What's New on Netflix, TV, Digital, and DVD/Blu-ray This Week: April 20

At a loss for what to watch this week? From new DVDs and Blu-rays, to what's streaming on Netflix, we've got you covered.

New on DVD and Blu-ray

"Taken 3"
Liam Neeson goes full fugitive when Bryan Mills is falsely accused of a murder that hits close to him. Cue those "particular set of skills," once again! Forest Whitaker, Famke Janssen, and Maggie Grace co-star. Check out this exclusive DVD clip:

"The Walking Deceased"
This is exactly what it sounds like -- a spoof of zombie films and the AMC show "The Walking Dead." If you're a hardcore zombie, fan it could be fun. Then again, it was absolutely trashed by critics, so watch at your own risk.

"Cake"
Jennifer Aniston earned raves for this drama, which had a digital release earlier in April. Now you can get it on DVD/Blu-ray, with featurette extras including "The Many Layers of Cake: Learning to Live Again" and "The Icing on the Cake: Meet the Cast."

TV Worth Watching

"The Americans" (Wednesday on FX at 10 p.m. EST)
The Season 3 finale of FX's stellar spy drama airs on April 22. Episode 13, "March 8, 1983," follows Elizabeth and Paige on a treacherous trip, Philip turning to an unlikely source for solace, and Stan's plan to save Nina taking an interesting turn.

"Vikings" (Thursday on History at 10 p.m. EST)
History's under-appreciated series ends its third season with Episode 10, "The Dead," on April 23. Watch Ragnar and his Vikings take a daring chance in their last chance to take Paris.

"Brooklyn Nine-Nine" (Sunday on Fox at 8:30 p.m. EST)
Fox's breakout comedy returns on April 26 after more than a month off screen. In "AC/DC," Jake is forced to take some time off to rest, and Holt and Rosa try to avoid intimate conversation during a double-date.

New on Netflix

"Sons of Anarchy"
Watch the seventh and final season of FX's drama on Netflix to see what happened to Charlie Hunnam's Jax, Katey Saga's Gemma and company.

"A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night"
Have you ever seen a black-and-white Iranian vampire Western with a feminist edge? Here's your chance. This art-house horror romance has a 96 percent fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Give it a shot.

"A Night With the Stars: The Science of Doctor Who"
How much scientific credibility is there in the cult hit "Doctor Who"? Find out when noted physicist Brian Cox joins Matt Smith and other stars to delve into the topic.

New Video on Demand, Rental Streaming, and Digital Only

"Selma" (iTunes)
The 2015 Best Picture Oscar nominee, and winner of Best Original Song, won't be out on DVD or Blu-ray until May 5, but it's available on iTunes starting April 21. David Oyelowo stars as Martin Luther King Jr. and Tom Wilkinson as President Lyndon B. Johnson.

"Citizenfour" (iTunes)
Laura Poitras's film, following Edward Snowden and the NSA surveillance scandal, won the Best Documentary Feature at the 2015 Oscars. Watch it on iTunes starting April 24.

"Girls" and "Looking" (Digital HD)
Two HBO shows will be available for Digital HD download starting April 20: "Girls" Season 4 and "Looking" Season 2, aka the last season. HBO is giving "Looking" a final chapter as a special, but there will be no Season 3. "Girls," on the other hand, will return for Season 5 in 2016.

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