Hulu with Live TV Explained: Pricing, Plans, and Channels

Hulu with Live TV Explained: Pricing, Plans, and Channels

Along with thousands of critically acclaimed and award-winning TV shows and movies, Hulu also offers customers one of the best alternatives to cable. The Hulu with Live TV plan offers popular US channels you can watch live with its on-demand catalog, including FX, MTV, VH1, ABC, NBC, TNT, USA Network and more, along with acclaimed titles like The Handmaid's Tale and Normal People. Like The Kardashians, Fleishman is in Trouble and Fresh.

With countless set-top boxes for binge-watching and over 85 live channels depending on where you are in the US, Hulu with Live TV offers the best of both worlds for those looking to cut the cord.

Offering entertainment for the whole family, you can also customize your plan with add-ons like HBO Max, giving you access to even more. Not to mention, there are now a number of Hulu with Live TV bundle options including Disney Plus and ESPN Plus.

Want to learn more about one of the best live TV streaming service plans? Read on for our full explanation of what you get when you sign up for the Hulu with Live TV plan.

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What is the Hulu Live TV package?

Hulu with Live TV (also known as Hulu + Live TV) gives you all the benefits of a regular Hulu plan with the added bonus of over 85 channels you can tune to live, all without the high price of a cable package.

This includes TV channels like ABC, CBS, NBC, TLC, Comedy Central, Fox, Adult Swim, and many more, with the option to select premium channels as add-ons as well.

All for the Hulu price of €68.99 per month.

The Hulu + Live TV package no longer comes with your Hulu 7-day free trial. However, now you can get a variety of Disney Plus package options that also include ESPN Plus.

Hulu with Live TV offers the same benefits as the other two Hulu streaming plans. This means you avoid being locked into a fixed contract, with the option to seamlessly cancel at any time. There are also no hidden fees or the need for additional equipment to watch Hulu.

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What TV channels can you watch on Hulu with the Live TV package?

With over 75 channels, you can get it all with Hulu + Live TV packages:

Plus, Hulu subscribers with Live TV get 50 hours of storage, so you can save any of your live TV channels to watch later. You can also stream to various devices, including Hulu on Roku and Hulu on Fire Stick.

If Hulu + Live TV is playing on your street, head over to the website to sign up now! (opens in a new tab)

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What add-ons are available with a Hulu + Live TV package?

In addition to the 75+ live TV Hulu channels included in the package, you can choose to add four more premium channels for an additional monthly fee. This includes HBO Max and Starz.

Other plugins include:

What can I watch on Hulu with live TV channels?

With over 75 channels, a better question is what you can't watch on Hulu's Hulu + Live TV plan. From ABC, get all the latest drama from the Gray Sloan Memorial Hospital ward on Grey's Anatomy, or the Black-ish fantasy comedy. For your reality check check out The Bachelorette.

Meanwhile, ESPN offers a ton of sports coverage for NHL fans on Premier League and NBA games.

Including Adult Swim, you can now watch Rick and Morty season 6, while there are also plenty of channels suitable for the younger members of the family. Disney Channel rubs shoulders with Disney XD, Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon.

Of course, for fans of RuPaul's Drag Race, VH1 is the place to be, while those with specialized interests can make the most of the History Channel, Food Network, and National Geographic.

If you decide to add HBO Max to your package, you'll be able to catch the Game of Thrones sequel House of the Dragon, as well as Euphoria, Industry, and many other popular HBO Originals.

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