The best shows on Hulu right now: top 50 by IMDb rating (2026)
The highest-rated show on Hulu right now is The Joy of Painting (1983), with an IMDb rating of 9.3. Next up: Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev (2011) and 9/11: One Day in America (2021).
We rank by IMDb rating and only count shows with at least 2,000 votes on IMDb, so obscure titles with a handful of votes don't end up on top. When a title leaves Hulu, the next one moves up automatically; the list is updated every day.
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Updated November 5, 2026. Only titles included with a subscription.
Shows by IMDb rating
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1
The Joy of Painting
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2
Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev
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3
9/11: One Day in America
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4
Attack on Titan
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5
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
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6
The Legend of Hanuman
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7
Sherlock
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8
Rick and Morty
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9
One Piece
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10
Hunter x Hunter
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11
Taskmaster
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12
Mahabharat
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13
Death Note
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14
Firefly
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15
Vinland Saga
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16
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End
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17
Fargo
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18
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
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19
Pride and Prejudice
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20
Forensic Files
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21
Nirvanna the Band the Show
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22
House
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23
Naruto Shippūden
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24
This Is Us
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25
Adventure Time
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26
The Shield
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27
Over the Garden Wall
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28
Peep Show
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29
Haikyu!!
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30
Mr Inbetween
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31
Gintama
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32
Dark Side of the Ring
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33
Ghar Waapsi
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34
Homicide Hunter: Lt Joe Kenda
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35
McCartney 3, 2, 1
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36
The Simpsons
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37
The X-Files
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38
Shōgun
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39
One-Punch Man
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40
Archer
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41
Justified
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42
Atlanta
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43
Dopesick
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44
Regular Show
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45
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
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46
Agatha Christie's Poirot
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47
Your Lie in April
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48
POSE
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49
The Apothecary Diaries
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50
Shoresy
Frequently asked questions
What is the best show on Hulu?
By IMDb rating it is currently The Joy of Painting (1983) (9.3). The top 5: The Joy of Painting (1983), Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev (2011), 9/11: One Day in America (2021), Attack on Titan (2013) and Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (2009).
How is this ranking made?
By IMDb rating, with at least 2,000 votes. Only titles currently included with your Hulu subscription count.
How up to date is this list?
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