What’s new to Disney+ in April 2026?

If you thought March was big with the Zootopia 2 arriving on Disney+, April is looking to keep that momentum going strong. This month is all about the “Shadows” – from the return of one of the most iconic Star Wars villains to the continued gritty action in Hell’s Kitchen.

Whether you are ready to wield a lightsaber or you’ve been waiting for Spidey to finally swing onto the service, the April lineup is absolutely packed with heavy hitters and some really unique specials.

Here is the breakdown of what’s hitting Disney+ this April:


Wednesday, April 1

  • Dear Killer Nannies (Full Season) – Hulu Original Premiere
  • Donna Hay Coastal Celebrations – Premiere
  • O11CE: New Generation – New Episodes
  • Secrets of the Bees – National Geographic Premiere

Saturday, April 4

  • Locker Diaries: ZOMBIES: Shorts – New Episode

Sunday, April 5

  • Inside Out Classic: Washington Capitals vs. New York Rangers – NHL Animated Special

Monday, April 6

  • Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord – Premiere (Chapters 1 + 2)
  • American Idol (Season 9) – New Episode
  • In Your Radiant Season – New Episode

Tuesday, April 7

  • Daredevil: Born Again (Season 2) – Episode 4

Wednesday, April 8

  • Hey A.J.! – Premiere
  • How Not to Draw: Shorts (Season 5) – New Episodes

Friday, April 10

  • Perfect Crown – Hulu Original Premiere
  • RoboGobo (Season 2) – New Episodes

Monday, April 13

  • Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord – Chapters 3 + 4
  • American Idol (Season 9) – New Episode

Tuesday, April 14

  • Daredevil: Born Again (Season 2) – Episode 5
  • Meet Iron Man and his Awesome Friends – Premiere

Wednesday, April 15

  • Spider-Man: No Way Home – Streaming Premiere
  • O11CE: New Generation – New Episodes

Friday, April 17

  • Little Margo Stories: Shorts – Premiere
  • Perfect Crown – New Episode

Monday, April 20

  • Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord – Chapters 5 + 6
  • American Idol (Season 9) – New Episode

Tuesday, April 21

  • Daredevil: Born Again (Season 2) – Episode 6

Wednesday, April 22 (Earth Day)

  • Orangutan (Disney+ Original) – Premiere
  • Mickey Mouse Clubhouse+ – Season 2 Premiere
  • O11CE: New Generation – New Episodes

Friday, April 24

  • The Prep School Disappearance – Premiere

Saturday, April 25

  • Banana Ball: Party Animals vs. Bananas – Live Stream

Monday, April 27

  • Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord – Chapters 7 + 8
  • Disney Animation’s “Songs in Sign Language” – Original Premiere

Tuesday, April 28

  • Daredevil: Born Again (Season 2) – Episode 7

Wednesday, April 29

  • SuperKitties (Season 3) – New Episodes

Thursday, April 30

  • Project Runway All Stars (Seasons 5-7) – New to Library

April is shaping up to be a massive month for fans of the “darker” side of Disney. Plus, having No Way Home finally join the library makes the MCU collection feel almost complete!

What are your thoughts on the April lineup? What are you most looking forward to watching? Let me know in the comments!

Published by Charlie

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