Hulu's Finest: 21 of the Best TV Shows to Stream Right Now (2025)

Shōgun (2024)

A drama set in feudal Japan,Shōgunfeatures 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.

Paradise (2025)

Featuring Sterling K. Brown and James Marsden, Paradise follows Xavier Collins (Brown), a secret service agent investigating the president's murder. Not an average political thriller, the show takes some twists and turns that will have you guessing. Stream all eight episodes of season 1 now.

Deli Boys (2025)

Picture what happens when a pair of rich, coddled siblings inherit the family business -- only the business is a drug operation. That's what happens in Deli Boyswhen Mir and Raj Dar learn about their dead father's dealings. The new comedy throws them into a criminal underworld where they have no idea what they're doing. Crime, drama, violence and idiocy reign in this 10-episode series available to stream now.

Dying for Sex (2025)

Drawing inspiration from Molly Kochan's podcast, Dying for Sex is an FX limited series starring Michelle Williams as Molly, Jay Duplass as her husband Steve and Jenny Slate as Nikki, her best friend. When Molly is diagnosed with terminal breast cancer, she decides to split from her husband and explore casual intimacy and her relationship with herself. The eight-episode dramedy is racy, reflective and heartbreaking. Watch the entire series now.

Tiny Beautiful Things (2023)

Kathryn Hahn's Clare is struggling to hold her life together. In Tiny Beautiful Things, her marriage is crumbling, her relationship with her daughter isn't the greatest and her writing career could use a boost. Then Dear Sugar comes along, giving Clare the opportunity to pen an advice column (even if she may not seem qualified), which forces her to mull over her own trauma, guilt, decisions and life. It's a limited series with just one season, available to stream now.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Futurama (1999-)

Revived on Hulu after a 10-year absence, Futurama has 11 seasons you can stream on the platform. The animated comedy follows a group of interplanetary delivery service co-workers in the 31st century. New seasons are on the way, and the series is set to air new episodes into 2026.

Reasonable Doubt (2022-)

If you're into legal dramas with twists and turns, Reasonable Doubt will hold your interest. Starring Emayatzy Corinealdi as powerhouse defense attorney Jax Stewart, the series follows a high-profile case, a side mystery and drama in Jax's personal life. You can currently stream seasons 1 and 2.

Only Murders in the Building (2021-)

See Martin Short and Steve Martin step outside of wedding planning and into amateur sleuthing alongside Selena Gomez in this entertaining comedy series. Neighbors Charles-Haden Savage (Martin), Oliver Putnam (Short), and Mabel Mora (Gomez) can't keep their noses -- and fingerprints -- out of their apartment building's business. Their mystery-solving skills don't always get it right on the first crack, but it's fun to watch. Stream season 1 to 4 right now.

Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War (2022-)

Exclusive to Hulu in the US, Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War serves as a sequel to the original Bleach anime series. Full of action, the show picks up with Ichigo Kurosaki trying to stop the Quincy from wiping out Soul Society. Catch up on the first two seasons now and then get into part 3, which is currently airing.

The Orville (2017-2022)

Seth McFarlane created and stars in this intergalactic sci-fi show set on a spacecraft. In a futuristic world, Ed Mercer has the chance to command his own vessel, and he and his crew explore the galaxy, meet other species and tap into advanced technologies. Earth is different, humans are different, but not everyone in the Planetary Union gets along. The series eases some of the tension with comedic relief. Stream all three seasons of The Orville.

Ramy (2019-)

The dramedy features Golden Globe winner Ramy Youssef as millennial Ramy Hassan, the lead character whose life as a young American Muslim is explored. Set in New Jersey, the show chronicles how he's trying to balance his faith and traditions with certain aspects of modern American culture. Is it awkward? Is it a challenge? Can he maturely navigate situations with friends, family and co-workers? Check out the series by streaming three seasons on Hulu.