Life brings unexpected twists and turns on HBO GO, HBO, and Cartoon Network, with fresh premieres, new seasons and great programming stunts this April.
In The Baby, a woman’s life is turned upside down by the arrival of a child while Barry Season 3 follows a former hitman’s attempt to start afresh as an actor. In We Own This City, the line between the law and crime gets blurred, and Voyagers explores the breakdown of social order.
For kids, Cartoon Network’s new programming block Cartoonito offers preschoolers fun-filled entertainment that celebrates their unique personalities, new series Ekans – Snakes Awake welcomes a new protector of humanity, and Spirit Untamed unites two kindred spirits.
Rediscover Life on HBO GO and HBO
Whether it’s a career change, a fresh start or a life-changing experience, the human spirit always finds a way forward.
Barry Season 3
Premieres Monday, April 25 at 10am on HBO and HBO GO
This dark comedy series is about Barry Berkman, a lonely hitman from the Midwest who unexpectedly discovers a passion for acting. However, despite his best efforts, his criminal past won’t let him walk away. The multi-award-winning series has received 30 Emmy® nominations and 6 Emmys®, including Outstanding Lead Actor and Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. Stars Bill Hader. Stream Seasons 1 and 2 on HBO GO!
The Baby
Premieres Monday, April 25 at 11.30pm on HBO and HBO GO
This new HBO Original Series revolves around Natasha, who has never made long-term plans. However, the unexpected arrival of a baby changes everything. Suddenly, her life of doing what she wants, when she wants, is over. In a funny, raw look at motherhood, each episode depicts how the baby twists Natasha’s life into a horror show with its controlling, manipulative and violent powers. As she discovers the true extent of its deadly nature, Natasha makes increasingly desperate attempts to get rid of it. But while she doesn’t want a baby, the baby wants her. Stars Michelle De Swarte.
We Own This City
Premieres Tuesday, April 26 at 9am on HBO and HBO GO
Witness the rise and fall of the Baltimore Police Department’s Gun Trace Task Force. This six-hour limited series chronicles the corruption and moral collapse that befell an American city when their efforts to combat rising crime led to drug prohibition and mass arrests that were championed at the expense of actual police work. Based on the book by Justin Fenton, main cast members include Jon Bernthal, Josh Charles, and Jamie Hector.
Voyagers
Premieres Saturday, April 2 at 9pm on HBO and HBO GO
The future of the human race is at stake, prompting a critical expedition to colonize a distant planet. However, the team of young men and women, bred for intelligence and obedience, uncover disturbing secrets about the mission. In response, they defy their training and begin to explore their most primitive natures. As they become consumed by fear, lust, and the insatiable hunger for power, life on the ship descends into chaos. Stars Tye Sheridan, Lily-Rose Depp, Isaac Hempstead Wright, and Colin Farrell.
Spirit Untamed
Premieres Saturday, April 16 at 9pm on HBO and HBO GO
Lucky Prescott, a headstrong young girl, discovers a kindred soul when she encounters a wild horse named Spirit. The relationship helps Lucky connect with her late mother, a fearless horse-riding stunt performer, but it is threatened by a heartless horse wrangler seeking to capture and sell Spirit’s entire herd. Together with her newfound friends, Lucky must find a way to save them all. Stars Isabela Merced, Julianne Moore and Jake Gyllenhaal.
Fun & Action for All Ages on Cartoon Network
From preschoolers to older kids, Cartoon Network has something for the entire family.
Cartoonito
From Monday, March 28, daily from 6am to 12pm on Cartoon Network
Cartoon Network is proud to present Cartoonito, a collection of learning-based programmes and fun content that is tailored for preschoolers. Top picks include Lucas The Spider, Monchhichi, Dino Ranch, Esme & Roy, and many more. Stream them all on HBO GO from Monday, April 18 or catch them on Cartoon Network’s Cartoonito from Monday, March 28, daily from 6am-12pm.
Ekans – Snakes Awake
Premieres Monday, April 25 at 1.30pm, with new episodes weekdays on Cartoon Network
A brand-new hero is here – meet Ekans, a 13-year-old boy with a heart of gold and a fearless attitude. Identified as the ‘The One’ by a group of the most powerful snakes in the world, Ekans is entrusted with the Naagmani, which enables him to harness extraordinary, serpent-like power. Now, the tech-savvy teen has heightened sensory perceptions including camouflage, flexibility and strength, making him the perfect hero to keep humanity safe from the forces of evil.
Channel numbers for your reference:
- Cartoon Network: Cignal: Ch. 74 (SD), Ch. 220 (HD), Sky Cable: Ch. 43 (SD), Ch. 178 (HD)
- Boomerang: Cignal: Ch. 76, Sky Cable: Ch. 42
- Warner TV: Cignal Ch. 235 and Sky Cable Ch. 34 (SD) and Ch. 197 (HD)
- HBO: Cignal: Ch. 53 (SD), Ch. 210 (HD), Sky Cable: Ch. 54 (SD) and Ch. 168 (HD)
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