Everything new streaming this April 2024 on AMC+ and Acorn TV

Alex Rider

AMC+ Exclusive Series

Series 3 Premiere Friday 5 April

Based on the bestselling teen spy novel franchise written by Anthony Horowitz, which has sold more than 20 million copies worldwide, the series stars Otto Farrant (The White Queen) as Alex Rider, a British teenager who has unknowingly been trained since childhood for the dangerous world of espionage.

Also starring Stephen Dillane (Game of Thrones) and Vicky McClure (Line of Duty).

True Crime Story: It Couldn’t Happen Here

AMC+ Exclusive Series

Series 2 Premiere Thursday 18 April

Hosted and executive produced by small town native, advocate and actress Hilarie Burton Morgan (One Tree Hill, The Walking Dead, Friday Night in with The Morgans), the powerful and captivating series puts a spotlight on murder cases from small towns across America where questions remain if justice has been fully served.

Each episode sees Burton Morgan meet with family members and local insiders as she explores the twists and turns of the case and uncovers the unique challenges of small-town justice.

Growing Up Hip Hop: Atlanta

AMC+ Exclusive Series

Series 1-3 Premiere Monday 1 April

Growing Up Hip Hop: Atlanta chronicles the perks and perils of being born into Hip Hop royalty in the city that the New York Times called “Hip Hop’s center of gravity.”

The rich history of the Atlanta hip hop scene has fostered a unique sense of local pride and closeness among the artists that resembles a family.

But like any family, Atlanta’s next generation of hip hop stars do not always get along. Growing up together in the shadow of their legendary parents has established tight bonds and bitter rivalries, as everybody fights for their chance to push their way into the spotlight.

*Growing Up Hip Hop Series 1-7 Available Beginning 24 March

Brat Loves Judy

AMC+ Exclusive Series

Series 1-3 Premiere Monday 8 April

Docuseries following iconic rapper, two-time Grammy Award-nominee and Growing Up Hip Hop: Atlanta star Da Brat and her girlfriend, multi-millionaire business owner Jesseca “Judy” Dupart.

Fans will get a never-beforeseen look into the couple’s world as they navigate their relationship – from building a new home together and growing their budding careers to couples therapy, dealing with meddling loved ones, a surprise proposal, and more.

Mayflies

New Miniseries Premiere on Acorn TV and AMC+ Monday 1 April

Thirty years on since they first met and bonded over music, films and the rebel spirit in the small Scottish town of their birth, successful writer Jimmy Collins receives devastating news and a request from best friend Tully Dawson.

Tully wants to end his life by assisted suicide in Switzerland, and he wants Jimmy to help him. As Jimmy wrestles with the moral dilemma of Tully’s request, the two men reflect on their friendship and the course of their lives, reminiscing about a magical teenage weekend in Manchester where they made a vow – to go at life differently.

Starring Martin Compston (Line of Duty) and Tony Curran (Rat Donovan)