Top 25 Hulu Shows Right Now (December 2023)
Alright, folks, let’s talk Hulu – the land of endless streaming possibilities. December 2023 is here, and guess what? Hulu’s still rocking the TV scene with a buffet of shows to satisfy every taste bud. Murder mysteries, heartwarming reality TV, mind-bending dramas – they got it all. Time to check out the top 25 shows currently ruling the Hulu kingdom!
Top 25 Shows On Hulu
1. A Murder at the End of the World
For Fans of: Whodunnits, The OA
Seasons: 1
Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij, the brains behind The OA, are back with “A Murder at the End of the World.” Dive into this FX-produced limited series where Gen Z sleuth Darby Hart (Emma Corrin) hacks her way through a modern Agatha Christie-style murder at a remote retreat. Modern twists and gripping storytelling – mystery lovers, this one’s for you.
2. The Golden Bachelor
For Fans of: Wholesome love stories, non-trashy reality TV
Seasons: 1
Step aside, chaotic reality dating shows! “The Golden Bachelor” introduces Gerry Turner, a 72-year-old on a genuine quest for love. No clout-chasing here, just a heartwarming journey proving that love has no expiration date. Get ready for a breath of fresh air in the world of reality TV.
3. The Other Black Girl
For Fans of: Office drama, Get Out
Seasons: 1
Based on Zakiya Dalila Harris’ novel, “The Other Black Girl” takes you deep into the world of New York publishing. Nella, an editorial assistant, welcomes Hazel, and things take unexpected turns with a mix of office drama and a touch of horror. Think Get Out vibes, but in the cutthroat publishing industry.
4. Only Murders in the Building
For Fans of: Murder podcasts, poking fun at murder podcasts
Seasons: 3
Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez join forces in “Only Murders in the Building.” This trio investigates murders in their building, blending old-school mystery with modern humor. Brace yourself for unexpected twists and surprise appearances from Paul Rudd and Meryl Streep. Murder mystery just got a whole lot funnier.
5. Reservation Dogs
For Fans of: Troublemaking teens, frybread raps
Seasons: 3
“Reservation Dogs” offers a chill comedy experience, following four Native American teens seeking an escape from their Oklahoma reservation. Created by Sterlin Harjo and Taika Waititi, it’s a refreshing and riotous watch with a genuine portrayal of Indigenous culture. Get ready for some mischief.
6. This Fool
For Fans of: Aimless adults, cupcakes, OGs named “Fatass,” Christofuh
Seasons: 2
Comedian Chris Estrada leads “This Fool,” a series about a 30-year-old in no rush to grow up. Living in South Central LA, he navigates life with humor, avoiding run-ins with neighborhood gang members. Season 2 adds a surprising venture into the world of coffee, spicing things up.
7. Justified: City Primeval
For Fans of: Quick-witted lawmen, revivals that work
Seasons: 1
Timothy Olyphant is back as Raylan Givens in “Justified: City Primeval.” Set in Miami, the series explores Raylan’s life with his teenage daughter and a run-in with the violent criminal Oklahoma Wildman. A welcome comeback that adds new dimensions to the beloved “Justified” universe.
8. What We Do in the Shadows
For Fans of: What We Do in the Shadows (the movie), Jackie Daytona, the Superb Owl
Seasons: 5
Sink your teeth into the mockumentary comedy “What We Do in the Shadows.” It takes the hangout comedy concept and adds a vampiric twist. Follow three bloodsuckers, their human familiar, and a rather dull supernatural being as they navigate a tech-savvy world that’s both fascinated and terrified of them.
9. The Bear
For Fans of: Being stressed out, the art of cooking
Seasons: 2
“The Bear” brings a dark dramedy set in Chicagoland’s Original Beef, an old-school sandwich joint. Starring Jeremy Allen White, the series combines breakneck pacing with themes of grief, capitalism, and fractured family dynamics. Season 2 continues the chaotic journey of keeping a struggling business afloat.
10. The Dropout
For Fans of: True crime, corporate scandals
Seasons: 1
Dive into the scandalous world of Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos with “The Dropout.” Amanda Seyfried stars as the disgraced Silicon Valley entrepreneur, taking you through the rise and fall of Theranos – a health tech giant that crumbled under the weight of deception and fraud. Get ready for a riveting exploration of ambition and deceit.
11. Dave
For Fans of: Awkward humor, rap game struggles
Seasons: 3
“Dave” unfolds the comedic escapades of Lil Dicky, aka Dave Burd. This series offers an intimate look into the challenges of making it in the rap industry, blending humor with poignant moments. With celebrity cameos and a fearlessness in tackling uncomfortable topics, “Dave” stands tall in Hulu’s lineup.
12. The Hardy Boys
For Fans of: Nostalgic mysteries, teen sleuths
Seasons: 2
Embark on a nostalgic journey with “The Hardy Boys,” a modern take on the classic detective brothers. Join Frank and Joe Hardy as they unravel mysteries in their small town, discovering secrets that go beyond their expectations. Get ready for suspense and relatable teenage struggles, capturing the essence of the beloved book series.
13. Dopesick
For Fans of: Medical dramas, Michael Keaton
Seasons: 1
“Dopesick” provides a harrowing look at the American opioid crisis. Michael Keaton delivers a powerful performance as a doctor fighting against the pharmaceutical industry’s role in addiction. Dive into the devastating impact of the opioid epidemic, shedding light on the human stories behind the headlines.
14. Ramy
For Fans of: Spiritual journeys, dark comedy
Seasons: 3
Ramy Youssef navigates the complexities of identity, faith, and millennial life in “Ramy.” This series follows a first-generation American Muslim as he tackles the challenges of balancing cultural expectations with personal desires. With humor and heart, “Ramy” remains a thought-provoking and relevant watch.
15. Y: The Last Man
For Fans of: Post-apocalyptic tales, gender dynamics
Seasons: 1
Adapted from the acclaimed comic series, “Y: The Last Man” explores a world where all Y-chromosome mammals suddenly perish, except for one man and his monkey. Dive into the societal and political consequences, unraveling a gripping narrative that explores gender, power, and survival.
16. Atlanta
For Fans of: Surreal humor, social commentary
Seasons: 4
Donald Glover’s “Atlanta” defies genre norms with its mix of surreal humor and poignant social commentary. Follow Earnest “Earn” Marks navigating the Atlanta rap scene with his cousin Paper Boi. Unexpected creative turns make “Atlanta” a must-watch for innovative storytelling.
17. The Great
For Fans of: Historical comedies, Elle Fanning
Seasons: 2
Elle Fanning shines in “The Great,” a satirical comedy-drama reimagining Catherine the Great’s rise. With a blend of historical events and modern humor, it’s an entertaining and irreverent take on royal politics. Sharp wit and strong performances make “The Great” stand out in the historical comedy genre.
18. The Underground Railroad
For Fans of: Historical dramas, powerful narratives
Seasons: 1
Barry Jenkins’ “The Underground Railroad” is visually stunning and emotionally powerful. Reimagining the escape route for slaves as an actual railroad, the series tackles the horrors of slavery with magical realism. A unique and impactful viewing experience.
19. The Handmaid’s Tale
For Fans of: Dystopian futures, Elisabeth Moss
Seasons: 5
Based on Margaret Atwood’s novel, “The Handmaid’s Tale” remains a gripping dystopian exploration of a society where fertility is prized above all. Elisabeth Moss delivers a stellar performance as June, fighting against the oppressive regime of Gilead. A thought-provoking and intense watch.
20. The Great North
For Fans of: Animated family comedies, Alaska
Seasons: 3
“The Great North” follows the Tobin family’s misadventures in the Alaskan wilderness. With a voice cast featuring Nick Offerman, Jenny Slate, and Will Forte, the animated series combines humor with heartfelt moments. Quirky characters and a unique setting – an animated gem on Hulu.
21. DAVE (Season 3)
For Fans of: Quirky humor, rapper cameos
Seasons: 3
“DAVE” is back with its third season, offering more comedic escapades from rapper Lil Dicky and his eccentric circle. The series explores the challenges of fame, friendship, and self-discovery in the rap industry. With its blend of humor and introspection, “DAVE” remains a standout in the comedic TV world.
22. The Act
For Fans of: True crime, psychological drama
Seasons: 1
“The Act” is a chilling anthology series exploring true crime stories involving deception, manipulation, and psychological horror. Each season brings a new narrative, with the first season delving into the disturbing case of Dee Dee Blanchard and her daughter Gypsy Rose. Gripping and unsettling – a must-watch for true crime enthusiasts.
23. The Big Leap
For Fans of: Dance competitions, second chances
Seasons: 1
“The Big Leap” combines the drama of a reality dance competition with the heartwarming stories of individuals getting a second chance at their dreams. As contestants prepare for a live performance, the series explores their personal struggles and triumphs. With a mix of humor and emotion, “The Big Leap” is a feel-good watch.
24. Nine Perfect Strangers
For Fans of: Ensemble casts, psychological thrillers
Seasons: 1
“Nine Perfect Strangers” assembles a stellar cast, including Nicole Kidman and Melissa McCarthy, in a gripping psychological thriller. Set at a wellness retreat led by a mysterious woman, the series explores the secrets and traumas of its diverse characters. Twists and turns – keeping viewers on the edge of their seats.
25. Only Murders in the Building (Season 3)
For Fans of: True crime podcasts, quirky detectives
Seasons: 3
“Only Murders in the Building” is back for its highly anticipated third season. Join the comedic detective adventures of Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez as they delve into new murder mysteries. Humor and genuine suspense – an addictive and entertaining experience. Time to binge-watch!
Final Thoughts
Alright, folks, that’s a glimpse into the goodies Hulu’s dishing out. Murder mysteries, sweet love stories, and office drama spiced up with a bit of horror – Hulu’s got all the bases covered. And guess what? We’re just halfway through the awesomeness!
Hold onto your seats because there’s more treasure waiting in Part 2. We’re talking historical comedies, mind-bending thrillers, and the wild world of animated family escapades. From the streets of Atlanta to the enchanting Underground Railroad, Hulu’s serving up a buffet of entertainment flavors.
If you’re a true crime buff, a fan of post-apocalyptic tales, or just want to groove with Lil Dicky’s rap struggles, Hulu’s got your back. So, grab that popcorn, claim your spot on the couch, and brace yourself for the Hulu rollercoaster of awesomeness they’ve prepared for you.
Don’t go anywhere because Part 2 is on the horizon. We’re diving deeper into Hulu’s TV treasure chest for December 2023. The entertainment feast is far from over, and you definitely don’t want to miss what’s hitting your screens next!
