Hulu in August 2026: A New Season of ‘It’s Always Sunny,’ Ryan Murphy’s ‘The Shards’ and More

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Culture > Entertainment > TV & Movies Hulu in August 2026: A New Season of ‘It’s Always Sunny,’ Ryan Murphy’s ‘The Shards’ and More Plus the arrival of Futurama, Adults and The Girls: A Khloe Kardashian Project. The platform’s collaboration with FX has also produced some of the platform’s most prestigious and popular shows, including The Bear, Reservation Dogs and Shogun. Hulu (specifically FX on Hulu) has a couple of major premieres this month, including the newest series from Ryan Murphy, The Shards, a teen drama based on Bret Easton Ellis’s novel.

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▪Culture > Entertainment > TV & Movies Hulu in August 2026: A New Season of ‘It’s Always Sunny,’ Ryan Murphy’s ‘The Shards’ and More Plus the arrival of Futurama, Adults and The Girls: A Khloe Kardashian Project.
▪The platform’s collaboration with FX has also produced some of the platform’s most prestigious and popular shows, including The Bear, Reservation Dogs and Shogun.
▪Hulu (specifically FX on Hulu) has a couple of major premieres this month, including the newest series from Ryan Murphy, The Shards, a teen drama based on Bret Easton Ellis’s novel.

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Culture > Entertainment > TV & Movies Hulu in August 2026: A New Season of ‘It’s Always Sunny,’ Ryan Murphy’s ‘The Shards’ and More Plus the arrival of Futurama, Adults and The Girls: A Khloe Kardashian Project. Liz Kocan Liz Kocan has spent the last 20 years covering TV, entertainment and working behind the scenes in digital production.… Read full bio Liz Kocan Read full bio July 31, 2026, 5:25 pm ET 3 min read FX Hulu’s popularity could be attributed to its vast collection of great older TV shows and movies and some top-notch original shows, including Only Murders in the Building, Paradise and The Handmaid’s Tale. The platform’s collaboration with FX has also produced some of the platform’s most prestigious and popular shows, including The Bear, Reservation Dogs and Shogun.

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