New on Hulu this month: “Child Star,” “Little Miss Innocent,” iHeartRadio Music Festival 2024 Livestream, “The Golden Bachelorette” and more!
CHILD STAR: DOCUMENTARY PREMIERE (HULU ORIGINAL)
Child Star explores the highs and lows of growing up in the spotlight through the lens of some of the world’s most well-known former child stars. Through celebrity interviews, verite scenes, and archival footage, this film deconstructs the stages of earlier stardom and looks at the entertainment system over the last century. Lovato sits down with iconic former child stars such as Drew Barrymore, Kenan Thompson, Christina Ricci, Raven-Symoné, JoJo Siwa, Alyson Stoner, and more, to reflect on their personal experiences working in the entertainment industry in never-before-heard stories. Together they take a look at the next generation of child actors and how to move forward in an ever-changing landscape. The film will mark Demi Lovato’s directorial debut with Nicola Marsh co-directing with OBB Pictures, SB Films, and DLG are producing. Streaming September 17th.
LITTLE MISS INNOCENT: PASSION. POISON. PRISON.: COMPLETE DOCUSERIES (HULU ORIGINAL)
“Little Miss Innocent: Passion. Poison. Prison.” is a chilling three-part docuseries that tells the story of Kaitlyn Conley, a 31-year-old former receptionist who claims she has been wrongfully convicted of the 2015 killing of Mary Yoder, her former boss and the mother of her ex-boyfriend, Adam. Known as a polite young woman in her town of Sauquoit, New York, Conley’s conviction sent shockwaves through the local community, dividing the town about what, and who, to believe.
For the first time since her sentencing, convicted killer Kaitlyn Conley speaks out, staunchly maintaining her innocence, detailing her toxic relationship with Adam, and offering her theories on who killed Mary and why. The docuseries also features never-before-seen police interviews, exclusive audio recordings of the victim on the day she was poisoned, and a never-before-heard audio interview with the victim’s husband, Bill Yoder. With unrivalled access to friends, families, investigators, local press and townsfolk, this docuseries is the first time in seven years the Yoder family has gone public, and the first time since their daughter’s conviction that Kaitlyn’s parents have spoken out. Streaming September 20th
IHEARTRADIO MUSIC FESTIVAL 2024: LIVESTREAM
Hulu is the Official Streaming Destination of the iHeartRadio Music Festival. This year’s livestream will be available to all Hulu subscribers at no additional cost from Friday, September 20 – Saturday, September 21. For more information, visit www.hulu.com/iheartfestival.
AMERICAN SPORTS STORY: SERIES PREMIERE (FX)
The first installment of “American Sports Story” is based on the podcast “Gladiator: Aaron Hernandez and Football Inc.” from The Boston Globe and Wondery. The 10-episode limited series charts the rise and fall of NFL superstar Aaron Hernandez and explores the disparate strands of his identity, his family, his career, his suicide and their legacy in sports and American culture. Streaming September 18
DANCING WITH THE STARS: SEASON 33 PREMIERE (ABC)
“Dancing with the Stars” is the hit series co-hosted by Alfonso Ribeiro and Julianne Hough in which celebrities are paired with trained ballroom dancers to compete in themed choreographed dance routines that are judged by a panel of renowned ballroom experts, including Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli and Derek Hough. Streaming September 18.
HIGH POTENTIAL: SERIES PREMIERE (ABC)
Written by Drew Goddard (“The Good Place,” “The Martian”) and starring Kaitlin Olson, “High Potential” follows a single mom with an exceptional mind, whose unconventional knack for solving crimes leads to an unusual and unstoppable partnership with a by-the-book seasoned detective (Daniel Sunjata). Based on the popular French series “High Intellectual Potential.” Streaming September 18.
THE GOLDEN BACHELORETTE: SERIES PREMIERE (ABC)
After more than 43 million viewers tuned in to the debut of “The Golden Bachelor” across platforms last fall, “The Golden Bachelorette” will spotlight a second chance at love for one radiant woman in her golden years. The men vying for her final rose have journeyed through the highs and lows of love, navigating moments of joy and heartbreak, and they arrive with anticipation, eager to foster a connection that sparks a future of limitless possibilities. Streaming September 19.
PEDRO EL ESCAMOSO: MÁS ESCAMOSO QUE NUNCA: SERIES PREMIERE (CARACOL TELEVISION)
After twenty years abroad, Pedro returns to Colombia and once again falls in love with the wrong woman. Fernanda is his son’s boss and future mother-in-law, which puts Junior’s rising career at risk. To protect him, Pedro hides their blood ties from everyone, and works on rebuilding their troubled relationship whilst trying to navigate his love life. Streaming September 19.
RESCUE: HI-SURF: SERIES PREMIERE (FOX)
Follows the dedicated, heroic, and adrenaline-seeking lifeguards of the North Shore of O’ahu, as they save people’s lives in the difficult and often life-threatening conditions of Hawaii’s Seven Mile Miracle. Streaming September 23.
LOST: COMPLETE SERIES (ABC)
When Oceanic Air flight 815 crashes on a Pacific island, its survivors fight for their lives. They discover the island’s secrets, find signs of those who came before them and uncover mysterious bunkers. The survivors are diverse: a doctor, an escaped fugitive, a con man, an Iraqi interrogator, a Korean couple, an obese lottery winner, and a man cured of his paraplegia by the island. They must work together if they want to stay alive. But as they discover during their time on the island, danger and mystery loom behind every corner, and those they thought could be trusted may turn against them. Even heroes have secrets. Streaming September 22.
FARGO: COMPLETE SEASON 5 (FX)
After an unexpected series of events lands Dorothy “Dot” Lyon in hot water with the authorities, this seemingly typical Midwestern housewife is suddenly plunged back into a life she thought she had left behind. Streaming September 21.
HANDLING THE UNDEAD (2024)
On a hot summer day in Oslo, the dead mysteriously awaken, and three families are thrown into chaos when their deceased loved ones come back to them. Who are they, and what do they want? Streaming September 17.
THE UNBEARABLE WEIGHT OF MASSIVE TALENT (2022)
Moviestar Nick Cage is channeling his iconic characters as he’s caught between a superfan and a CIA agent. Streaming September 19.
THE ABSENCE OF EDEN (2023)
An ICE Agent struggling with the moral dilemmas of border security and an undocumented woman fighting to escape a ruthless cartel cross paths and work together to save the life of an innocent girl. Streaming Friday, September 20
ASPHALT CITY (2023)
Asphalt City follows Ollie Cross (Tye Sheridan), a young paramedic assigned to the NYC night shift with an uncompromising and seasoned partner Gene Rutkovsky (Sean Penn). The dark nights reveal a city in crisis; Rutkovsky guides Cross, as each 911 call is often dangerous and uncertain, putting their lives on the line every day to help others. Cross soon discovers firsthand the chaos and awe of a job that careens from harrowing to heartfelt, testing his relationship with Rutkovsky and the ethical ambiguity that can be the difference between life and death. Streaming Friday, September 20
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