In 2011, Hulu began producing its original content kicking it off with the web series, The Morning After. It was a pop-culture news-style show on the air for three seasons. A year later, in 2012, it started with its first original scripted show, Battleground. Since then, they have produced some of the biggest shows over the last few years incorporating some shows from FX. We’ve used the Rotten Tomatoes audience scores to establish the best Hulu Original TV shows in 2023 that you can stream right now. For a broader list, check out our Best Hulu Shows of All Time.
Best and Highest Rated Shows On Hulu in 2023
4. Wu-Tang: An American Saga Season 3 (2023)
The Hulu original series that follows the story of the Wu-Tang is currently running its third and final season weekly on Hulu. The latest season has soured with the audiences after a 95% (season one) and 92% (season two) audience score on Rotten Tomatoes. It will be interesting to see as the rest of Season 3 unfolds if the series falls below the “rotten status.”
Official Premise: The show tracks the Wu Tang Clan’s formation, a vision of Bobby Diggs, who strives to unite a dozen young Black men who are torn between music and crime but eventually rise to become the unlikeliest of American success stories.
Cast: Ashton Sanders, Shameik Moore, Siddiq Saunderson
Rotten Tomatoes: 60%
3. How I Met Your Father Season 2 (2023)
How I Met Your Father fell short of the critics’ and audiences’ expectations as the film sits at a 38% and 53% score, respectively on Rotten Tomatoes. However, Season 2 has seen a nice boost in the audience, with its current 72%.
Official Premise: Sophie and her close-knit group of friends are figuring out who they are, what they want out of life, and how to fall in love in the age of dating apps and limitless options.
Cast: Hilary Duff, Christopher Lowell, Francia Raisa
Rotten Tomatoes: 72%
2. Koala Man (2023)
RSC Critic Emma Vine said Koala Man is a well-crafted, rollercoaster ride of a series with likable characters, an outstanding cast, captivating visuals, and non-stop laughs.
Official Premise: A powerless superhero and family patriarch in an Australian suburb lives a not-so-secret identity as Koala Man while possessing a burning passion for snuffing out petty crime and bringing order the community.
Cast: Michael Cusack, Sarah Snook, Demi Lardner
Rotten Tomatoes: 81%
1. Extraordinary (2023)
Sitting at a very impressive 100% and 93% Rotten Tomatoes score from critics and audiences, the number one show of the year so far is Extraordinary. Who knew a series about a girl with superpowers could captivate the world to a huge score?
Official Premise: Jen is a young, self-aware woman who lives in a world where everyone has a superpower except her.
Cast: Mairead Tyers, Sofia Oxenham, Bilal Hasna
Rotten Tomatoes: 93%
And that completes our list of the Best and Highest Rated TV Shows on Hulu in 2023. What’s your favorite in this list? Comment below.
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