What We Know
- AirPlay from iOS to Apple TV: Install Hulu on iOS → Sign up → Play a video → Tap on AirPlay icon → Select Apple TV → Enter AirPlay code → Stream Hulu on TV.
- AirPlay from Mac to Apple TV: Visit Hulu website → Play content → Click AirPlay icon → Choose Apple TV → Watch on TV.
- AirPlay to Android TV: Install Hulu on iOS or visit Hulu website on Mac → Play the content → Tap AirPlay icon → Select Android TV → Stream on TV.
- AirPlay using HDMI: Install Hulu on iPhone → Play the content → Connect Lightning to Digital AV Adapter to iPhone → Plug HDMI to adapter and TV → Go to TV Source Settings → Choose HDMI Port → Watch Hulu on TV.
Hulu is a subscription-based OTT service featuring 75+ live TV channels, on-demand TV shows, and movies. You can AirPlay Hulu content from an iOS or Mac to Apple TV or AirPlay 2 compatible TV, using the app’s inbuilt AirPlay feature. If you don’t have an internet connection, use the Lightning to Digital AV adapter and HDMI cable to AirPlay Hulu offline content to a TV from an iPhone.
Note: The Hulu app is compatible with iPhone or iPad only if it runs with iOS/iPadOS 13.4 or later.
How to AirPlay Hulu from iPhone/iPad to Apple TV or Smart TV
Before you begin, connect your iOS device and Apple TV or AirPlay 2 compatible smart TV to the same WiFi network. Make sure to turn on AirPlay on Apple TV.
1. Install the Hulu app on your iPhone from the App Store.

2. Next, open the Hulu app.
3. Sign in with a username and password that has a valid subscription.
4. Once the home screen appears, click on the title you want to stream.
5. When it starts playing, click the AirPlay icon at the top.

6. It will search for nearby devices. Select your AirPlay 2-enabled Smart TV or Apple TV from the available devices.
7. If prompted, enter the AirPlay Code that appears on your TV screen.
Once you have finished streaming, disable AirPlay on your iPhone to stop sharing the screen with your Apple TV/Smart TV.
How to AirPlay Hulu from iPhone to TV Without WiFi
This method requires an HDMI cable and Lightning Digital AV Adapter. You can purchase these products online from Apple Accessories or on Amazon.
1. First, plug in the Lightning Digital AV Adapter‘s lighting port to your iPhone.

2. Next, connect one end of the HDMI cable to that adapter.
3. Further, plug the other end of the HDMI cable into your TV.
4. Now, turn on your TV and choose the exact HDMI input from its source settings.
5. Launch the Hulu app on your iPhone.
6. Play your favorite movie or TV show to stream.
7. By doing so, you can stream Hulu content on the TV from an iOS device.
How to AirPlay Hulu from Mac to Apple TV or Smart TV
1. Connect your AirPlay 2 compatible smart TV or Apple TV and Mac to the same WiFi network.
2. Visit the Hulu official website and log into your account.
3. Once you see the library, select a movie or a TV show that you want to stream.

4. While playing, click the AirPlay icon on the video player.
5. Select your TV name from the list of devices.
6. Now, it will play the selected video on your TV screen.
You can stop AirPlay on your Mac when you finish streaming Hulu on your TV.
How to AirPlay Hulu from Apple device to Android TV
1. Once turned on, enable AirPlay on your Android TV.
2. Connect your Apple device (iPhone, iPad, or Mac) and Android TV to the same WiFi network.
3. Install the Hulu app on your iOS or visit the Hulu website using Safari on your Mac.
4. Stream the content that you wish to AirPlay on your Android TV.
5. Tap on the AirPlay icon in the media player.
6. Choose your Android TV from the available devices list.
Enjoy streaming your favorite Hulu content on your Android TV.
How to Fix Hulu AirPlay Not Working
Currently, many users have complained that Hulu AirPlay is not working on their Smart TV. They face problems like sudden app crashes, audio block out, or the AirPlay icon missing on the app. The possible reasons could be the outdated app, poor internet connection, or signal blockage.
To resolve such issues, we recommend some DIY fixes to fix the problem. Restart your WiFi router, update the Hulu app, and move your AirPlay-connected devices to a closer distance. Still not working? Then referring to the full guide on Hulu AirPlay not working might help you fix the issue.
FAQ
If Hulu AirPlay is not working, check the servers of Hulu, make sure your device is compatible or not, log out of your Hulu and re-login again, check your internet connection, restart your TV, and update the Hulu app and your Airplay compatible TV. Now, check again to see if the issue is fixed.
You will have at least 12 ads for an hour while streaming any content on Hulu. If required, you can upgrade to Hulu ad-free plan to avoid ads.
If it shows a black screen on Hulu, it may have corrupted cache files within the app. In this case, you should uninstall and reinstall the app to clear the cache.
Connect your Android smartphone and Chromecast-connected TV to the same WiFi network. launch Hulu on your Android and click on a title that you want to mirror. Tap the Cast icon and select your Chromecast to start casting.