Hulu is reportedly down according to nearly 12,000 reports to DownDetector.com.
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If you’re having trouble logging in or watching Hulu, you’re not alone.
The Disney-owned streaming app is not allowing users to get into their accounts and watching content on the site is also affected.
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According to DownDetector.com, the are nearly 11,500 reports of Hulu being on the fritz — as of 9:30 a.m. CT — with the monitoring website’s data showing a majority of the complaints have to do with a server connection — 51% to be exact. Another 28% report it’s the app itself having issues and another 21% report issues with video streaming.
Another monitoring site, DownForEveryoneJustMe.com, reports the outage complaints began coming in at 7 a.m. and a majority of those reports indicate logging in is an issue.
It didn’t take long for Hulu customers to hit social media looking for answers. A few users on X shared screenshots of their devices reading an error. Hulu Support began responding to those X posts with apology replies.
“Sorry for any trouble! Our team is aware of this behavior, and we’re working to get you back to your favorite content as soon as we can. Thanks for your patience in the meantime,” one Hulu Support reply reads. Several others display the same tone of remorse.
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Having issues logging in? If so – we’re on it! Our team has identified the issue, and we hope to have things back up and running soon.
— Hulu Support (@hulu_support) April 8, 2025
“Hey, Hulu, y’all okay,” X user Jason Nellis posted with a picture of his screen,
“I can’t explain this feeling of Handmaid’s Tale being out and can’t watch bc Hulu is down. Is this what FOMO feels like,” another X user, Chana Banana (@chanablack24) wrote in a post to Hulu Support.
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I can’t explain this feeling of Handmaid’s Tale being out and can’t watch bc Hulu is down. Is this what FOMO feels like?#hulu
— Chana Banana (@chanablack24) April 8, 2025
X user Matt Frederic also wrote to Hulu Support saying, “I’ll need credit on my account for the down time………”
April 8, 2025