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Getting started with Hulu

If you’re interested in signing up for Hulu, you’re in the right place! To learn more about the Hulu service, select an option from the list below:

What is Hulu?

Hulu is the leading and most comprehensive all-in-one premium streaming service that offers an expansive slate of live and on-demand entertainment, both in and outside the home, through a wide array of subscription options that give consumers ultimate control over their viewing experience.

Where is Hulu available?

Hulu is available in select U.S. territories and U.S. military bases, but Hulu + Live TV is only available in the states. Check out other international restrictions before signing up.

How much does Hulu cost?

There are a few different plan options available, giving you the flexibility to choose a subscription that’s right for you (and your wallet). For specific pricing information, please refer to our plans and prices.

Does Hulu offer free trials?

Free trials are available to new and eligible returning subscribers. Please note that free trials are not available for certain offerings, including some add-ons, the Hulu (No Ads) plan, or the Disney Bundle. If you’re ready to sign up, be sure to have your payment details handy, as we’ll need them to kick off the trial.

Does Hulu offer discounts?

Eligible subscribers can sign up for Hulu's Student Discount or Military Discount on our Hulu (With Ads) plan.

 

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What's included in my Hulu subscription?

Subscriptions include unlimited access to thousands of shows and movies, including award-winning Originals, from the Hulu streaming library to watch at home or on-the-go using a variety of supported devices.

To help personalize your streaming experience, the following features are available:

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How do I get started with Hulu?

Before you sign up for Hulu, you’ll want to make sure you have a valid form of payment, a supported device to stream from, and a high-speed internet connection. From there, you’ll be all set to fill out some required personal information.

How do I sign up for Hulu

You can sign up on Hulu.com from a web browser on your desktop or mobile device, or by downloading the Hulu app and signing up on your preferred device. 

We also have alternative billing options available through our third-party billing partners, if you'd prefer to sign up outside of Hulu. Keep in mind that plan options may vary depending on your billing partner.

How do I sign into Hulu?

To stream Hulu from your computer, simply log in using your email address and password. Keep in mind these steps may vary depending on the device you’re using to watch Hulu

How do I activate the Hulu portion of the Disney Bundle?

If you have Hulu through the Disney Bundle, please follow these steps to activate your Hulu subscription.

Are any parental controls available on Hulu?

You can set up parental controls by creating Kids Profiles, which displays content suitable for all ages to enjoy.

 

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Having trouble?

If you’re having trouble signing up for Hulu, or need some help deciding which plan to pick, contact us for additional support. For those looking to sign up through a third party, we suggest reaching out to your billing party directly. 

 

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