I also tested a 4K title on Netflix and it displayed in 4K. (I did watch several minutes of Castle Rock, andI’m not the only one perplexed by the lack of 4K transparency here. The latest Hulu app. Browse content from networks like ABC, NBC, Fox, HBO, and more. Hulu first introduced Still, having on-demand access to IMAX documentaries through a streaming service like Hulu is pretty great. Hulu: 4K streaming service: Starts at $5.99/mo. Browse thousands of TV shows and movies including Originals, exclusives, new releases and classics.

For 720p, that goes up to 3Mbps, while 1080p requires 6Mbps. While Netflix and Disney Plus offer a wider array of 4K streaming titles, Hulu’s offerings are considerably fewer. (I tested my Internet speed when I tried to watch Hulu in 4K and it was 89 Mbps, which is more than enough for any 4K picture. If Hulu just isn't your thing but you absolutely want 4K HDR content, there are other ways to get it. newsletter The full list of titles includes: )This is concerning because Hulu introduced a small number of 4K titles in 2016, but then removed them a few years ago without any announcement. We’ll be sure to share your feedback with our team!”Hulu seems to be suggesting that a Hulu user may not actually see a show in 4K if his or her Internet service is slow; the picture quality will automatically reduce to HD or even SD. As a guide, Hulu recommends a minimum Internet speed of 1.5Mbps for Standard Definition (SD) streaming. Hulu is partnering with IMAX to exclusively carry 16 of the technology company’s documentaries in the United States, including Hulu has a complicated relationship with 4K streaming.

Several major Hulu Original series are available in 4K: PlayStation 4 Pro or Xbox One S, compatible 4K TV : iTunes: 4K streaming and rentals: Varies with title: iTunes automatically upgrades your purchases to 4K; check your library to see if you have any available: Apple TV 4K, compatible 4K TV: Netflix: 4K streaming service: $15.99/mo. Sign up for the Like all streaming services, Hulu can chew through a hefty amount of data depending on how heavily you use it.

All the devices listed below support the latest Hulu app.

Note that with Netflix, you'll need to pay extra for the four-device plan, even if you never use more than one screen. Watch at home on your favorite device or on the go on your mobile phone. At 4K Ultra HD, a 13Mbps connection is necessary for smooth playback.
It's all on Hulu… This is flat-out consumer abuse,” he tweeted.“Apologies for any frustration! Quality will automatically adjust based on your available bandwidth, the content you’re watching, and the device you’re using to stream.

Reese Witherspoon and Kerry Washington star in Little Fires Everywhere, and the creator of Ex Machina is back with Devs. Disney’s other streaming service, Disney Plus, offers a pretty wide slate of National Geographic documentaries, while Netflix has also invested in its own slate of nature documentaries. That would go a long way to making this viewer feel more confident about its intentions. Even worse, if you click on an episode that’s supposed to be in 4K, such as Castle Rock, there’s no reference to 4K in the episode information.Consequently, you have to take Hulu at its word and assume the show is in 4K when you watch it. There appears to be no way to get a list of 4K titles available on Hulu. Enter your email address to subscribe and receive notifications of new posts by email.Enter your email address to subscribe to the TV Answer Man and receive notifications of new posts by email. Nothing. Hulu will stream IMAX’s gorgeous documentaries, but not in 4KSave on Genki’s Covert Dock, preowned games, and more this weekendAlso, this is your last chance to save $250 on the OnePlus 7 ProGoogle Nest and Eero’s mesh Wi-Fi systems are steeply discountedIt’s a good time to buy if you want to bulk up your home connection Netflix and Amazon Prime Video both offer 4K HDR content, with both even supporting Dolby Vision on certain compatible displays. Hank, Hulu says it offers most of its original programming in 4K on select devices, including shows such as The Handmaid’s Tale, Harlots (pictured above), Catch-22, and Castle Rock.I did a search for 4K shows on Hulu using two supported devices — an LG OLED TV and a Roku Ultra streaming device — and nothing comes up.