It’s easy to understand why Hulu loaded with Christmas-related programming this holiday season.
Most of Hulu’s top 15 movies and shows are filled with Christmas movies or TV specials.
All this was taken into account when Watch with us picked this week’s top three Hulu movies and TV shows to watch this weekend.
Our picks include a new take on a very old story, a classic Christmas comedy and a coming-of-age comedy.
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‘Kevin Costner Presents The First Christmas’ (2025)
The first Christmas I didn’t necessarily need to Kevin Costnername on the front to tell you that he is intimately involved in this holiday miniseries. The Yellowstone The star produced it and appears on camera as he explains that the Nativity story probably wasn’t as cut and dry as it’s often thought.
What separates The first Christmas from other accounts is that it is a more realistic view of Mary’s life (Gia Rose Patel) and Joseph (Ethan Thorne), especially under the brutality of Roman rule and the lethal paranoia of King Herod (Anthony Barclay). The first Christmas it doesn’t completely abandon the religious conventions surrounding the story, but they are kept to a minimum, and this is a refreshing take on a story that has been told for roughly the last two thousand years.
Kevin Costner presents the first Christmas it’s streaming Hulu.
“National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” (1989)
National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation has become a holiday favorite that may have eclipsed its predecessors and sequels. Chevy Chase i Beverly D’Angelo reprises the roles of Clark and Ellen Griswold, while their children, Rusty and Audrey Griswold, are played by future stars. Johnny Galecki i Juliette Lewis. All Clark wants for the holidays is to give his family a perfect Christmas, preferably without going insane in the process.
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When the extended Griswold clan shows up for the holidays, Clark is pushed to his personal and financial limits. cousin eddie (Randy Quaid) and his family make things even more complicated when they arrive unannounced. Eddie has his heart in the right place, but his gift for Clark could lead them both into a world of trouble.
National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation it’s streaming Hulu.
‘Superbad’ (2007)
The only non-Christmas movie on Hulu’s Top 15 list this week is super badthe teen comedy produced by Judd Apatow and written by Seth Rogen i Evan Goldbergwho freely based it on their own lives. Jonah Hill plays young Seth while Michael Cera portrays young Evan, a pair of lifelong friends who leave for college. But not without one last party to land the girls of his dreams.
Their mutual friend, Fogell (Christopher Mintz-Plasse), is haunted by his encounter with two police officers, officers Michaels (Rogen) and Slater (Bill Hader), who seem obsessed with showing him a good time and getting into trouble on the way to the party. Meanwhile, it’s a rough night for Seth and Evan and their friendship is on the brink of collapse.
super bad it’s streaming Hulu.