France&#8221; (CNN, two-episode premiere)<br \/>Longoria embarks on a flavorful journey to uncover the historical roots of the country&#8217;s culinary leadership and explore how it became the global standard for fine dining.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa 9 p.m. &#8220;History&#8217;s Greatest Picks With Mike Wolfe&#8221; Season 1 finale (History)<\/p>\n<p>MONDAY, APRIL 13<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa\u00a08 p.m. &#8220;The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins&#8221; Season 1 finale (NBC, two episodes)<br \/>\ud83d\udcfa\u00a08 p.m. &#8220;The 1% Club&#8221; Season 3 (Fox)<br \/>\ud83d\udcfa\u00a08 p.m. &#8220;Rock the Block&#8221; Season 7 (HGTV)<br \/>\ud83d\udcfa\u00a08 p.m. &#8220;Wild Cards&#8221; Season 3 finale (The CW)<br \/>\ud83d\udcfa\u00a09 p.m. &#8220;Born to Bowl&#8221; docuseries finale (HBO)<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa\u00a09 p.m. &#8220;Boy Band Confidential: A Hollywood Demons Event&#8221; (Investigation Discovery)<br \/>The two-night docuseries event goes deep inside the boy band boom of the late 1990s and<br \/>early aughts, revealing how the industry transformed young performers into marketable commodities while exposing untold stories of abuse, addiction, and financial manipulation.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa\u00a09 p.m.\u00a0&#8220;Foul Play With Anthony Davis&#8221;\u00a0Episode 2\/time slot premiere (TBS)<br \/>\ud83d\udcfa\u00a09 p.m. &#8220;The Quiz With Balls&#8221; Season 3 (Fox)<br \/>\ud83d\udcfa 9 p.m. &#8220;The Voice&#8221; Season 29 finale, Night 1 of 2 (NBC)<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfa5 &#8220;Noah Kahan: Out of Body&#8221; (Netflix documentary)<br \/>After rocketing to global fame, the singer-songwriter returns to his Vermont roots to get back in tune with himself.<\/p>\n<p>TUESDAY, APRIL 14<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa &#8220;You Don&#8217;t Know Where I&#8217;m From, Dawg&#8221; (Paramount+, five-episode binge)<br \/>The docuseries offers\u00a0a comprehensive look at the life and career of American soccer legend Clint Dempsey.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa\u00a08 p.m. &#8220;Finding Your Roots&#8221; Season 12 finale (PBS)<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa\u00a09 p.m. &#8220;The Dark Wizard&#8221; (HBO)<br \/>The four-part docuseries offers an unflinching portrait of Dean Potter, one of the world&#8217;s most influential and controversial climbers, BASE jumpers, and highline walkers.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa\u00a09 p.m. &#8220;Doc&#8221; Season 2 finale (Fox)<br \/>\ud83d\udcfa\u00a09 p.m. &#8220;R.J. Decker&#8221; time slot premiere (ABC)<br \/>\ud83d\udcfa\u00a09 p.m. &#8220;The Voice&#8221; Season 29 finale, Night 2 of 2 (NBC)<\/p>\n<p>\ud83e\udd23 &#8220;Trevor Noah: Joy In the Trenches&#8221; (Netflix comedy special)<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfa5 &#8220;#SKYKING&#8221; (Hulu documentary)<br \/>The documentary tells the story of 28-year-old Horizon Air ground service agent Richard &#8220;Beebo&#8221; Russell, who stole a $33 million plane and took off into the skies of the Pacific Northwest, embarking on a 70-minute white-knuckle flight.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfa5 &#8220;Untold: Jail Blazers&#8221; (Netflix documentary)<br \/>Volatile players. Criminal charges. National headlines. Portland&#8217;s championship-caliber NBA team implodes spectacularly.<\/p>\n<p>WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa &#8220;Margo&#8217;s Got Money Troubles&#8221; (Apple TV, three-episode premiere)<br \/>The David E. Kelley drama casts Elle Fanning as a young mother scrambling to support herself and her baby after dropping out of college, with Michelle Pfeiffer and Nick Offerman as her unconventional parents.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa &#8220;Million Dollar Secret&#8221; Season 2 (Netflix, three-episode premiere)<br \/>\ud83d\udcfa &#8220;Tyler Perry&#8217;s Divorced Sistas&#8221; Season 1B (Paramount+, two-episode premiere)<br \/>\ud83d\udcfa\u00a08 p.m. &#8220;MasterChef&#8221; Season 16 (Fox)<br \/>\ud83d\udcfa\u00a08 p.m. &#8220;Scrubs&#8221; Season 10 finale (ABC)<br \/>\ud83d\udcfa\u00a08 p.m. &#8220;Swamp People&#8221; Season 17 finale (History)<br \/>\ud83d\udcfa\u00a09 p.m.\u00a0&#8220;The Floor&#8221; Episode 3\/time slot premiere (Fox)<br \/>\ud83d\udcfa 9 p.m. &#8220;Love Island: Beyond the Villa&#8221; Season 2 (Peacock, two-episode premiere)<br \/>\ud83d\udcfa\u00a09 p.m. &#8220;To Catch a Smuggler&#8221; Season 10 finale (NatGeo)<br \/>\ud83d\udcfa\u00a010 p.m. &#8220;Inside the CIA&#8221; Season 1 finale (NatGeo)<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfa5 &#8220;Balls Up&#8221; (Prime Video movie)<br \/>A pair of marketing executives (Mark Wahlberg and Paul Walter Hauser) spark a global scandal at the World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>THURSDAY, APRIL 16<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa &#8220;BEEF&#8221; Season 2 (Netflix, eight-episode binge)<br \/>\ud83d\udcfa &#8220;Big Mood&#8221; Season 2 (Tubi, six-episode binge)<br \/>\ud83d\udcfa\u00a08 p.m. &#8220;The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills&#8221; Season 15 finale (Bravo)<br \/>\ud83d\udcfa 9 p.m.\u00a0&#8220;House of Villains&#8221; Season 3 finale (Peacock)<br \/>\ud83d\udcfa\u00a09 p.m. &#8220;The Pitt&#8221; Season 2 finale (HBO Max)<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfa5 &#8220;Jerry West: The Logo&#8221; (Prime Video documentary)<br \/>Director Kenya Barris traces the life and career of the NBA icon, whose lifelong pursuit of winning was paved in sacrifice and loss.<\/p>\n<p>FRIDAY, APRIL 17<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa &#8220;American Gladiators&#8221; (Prime Video, three-episode premiere)<br \/>Each episode of the competition features amateur male and female Contenders from across the nation stepping into the Arena to face 16 powerful new American Gladiators;\u00a0Mike &#8220;The Miz&#8221; Mizanin and Rocsi Diaz host.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa &#8220;Full Swing&#8221; Season 4 (Netflix, four-episode binge)<\/p>\n<p>\ud83e\udd23\u00a09 p.m. &#8220;Ramy Youssef: In Love&#8221; (HBO comedy special)<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfa5 &#8220;Dust Bunny&#8221; (HBO Max)<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfa5 &#8220;A Gorilla Story: Told by David Attenborough&#8221; (Netflix documentary)<br \/>The film blends the remarkable story of Attenborough&#8217;s first encounter with the baby gorilla Pablo with a deep dive into how Pablo&#8217;s direct descendants are doing today in the mountains of Rwanda.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfa5 &#8220;The Heartbreak Kid: Becoming Shawn Michaels&#8221; (Peacock documentary)<br \/>The documentary takes viewers on an unprecedented tour of NXT, while simultaneously reliving Michaels&#8217; professional and very personal journey that led him to the place he is today. \u200b<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfa5 &#8220;Roommates&#8221; (Netflix movie)<br \/>When a shy college freshman (Sadie Sandler) asks a cool girl (Chloe East) to be her roommate, a blossoming friendship spirals into a wave of passive aggression; Natasha Lyonne and Nick Kroll co-star.<\/p>\n<p>SATURDAY, APRIL 18<\/p>\n<p>\ud83e\udd3c\u200d\u2642\ufe0f 6 p.m. WrestleMania 42 (ESPN app)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SUNDAY, APRIL 12 \ud83d\udcfa\u00a06:30 p.m. &#8220;Collector&#8217;s Call&#8221; Season 7 (MeTV)\ud83d\udcfa\u00a08 p.m. &#8220;American Pickers&#8221; Season 28 finale (History)\ud83d\udcfa\u00a08 p.m.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":375070,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[156,111,139,69,437],"class_list":{"0":"post-375069","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-new-zealand","10":"tag-newzealand","11":"tag-nz","12":"tag-tv"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=375069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375069\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/375070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=375069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=375069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=375069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}