Today Hulu announced a new agreement with Warner Bros that will make over 800 episodes from TGIF – America’s favorite Friday night lineup from the 1990s – available to stream on Hulu for the first time ever in the U.S.
In a new agreement with Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution, Hulu has acquired the exclusive, streaming, subscription video on-demand rights to all episodes of iconic series Full House, Family Matters, Step by Step, Perfect Strangers and Hangin’ with Mr. Cooper. The deal includes over 800 episodes, will mark the streaming SVOD debut of America’s favorite TGIF lineup from the 1990s.
The TGIF shows will launch exclusively in the U.S. on Friday, September 29th, on the heels of the 30th Anniversary of Full House and the 25th Anniversary of Hangin’ with Mr. Cooper. “TGI-Hulu!”
“These shows are more than just beloved hits, they were part of a cultural tradition to tune in every Friday night,” said Craig Erwich, Hulu’s SVP of Content. “Now, it can be Friday any day of the week on Hulu.”
“With this acquisition, Hulu is making available to their subscribers one of the most popular comedy blocks of programming ever,” said Ken Werner, President, Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution. “These hit family comedies have entertained viewers for decades and will now be available on SVOD.”
Update: The TGIF lineup is now streaming on Hulu.
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