The 10 best series to stream on Disney Plus and Hulu from 2024

This year, Hulu officially became part of Disney Plus, meaning you no longer have to switch back and forth between the two apps if you’re subscribed to both apps. The two services had some pretty notable releases this year, including several new additions to Marvel and star Wars lineups on Disney Plus, along with a variety of fun shows from Hulu.

Here are the best shows released this year that you can stream on both platforms.

Agatha all the time takes place three years after the end WandaVision. It’s about Agatha Harkness (Kathryn Hahn), who is freed from a magic spell by a mysterious teenager (Joe Locke). As Agatha attempts to restore her lost powers, she recruits an eclectic coven of witches, including a lover from her past, Rio Vidal (Aubrey Plaza), a fortune-telling witch Lilia Calderu (Patti LuPone), and a potions expert Jennifer Kale (Sasheer Zamata). ) to face the trials on the Witch’s Road.

Skeleton crew is the latest star Wars Spin-off for Disney Plus. It’s a coming-of-age story with four children – Wim (Ravi Cabot-Conyers), Neel (Robert Timothy Smith), KB (Kyriana Kratter) and Fern (Ryan Kiera Armstrong) – who find themselves in a strange place after exploring Galaxy find an abandoned ship lost on their home planet. As they try to find a way back home, they encounter the power-wielding Jod Na Nawood (Jude Law), and things only get wilder from there.

If you’re looking for a compelling historical drama to immerse yourself in, Shogun is a great choice. The plot is set in 17th century Japan and revolves around two key characters: the powerful Lord Yoshi Toranaga (Hiroyuki Sanada) and John Blackthorne (Cosmo Jarvis), an Englishman who ends up in Japan after a shipwreck. The story is based on a 1975 book by James Clavell and is loosely based on true events.

Together with Skeleton crewDisney Plus added The Acolyte to its original lineup star Wars shows this year. The Acolyte takes place about 100 years ago The Phantom Menace, It examines the relationship between identical twins Mae and Osha (both played by Amandla Stenberg), who were separated as children and later led very different lives. The two reunite under unexpected circumstances: the assassination of a Jedi Master. Although The Acolyte Although the series was canceled after one season, it is still worth watching if you are looking for a rewatch star Wars.

We were the lucky ones is a heartbreaking miniseries based on a book by Georgia Hunter that chronicles her family’s struggles to survive during World War II and the Holocaust. The focus is on the Kurcs, a Jewish family living in Poland who are separated when war breaks out and attempt to reunite. Notable names in this series include Joey King as the youngest sibling, Halina Kurc, and Logan Lerman as one of her brothers, Addy Kurc.

As the title suggests: Marvel’s X Men ’97 reminiscent of the classic – and popular – X-Men: The Animated Series. It begins a year after the events of the ’90s series, in which Cyclops (Ray Chase), Jean Gray (Jennifer Hale), Storm (Alison Sealy-Smith), Wolverine (Cal Dodd), Rogue (Lenore Zann) and others well-known mutants who face new challenges in the absence of Professor Charles Xavier.

Speaking of Marvel, the company’s first TV-MA series debuted on Disney Plus this year. echo offers a deeper look into the talented fighter Maya Lopez (Alaqua Cox), who first appeared as a villain in 2021 Hawkeye. The five-part series delves into her Native American roots as well as her troubled backstory that led to her becoming an amputee. The deaf Lopez returns to her hometown of Oklahoma, where she wants to take control of a hostile crime ring.

Doctor Who has returned for a 14th series. This time the alien Time Lord is portrayed by Ncuti Gatwa, who was first introduced as the Fifteenth Doctor during a 2023 Christmas special. The series debuted in full on Disney Plus this year and follows the Doctor and his companion Ruby Sunday (Millie Gibson) as they investigate strange occurrences across London and encounter some new enemies along the way.

The bear released its third season this year, which makes it a good time to catch up on the Emmy-winning series. It stars Jeremy Allen White as Carmy Berzatto, a renowned chef who returns to Chicago after inheriting his late brother’s Italian sandwich shop. Season three is all about the chaos in the kitchen as the stressed-out Carmy juggles problems at home and work and tries to turn his restaurant into a Michelin-starred restaurant.

Based on the book by Charles Yu, Inner Chinatown is something of a show within a show, starring Jimmy O. Yang as Willis Wu, an actor and waiter at a Chinatown restaurant who longs to break out of his role as a background character in a procedural crime series. However, things begin to change when Willis witnesses a crime and Detective Lana Lee (Chloe Bennet) asks him for help solving the case.