{"id":135556,"date":"2026-01-07T05:55:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T05:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-195941"},"modified":"2026-01-07T05:55:00","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T05:55:00","slug":"nintendo-switchs-hulu-app-will-be-discontinued-next-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2026\/01\/07\/nintendo-switchs-hulu-app-will-be-discontinued-next-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Nintendo Switch&#8217;s Hulu App Will Be Discontinued Next Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/7f31048431a07\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/7f31048431a07\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture\" data-uuid=\"7f31048431a07\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Hulu\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/7f31048431a07\/hulu.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/7f31048431a07\/hulu.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"507\" alt=\"Hulu\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\"><span class><\/span> Image: Nintendo Life \/ Nintendo<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve ever used the video streaming app <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/hulu\">Hulu<\/a> on the Switch, just so you know &#8211; support for it is ending next month.<\/p>\n<p>In a notice on Nintendo&#8217;s American support page, it&#8217;s been confirmed the app will &#8220;no longer be available&#8221; on the eShop, and support officially ends on <strong>5th February 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3>Discontinuation of Hulu App on Nintendo Switch<\/h3>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite, Nintendo Switch &#8211; OLED Model<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The Hulu app is no longer available in the Nintendo Switch eShop with support for the application ending on February 5, 2026.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<hr>\n<p>The Walt Disney Company <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2025\/digital\/news\/hulu-app-phased-out-disney-plus-fully-integrating-1236480450\/\">previously announced<\/a> standalone Hulu apps would be phased out in 2026, with subscribers able to access this content via Disney+.<\/p>\n<p>This app for the Switch was originally released in the US in 2017. It also showed up on Japan&#8217;s eShop in 2022. The app has also been made available for past Nintendo systems.<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/ssl\/nintendo-switch\/related-articles:130704,72842,72796 @ 1767778458 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\"> <\/aside>\n<p>Did you ever make use of this app? <em>Let us know in the comments.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: Nintendo Life \/ Nintendo If you&#8217;ve ever used the video streaming app Hulu on the Switch, just so you know &#8211; support for it is ending next month. In a notice on Nintendo&#8217;s American support page, it&#8217;s been confirmed the app will &#8220;no longer be available&#8221; on the eShop, and support officially ends on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135556\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}