{"id":190055,"date":"2025-08-30T21:30:57","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T21:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/30\/you-need-to-watch-hulus-3-popular-movies-and-tv-shows-now-august-30-september-1\/"},"modified":"2025-08-30T21:30:57","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T21:30:57","slug":"you-need-to-watch-hulus-3-popular-movies-and-tv-shows-now-august-30-september-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/30\/you-need-to-watch-hulus-3-popular-movies-and-tv-shows-now-august-30-september-1\/","title":{"rendered":"You Need to Watch Hulu&#8217;s 3 Popular Movies and TV Shows Now (August 30-September 1)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for the biggest movies and TV shows on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/media-network\/hulu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hulu<\/a>, then you\u2019ll find that <em>Alien: Earth<\/em>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/pictures\/how-hulus-amanda-knox-show-compares-to-meredith-kercher-murder-trial\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox<\/em><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/3-reasons-to-watch-samara-weavings-new-action-movie-eenie-meanie-on-hulu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Eenie Meanie<\/em><\/a> are still dominating the charts.<\/p>\n<p>However, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/media-network\/netflix\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Netflix<\/a> isn\u2019t the only streamer that can surprise subscribers with unexpected popular new arrivals.<\/p>\n<p>In this week alone, some of Hulu\u2019s biggest shows are a news documentary about some very famous shoes and an Australian mystery drama that arrived without much fanfare. There\u2019s even the equivalent of a late-night made-for-cable survival movie that\u2019s inexplicably in Hulu\u2019s top five.<\/p>\n<p>You can find those projects in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/watch-with-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watch With Us<\/a>\u2018 picks for the three popular Hulu movies and TV shows that you need to watch this weekend.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/best-shows-on-hulu-right-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/best-shows-on-hulu-right-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">25 Must-Watch TV Shows on Hulu Right Now (August 2025)<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tHulu is welcoming back one of television\u2019s favorite families with a new season of King of the Hill. In addition to highlighting the animated comedy, we\u2019re also shining a spotlight on an underappreciated comedy on the platform starring Natasha Rothwell. If you\u2019re more of a drama person, check out Washington Black or the latest season [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>\u2018High Country\u2019 (2024)<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"High Country | Official Trailer | BINGE\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gqd6ipqV8PE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>High Country<\/em> is an Australian mystery series set in a small town in the Victorian Alps that\u2019s been haunted by five missing persons cases over the years. <strong>Leah Purcell<\/strong> stars as Sergeant Andrea \u2018Andie\u2019 Whitford, the new senior officer who has been assigned to Brokenridge. In her first week on the job, Andie discovers some unsettling clues that reignite the mystery.<\/p>\n<p>Andie soon becomes convinced that there is a connection between the seemingly unrelated people who vanished. But the deeper Andie goes to uncover the truth, the more it becomes clear that she\u2019s pushing up against closely guarded secrets that someone may be willing to kill to protect. Pursuing this case may not win Andie many friends among the locals, especially if she finds something that exposes the dark side of Brokenridge.<\/p>\n<p><em>High Country<\/em> is streaming on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hulu.com\/series\/09081c10-5d7e-4786-b9a6-f8556d9e1666\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hulu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>\u2018The Bayou\u2019 (2025)<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Bayou | Official Trailer (HD) | Vertical\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jFvfTbftCnI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ve heard of <em>Cocaine Bear<\/em>, now meet the meth-gators of <em>The Bayou<\/em>. That\u2019s not a joke, although this B-movie may give you plenty of unintended laughs. <strong>Athena Strates<\/strong> stars as Kyle, a young woman who knows a little bit too much about apex predators. Kyle is also trying to move on from her brother\u2019s death by spreading his ashes in the Florida Keys alongside her friends, Alice (<strong>Madalena Aragao<\/strong>), Sam (<strong>Mohammed Mansaray<\/strong>) and Malika (<strong>Elisha Applebaum<\/strong>).<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/best-movies-on-hulu-right-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"00\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/the-monkey-6.jpg?w=400&amp;h=225&amp;crop=1&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Theo James, Tess Degenstein in The Monkey\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/the-monkey-6.jpg?quality=86&amp;strip=all\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/best-movies-on-hulu-right-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"00\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">27 Must-Watch Movies on Hulu Right Now (August 2025)<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tGreat movies are a dime a dozen on Hulu, so much so that it can be difficult to decipher which are worth a watch and which are, well, duds. Never fear, Watch With Us is here to make your decision-making process easier with our list of can\u2019t-miss recommendations. This August, the streamer\u2019s bingeworthy new additions [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Unfortunately for this group, their chartered plane crashes in gator territory, and too far away for any cell phone towers to reach them. The alligators in these parts have been accidentally dosed with meth, which makes them even more dangerous as Kyle and her friends attempt to get out of the swamp alive.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Bayou<\/em> is streaming on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hulu.com\/movie\/916a32db-1638-4efa-b53c-fd0eb76ab1f8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hulu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>\u2018Ruby Red Handed: Stealing America\u2019s Most Famous Pair of Shoes\u2019 (2025)<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u2018Ruby Red Handed: Stealing America&#039;s Most Famous Pair of Shoes\u2019 Trailer\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/U60D3G4mDio?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>It\u2019s not an exaggeration to call the Ruby Slippers the most famous pair of shoes in America. Anyone who has ever seen <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/how-do-wicked-and-the-wizard-of-oz-connect-us-explains\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Wizard of Oz<\/em> <\/a>knows all about the magic footwear that Dorothy Gale (<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/judy-garland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Judy Garland<\/a><\/strong>) picked up from a dead witch. Those shoes are a holy grail for numerous Hollywood collectors, but it was still a shock when someone actually stole them from a Judy Garland museum in Minnesota.<\/p>\n<p>ABC News\u2019 miniseries, <em>Ruby Red Handed: Stealing America\u2019s Most Famous Pair of Shoes<\/em>, reexamines the theft and the search to find the people behind it. The problem with stealing these beauties is that they\u2019re so valuable that they can\u2019t be sold on an open market without attracting attention. But if the thieves remain undetected, then a piece of cinematic history may go with them.<\/p>\n<p><em>Ruby Red Handed: Stealing America\u2019s Most Famous Pair of Shoes<\/em> is streaming on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hulu.com\/series\/4dd523b6-cfb6-4d4f-99c8-9febd2e4af68\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hulu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/you-need-to-watch-hulus-3-popular-movies-and-tv-shows-now-august-30-september-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re looking for the biggest movies and TV shows on Hulu, then you\u2019ll find that Alien: Earth, The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox and Eenie Meanie are still dominating the charts. However, Netflix isn\u2019t the only streamer that can surprise subscribers with unexpected popular new arrivals. 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