Beloved Mystery Series Tops Hulu’s Top 10 Most-Watched Series List This Week Again

Hulu’s current lineup features a compelling mix of broadcast staples, fresh reality reboots, and high-concept dramas that are capturing audience attention. Viewers are balancing their time between long-running comfort watches and intense new releases that explore dark psychological themes. The chart this week reflects a strong interest in crime procedurals and the return of familiar faces in entirely new roles. Here are the series dominating the platform’s viewership numbers right now.

‘General Hospital’ (1963–Present)

This enduring daytime soap opera continues to draw loyal viewers to the fictional city of Port Charles. The series focuses on the complex lives, loves, and rivalries of the Quartermaine and Corinthos families, along with the staff at the titular hospital. Recent episodes have maintained the show’s reputation for dramatic twists, shifting alliances, and high-stakes emotional conflicts. It remains the longest-running American soap opera currently in production and a staple of ABC’s programming.

‘Memory of a Killer’ (2026)

Patrick Dempsey returns to network television in this propulsive thriller as Angelo Doyle, a highly skilled contract killer. Doyle’s dangerous life becomes even more precarious when he is diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease, forcing him to rely on a fading memory. He must race against time to protect his secrets and complete his objectives before his mind betrays him completely. The series is a gritty adaptation of the Belgian novel and film ‘De Zaak Alzheimer’.

‘Doc’ (2025–Present)

Molly Parker stars as Dr. Amy Larsen, a brilliant Chief of Internal Medicine whose life is shattered by a severe brain injury. After waking up with no memory of the last eight years, she discovers she is divorced, estranged from her daughter, and no longer qualified to lead her department. Amy must humble herself to work as an intern alongside doctors she once trained while trying to piece her personal history back together. The medical drama is based on the popular Italian series ‘Doc – Nelle tue mani’.

‘Will Trent’ (2023–Present)

Based on Karin Slaughter’s bestselling book series, this crime drama follows Special Agent Will Trent of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. Trent uses his unique perspective, shaped by a difficult upbringing in the foster care system and his dyslexia, to solve complex cases in Atlanta. He is often accompanied by his adopted Chihuahua, Betty, while navigating a complicated on-and-off relationship with detective Angie Polaski. Ramón Rodríguez delivers a nuanced performance that balances professional brilliance with deep personal vulnerability.

‘The Beauty’ (2026)

Ryan Murphy and Matthew Hodgson bring the acclaimed Image Comics series to the screen in this disturbing sci-fi drama. The story revolves around a sexually transmitted disease that makes the infected physically perfect but eventually kills them, sparking a cultural obsession with vanity. Evan Peters and Ashton Kutcher star in this satire that blends body horror with a procedural investigation into the source of the virus. The series offers a dark commentary on society’s willingness to sacrifice everything for aesthetic perfection.

‘Abbott Elementary’ (2021–Present)

Quinta Brunson’s mockumentary sitcom continues to resonate with audiences through its heartwarming and hilarious look at the Philadelphia public school system. A group of passionate and dedicated teachers, led by the optimistic Janine Teagues, work tirelessly to help their students succeed despite lack of funding. The show balances sharp social commentary on the education system with character-driven humor and workplace dynamics. It has become a modern classic for its ability to find joy in the daily struggles of educators.

‘The Rookie’ (2018–Present)

Nathan Fillion stars as John Nolan, a man who pursues his dream of joining the LAPD later in life after a divorce and a bank robbery alter his perspective. Starting as the oldest rookie on the force, Nolan uses his life experience and determination to keep up with his younger colleagues. The procedural series blends intense police action with lighthearted character moments and relationship drama. As the seasons progress, Nolan evolves from a novice officer to a training officer himself, guiding the next generation.

‘Fear Factor: House of Fear’ (2026)

Johnny Knoxville hosts this reinvented version of the classic reality competition, which adds a communal living twist to the format. Fourteen contestants must live together in a single house, where social strategy becomes just as important as physical resilience. Participants face terrifying stunts and gross-out challenges that push their phobias to the limit in pursuit of a grand prize. The friction between housemates adds a volatile psychological layer to the traditional physical tests.

‘Tell Me Lies’ (2022–Present)

This psychological drama traces the toxic and intoxicating relationship between Lucy Albright and Stephen DeMarco over the course of eight years. What begins as a typical college romance quickly spirals into an entanglement that permanently alters the lives of everyone in their orbit. The narrative unfolds across two timelines, revealing how a web of deception and betrayal impacts their friend group into adulthood. It is an adaptation of Carola Lovering’s novel that unflinchingly explores the consequences of manipulation.

‘High Potential’ (2024–Present)

Kaitlin Olson stars as Morgan, a single mother with an exceptional IQ who works as a cleaner for the police department. Her unconventional knack for rearranging evidence leads to a partnership with a by-the-book detective to solve complex crimes. The series highlights her struggle to balance her chaotic personal life with her newfound role as a consultant. It serves as the US adaptation of the hit French series ‘HPI’, blending comedic elements with mystery.

Let us know in the comments which of these shows you are currently binge-watching or planning to start this weekend.