Top 10 TV Shows in April That Would Make Your Summer Even Hotter

With the lightest restriction and maintained cases so far, we can finally book a ticket to our coveted summer destination, flaunt the attire we have parked on our closets for so long, and enjoy summer to the fullest! It would be a real photo at last, far from the grainy, edited video background. Do you finally smell the burnt beach-side barbecue? 

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The thing is, it has been raining the past few days and we might bid our goodbyes to our favorite season sooner than expected. But while we are still at it, why not make the most of it by binge-watching April’s top TV shows in the Philippines? Whether you are spending it at a resort, at a camping site, or at the beach, these TV shows will definitely give you a summer to remember.

10. Slow Horses

IMDb Rating: 7.8/10

Where to watch: Apple Prime, Netflix, Hulu

Let us spice things up with a spy thriller series starting our list. Slow Horses highlights the journey of intelligence agents who were brought to a dumping ground department for underperforming. Starring Academy Award Winner Gary Oldman as Jackson Lamb, he and his team will endure a miserable journey at Slough House following a botched training mission.

9. Our Flag Means Death

IMDb Rating: 7.9/10

Where to watch: HBO Max

Now we're jumping on a literal reality as the next one is a comedy series based on a true story. Our Flag Means Death narrates the life of aristocrat and landowner Stede Bonnet. He decided to become a buccaneer after a course of misfortunes in the business industry in the 1700s. Follow his misadventures as a pirate captain bearing a dysfunctional crew struggling to survive against their rivals. The show is a feel-good breather that earned positive reviews for its LGBT+ representation.

8. The Broken Marriage Vow

IMDb Rating: 8.6/10

Where to watch: Viu, iWantTFC

The Philippine adaptation of Korea's hit drama The World of the Married has already made a noise on social media locally. With its powerhouse cast and momentous plot, The Broken Marriage Vow is definitely worth watching. You'll be served with hot scenes and drama as the respected Dr. Jill finds out the infidelity of her husband involving her patient. Their family is entangled with another couple who have had a parallel experience of adultery.

7. Naruto: Shippûden

IMDb Rating: 8.7/10

Where to watch: Hulu, Netflix, Crunchyroll, Amazon Prime

The most famous ninja who has ever lived lands on number six. Naruto: Shippûden has captured the hearts of many young boys since its creation, so much that a fan in Asia named its baby after the anime character. It chronicles the adventure of Naruto Uzumaki on his dream to become the greatest Hokage the world would ever see. His dream was fueled after a hood of ninja attacked his village and took lives from it.

6. Barry

IMDb Rating: 8.3/10

Where to watch: HBO

Completing the first half is another comedy crime drama set in the 1900s. Barry, as the title goes by, is a hitman from Cleveland tasked to kill someone from Los Angeles. Along the way he got involved in theater which makes the acting real hard. The delisted marine will encounter people and a great awakening in life that would inspire him to dump his old life.

5. Tokyo Vice

IMDb Rating: 8.1/10

Where to watch: HBO Max

Chick flick regular Ansel Elgort will take on a different role this time on Tokyo Vice. He will give life to Western journalist Jake Adelstein who relocated to Japan for a major newspaper agency. The job would take him to the country's top Yakuza, let him experience difficulties with other reporters and give him an emotional connection with the subject along the way. The series unfolds the life of every journalist in search for the perfect story.

4. Anatomy of a Scandal

IMDb Rating: 7.0/10

Where to watch: Netflix

Gossiping its way on number four is a mini-series produced by Netflix, Anatomy of a Scandal. The novel-inspired drama is centered on Sophie who would stand on trial in defense of his cheating husband who was accused of rape. Her husband James Whitehouse is a member of Parliament and was sued by his former lover, a female staffer, for the crime. This series mirrors politicians' controversial lives as seen by the public.

3. Better Call Saul

IMDb Rating: 8.8/10

Where to watch: Netflix, Amazon Channel, DIRECTV

From alternate reality to alternate identity, Better Call Saul follows the life of criminal defense attorney Jimmy McGill who is trying to make a name for himself in the law industry. It would be revealed that he was a former con-artist, Saul Goodman, who is running a strip-mall in New Mexico and problems would arise as remnants of his former identity would chase him. Watch how an egotistic lawyer defends his life from drugs, police and murder.

2. Severance

IMDb Rating: 8.7/10

Where to watch: Apple TV, Amazon Prime Video

Feeling crazy after every work week? Then, you might relate with Mark of Severance. In the series, he heads a group of people whose memories were surgically divided between work and personal lives—a literal alternate reality. Crazy, right?! If you are looking for a thrill, this is the perfect show for you.

1. He's Into Her

IMDb Rating: 8.1/10

Where to watch: Netflix, iWantTFC

From being number two in March, topping the list is this feel-good romantic drama from Asia featuring one of the power loveteams in the Philippines. Belle Mariano and Donny Pangilinan will bring the characters of Maxpein and Deib to life in the hit Wattpad series He's Into Her. It follows the story of two teenagers with clashing personalities and somehow fate was still able to glue them together. A girl who hailed from a province will teach a bully his greatest lesson at love.