In April do not discover yourself by a thread … And above all, stay well at home because of the coronavirus! That’s good, this month is particularly rich in series. We take stock of new products and current series to discover on Netflix, Canal +, OCS, Amazon or Apple TV +.
The prodigious friend season 2 – from April 2 on My Canal
The story : Lila and Elena are now 16 years old. If Lila conforms somehow to her role as wife, Elena discovers a new city and … another possible life.
Why watch: Season 1 particularly pleased us. Season 2 continues to develop the relationship of the two teenage girls but puts even more emphasis on social issues and the difficulty of coming out of her condition. An exciting romantic drama!
La Casa de Papel part 4 – from April 3 on Netflix
The story : The Professor believes Lisbon was executed, Rio and Tokyo blew up a tank, and Nairobi is on the brink of death. The gang is going through one of its most difficult times, and the discovery of an enemy within its ranks will put the heist in jeopardy.
Why watch: Because with its starting concept La Casa de Papel has managed to hook us and make us become attached to his characters. So, here we are again for a new season in the company of the gang of robbers.
The story : A small village is located near a machine called “The Loop”, whose function is to explore the greatest mysteries of the universe. A fantastic, deep and poignant story about the human condition …
Why watch: It is a real curiosity that surrounds Tales From the Loop, a series based on the paintings of the Swedish artist Simon Stålenhag which promises to be rich in emotion and of great beauty.
The story : The DGSE will be shaken by the revelations in the press of the execution of Paul Lefebvre and the role played by the DGSE and the CIA. Malotru, dead or alive, will not cease to confront each one with his own dead ends, in the Sinai, in Jeddah, Phnom Penh, Moscow, Cairo and… Paris, boulevard Mortier.
Why watch: Because it is currently one of the best creations of Canal + with its realistic approach to the world of espionage, and each season has so far succeeded in fascinating us. No reason for that to change.
Run (HBO) – From April 12 on OCS
The story : Ruby, an ordinary woman receives a message one day offering to perform a youth pact. This curious proposal will take her on an unexpected journey during which she could find her first love.
Why watch: Because behind we find the creators and screenwriters of Killing Eve and that with them everything is to be expected. But generally, we are not disappointed!
Devils – from April 18 on OCS
The story : In the English offices of a large American bank, Massimo Ruggero finds himself caught up in a financial war and must choose between supporting or confronting his mentor, CEO Dominic Morgan.
Why watch: New OCS Originals series, Devils has an international cast and large resources to deal with the world of finance. OCS being relatively new to this type of production, we will closely monitor what Devils has to offer us.
Defending Jacob – from April 24 on Apple TV +
The story : Small-town Massachusetts assistant attorney Andy Barber faces a terrible dilemma when his own 14-year-old son is charged with the murder of a classmate. While he tries to exonerate his boy, the prosecutor discovers certain secrets, which sow doubt. Cornered, what choice will he make in the face of this insoluble dilemma between his duty to defend justice and his unconditional love for his child?
Why watch: Because Apple TV + continues to put the means to develop its serial part, involving notable personalities. With Defending Jacob, Chris Evans will be the main attraction after wearing Captain America’s shield for a long time.
The story : In Los Angeles, in the 1930s, a spin-off of Penny Dreadful around satanic rites and Mexican legends …
Why watch: Because the original series, Penny Dreadful, is a real gem. Seeing the universe transposed in the 1930s in Los Angeles should not detract from the charm of the series, on the contrary …
The story : Dominick Birdsey, a middle-aged man, recounts his difficult relationship with Thomas, his paranoid schizophrenic twin brother, and his efforts to get him released from his asylum.
Why watch: Probably one of the most awaited HBO series since we find on the one hand Mark Ruffalo in a double role, and on the other …