After years of struggling in silence together with her trauma, Vega ultimately referred to as out her accuser in probably the most public boards in existence: Fb. Inside just some days, she was contacted by eight different girls, most of them additionally American faculty college students learning overseas, with eerily comparable tales of their very own encounters with Vela, who was recognized to many as “Manu.” This three-part docuseries traces how Vega discovered the braveness to face as much as her attacker and the way the far-reaching energy of utilizing one’s voice on social media can be utilized for extra than simply sharing memes and household pictures. In the end, Vega’s efforts led authorities to find out that Manu had assaulted between 50 and 100 younger girls.
Star Wars: Maul—Shadow Lord
From The Mandalorian to Skeleton Crew, Disney+ has produced a dozen Star Wars TV exhibits since its streaming debut, and followers are at all times clamoring for extra. This month, meaning the premiere of Star Wars: Maul—Shadow Lord, a gritty, animated collection for adults that’s set after the occasions of the universe’s well-known Clone Wars and informed from the attitude of Maul, one of many house opera’s most infamous supervillains. However it unravels extra like a crime-drama, because it follows Maul’s rogue makes an attempt to make use of his Sith abilities to rebuild his Shadow Collective, a large crime syndicate composed of Sith leaders, Mandalorian warriors, bounty hunters, and extra, all united by the aim of usurping Darth Sidious and destroying his Sith Order. IYKYK.
The Testaments
The Handmaid’s Story marked a watershed second for Hulu when, in 2017, it turned the primary streaming collection to nab the Emmy for Excellent Drama Sequence—solidifying the streamer’s reputation as a bona fide participant. As that groundbreaking collection signed off in 2025 after six seasons, it’s hardly stunning that Hulu would need to preserve Margaret Atwood’s dystopian world alive, so now now we have The Testaments. Set 15 years after the occasions of the unique collection, a lot of the collection takes place at an elite prep faculty for younger girls studying to be the dutiful wives of the subsequent wave of Commanders. Aunt Lydia (Ann Dowd) returns to terrify a brand new technology of younger girls, together with Agnes (One Battle After One other’s breakout star Chase Infiniti), a pious younger lady who’s starting to query the principles she has grown up obeying, and Daisy (Lucy Halliday), a Canadian teen and up to date Gilead convert—all of whom have secrets and techniques they’re protecting.
Kara Swisher Needs to Dwell Perpetually
“There’s a lot dangerous data that the great data will get drowned.” That’s the central thesis behind famed tech journalist Kara Swisher’s resolution to dive headfirst into the science (and scams) of longevity—a multibillion-dollar business that exhibits no indicators of slowing—on this six-episode docuseries. Armed together with her investigative abilities and famously dry wit, Swisher talks to the brains behind manufacturers promising wellness acolytes longer lives with the whole lot from gene enhancing and AI-driven medical care to bleeding-edge anti-aging therapies. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, outspoken “biohacker” Bryan Johnson, nepo child enterprise capitalist Reed Jobs, and Nobel Prize–profitable biochemist Jennifer Doudna are amongst those that assist Swisher separate truth from fiction within the quest to reside endlessly.
Margo’s Bought Cash Troubles
Margo Millet (Elle Fanning) is a intelligent, bold younger lady together with her complete life in entrance of her—till an affair together with her English professor leaves her pregnant and abruptly thrust into maturity. With mounting payments and restricted choices to realize actual earnings, Margo finally turns to OnlyFans, the place she rapidly positive factors a big and profitable following—and the judgment that comes together with that. Primarily based on Rufi Thorpe’s bestselling 2024 novel, this darkish dramedy cleverly makes use of its setup to problem the various still-existing stigmas surrounding intercourse work and even single motherhood. Whereas Fanning is the undoubted star, she is ably supported by an A-list crew of costars, together with Michelle Pfeiffer as her mother and former Hooters waitress Shyanne, and Nick Offerman as her dad Jinx, a former professional wrestler.
This Is a Gardening Present
First he was Between Two Ferns, now he’s received his personal DIY gardening collection. Emmy-winning actor-comedian Zach Galifianakis brings his absurdist comedy to this hilarious docuseries, which is (principally) as earnest as it’s humorous. Every episode introduces viewers to a brand new group of gardeners. Whereas it’s largely geared toward laughs, there’s additionally an actual exploration of the various explanation why individuals select to backyard, which frequently results in very actual and essential questions on psychological well being, sustainability, the disconnection many individuals really feel within the trendy world, the various flaws in our present “perverse” (Galifianakis’ phrase) meals manufacturing system, and what that may imply for future generations. Appropriately, the collection debuts on Earth Day (April 22).
Stranger Issues: Tales From ’85
Very similar to Hulu wasn’t about to say goodbye solely to The Handmaid’s Story, simply because Stranger Issues stated goodbye on New Yr’s Eve doesn’t imply the gang from Hawkins, Indiana, is completely parting methods with Netflix. On this animated spinoff, the youngsters—Eleven, Mike, Will, Dustin, Lucas, and Max—are going again in time barely, to 1985, the place the buddies are desperately attempting to reacquaint themselves with “regular” life after their terrifying dealings with the Upside Down. However they quickly notice that one thing remains to be amiss in Hawkins, they usually rapidly discover themselves embroiled in yet one more paranormal journey. Very similar to the nostalgia-fueled live-action collection, the animated present is supposed to be paying homage to the Saturday morning cartoons that have been a staple of each ’80s child’s popular culture food regimen. Notably, the present can be being closely promoted as a extra family-friendly entry within the collection—which means monsters for all. All 10 episodes will drop on April 23.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Buffy the Vampire Slayer is formally lifeless—at the least for now. In mid-March, Sarah Michelle Gellar announced via Instagram that Hulu had put a stake by means of the guts of the long-awaited Buffy reboot, which might see the ’90s icon reprise her position because the vampire world’s largest headache. However simply because there presumably gained’t be new episodes to take pleasure in doesn’t imply you possibly can’t revisit the beloved authentic collection.
