The Scoop SPRING 2019 | Page 33

When looking for shows to watch, Hulu isn't the first place I go to search. I think many people who have both Netflix and Hulu can relate. Although Hulu has its handful of great shows, we sometimes get caught up in the Netflix originals coming out day after day. To put the spotlight back on Hulu, here are some shows that you might find worthwhile.

The Handmaid's Tale

In Gilead, USA, a fundamentalist regime rules and treats women as property. This place reeks with disaster, and the lack of fertile women forces women into sexual servitude. Offred, one of the fertile women, is determined to find her daughter and survive the world that she is living in.

This Is Us

A story about a set of triplets, their struggles, and their parents. The show follows essential points in their lives and deeper meanings of various situations.

The cop with the best record is also a slacker. It's a time of change when the precinct gets a new commanding officer.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Black-ish follows an upper-middle-class African-American family and revolves around the family's lives, as they juggle several personal and sociopolitical issues.

Black-ish

Rick and Morty

Traveling across the multiverse together, super genius Rick Sanchez and his grandson Morty Smith embark on wacky adventures where only one thing is absolute: Rick is the smartest madman in all the multiverse, and nothing can change that, portal guns and all.

Future Man

A comedy that follows a janitor by day/world-ranked gamer by night who travels through time to prevent the extinction of humanity after mysterious visitors from the future proclaim him the key to defeating the imminent super-race.

Empire

A hip-hop mogul must choose a successor among his three sons who are battling for control over his multi-million dollar company, while his ex-wife schemes to reclaim what is hers. Lucious, the founder, and CEO of a successful record label, has been diagnosed with ALS.

Atlanta

Based in Atlanta, Earn and his cousin Alfred try to make their way in the world through the rap scene. Along the way, they come face to face with social and economic issues touching on race, relationships, poverty, status, and parenthood.

Judith Zhang