This week’s Paramount+ releases include a spin-off of Carl Weber’s The Family Business, along with several other new titles.
Airing on Paramount+ on April 29, Carl Weber’s The Family Business: New Orleans (Season 1, 2025) is a crime-drama spinoff centered on a new branch of the Duncan family in Louisiana. Across 8 episodes, Big Shirley Duncan (Lela Rochon) and her son Marquis (Brandon T. Jackson) run the popular but clandestine “Midnight Blues” casino and nightclub.
Also releasing on Paramount+ on the same date are the first seasons of Angel and Legacy, alongside the third and fourth seasons of Kenan & Kel.
Another must-watch this week is My Killer Father: The Green Hollow Murders, a Paramount+ original docuseries premiering on April 28, 2026. It investigates Donald Studey, an alleged serial killer from Iowa. He is suspected of murdering dozens of women, including three of his wives. The series centers on his daughter, Lucy Studey, who says her father forced her to help hide bodies in a well.
List of everything releasing on Paramount+ this week from April 27- May 3
Here’s a complete guide to Paramount+ releases for this week, April 27 through May 3:
April 28
Docuseries
- My Killer Father: The Green Hollow Murders – Paramount+ Original Docuseries
April 29
Shows
- American Gangster (Season 1)
- Angel (Season 1)
- Carl Weber’s The Family Business: New Orleans (Season 1)
- Caught Up (Season 1)
- House on Fire (Season 1)
- The Last Cowboy (Season 6)
- Legacy (Season 1)
- Kenan & Kel (Seasons 3-4)
In addition to new shows and films, here’s a look at the sports and events streaming live on Paramount+ this week:
- April 28-29 – UEFA Champions League – Semifinals Leg 1
- April 30 – UEFA Europa League – Semifinals Leg 1
- April 30 – UEFA Conference League – Semifinals Leg 1
- Throughout April – English Football League competition
- Throughout April – Serie A competition
- Throughout April – Scottish Professional Football League competition
- Throughout April – U.S. Open Cup
- Throughout April – Concacaf W Qualifiers
