The Best TV Shows on Hulu to Stream Now

Mar. 15, 2025

Imogen Faith Reid and Ellen Pompeo in ‘Good American Family’.Photo:Disney

Disney

If you’ve ever had difficulty keeping up with all the incredible shows available on Hulu, you’re not alone. With new series premiering every month and old favorites popping up, the options can get pretty overwhelming. FromEmmy-winning dramas to comedies that will keep you laughing all day, Hulu has got something for everyone.

That’s why we’ve rounded up some of the best binge-worthy shows you can watch on the streaming service right now. Among newer shows likeShifting GearsandHigh Potential, critically acclaimed series likeThe BearandThe Handmaid’s Taleand throwbacks likeMoonlighting, you’ll find the perfect show to stream in no time.

Good American Family

From left: Dulé Hill, Imogen Faith Reid, Christina Hendricks and Jerod Haynes in ‘Good American Family’.Disney

WatchGood American Familyon Hulu on March 17

Shifting Gears

Kat Dennings and Tim Allen on ‘Shifting Gears’.ABC

ABC

One ordinary day at his auto shop, widower Matt Parker (Tim Allen) gets a surprise client: his daughter, Riley (Kat Dennings), who bailed at 18 and now — as an adult mother of two — needs a place to crash. Taking in her and her kids is easy, but figuring out how to be a family without the late matriarch holding them together is a whole other repair job.

WatchShifting Gearson Hulu

Gilmore Girls

Lauren Graham and Alexis Bledel on ‘Gilmore Girls’.Everett

Gilmore Girlsis now on Hulu, and we’ll follow our favorite fast-talking mother-daughter duo where they lead — coffee in hand, too. Stream all seven seasons of the beloved WB/CW series and join Rory (Alexis Bledel) and Lorelai Gilmore (Lauren Graham) as they navigate love, heartbreak and life’s many seasons in good ol' Stars Hollow.

WatchGilmore Girlson Hulu

The Kardashians

Kim Kardashian on ‘The Kardashians’.Hulu

Hulu

The Kardashian/Jenner empirehas home on Hulu — and, bible, the vibes are better than ever. With fresh scandals surfacing, new and old relationships andindividual career pursuits, the family never fails to keep you entertained with their luxurious, drama-filled lives.The sixth seasonis airing new episodes every Thursday through April 9.

WatchThe Kardashianson Hulu

Goosebumps

David Schwimmer on ‘Goosebumps’.Disney

Drawing inspiration from R.L. Stine’s beloved ’90s book series,Goosebumpsoffers new and exciting stories each season. The first season starsJustin Longas Nathan Bratt — the town’s new high school English teacher who moves into a storied house with a dark past (the very place where teen Harold Biddle was murdered three decades prior) — while the second (subtitledThe Vanishing) featuresDavid Schwimmeras a father of twins whose own brother disappeared when they were both kids.

WatchGoosebumpson Hulu

High Potential

Kaitlin Olson on ‘High Potential’.Disney/Pamela Littky

Disney/Pamela Littky

During her late-night cleaning shift at the Los Angeles Police Department, single mom Morgan (Kaitlin Olson) identifies a detective’s mistake in a criminal case and takes matters into her own hands — sure, it’s illegal, but she’s not wrong. Her third-level cognitive abilities earn her a spot as a consultant (a “high potential intellectual,” if you will), where she solves cases all while juggling motherhood and slaying thrifty outfits.

WatchHigh Potentialon Hulu

Rivals

Aidan Turner on ‘Rivals’.Courtesy of Robert Viglasky/Disney

Courtesy of Robert Viglasky/Disney

WatchRivalson Hulu

Interior Chinatown

Ronny Chieng and Jimmy O. Yang on ‘Interior Chinatown’.Disney/Mike Taing

Disney/Mike Taing

WatchInterior Chinatownon Hulu

English Teacher

Brian Jordan Alvarez on ‘English Teacher’.Steve Swisher/FX

Steve Swisher/FX

Abbott Elementaryfans, we have your next binge. Creator Brian Jordan Alvarez stars on this FX comedy series as Evan — a gay English teacher in Austin, Texas, who navigates the wrenches of high school politics. With ever-evolving social rules and a minefield of student and parent demands, Evan’s just trying to do a good job … and keep his cool.

WatchEnglish Teacheron Hulu

American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez

Josh Andrés Rivera on ‘American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez’.Eric Liebowitz/FX

Eric Liebowitz/FX

WatchAmerican Sports Story: Aaron Hernandezon Hulu

Only Murders in the Building

Andrea Martin, Steve Martin and Martin Short on ‘Only Murders in the Building’.Patrick Harbron/Hulu

Patrick Harbron/Hulu

WatchOnly Murders in the Buildingon Hulu

Tell Me Lies

Catherine Missal, Sonia Mena and Grace Van Patten in season 2 of ‘Tell Me Lies’.Josh Stringer/Disney

Josh Stringer/Disney

Lucy Albright (Grace Van Patten) and Stephen DeMarco’s (Jackson White) relationship begins much the same as any other college romance, but their seemingly mundane choices lead to irreversible consequences. Over the course of eight years, their toxic entanglement permanently changes their lives — as well as the lives of everyone they know.Season 2is available to stream in full.

WatchTell Me Lieson Hulu

The Bear

Ebon Moss-Bachrach and Ayo Edebiri on ‘The Bear’.FX

FX

The FX on Hulu originalThe Bearimmediately became a fan favorite when it premiered in June 2022. Emmy winnerJeremy Allen Whitestars as Carmy, a young chef who’s accustomed to working in the world of fine dining. After his brother takes his own life, he must return home to Chicago to run his family’s sandwich shop. Between an unruly staff and a rundown kitchen, he fights to overhaul the restaurant and repair his strained familial relationships. The fourth season is expected to come out in June.

WatchThe Bearon Hulu

Chewing Gum

Michaela Coel on ‘Chewing Gum’.Hulu

Before creating and starring on the Emmy-winningI May Destroy You,Michaela Coeldipped her toes into the sitcom scene withChewing Gum. Airing for two seasons from 2015 to 2017, this E4 comedy series stars Coel as Tracey Gordon, a sheltered twentysomething virgin who is eager to explore her sexuality and the world around her.

WatchChewing Gumon Hulu

Queenie

Dionne Brown (center) on ‘Queenie’.Latoya Okuneye/Lionsgate

Latoya Okuneye/Lionsgate

Candice Carty-Williams' acclaimed novel finds its on-screen adaptation on Onyx Collective’s eight-episode British series. Here, up-and-coming actress Dionne Brown takes on the titular role of Queenie — a 25-year-old Jamaican British woman residing in south London, navigating singlehood post-breakup as she seeks relief in some questionable places.

WatchQueenieon Hulu

Vanderpump Villa

The cast of ‘Vanderpump Villa’.Hulu

WatchVanderpump Villaon Hulu

Under the Bridge

Lily Gladstone in ‘Under the Bridge’.Disney

Adapted from Rebecca Godfrey’s non-fiction book of the same name,Under the Bridgedelves into the murder of 14-year-old schoolgirl Reena Virk (Vritika Gupta) in 1997. The limited series featuresOscar nomineeLily Gladstoneas a local law enforcement officer investigating the teen suspects, whileRiley Keoughportrays the acclaimed author — who died in 2022 — striving to uncover the truth.

WatchUnder the Bridgeon Hulu

Welcome to Wrexham

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney in season 3 of ‘Welcome to Wrexham’.FX

During the pandemic,Ryan ReynoldsandRob McElhenneybought the world’s third-oldest professional football team — despite having absolutely no experience in the sport or having ever met in real life.Welcome to Wrexhamchronicles the pair’s attempt to create an underdog story for the team while getting a crash course on running a football club. (They got their wish —Wrexham secured promotion up to the English Football Leagueat the end of April 2023 with a 3–1 win over Boreham Wood. Anoverwhelmed Reynolds and McElhenney were thereto watch it happen.)

WatchWelcome to Wrexhamon Hulu

We Were the Lucky Ones

Logan Lerman in ‘We Were the Lucky Ones’.Courtesy of Hulu

Courtesy of Hulu

Joey KingandLogan Lermantake the lead in this limited series, following a Jewish family torn apart at the onset ofWorld War IIas they fight for survival and a reunion. Adapted from Georgia Hunter’s acclaimed novel,We Were the Lucky Onesis streaming in full.

WatchWe Were the Lucky Oneson Hulu

Feud

The Swans of ‘Feud: Capote vs. the Swans’.FX

WatchFeudon Hulu

Abbott Elementary

Lisa Ann Walter, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Chris Perfetti and Tyler James Williams in season 3 of ‘Abbott Elementary’.Gilles Mingasson/Disney/ABC

Gilles Mingasson/Disney/ABC

Quinta Brunson’s mockumentary-style comedy,Abbott Elementary, follows a group of dedicated teachers who are doing their best in an underfunded public school in Philadelphia. Despite the odds seemingly being against them, these relatable educators go above and beyond the call of duty — all with a great sense of humor. So far, the show hastaken home several Emmysand given ABC its highest ratings in years. With seasons 1 through 3 currently streaming in full, season 4 episodes are available on Hulu the day after airing on its parent network.

WatchAbbott Elementaryon Hulu

Fargo

Juno Temple in season 5 of ‘Fargo’.Michelle Faye/FX

Michelle Faye/FX

Based onthe Coen brothers' revered 1996 classic, this satirical FX anthology crime series unfolds in the same universe, bringing forth new mysteries and characters each season. Available in its entirety,Season 5starts off with the botched abduction of a Minnesota housewife in 2019, and features performances fromJon Hamm,Juno Temple,Jennifer Jason Leigh, Joe Keery,Lamorne Morrisand more.

WatchFargoon Hulu

Faraway Downs

Hugh Jackman and Nicole Kidman in ‘Faraway Downs’.Hulu/20th Century Studios

Hulu/20th Century Studios

Baz Luhrmann, the director ofthe adventure dramaAustralia, expanded his 2008 epic into a six-episode miniseries titledFaraway Downs. In it, a recently widowed aristocrat (Nicole Kidman) teams up with a skilled cattle drover (Hugh Jackman) to protect her ranch from barons trying to claim it.

WatchFaraway Downson Hulu

Moonlighting

Cybill Shepherd and Bruce Willis on ‘Moonlighting’.ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content/Getty

ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content/Getty

For the first time ever, this beloved ’80s series is now available on streaming, with Hulu offering all five seasons.Moonlightingintroduces us to Maddie Hayes (Cybill Shepherd), a former fashion model who falls victim to a financial scam. As she considers liquidating one of her last remaining investments, the Blue Moon Detective Agency, Det. David Addison (Bruce Willis) persuades Maddie to join forces and run the business as partners.

WatchMoonlightingon Hulu

American Horror Story

Kim Kardashian on ‘American Horror Story: Delicate’.FX

WatchAmerican Horror Storyon Hulu

Once Upon a Time

Jennifer Morrison, Josh Dallas, Robert Carlyle and Jared Gilmore on ‘Once Upon a Time,’ season 2.Jack Rowand/ABC/Courtesy Everett

Jack Rowand/ABC/Courtesy Everett

Step into the charming coastal town of Storybrooke, Maine, where fairy-tale characters are suspended in time and stripped of their memories — all except for the Evil Queen, Regina (Lana Parrilla), who rules as mayor and author of the curse. Amid this enchantment, Regina’s adopted son Henry (Jared S. Gilmore) seeks his birth mother, Emma Swan (Jennifer Morrison) — daughter of Snow White (Ginnifer Goodwin) and Prince Charming (Josh Dallas) — to unleash her latent power to shatter the curse and restore the town’s destiny.

WatchOnce Upon a Timeon Hulu

Reservation Dogs

‘Reservation Dogs’.FX

Living in rural Oklahoma, four Indigenous teenagers will do anything to get to the distant land of California. They’re willing to rob and steal in the hopes of getting their ticket out of town. But along the way, they must outsmart the junkyard meth heads and take on a tough rival gang. All three seasons are available to stream now.

WatchReservation Dogson Hulu

Futurama

‘Futurama’.Courtesy of Hulu

WatchFuturamaon Hulu

It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia

Charlie Day, Danny DeVito, Rob McElhenney and Kaitlin Olson on ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’.20th Century Fox/Kobal/Shutterstock

It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’s 16 seasons are all available on Hulu — with at least two more on the way — chronicling the lives of a morally bankrupt foursome who owns the very unsuccessful Paddy’s Pub. Mac (Rob McElhenney), Dennis (Glenn Howerton), Charlie (Charlie Day), Sweet Dee (Kaitlin Olson) and Frank (Danny DeVito) can never seem to stoop too low in their scheming. From gaming the welfare system to pretending to be physically impaired to impersonating officers, they’ll do anything in the name of making a few dollars.

WatchIt’s Always Sunny in Philadelphiaon Hulu

The Great

Elle Fanning on ‘The Great’.Hulu/Courtesy Everett

Hulu/Courtesy Everett

OnThe Great,Elle Fanningstars as Empress Catherine II, known to most as Catherine the Great. Thisfictionalized look at Catherine’s rise to powerall began with her hopeful arrival in Russia — partaking in an arranged marriage to Emperor Peter III (Nicholas Hoult) — and her discovery of a dangerous and depraved world that she vows to change for the better. The entire series (three seasons) is now streaming in full.

WatchThe Greaton Hulu

Decades after being sexualized as a young child actor,Brooke Shieldsis candidly reflecting on her life and reclaiming her power. Inthis two-part docuseries, Shields reveals personal insights into her career,past relationships,experience with sexual assaultand much more.

Tiny Beautiful Things

Kathryn Hahn on ‘Tiny Beautiful Things’.Hulu

WatchTiny Beautiful Thingson Hulu

New Girl

From left: Lamorne Morris, Max Greenfield, Hannah Simone, Zooey Deschanel and Jake Johnson on ‘New Girl’.20th Century Fox/Kobal/Shutterstock

Who’s that girl? It’s Jess — and she’s on Hulu now. This beloved seven-season sitcom follows a quirky educator (Zooey Deschanel) living in an L.A. apartment with several Millennial men (Jake Johnson,Max GreenfieldandLamorne Morris). Whether you’re new to the series or streaming it for the umpteenth time, this show is a comfort watch just waiting to happen.

WatchNew Girlon Hulu

Normal People

Daisy Edgar-Jones and Paul Mescal in ‘Normal People’.Enda Bowe/Hulu/Courtesy Everett Collection

WatchNormal Peopleon Netflix

Fleishman Is in Trouble

Claire Danes and Jesse Eisenberg in ‘Fleishman Is in Trouble’.JoJo Whilden/FX

WatchFleishman Is in Troubleon Hulu

Welcome to Chippendales

Kumail Nanjiani in ‘Welcome to Chippendales’.Erin Simkin/Hulu

In November 2022, Hulu premiered the true crime miniseriesWelcome to Chippendales, whichKumail Nanjianiboth stars in and executive produced. The series follows Indian immigrant Somen “Steve” Banerjee, who becomes theunlikely founder of the famed male revue, Chippendales. But after the strip club becomes a cultural phenomenon, things turn shocking when his business partner Nick De Noia (Murray Bartlett) is murdered.

WatchWelcome to Chippendaleson Hulu

The Handmaid’s Tale

Madeline Brewer and Elisabeth Moss on ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’.George Kraychyk/MGM/Hulu/Kobal/Shutterstock

Now is the perfect time to binge the first five seasons ofThe Handmaid’s Talebefore its sixth and final seasonpremieres on April 8. The series, based onMargaret Atwood’s dystopian novel of the same name, transports viewers to the totalitarian society of Gilead.Elisabeth Mossstars as June, whose journey has spanned from merely trying to survive all the way to her quest for revenge amid a revolution.

WatchThe Handmaid’s Taleon Hulu

Ramy

Ramy Youssef (center) in ‘Ramy’.Hulu/Courtesy Everett

Ramy Youssefstars as Ramy Hassan, a first-generation Egyptian American living in a very politically divided New Jersey neighborhood. Constantly torn between his morally concerned Muslim community and his millennial friends living recklessly, he still tries to live life like any other twentysomething.

WatchRamyon Hulu

Little Fires Everywhere

Kerry Washington and Reese Witherspoon in ‘Little Fires Everywhere’.Erin Simkin/Hulu

Reese Witherspoon and Kerry Washington take the lead inLittle Fires Everywhere, based on Celeste Ng’s 2017 best-selling novel of the same name. Set in Shaker Heights, Ohio, in the late ’90s, it follows the entangled lives of the seemingly perfect Richardson family and the mother-and-daughter duo who upend their lives. When things grow tense between the two families, shocking revelations are uncovered.

WatchLittle Fires Everywhereon Hulu

PEN15

Anna Konkle and Maya Erskine on ‘PEN15’.Hulu

PEN15takes viewers back to their middle school days as comediansMaya ErskineandAnna Konklestar in the adult comedy, playing 13-year-old versions of themselves. Set in the year 2000, the outcast BFFs take on all their middle school milestones together, from dealing with peer pressure to their first kiss.

WatchPEN15on Hulu

Under the Banner of Heaven

Andrew Garfield in ‘Under the Banner of Heaven’.FX Networks

WatchUnder the Banner of Heavenon Hulu

Atlanta

LaKeith Stanfield, Donald Glover and Brian Tyree Henry on ‘Atlanta’.FX/Kobal/Shutterstock

Atlanta is the place to be for up-and-coming rappers — and one of those aspiring artists is Alfred Miles. His manager is his cousin Earn, who suddenly finds himself in the middle of the local rap scene after returning home. Earn will do whatever he can to get Alfred his big break.Brian Tyree Henry and LaKeith Stanfield staralongside series creatorDonald Glover, who took home aPrimetime Emmyfor his role in 2017.

WatchAtlantaon Hulu

Schitt’s Creek

When filthy rich video store magnate Johnny Rose suddenly goes broke, he and his family are forced to relocate to the small Ontario town of Schitt’s Creek, which they once bought as a joke. Johnny (Eugene Levy), along with his wife Moira (Catherine O’Hara) and their kids, David (Dan Levy) and Alexis (Annie Murphy), must learn how to live without their massive fortune. During its run, the series took home numerous awards and broke Emmy records when itwon all seven major comedy awards in 2020.

WatchSchitt’s Creekon Hulu

Broad City

Abbi Jacobson on ‘Broad City’.Comedy Central

Broad CitycreatorsAbbi JacobsonandIlana Glazertake on N.Y.C. in their web series–turned–Comedy Central hit, playing twentysomething versions of themselves navigating life in the Big Apple on a small budget. Their adventures may often lead them down some truly bizarre paths, but throughout the series, they prove that they won’t hesitate to put themselves into sticky situations.

WatchBroad Cityon Hulu

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

From left: Nicholas Brendon, Anthony Head, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Charisma Carpenter and Alyson Hannigan from ‘Buffy The Vampire Slayer’.Fotos International/Courtesy of Getty

Get transported back to the early-2000s with all seven seasons ofBuffy the Vampire Slayer, based on the movie of the same name.Sarah Michelle Gellarstars as Buffy on the supernatural drama, living in a town atop a gateway to the realm of demons. As a Slayer, Buffy is one in a long lineage of women chosen to protect Earth from vampires, demons and other forces of darkness.

WatchBuffy the Vampire Slayeron Hulu

Bob’s Burgers

‘Bob’s Burgers’.FOX Image Collection via Getty

WatchBob’s Burgerson Hulu

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