Hulu Plus Snags 35 BBC Shows Including ‘Doctor Who’

It may be time for TV fans to purchase Hulu Plus if they haven’t already. Their streaming video library just snagged a slew of British favorites including Doctor Who, Luther, Top Gear, Primeval, Torchwood, Sherlock, and more.

According to Hulu’s multi-year licensing agreement with BBC Worldwide North America, more than 2,000 episodes from these 35 added shows will be available through the service. The deal isn’t exclusive though, and many of these titles are already available to some degree on Netflix, iTunes, and Amazon Instant Video.

Not all the new additions are available to stream yet, Hulu Plus is rolling several out late September and the rest in October. Here’s the full breakdown on the arrival dates:

September 18
Doctor Who
The Sarah Jane Adventures
Torchwood
Life on Mars
Red Dwarf
Primeval
Robin Hood
Day of the Triffids
Survivors
The Fades

September 24
Luther
Sherlock
Mi-5
House of Cards Trilogy
Upstairs, Downstairs
Hustle
Wallander
Bleak House
Hotel Babylon
New Tricks
State of Play
Whitechapel
Cranford

October 1
Fawlty Towers
Twenty Twelve
The Young Ones
Blackadder
Vicar of Dibley
A Bit of Fry and Laurie
Absolutely Fabulous
Psychoville

October 8
Top Gear
Crash Course
The Blue Planet
The Greatest Wildlife Show on Earth

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