Hulu‘s turning up the tension with suspenseful thrillers, from the bone-chillingly terrifying to the comical.

Which are the ones you can’t skip? If the tension has you on the edge of your seat, you can relax (at least for a little while) — because Watch With Us has updated our list of Hulu thrillers for October 2025.

With a Nicolas Cage film about toxic obsession, a smart social satire and many more unsettling stories that will keep you guessing until the end, our thriller list will make the hair on the back of your neck stand up.

‘The Surfer’ (2024)

No one does “weird, tense thriller” like Nicolas Cage — when you see this actor, you know to expect the unexpected, and The Surfer doesn’t disappoint. Cage plays a father known only as The Surfer, who is desperate to purchase his childhood

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