Here Are All the TV Shows Coming to Hulu This Week, Including ‘Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives’

Here’s a friendly heads-up on the week’s TV arrivals, spanning reality competitions, true-crime, swamp adventures, home makeovers, and comfort-food road trips. Below you’ll find quick primers on each title—who’s in it, what it’s about, and the creative forces behind the scenes—plus the exact day this week they’re set to land so you can line up your queue.

‘Bachelor Pad’ (2010–2012)

Arriving Wednesday, October 29, ‘Bachelor Pad’ gathers former contestants from ‘The Bachelor’ and ‘The Bachelorette’ under one roof for challenge-based competitions and strategic eliminations that culminate in a cash prize. The series is hosted by Chris Harrison, with the format blending alliance-driven gameplay and dating-show dynamics. Created by Mike Fleiss and produced by Next Entertainment in association with Warner Horizon Television, it features a rotating cast drawn from across the franchise. Expect team challenges, rose-ceremony twists, and a finale that hinges on trust versus strategy.

‘Swamp Mysteries with Troy Landry’ (2018)

Landing Thursday, October 30, ‘Swamp Mysteries with Troy Landry’ follows the veteran alligator hunter from ‘Swamp People’ as he travels beyond his home turf to help communities handle apex predators and invasive species. Troy teams up with local experts—often including fellow outdoorsmen and wildlife officers—to track, trap, and safely remove threats ranging from massive gators to pythons. The series mixes fieldcraft, regional lore, and practical conservation tactics. Episodes spotlight the logistical planning behind each hunt and the unique hazards of swamps, bayous, and coastal waterways.

‘Tiny House Nation: Memory Lane’ (2025)

Premiering Thursday, October 30, ‘Tiny House Nation: Memory Lane’ revisits standout builds and families from the tiny-living movement, reflecting on what worked, what changed, and how designs evolved over time. Longtime hosts John Weisbarth and Zack Giffin break down space-saving layouts, clever storage, and off-grid solutions while checking back in on homeowners. The format blends renovation footage with new updates and expert commentary on materials and craftsmanship. It’s a look at the process from concept to lived-in reality, with lessons learned for future tiny-home projects.

’48 Hours to Buy’ (2024)

Debuting Thursday, October 30, ‘48 Hours to Buy’ is a real-estate format where buyers face a strict two-day deadline to tour properties, weigh inspections, and make an offer. Each episode follows agents, lenders, and inspectors as they compress due diligence into a high-pressure window, forcing trade-offs on budget, commute, and renovation scope. The storytelling balances market intel, staging walk-throughs, and negotiation strategy. Viewers see how time constraints reshape priorities and push buyers to act decisively.

‘Cold Case Files: Dead West’ (2025)

Also arriving Thursday, October 30, ‘Cold Case Files: Dead West’ expands the long-running true-crime franchise with cases rooted in the American West. Episodes combine interviews with detectives, prosecutors, and families with archival material, crime-scene reconstruction, and modern forensic techniques. The series explores how advances in DNA analysis, digital records, and re-examined evidence can break decades-old investigations. Each case traces the timeline from initial leads through renewed efforts that finally surface actionable proof.

‘Million Dollar Zombie Flips’ (2025)

Hitting Thursday, October 30, ‘Million Dollar Zombie Flips’ follows investor-led teams taking on abandoned or stalled “zombie” properties at the luxury end of the market. Led by investor James Dainard, crews tackle structural issues, code compliance, and high-design overhauls to revive homes that have sat empty through foreclosures or half-finished renovations. The show tracks budgets, permits, and resale strategy alongside design choices like custom millwork and smart-home systems. Episodes reveal how teams turn carrying costs and risk into curb appeal and market-ready listings.

‘Swamp People’ (2010– )

Arriving Thursday, October 30, ‘Swamp People’ documents alligator-hunting families across Louisiana as they work the seasonal tags system during gator season. The series features notable hunters like Troy Landry and Jacob Landry, among others, navigating bayous, rivers, and marshes. Production emphasizes local traditions, boatcraft, baiting tactics, and the economics of each haul. Episodes highlight the planning, weather calls, and teamwork required to meet quotas safely.

‘Return to Amish’ (2014– )

Showing up Saturday, November 1, ‘Return to Amish’ continues the stories of people who left Amish and Mennonite communities to build new lives in the outside world. The cast across seasons has included figures such as Jeremiah Raber and Sabrina Burkholder, with family milestones, custody battles, and business ventures often taking center stage. Produced by Hot Snakes Media, the series blends verité scenes with tense sit-downs as communities weigh tradition against independence. Cultural expectations, faith, and personal relationships drive the season-long arcs.

‘Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives’ (2007– )

Rolling in Saturday, November 1, ‘Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives’ follows host Guy Fieri on a cross-country tour of neighborhood classics, family-run joints, and regional specialties. Produced by Citizen Pictures, the series spotlights kitchen walk-throughs, recipes, and the people behind the pass—from pitmasters to pastry pros. Episodes typically cover three eateries, showcasing techniques, ingredients, and local flavor. It’s equal parts travelogue and culinary profile, with chefs walking viewers through step-by-step builds of their signature dishes.

What are you most excited to watch first—drop your picks in the comments!