Here Are 19 of the Best TV Shows on Hulu You Can Watch Right Now

If you’re wondering how to put your Hulu subscription to work, the app is full of quality TV series and movies.

The service offers a selection of broadcast shows from FX, ABC, Fox and other networks such as Freeform, and its original content is equally entertaining. You’ve probably already streamed shows like Abbott Elementary, American Horror Story or Grey’s Anatomy on the platform, but if you’re looking to check out a new genre or bingeable series, we have you covered. 

Here’s a lineup that includes some of Hulu’s best titles, including animation and international picks.

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Shōgun (2024)

A drama set in feudal Japan, Shōgun features gripping storytelling, impressive visuals and brilliant performances. The limited series is based on the novel by James Clavell, and though its initial 10-episode arc has wrapped, the Emmy-winning show has been renewed for more seasons.

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Say Nothing (2024)

This limited series is based on Patrick Radden Keefe’s book of the same name. Taking place in Northern Ireland, the drama series hops through and across four decades during the time of The Troubles. Viewers meet members of the Irish Republican Army in a story steeped in politics, murder, violence and emotional conflict. Lola Petticrew, Anthony Boyle and Hazel Doupe star. Stream all nine episodes now.

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Interior Chinatown (2024)

Adapted from the novel by Charles Yu, the show features Jimmy O. Yang as Willis Wu, an actor who finds himself typically relegated to minor roles in police dramas. After witnessing a crime, he decides to launch his own investigation in Chinatown, leading to some unsavory discoveries about family and the criminal underworld. Binge every episode in season 1 now.

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Rivals (2024-)

This raunchy British dramedy is adapted from Jilly Cooper’s novel of the same name, and takes viewers back to 1980s England. A longstanding rivalry between David Tennant’s Tony Baddingham, a TV exec, and Alex Hassell’s Rupert Campbell-Black, a charismatic member of Parliament, is at the center of the series that has multiple subplots. Marriage, professional squabbles, lusty trysts and other dirty deeds keep the pace flowing and the show’s wit will keep your attention. Stream all eight episodes of season 1 now. 

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Reservation Dogs (2021-2023)

Co-created by Sterlin Harjo and Taika Waititi, Reservation Dogs is a dramedy that follows a group of Indigenous teenagers who live on — and try to get off of — their Oklahoma reservation. Friendship, family and spiritual connections are at the heart of the series that blends comedy with serious themes. Stream all three seasons on Hulu.

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What We Do in the Shadows (2019-2024)

Staten Island’s most compelling residents are a group of vampires who don’t vampire very well, which is what makes this series so entertaining — and funny. The mockumentary-style comedy follows Nandor, Laszlo, Nadja and Guillermo the familiar, as they engage in conventional, unconventional and often supernatural exploits in the human world. What We Do in the Shadows wrapped up a six-season run in 2024, so all episodes of the series are available to binge now.

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The Bear (2022-)

The award-winning series features Jeremy Allen White as Carmy Berzatto, a talented chef who comes home to run his brother’s restaurant after his death. Grief, debt and kitchen chaos are only a fraction of what he deals with while getting the business up to par, along with the help of a young chef played by Ayo Edebiri. The cast also includes Abby Elliott, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Matty Matheson, Lionel Boyce and Liza Colón-Zayas. Stream three seasons of the series now.

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Black Cake (2023)

Based on the novel by Charmaine Wilkerson, Hulu’s Black Cake series takes viewers through time as they follow Eleanor Bennett’s journey full of heartbreak, betrayal and secrets. Her death leaves her children to inherit some of her mysteries while also learning about a mother’s love and sacrifice. 

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Blood Free (2024-)

Hulu is expanding its slate of K-dramas, and Blood Free is one of the newest titles to arrive on the streaming service. The thriller series features Ju Ji-hoon and Han Hyo-joo in a high-stakes story that explores the aftermath of a terrorist attack. Nothing is as it seems. J-hoon’s character, Woo Chaewoon, is determined to find out the truth. All of season 1 is available to stream now.

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How to Die Alone (2024)

Natasha Rothwell stars as Natalie, an airport worker with a nonexistent love life and unfulfilled dreams. A close call with death has her viewing life differently in this comedy-drama on Hulu that launched in September. Friendship, loneliness and love are all themes in this entertaining new series with its first season available now. 

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The Artful Dodger (2023)

Follow the adult antics of Jack Dawkins, who used to lead a band of child thieves in Charles Dickens’ Oliver Twist. While Dawkins turned his life around and is now a doctor, an old acquaintance comes calling and draws him back into his old life. It’s unclear whether season 2 is for sure, but you can stream eight episodes from season 1 on Hulu now.