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15 Best Hulu Original Series

Posted on the 27 May 2020 by Thiruvenkatam Chinnagounder @tipsclear

If you only use Hulu to watch each episode of ER again, you miss it. In addition to hosting the archive of beloved TV shows and broadcasting new episodes of current shows from major networks, the web streaming platform also produces its own award-winning original series in a variety of genres. From true limited crime series to episodic comedies of adulthood, to dramatic mini-series adapted from best-selling novels, Hulu probably has a show to climb depending on the mood you are in right now . To help you narrow down your choices, here are some of the best original Hulu shows to broadcast right now. Oh, and if you don't have Hulu, click here to sign up for a free trial.

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Normal people

This 12-part mini-series is based on the 2018 novel by Irish author Sally Rooney. As Marianne and Connell go through their final year of high school at Country Sligo, they begin a relationship over and over which continues throughout their stay at Trinity College Dublin. For all those who have experienced young romance and its volatile moments, Normal people is equal and heartbreaking.

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In search of Alaska

Based on the 2005 novel by John Green, In search of Alaska is an eight-part mini-series by Josh Schwartz, the same showrunner behind The O.C. The teen drama follows Miles "Pudge" Halter as he begins an exciting new life at Culver Creek Residential School in Alabama. There he meets his roommate Chip "Le Colonel" Martin and quickly falls in love with Alaska Young, an enigmatic young woman.

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Small fires everywhere

Based on the novel by Celeste Ng 2017 and released in miniseries in eight parts in March 2020, Small fires everywhere is about two moms - Elena Richardson (Reese Witherspoon) and Mia Warren (Kerry Washington) - from different backgrounds who raised their children in Shaker Heights, Ohio. The fires in the title refer to the fire in Richardson's house that occurs at the very beginning of the series, but the show is more about motherhood, race and mistrust than about strict unity. It's no surprise that this is a comparison Big Little Lies, HBO's award-winning drama which also stars Witherspoon and hits on somewhat similar subjects.

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Difficult people

This black comedy with Billy Eichner and Julie Klausner lasted three seasons on Hulu from 2015. The couple essentially plays fictional versions of themselves: two comedians in New York who seem to hate everyone but each other . The series has won comparisons with Seinfeld during its run due to the way the main characters are self-absorbed, unkind, but ultimately hilarious.

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stone castle

Instead of being based on a Stephen King novel, stone castle- named after the city of Maine where it takes place - brings together themes and elements through King's canon as well as actors who have played in other adaptations of his work. You will recognize Sissy Spacek from Carrie and Bill Skarsgard from he, although they are playing new characters here. So far, there are two seasons of streaming on Hulu and the series is awaiting renewal for a third.

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Lyndsey Matthews
Freelance writer
Lyndsey Matthews is the destination news editor for AFAR; Previously, she was Lifestyle Writer for all brands of Hearst Digital Media and Digital Writer for Martha Stewart Weddings and Travel + Leisure.

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