Here Are the Best TV Shows to Stream this Weekend on Hulu, Including ‘Only Murders in the Building’
If your Hulu queue needs a reset, a mix of unscripted docuseries, game shows, reality, anime, and a fan-favorite comedy-mystery is freshly in the spotlight. To make it easy, this roundup zeroes in on titles highlighted across this week’s arrivals, then orders them with the most recent releases first, followed by Hulu/FX originals, then long-running classics.
Each entry includes quick but useful details—what the show covers, who’s in it, and who makes it—so you can get the gist fast and decide what fits your mood. Whether you want a true-crime deep dive, coastal house hunts, or a cleverly plotted whodunit, there’s something here to fill your weekend.
‘Oceanfront Property Hunt’ (2025)

This real-estate series follows buyers and agents as they tour coastal homes, weighing price, insurance, erosion risks, and neighborhood trade-offs while comparing multiple listings. Episodes walk through floor plans and inspections and track negotiations from first look to final decision.
Produced by Ocean Entertainment, the show builds each chapter around a client brief—views, walkability, outdoor space, commute—and the practical constraints of budget and maintenance. Local market details and closing-day choices frame the series’ case-by-case structure.
‘Botched Bariatrics’ (2024)

This medical docuseries centers on patients facing severe complications after weight-loss surgery, focusing on diagnosis, stabilization, and complex revision procedures. Cases range from strictures and leaks to nutritional crises, with cameras following consults, imaging, and staged operations.
The series features specialists such as Dr. Charlotte Hodges and Dr. Yasir Khan and multidisciplinary teams explaining operative planning and postoperative monitoring. Episodes emphasize risk counseling, technique selection, and recovery milestones.
‘Tracker’ (2024)

Based on Jeffery Deaver’s ‘The Never Game,’ this procedural follows Colter Shaw, a survivalist who travels the country taking on reward-based cases. Stories blend wilderness skills, social engineering, and case-of-the-week puzzles threaded with family backstory.
Developed for television by Ben H. Winters, the series stars Justin Hartley, with Robin Weigert and Abby McEnany as Teddi and Velma Bruin, Eric Graise as Bobby Exley, and Fiona Rene as Reenie Greene. Executive producers include Ken Olin and Justin Hartley, with music by Tyler Bates and Joanne Higginbottom.
‘Death by Fame’ (2023)

This true-crime docuseries examines cases where the entertainment industry intersects with criminal investigations, tracing timelines from early ambitions to evidence, arrests, and trials. Each episode focuses on a single case, incorporating interviews, court records, and archival footage.
Produced by Ample Entertainment, the show structures episodes around the nexus of publicity, access, and power, with reporters, investigators, and families providing context. The format emphasizes verified chronology and outcomes.
‘Insomniacs After School’ (2023)

Adapted from Makoto Ojiro’s manga, this coming-of-age anime follows Ganta Nakami and Isaki Magari, two students who bond over insomnia and revive their school’s shuttered astronomy club. The narrative blends quiet character beats with night-sky photography and club projects.
The TV adaptation is produced by LIDENFILMS, directed by Yuki Ikeda, with scripts by Rintaro Ikeda and character designs by Yuki Fukuda. Gen Sato voices Ganta and Konomi Tamura voices Isaki, with supporting classmates and advisers rounding out the cast.
‘Murder Under the Friday Night Lights’ (2022)

Set against high-school-football culture, this docuseries unpacks homicide cases that shook tight-knit communities, drawing on interviews with law enforcement, families, and local reporters. Episodes reconstruct events from initial disappearance or discovery through investigation and prosecution.
Produced with participation from Warner Bros. Television affiliates, the series uses location photography, timelines, and case files to show how crimes ripple through towns centered on Friday-night traditions. Each installment focuses on a single community and case.
‘Only Murders in the Building’ (2021– )

Created by Steve Martin and John Hoffman, this comedy-mystery follows neighbors Charles-Haden Savage, Oliver Putnam, and Mabel Mora as they investigate deaths tied to their Upper West Side building and turn each case into a podcast. Seasons layer building lore with show-business threads from Oliver’s directing career and Charles’s acting past.
The principal cast features Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez, with an ensemble of recurring players and high-profile guest stars. Executive producers include Martin, Short, Gomez, Hoffman, Dan Fogelman, Jess Rosenthal, and Jamie Babbit, with music by Siddhartha Khosla.
‘Court Cam’ (2019)

Hosted and executive-produced by Dan Abrams, this series compiles real courtroom footage—from arraignments and hearings to verdicts and sentencings—supplemented by interviews with judges, attorneys, and participants. Segments highlight unusual rulings, outbursts, and rare proceedings.
Produced in association with Law & Crime Productions, the show organizes episodes by incident type and follows up on outcomes after viral moments. Case context includes charges, sentencing ranges, and procedural notes.
‘Himouto! Umaru-chan’ (2015–2017)

This slice-of-life comedy, based on Sankaku Head’s manga, follows Umaru Doma, who appears to be a model student outside but becomes a junk-food-loving homebody at home with her older brother, Taihei. Stories mix school life with chibi-style gags and sibling dynamics.
Produced by Doga Kobo, the adaptation was directed by Masahiko Ohta with series composition by Takashi Aoshima, character designs by Aya Takano, and music by Yasuhiro Misawa. Aimi Tanaka voices Umaru, with Kenji Nojima as Taihei and a supporting cast of friends and rivals.
‘Jeopardy!’ (1984)

Created by Merv Griffin, this long-running quiz show features clue-and-response gameplay across Jeopardy!, Double Jeopardy!, and Final Jeopardy! rounds, with Daily Doubles hidden on the boards. Contestants build scores across categories that span history, science, literature, and pop culture.
The modern era is hosted by Ken Jennings, with Johnny Gilbert as announcer and Michael Davies as executive producer. The franchise also stages special tournaments and champions’ events, with production based at Sony Pictures Studios on the Alex Trebek Stage.
Got more Hulu picks from those lists that deserve a spot—drop your suggestions in the comments so everyone can compare watch plans.


