The best drama series on Hulu right now that you can’t miss

In Limbo Ep 1 Charlie (Bob Morley) & Nate (Ryan Corr). Image courtesy ABC Australia
In Limbo Ep 1 Charlie (Bob Morley) & Nate (Ryan Corr). Image courtesy ABC Australia

Hulu is delivering some of the most gripping drama series right now, and if you’re not keeping up, you’re missing out. The platform has a growing lineup of must-watch shows that will keep you hooked from episode one, whether you’re in the mood for something emotional, suspenseful, or completely unexpected. Let’s take a look at some of the best options right now.

In Limbo

In Limbo is a comedy-drama that looks at themes of friendship, loss, and mental health. It centers on Charlie, who is devastated by the sudden death of his best friend, Nate. His world takes an unexpected turn when Nate returns as a ghost trapped between worlds, seeking Charlie’s assistance to resolve unfinished business and find peace.

The series is six episodes long and does a great job of blending humor with heartfelt moments to shed light on male mental health and the challenges of coping with grief.

Unprisoned

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UnPrisoned -- “Nigrescence” - Episode 106 -- Paige, Edwin, and Finn take a trip to their ancestral home in rural Alabama, where there’s much more going on than meets the eye. Edwin (Delroy Lindo), Finn (Faly Rakotohavana) and Paige (Kerry Washington), shown. (Photo by: Kelsey McNeal/Hulu)

Unprisoned is a comedy-drama by Tracy McMillan, inspired by her own life. It follows a relationship therapist and single mother whose father moves in with her after serving a 17-year prison sentence. The film examines the challenges of reintegration after incarceration while exploring themes like personal growth and evolving family dynamics.

There are plenty of laughs that will keep you binging through the two seasons available on Hulu.

Under the Bridge

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Under The Bridge -- “Mercy Alone” - Episode 108 -- The last opportunity for justice arrives as all the participants reckon with their true involvement in the events that transpired. A radical choice of forgiveness allows for closure. Suman (Archie Panjabi) and Manjit (Ezra Faroque Khan), shown. (Photo by: Darko Sikman/Hulu)

Under the Bridge is an eight-part true crime drama miniseries that looks at the tragic 1997 murder of 14-year-old Reena Virk in British Columbia, Canada. It explores the events leading up to her disappearance, the events that come next, and the friendships of the teenagers involved.

The series expertly handles the difficult subject matter with sensitivity and sheds new light through in-depth character studies, making it a must-watch for anyone who enjoys drama and true crime.

Queenie

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Queenie on Hulu

Queenie is a British series that follows Queenie Jenkins, a 25-year-old Jamaican British woman navigating life in South London after a bad breakup with her boyfriend. Her quest to get through it causes her to seek comfort in various places, often leading to more complications.

Watch as Queenie confronts issues related to identity, mental health, and societal expectations with humor and heart, offering a candid look at modern life.

Doc

Doc is a medical drama inspired by a true story. The series follows Dr. Amy Larsen, who is in a car accident that results in a traumatic brain injury that causes her to lose all of her memories from the past eight years, causing her to rebuild her personal and professional life from scratch.

Doc is a gripping show perfect for anyone who enjoys medical dramas. It perfectly intertwines medical cases with the protagonist’s journey of rediscovery.

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