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What to Watch on Hulu This Week – January 15 to 22

Whether you’re settling in for a cozy weekend or looking forward to the week ahead, Hulu‘s got you covered. From January 15 to 22, the streaming service has added some new gems you can watch this weekend, including Roy Wood Jr.’s comedy special and A Real Pain, featuring Kieran Culkin’s Golden Globe-winning Best Supporting Actor […]

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Whether you’re settling in for a cozy weekend or looking forward to the week ahead, Hulu‘s got you covered.

From January 15 to 22, the streaming service has added some new gems you can watch this weekend, including Roy Wood Jr.’s comedy special and A Real Pain, featuring Kieran Culkin’s Golden Globe-winning Best Supporting Actor performance.

Anime fans will be able to chase away the beginning of the week blues with the complete first season of Rurouni Kenshin (subbed and dubbed) streaming on Hulu starting January 22.

Check out what’s new on Hulu this week below:

January 16

  • A Real Pain
(Image credit: Searchlight Pictures)

From Searchlight Pictures comes A Real Pain, written and directed by Jesse Eisenberg. Mismatched cousins David (Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) reunite for a tour through Poland to honour their beloved grandmother. The adventure takes a turn when the odd couple’s old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their family history.

  • IMPACT x Nightline – Gilgo Beach Murders: A Serial Killer’s Blueprint?

When police found bodies on Gilgo Beach, they believed their perpetrator could be an architect by day and a killer by night. IMPACT examines the investigation into the accused Long Island Serial Killer, now charged with the murders of seven women.

  • Scam Goddess (Series Premiere)

January 17

  • Roy Wood Jr.: Lonely Flowers
Roy Wood Jr. Lonely Flowers - Hulu
(Image credit: Hulu)

In this stand-up special, Roy Wood Jr explores how lack of connection has sent society spiralling into a culture full of guns, protests, rude employees, self-checkout lanes and sex parties, And why some of us would rather be alone than be connected.

January 20

  • Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai (Complete Season 1 – Subbed & Dubbed)
  • Shameless (UK, Complete Series)

January 21

  • Rurouni Kenshin (Complete Season 1 – Subbed & Dubbed)
  • Sleep

January 22

  • Gypsy Rose: Life After Lock Up (Season 1)
  • Whiskey on the Rocks (Season 1)
(Image credit: Hulu)

In the early hours of October 28, 1981, a Soviet nuclear Whiskey class submarine was spotted aground inside a restricted Swedish military area. The world teetered on the brink of disaster. With global superpowers on edge, the eyes of the world turned to Sweden’s calm. They collected Prime Minister Thorbjörn Fälldin, a former sheep farmer who faced the immense challenge of keeping peace between Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev and U.S. President Ronald Reagan.

  • To Catch A Smuggler: Tropical Takedown (Season 1)
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