What's New to Watch on Disney+ and Hulu the Week of Oct. 2, 2026
Spooky season is in full swing on both Disney+ and Hulu. This week, we have the premiere of Coven Academy, which could be the next Disney+ teen hit, and the addition of a number of highly rated horror movies to Hulu. Here are the three things you absolutely must add to your watchlist, along with the complete listings for both streamers.
- ▪Spooky season is in full swing on both Disney+ and Hulu.
- ▪This week, we have the premiere of Coven Academy, which could be the next Disney+ teen hit, and the addition of a number of highly rated horror movies to Hulu.
- ▪Here are the three things you absolutely must add to your watchlist, along with the complete listings for both streamers.
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- ▪ Whats new to streaming this week? (Oct. 2, 2026) — Mashable
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Spooky season is in full swing on both Disney+ and Hulu. This week, we have the premiere of Coven Academy, which could be the next Disney+ teen hit, and the addition of a number of highly rated horror movies to Hulu. Here are the three things you absolutely must add to your watchlist, along with the complete listings for both streamers. Hulu Review .cls-1{fill:#eb002e}.cls-1,.cls-2,.cls-3{stroke-width:0}.cls-2{fill:#7e011f}.cls-4{fill:none;stroke:#fff;stroke-width:5px}.cls-3{fill:#fff} 4.0 Excellent Check Price Disney+ Review 4.0 Excellent Check Price This Week on Hulu and Disney+: PCMag's Picks Coven Academy (October 2, Disney+)The new series Coven Academy is set at a New Orleans school that only enrolls the most promising witches and warlocks.
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