Following the streaming platform’sannual celebration of “Huluween,” Hulu still has plenty of television content in store for November 2023. After a hugely successful third season ofOnly Murders in the Building, as well as other hit content like horror-related content likeAmerican Horror Storiesand the shockingmust-see documentaryMonster Inside, Hulu as a platform still continues to put out quality content. Whether you’re a fan of original dramas, true-crime documentaries, and more, there’s something for everyone on the Emmy-winning site.
‘Black Cake’ (Three-Episode Series Premiere)
Available:November 1 |Creator:Marissa Jo Cerar
Starring:Chipo Chung, Stephanie Jacob, Rupert Evans, Ashley Thomas, Rebecca Calder, Adrienne Warren, Cara Horgan, and Mia Isaac
Starting things off for November istheOprah Winfrey-produced Hulu Original seriesBlack Cake, which will begin the month with a three-episode premiere exclusively on the Hulu platform. Based on the acclaimed novel fromCharmaine Wilkerson,Black Cakeis a dramatic mystery film centering on the unsolved disappearance of a recently wed bride named Covey (Mia Isaac). Years after Covey’s disappearance, a woman connected to her named Eleanor (Chipo Chung) passes away from cancer. How Eleanor is connected to Covey’s disappearance is a mystery that Eleanor’s children are left to discover for themselves.
The first three episodes ofBlack Cakewill be available to stream on Hulu starting Wednesday, November 1. One of the five remaining episodes will premiere every following Wednesday.
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‘To Catch a Smuggler’ (Complete Season 6)
Available:November 6
National Geographic’s acclaimed docuseriesTo Catch a Smugglerwill be returning for Season 6. Once again, documentary fans will be able to catch a glimpse into the daily lives of Department of Homeland Security employees as they search for contraband in the airports of the United States. Where there are smuggled goods, there is also a smuggler, many of whom the agents of the DHS have been tasked with exposing and stopping.
The complete sixth season ofTo Catch a Smugglerwill be available to stream on Hulu starting Monday, November 6.
‘Drive with Swizz Beatz’ (Complete Docuseries)
Available:November 16
Host:Swizz Beatz
In addition to being a Grammy-winning musicianKasseem Daoud Dean(better known by his stage name ofSwizz Beatz) is also a well-known motor enthusiast. Beatz hopes to share his love for classic cars with his all-new docuseries,Drive with Swizz Beatz. Here, Swizz Beats will travel across the country to discover vintage cars and the diverse individuals who drive them. This cross-country adventure may not just reveal some impressive automobiles, but may also showcase the incredible and rich cultures that they are a part of.
The complete first season ofDrive with Swizz Beatzwill be available to stream on Hulu starting Thursday, November 16.
‘Fargo’ (Two-Episode Season 5 Premiere)
Available:November 22 (Premieres November 21 on FX) |Creator:Noah Hawley
Starring:Juno Temple, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Joe Keery, David Rysdahl, Lamoren Morris, Richa Moorjani, Sam Spruell, Sienna King, David Foley, Jon Hamm, and Lukas Gage
Noah Hawley’s Emmy-winning anthology series set in the world ofJoelandEthan Coen’s Oscar-winning film returns once again withFargoSeason 5. The legendary dark comedy has told a gripping new story every season, with each one detailing absurd criminal acts within the American Midwest. This season is set to follow the exploits of one Dorothy “Dot” Lyon (Juno Temple) - a seemingly normal young homemaker who is hiding a dark and mysterious past that eventually comes back to haunt her.
The first two episodes ofFargoSeason 5 will premiere on FX on Tuesday, November 21, with the episode coming to Hulu one day later on Wednesday, September 22nd. After the premiere, the remaining eight episodes will premiere every following Tuesday on FX and every subsequent Wednesday on Hulu.
‘Faraway Downs’ (Complete Limited Series)
Available:November 26 |Creator:Baz Luhrmann
Starring:Nicole Kidman,Hugh Jackman, and Brandon Walters
In 2008,Baz Luhrmann’sAustraliawas released into theaters, functioning as a passion project and tribute to the filmmaker’s home country. Now,Australiais getting an extensive director’s cut in the form ofa six-episode miniseries titledFaraway Downs. Set in the backdrop of World War II-era Australia, the film-turned-limited series follows a wealthy aristocrat named Sarah Ashley (Nicole Kidman), who comes to the country to take control of her late husband’s cattle ranch. While there, it doesn’t take long for the war to come to the country, but Ashley finds a purpose by protecting a young child named Nullah (Brandon Walters) and forms a close bond with a humble drover (Hugh Jackman).
The complete limited series ofFaraway Downswill be available to stream on Hulu starting Sunday, November 26th.
‘The Artful Dodger’ (Complete Season 1)
Available:November 29 |Creator:James McNamara, David Maher, and David Taylor
Starring:Thomas Brodie-Sangster, David Thewlis, and Maia Michell
Speaking of Australia, that also happens to be the place where our next new series,The Artful Dodger, takes place. A unique spin-off following the character of the same name fromCharles Dickens’s prolific novelOliver Twist, this new series shows the complex titular character (Thomas Brodie-Sangster) in an entirely new light. Now living the average life of a humble surgeon, the Dodger can’t help but escape his past as a fraudster, even meeting other characters from theOliver Twiststory, such as Fagin (David Thewlis).
The complete first season ofThe Artful Dodgerwill be available to stream on Hulu starting Wednesday, November 29.
‘Wild Crime’ (Complete Season 3)
Available:November 30
Another true-crime series set to return to Hulu this November isWild Crime, which will be entering its third season. Instead of focusing on criminal acts within a big metropolitan city,Wild Crimeshines a light on crimes that occur in National Parks. Many of these crimes are still unsolved, leaving many to wonder what exactly happened within these protected natural environments.
The complete third season ofWild Crimewill be available to stream on Hulu starting Thursday, November 30.
