The Best About Africa Movies and TV Shows on Hulu
Finding a good About Africa movie and TV show to watch can be hard, so we've ranked the best ones and included where to watch them. Check out our list of the best About Africa movies and TV shows of all time streaming on Hulu.
1. Taboo
76%
What it's about: Adventurer James Keziah Delaney returns to London from Africa in 1814 along with fourteen stolen diamonds to seek vengeance after the death of his father.
Where to Watch: 2 episodes (18%) are available to watch free online (Tubi). 8 episodes (73%) are available to stream on a popular subscription service (Hulu). 9 episodes (82%) are available to rent or buy from $1.99 on 7 services (iTunes, Google Play & 5 others).
2. The Prince of Egypt
80%What it's about: This is the extraordinary tale of two brothers named Moses and Ramses, one born of royal blood, and one an orphan with a secret past. Growing up the best of friends, they share a strong bond of free-spirited youth and good-natured rivalry. But the truth will ultimately set them at odds, as one becomes the ruler of the most powerful empire on earth, and the other the chosen leader of his people! Their final confrontation will forever change their lives and the world.
Where to Watch: Available to stream on a popular subscription service (Hulu) & rent or buy from $3.99 on 6 services (iTunes, Google Play & 4 others).
3. Jane
98%What it's about: Drawing from never-before-seen footage that has been tucked away in the National Geographic archives, director Brett Morgen tells the story of Jane Goodall, a woman whose chimpanzee research revolutionized our understanding of the natural world.
Where to Watch: Available to stream on a popular subscription service (Hulu & Disney+) & rent or buy from $2.99 on 5 services (iTunes, Google Play & 3 others).
4. The Hot Zone
90%What it's about: Heroic U.S. Army scientist Dr. Nancy Jaax, working with a secret military specialized team, puts her life on the line to head off an Ebola outbreak before it spread to the human population.
Where to Watch: 2 episodes (33%) are available to watch free online (NatGeo). 6 episodes (100%) are available to stream on a popular subscription service (Hulu). 4 episodes (67%) are available to stream on a TV everywhere service (NatGeo). 6 episodes (100%) are available to rent or buy from $1.99 on 3 services (Google Play, Vudu & YouTube).
5. Cold Case Hammarskjöld
83%What it's about: Ndola, Northern Rhodesia (currently Zambia), September 18th, 1961. Swedish Dag Hammarskjöld, UN Secretary-General, mysteriously dies in a plane crash. Decades later, Danish journalist and filmmaker Mads Brügger and Swedish researcher Göran Björkdahl investigate the case looking for a definitive closure.
Where to Watch: Available to stream on a popular subscription service (Hulu) & rent or buy from $0.99 on 5 services (iTunes, Google Play & 3 others).
6. The Jewel of the Nile
50%What it's about: Joan Wilder is thrust back into a world of murder, chases, foreign intrigue... and love. This time out she's duped by a duplicitous Arab dignitary who brings her to the Middle East, ostensibly to write a book about his life. Of course he's up to no good, and Joan is just another pawn in his wicked game. But Jack Colton and his sidekick Ralph show up to help our intrepid heroine save the day.
Where to Watch: Available to stream on a popular subscription service (Hulu) & rent or buy from $2.99 on 6 services (iTunes, Google Play & 4 others).
7. Against the Wild II: Survive the Serengeti
N/AWhat it's about: Two kids and their dog must use all their skills to survive in the African bush after a plane crash.
Where to Watch: Available to stream on a popular subscription service (Hulu) & rent or buy from $3.99 on 3 services (iTunes, Prime Video & Vudu).