TV series · 2026 · Where to watch
Phony
Updated November 3, 2026
The mother of all mysteries.
Phony streams in the US on three subscription services — Disney+, Hulu and Hulu on Disney+ — and nowhere else right now: no free stream, and no rent-or-buy option. Here is the full list and which to use.
After waking up from a freak car accident, a young person discovers that their mother has been replaced by someone pretending to be her. The series follows this unsettling discovery and the uncertainty it creates.
- Year
- 2026
- TMDB rating
- 7.5/10 · 18 votes
- Genre
- Comedy, Drama, Mystery
- Length
- 1 season · 8 episodes
- Network
- Hulu
- Rated
- TV-MA
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How to watch Phony
Phony is included with three different subscriptions — Disney+, Hulu and Hulu on Disney+ — so if you already pay for any of them there is nothing extra to buy.
Hulu streams it in 4K; the others top out at HD.
Phony is still airing: the next episode (S1E4) arrives on November 3, 2026, and the services above add it the same day. There are one season and 8 episodes to catch up on first.
Created by Nick Paley and starring Connie Britton, Sam Nivola, Grace Brennan and Maliq Johnson; it originally aired on Hulu.
Trailer
Common questions
Is Phony on Hulu?
Yes. As of November 3, 2026, Phony is on Hulu in the US with a subscription.
Is Phony on Netflix?
No. As of November 3, 2026, Phony is not streaming on Netflix in the US. It is on Disney+, Hulu and Hulu on Disney+ instead.
Can I watch Phony for free?
Not without a subscription. There is no ad-supported free stream in the US right now; the closest is a free trial on Disney+ and Hulu where one is offered.
When is the next episode of Phony?
The next episode airs on November 3, 2026 (S1E4).
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