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From Apex to Man on Fire: What to Watch on Netflix
Plus Should I Marry a Murderer?, Supernova Strikers: Genesis, and more.
By Ashley Lee
April 24, 2026
What to Watch on Netflix: April 24, 2026 | Apex to Man on Fire - Netflix Tudum
Summer may still be weeks away, but temperatures are rising on Netflix, thanks to Man on Fire. Yahya Abdul-Mateen II plays John Creasy, who was once a CIA paramilitary officerknown for surviving even the most desolate situations. He attempts a fresh start while battling extreme PTSD and personal demons, but soon finds himself back in the fire, fighting harder than ever. The seven-episode adaptation of A.J. Quinnell’s book series also features Billie Boullet, Alice Braga, Scoot McNairy, and Bobby Cannavale.
The new movies and shows on Netflix this week are designed to make you sweat. The survival thriller Apex puts Charlize Theron and Taron Egerton into a twisted game of cat-and-mouse that unfolds in the Australian wild. And the documentary series Should I Marry a Murderer? zooms in on a woman who stayed engaged to a man accused of murder — while gathering evidence against him.
Scroll on for all the titles coming to Netflix the week of April 24–30.
April 24
April 27
April 26
Supernova Strikers: Genesis
Epic showdowns. Unforgettable performances. Celebrities and influencers trade punches and stars light up the stage in Mexico’s wildest boxing spectacle.
April 27
Straight to Hell
As Japan’s most famous fortune teller, Kazuko Hosoki (Erika Toda) ruled TV and bestseller lists, but what was behind rumors of spiritual scams and underworld ties?
April 29
April 29
Je m’appelle Agneta
Craving a fresh start, recently unemployed Agneta (Eva Melander) accepts an au pair gig in Provence that turns into an indulgent escape — and an unexpected awakening.
April 30
April 30
Man on Fire
This action thriller, based on A.J. Quinnell’s book series, tells the story of John Creasy. Once a high-functioning and skilled commando known for surviving even the most desolate of situations, Creasy is now plagued with intense PTSD. Determined to overcome his personal demons, he sets out on a path to redemption. But, before he can adjust to this new life, he finds himself back in the fire, fighting harder than ever.
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