Hulu is a rare gem among today's streaming platforms because of the humongous size of its movie and TV show catalogue. Here you can watch the big classics of the past, as well as the modern-day masterpieces that make our daily viewing experience worthwhile.
The hardest part of binge-watching content is deciding where to start. Since Hulu is also known for its strong lineup of comedy shows, this is probably the best place for you to begin. There is no need for research or crowdsourcing, for we bring you the best comedy TY shows to watch on Huli as of April 2023.
5. 'Cheers' (1982-1993)
The classic sitcom of the 80's starring Oscar nominee Woody Harrelson, Shelley Long and Ted Danson of another hit comedy series "The Good Place," this show will bring you back to the good old days when family sitcoms dominate daily viewership. "Cheers" is a long-running series with a very talented cast and a captivating story. It's no wonder that the show bagged multiple Emmy awards throughout its lifetime.
4. 'Futurama' (1999-2023)
"Futuruma" is another animated masterpiece from the mind of "The Simpsons" creator Matt Groening. After its long run in television, the TV show recently aired its finale episode that perfectly wrapped up its story. Luckily for Hulu subscribers, you can binge-watch the show from the very beginning and then you will know why "Futurama" became very popular among kids and kids-at-heart. The show, as the title suggests, revolves around a futuristic world that incorporates timely pop culture references, as per CinemaBlend.
3. 'How I Met Your Mother' (2005-2014)
Who can even forget the powerful sitcom about a man recounting the days he spent with the mother of his children in such a fun and refreshing manner? "How I Met Your Mother" is undeniably one of the top-tier comedy shows of this generation, and it is also one of the reasons why you should get a Hulu subscription. You can binge-watch all the episodes and enjoy the golden moments of the "HIMYM" gang. Don't forget to catch the spin-off "How I Met Your Father" which is also available on Hulu.
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2. 'Abbott Elementary (2021-Present)
"Abbott Elementary" is considered one of Hulu's main attractions. The comedy TV show features Quinta Brunson as the producer, writer, and main star, proving how much talent this one person possesses. You might have also heard about this show from fans, but you'll be surprised that "Abbott Elementary" is so much more than what you've heard, according to Collider.
It tells the story of teachers working at a Philadelphia public school as they try to survive lack of school funding, a problematic school principal and a school district that will not even lift a finger to make the teachers' and students' lives easier. Despite all these troubles, "Abbott Elementary" is able to find the right comedic timing at all the right places.
1. 'The Great' (2020-Present)
Starring Elle Fanning, Nicholas Hoult and Phoebe Fox, "The Great" will bring you the memories of the Oscar-winning film, "The Favorite." The show tells an interesting version of the life of Catherine the Great, played by Fanning. "The Great" can sometimes be crass and graphic, as how Collider described the show, but it is nonetheless a great portrayal of the political and social situation during 18th-century Russia.
