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The best thrillers on Hulu right now

Right now the best thrillers and thriller series on Hulu in the United States are Sherlock (2010), The Mentalist (2008) and Criminal Minds (2005). This is the top 30 streaming there today, ranked by how well rated each one is, how many people have rated it, and what people are watching now.

Updated November 12, 2026 · streaming in the United States

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  1. 11. Memento2000

    Film · 1h 53mMystery, Thriller★ 8.2

    Leonard Shelby is tracking down the man who raped and murdered his wife. The difficulty of locating his wife's killer, however, is compounded by the fact that he suffers from a rare, untreatable form of short-term memory loss.

    Stream onNetflixPrime VideoHuluPeacock+9

  2. 18. Aliens1986

    Film · 2h 17mAction, Thriller, Science Fiction★ 8.0

    Ripley, the sole survivor of the Nostromo's deadly encounter with the monstrous Alien, returns to Earth after drifting through space in hypersleep for 57 years.

    Stream onNetflixHuluYouTube TV

  3. 19. Die Hard1988

    Film · 2h 12mAction, Thriller★ 7.8

    High above the city of L.A. a team of terrorists has seized a building, taken hostages, and declared war. One man has manages to escape... An off-duty cop hiding somewhere inside. He's alone, tired... and the only chance anyone has got.

    Stream onPrime VideoHuluPhiloYouTube TV+1

  4. 24. Prey2022

    Film · 1h 40mThriller, Action, Science Fiction★ 7.6

    When danger threatens her camp, the fierce and highly skilled Comanche warrior Naru sets out to protect her people. But the prey she stalks turns out to be a highly evolved alien predator with a technically advanced arsenal.

    Stream onHulu

  5. 25. Bullet Train2022

    Film · 2h 6mAction, Comedy, Thriller★ 7.4

    Unlucky assassin Ladybug is determined to do his job peacefully after one too many gigs gone off the rails. Fate, however, may have other plans, as Ladybug's latest mission puts him on a collision course with lethal adversaries from around…

    Stream onHulufuboTVYouTube TV

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  7. 26. Predator: Killer of Killers2025

    Film · 1h 25mAnimation, Action, Science Fiction★ 7.8

    While three of the fiercest warriors in human history—a Viking raider, a ninja in feudal Japan, and a WWII pilot—are killers in their own right, they are merely prey for their new opponent: the ultimate killer of killers.

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  8. 27. Hereditary2018

    Film · 2h 8mHorror, Mystery, Thriller★ 7.3

    When the matriarch of the Graham family passes away, her daughter begins to unravel cryptic and increasingly terrifying secrets about her ancestry.

    Stream onPrime VideoHuluKanopy (free)Fandango at Home Free (free)+2

  9. 28. The Hunger Games2012

    Film · 2h 22mScience Fiction, Adventure, Action★ 7.2

    In a dystopian society where the Capitol forces each district to send two young tributes to fight to the death in a televised spectacle, a girl volunteers to take her sister’s place, setting the stage for a struggle of survival and…

    Stream onHuluLionsgate+Fandango at Home Free (free)Tubi (free)

  10. 29. Soulm8te2026

    Film · 1h 39mHorror, Science Fiction, Thriller★ 7.4

    After a ruthless tech giant acquires a small robotics company, a grieving engineer is tasked with testing their new AI companion.

    Stream onHulu

  11. 30. Where the Crawdads Sing2022

    Film · 2h 6mDrama, Mystery, Romance★ 7.5

    Abandoned by her family, Kya raises herself all alone in the marshes outside of her small town. When her former boyfriend is found dead, Kya is instantly branded by the local townspeople and law enforcement as the prime suspect for his…

    Stream onHulufuboTVYouTube TVFXNow

Questions

What are the best thrillers and thriller series on Hulu right now?
In the United States, as of November 12, 2026: Sherlock (2010), rated 8.5 out of 10 on TMDB, then The Mentalist and Criminal Minds.
How is this list made?
Watchwalla asks TMDB for everything of this kind that streams in your country today, ranks it by rating (pulled toward the middle until enough people have rated a title), with a nudge for what's new and what people are watching now, and refreshes the list every day. Streaming availability comes from JustWatch, through TMDB.
Can it pick something for me?
Yes. The picker at watchwalla.com/tonight asks who's watching, how much time you have and what you're in the mood for, and gives three picks streaming where you are. Sign in and every title also gets a match score for your own taste.

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